Spanning across a 39 acre site in Montecito, California, architect Barton Myers finally places the house he thought he’d live in forever, on sale. Offering breathtaking views of the ocean, Channel Islands, and northern mountains, Barton designed the house to withstand as many natural elements as possible, including fire – which was a big concern
Month: July 2020
An affordable jewelry line that happens to be one of Meghan Markle’s favorite brands? Check, check. Since 2008, Missoma has been making beautiful jewelry that you can wear all day, every day. Even better news? The brand is currently taking up to 50 percent off select necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. So, whether you want to
2. Black Widow Vs. Interrogators (The Avengers) What all the previous scenes have in common is Black Widow’s signature stealth suit, complete with combat boots, to aid her performance, it would be a whole different story to pull all of that off in a cocktail dress and heels while tied to a chair. In her
With the re-start of the NBA season just a few weeks away, the LA Lakers got back to work in the gym — and LeBron James unsurprisingly the highlight of their new training video. LeBron James is putting in the WORK as the NBA plans for its return. On July 1, the Los Angeles Lakers
The leader of the social investment consultancy Social Spider CIC has strongly criticised the appointment of Sir Stuart Etherington as chair of the newly renamed Big Society Trust. Etherington was unveiled yesterday as the new chair of the Big Society Trust, which oversees the work of social finance bodies including Big Society Capital, at the
A person looks into a closed Macy’s Inc. department store near Union Square in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images The road to recovery at Macy’s is likely going to be a rocky one because of the coronavirus pandemic. The retailer warned Wednesday that sales are falling
JetBlue plane makes a flyover of New York City as a tribute to health care workers and first responders, as it seen from Weehawken in New Jersey on May 7, 2020. Kena Betancur | AFP | Getty Images JetBlue Airways and the labor union that represents the airline’s pilots have reached an agreement that avoids furloughs
JAY-Z’s annual Made in America Festival in Philadelphia will not take place this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Roc Nation said in a statement that the festival will return in 2021. It was scheduled for Labor Day weekend, September 5-6, at Benjamin Franklin Parkway. “2020 is a year like no other,” the statement reads.
The logo of Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen during the 4th annual America Digital Latin American Congress of Business and Technology in Santiago, Chile, September 5, 2018. Ivan Alvarado | Reuters Amazon Web Services, the cloud-computing branch of the e-commerce giant, is further expanding its services in the growing space industry. The company announced
Just because we’re inside, that doesn’t mean we can’t explore what’s outside. Quaranstream America from the comfort of your couch. Think live big rig road trips, to living room gigs and virtual hikes… we got it all. No passport required, just passion. (And Wi-Fi). #PauseTheAdventure Spot bears in Alaska The bear necessities of lockdown? Animal
It’s slim pickings for originals on Hulu in July 2020, with only two new titles coming to the streaming service, the Andy Samberg–Cristin Milioti romantic comedy Palm Springs and the latest monthly installment of the Into the Dark anthology series, The Current Occupant. Blame coronavirus. So instead, our recommendations for July are tipped more heavily toward movies, including the acclaimed
What was the last beauty product you bought? Why did you buy it? Maybe it was for its sustainable packaging or because of a particular ingredient. We’re becoming more intentional with our buying habits and as consumers, our purchasing power has an impact. This is important because beauty is a multi-billion-dollar business with the global
Studio Ghibli heroines are some of the most loved and memorable anime characters. Each Ghibli movie makes their heroines extremely dynamic and totally lovable. They are typically strong-willed and the perfect role models for all who watch. RELATED: Avatar: The Last Airbender Characters Sorted Into Their Hogwarts Houses But while they are all dynamic and
Many people’s shopping patterns have changed during the COVID-19 lockdowns and Canadian businesses are feeling the effects. When celebrating Canada Day this year, some shoppers might consider shopping for products that are made in our own backyard and support local businesses. Read more: The best (and worst) hand soaps for frequent handwashing Take a look
More than 1,000 people have signed a petition calling on the RSPCA to abandon plans to close three of its centres and a hospital. The animal welfare charity announced last week that, as part of a restructure to tackle a predicted £47m income shortfall over the next three years, it planned to close its Putney
