Apple Opening 26th LA Store; Adds Creative Studios

Apple will open its 26th Los Angeles-area retail location downtown Thursday in the Tower Theatre, closed since 1988, it said Tuesday. The opening coincides with the launch of Today at Apple Creative Studios, where creatives can get hands-on experience and mentorship, Apple said. Today at Apple will offer public in-store sessions at Tower Theatre and virtual sessions hosted by Creative Studios, teaching artists including photographer and filmmaker Bethany Mollenkof, rapper and producer D Smoke, singer-songwriter Syd, and cellist and singer Kelsey Lu, it said.