Relevant Group Managing Partner Richard Heyman and a rendering of the project on 5th Street A salacious legal spat with a rival investor hasn’t slowed prolific hotel builder Relevant Group. The Hollywood firm’s latest project isn’t another boutique hotel though, it’s the near opposite — a 150-unit affordable modular complex in the heart of Downtown […]
The Scene Inside Comic-Con’s Wildest Parties
With lines that a stretch for blocks, Comic-Con’s flashy, brand sponsored nighttime parties are starting to give Hall H a run for its money. The after-hours fun kicked off Wednesday with Level Up: The Pop Insider’s Con Kick-Off Party. While some attendees were camping out for must-see Thursday panels, lots of others were drinking, dancing, […]
Rick Owens Releases Two Photo Books Documenting His Work and the Life of Larry LeGaspi
Since 1994, Rick Owens has taken the fashion world by storm with unconventional pieces and dark, fantastical designs. His most recent release is two books created with publishing house Rizzoli. RICK OWENS PHOTOGRAPHED BY DANIELLE LEVITT features works from his own clothing lines and LEGASPI centers the life of late designer Larry LeGaspi. RICK OWENS […]
DoorDash is under fire for its controversial tipping policy. We asked Uber, Lyft, Instacart and other gig-economy startups how much of your tips go directly to their workers (UBER, LYFT)
Katie Canales/Business Insider DoorDash is under fire for an opaque tipping system that customers are saying is misleading. In some cases, tips count toward the company’s guaranteed minimum pay for orders, instead of being added on top of the check total. A company spokesperson told Business Insider that this is an isolated case, and that […]
How Kamala Harris Managed to Upset Taylor Swift Fans This Weekend
California senator and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris got some extremely good news last week. According to a Quinnipiac University survey of California Democratic voters, the former San Francisco District Attorney has pulled out ahead of frontrunner Joe Biden by two percentage points, with 23 percent support to the former Vice President’s 21. Of course, […]
Lighting struck a man and indirectly injured 7 other people over the weekend. Here’s what happens to your body when it gets fried.
Pablo Porcuincula/AFP/Getty Images) On Sunday, lightning hit a man in Clearwater Beach, Florida. He went into cardiac arrest and was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Seven other people were injured in the lightning strike as well. A person who gets struck by lightning can suffer third degree burns and ruptured ear drums, and their […]