Its business model relies on a mix of robots and humans. Kiwi uses a cylindrical robot called a RestaurantBot to ferry food from restaurants’ kitchens to the sidewalk, where a rider pedaling one of the company’s semi-autonomous cargo tricycles can pick it up. The rider then opens the tricycle’s storage compartment, which contains Kiwibots, and […]
Blog: Jennifer Lopez and others react to the death of celebrity hairstylist Oribe Canales
Oribe Canales, a celebrity hairstylist who rose to fame before launching his eponymous line of styling products, has died, a company spokeswoman confirmed. He was 62. Canales was known as one of the industry’s great hairdressers. He worked with celebrities including Jennifer Lopez and models including Naomi Campbell. He was a mainstay at fashion week, […]
Blog: Gift your sports fan with a great book: Kobe Bryant, Arthur Ashe, ugly uniforms and more
In the interest of finishing off a holiday gift list for a particular sports fan, we see no real downside to sporting a Mamba mentality: Face the competition. Nail the shot. Get back on defense. We also endorse the methodology to complete the task of spotlighting the most compelling sports-related books from 2018, and it’s […]
Blog: A “fix and flip” company picks up Inglewood portfolio for $24M
Wedgewood Inc’ Founder Gregory Geiser (Credit: Google Maps) A multifamily developer with a track record for buying homes in distressed markets has paid $24 million for an apartment portfolio in Inglewood, the latest sign of gentrification in the historically black neighborhood. Wedgewood, based in Redondo Beach, acquired 20 adjacent four-plex apartment homes, dubbed Country Club […]
Blog: Homeowners file first in series of lawsuits against Crimson Pipeline over 2016 oil spill in Ventura
A Ventura couple has filed a lawsuit against Crimson Pipeline LLC alleging the company failed to clean up oil from a 2016 spill that sent gallons of crude onto their property. The lawsuit, filed Friday in Ventura County Superior Court, is the first in a series of eight complaints expected to be… Source: latimes.com – […]
Blog: I’ve Been Obsessed With This $13 Mascara For Months, and It’s Finally Coming to America
I get a lot of questions about my lashes and the mascara I use; it tends to come with the territory when you cover beauty products. People actually start by asking if I have lash extensions, and when I explain it’s just the mascara, they light up. The good news? My current favorite is from […]