Delivery drivers were hailed as pandemic heroes. But they say the rise of contactless delivery has made customers less inclined to tip generously and gig work is becoming an even harder way to make a living.
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Mötley Crüe Guitarist’s Lawsuit Says He Was Kicked Out
Mick Mars accused his bandmates of gaslighting him and cutting him out of future profits after he said he was retiring from touring.
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From ’80s Chanel to ’00s Margiela, Brides Increasingly Turn to Vintage Wedding Dresses
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:With vintage fashion in high demand, the hunt for archival designer wedding dresses is becoming serious business.
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Lesbian Bars in Los Angeles Change With the Times
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Two recent openings testify to the power, and joy, of queer spaces.
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Suzanne Rheinstein, Designer of Classic American Interiors, Dies at 77
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Her clients were not celebrities but developers, Hollywood executives and philanthropists like herself, working behind the scenes in Los Angeles and elsewhere.
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She Gets Them, and She’s One of Them, Too
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Morgan Maher’s new book, “Girls in Bed,” captures a young generation of creative talent in confidently vulnerable images.
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A Small Home With a Big View in L.A.? He Built It in Mt. Washington.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A critical-care nurse wanted to build a house in Los Angeles for ‘just one person.’ Finding the perfect lot wasn’t easy.
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$20,000 Pants … and Other Adventures in Men’s Luxury Resale!
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Late-night appointments with Offset and Cardi B! Trading Rick Owens for Balenciaga! The secondhand trade in upmarket men’s wear is booming.
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$20,000 Pants … and Other Adventures in Men’s Luxury Resale!
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Late-night appointments with Offset and Cardi B! Trading Rick Owens for Balenciaga! The secondhand trade in upmarket men’s wear is booming.
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Meet Radio Man, a ‘Bum’ Who Befriends Movie Stars and Sells Their Autographs
The New York Times – Movies:In the billion-dollar industry of professional “graphing” — collecting celebrity signatures for resale — nobody does it like Radio Man.
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Before the Oscars, the Parties are Everything
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The celebrities are having a ball, everywhere the fashion brands play host.