Fresh off his moving performance at the BET Awards, DaBaby is ready to play to a live audience again. According to an Eventbrite listing, the North Carolina rapper is scheduled for a 4th of July concert in Decatur, Georgia that’s well aware of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The event, titled “4th of July Bash”, is
US President Donald Trump poses with Sheldon Adelson (L) and his wife Miriam Adelson ahead of his sddress ro the Israeli American Council National Summit 2019 at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida on December 7, 2019. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images America’s billionaires are now spending 20 times more on political
Photos Courtesy of Virgin Limited Edition / Necker Island Virtual yoga sessions may well have become a sign of the times right now, however when that live yoga session is coming directly from one of the most exclusive private islands in the world, it might just have something slightly special. Virgin Limited Edition, who own
If your customers don’t fit one mold, why should your sales team? Diverse teams close more deals and grow better businesses. The new type of sales leader hires team members from a variety of backgrounds that don’t always fit the traditional mold of what a salesperson should be. Learn how to attract, hire, and retain
The Texas wine industry may not be as big as New York, California, and Oregon’s wineries, but it unquestionably has come a long way in a very short time. In reality, the Texas wine industry can fight for fourth place, toe to toe with New York in the winery business. With over 310 wineries located
Automobili Lamborghini and The Italian Sea Group will launch the first 60-knot Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63 next year, having recently revealed details of the supercar-inspired motor yacht. Tecnomar for Lamborghini 63 will reach 60 knots with twin MAN V12 2,000hp engines With a design influenced by the Lamborghini Sián FKP 37, the sleek 19.2m yacht
Actor/writer/producer Will Thompson has been on a roll lately. After his first win at the Los Angeles Movie Award for the script Illuminati, he followed that up with a pair of impressive wins at the Best Shorts Competition and Oniros Film Awards for writing and directing Related Destiny, a film about two brothers who used
We asked our contributors to share the best comic book, graphic novel, or webcomic that they read from April to June, including new, old, and upcoming. So prepare for a great list of comics you’ll also want to read, because there’s a collection with 30+ LGBTQIA creators, a witch, a teen detective, some weird, and
Did the gang connect with Juliette’s new man? On Siesta Key Season 3 Episode 15, Juliette was excited at the prospect of moving on from Alex. However, she could not shake the feeling that her new beau was hiding something from her. Meanwhile, Brandon reunited with Camilla after a chance meeting. Did he make it clear
This time last year, you couldn’t enter a club without hearing the jittery drums and pulsating rhythm of Burna Boy’s sticky party bangers like “On The Low” or “Killin’ Dem.” When the pandemic tilted the world on its head earlier this year, the self-professed African Giant—like many musicians—was forced to pivot, recalibrate, and re-strategize his
EXCLUSIVE: The recent surge nationwide of coronavirus cases and California Governor Gavin Newsom‘s recent promise for tougher restrictions in Los Angeles tomorrow has many in exhibition and distribution really concerned that there’s no hard date in immediate sight as to when the big circuits will reopen again. I hear that after July 4, there will be
When Sanders delegates first started their organizing effort, the California governor was widely viewed as the expectant heir to the chair. “Everybody I talked to had the assumption that Gavin Newsom would be the chair of the delegation,” Norman Solomon, a Sanders delegate and the national director of RootsAction.org, told me. “It was seen like
The Big Society Trust, which oversees the work of social finance bodies including Big Society Capital, has changed its name to the Oversight Trust – Assets for the Common Good. The trust was established in 2012 to oversee the work of Big Society Capital, which uses unclaimed asset monies from bank and building society accounts
Stock futures dipped in overnight trading on Tuesday as the market is set to kick off a new quarter after a remarkable comeback. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded about 100 points lower. The S&P 500 futures and the Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.2% and 0.1%, respectively. Trading volumes were thin. The market just notched
The common thought between many industry professionals right now is that we have to weather the storm so we can see the sunlight at a later time, rather than try to fight against it. That is, while COVID-19 is still a present threat, throwing shows is simply irresponsible, even with recommended safety guidelines in place.