Lobal Orning

Lobal Orning was a record and book store located in the mountains north of the Pacific Coast Highway in the small community of Topanga, California, United States.^[1][2]

Lobal Orning

Company type	Privately held company
Industry	Retailing
Founded	2003
Defunct	March 1st, 2008
Headquarters	Topanga, California
Key people	Justin Chancellor Shelee Dykman
Products	books, music, magazines

It sold a selection of music and books, from classic literature to pulp.^[3][4] The store was described by local press as "one of Topanga’s unfortunately best-kept secrets".^[4]

The store was run by rock musician Justin Chancellor of the band Tool, and his wife Shelee Dykman,^[5] who coined the phrase "lobal orning" which meant "to decorate the mind", in the sense of ornamenting the lobes of the brain.^[5] The store closed March 1, 2008.