Inside Laurel Supply, the Grocery Store That’s Giving Erewhon a Run for Its Money

A sign in front of Laurel Supply in West Hollywood simply reads “market.” You don’t even need to enter to realize that’s a massive understatement. For starters, it’s housed in a bizarro space-agey wooden structure on Santa Monica Boulevard, originally designed by a student of Frank Lloyd Wright in the distinctive “Googie” style of architecture. (Some of Googie’s signature characteristics? Flying-saucer motifs and rocket-ship-esque curves.)

Then there’s the crowd. While the…