‘Old-school’ hip makes Laguna’s HIP District even cooler

LAGUNA BEACH — Kool-Aid, colorful hair ties and vintage rock ‘n’ roll bands helped bring back the “old-school vibe” during a celebration of history in this seaside town’s HIP District.
The area, along South Coast Highway between Thalia Street and Bluebird Canyon Drive, is home to more than 50 vintage shops, restaurants and hotels. Buildings there are among some of the oldest in Laguna Beach, including La Casa del Camino, The Old Pottery Place and The Engl