L.A. concept shop is tribute to community, friendship, art

nikholasSeptember 8, 2022018 mins

Since opening Género Neutral in 2021, Ashley S.P. and Jennifer Zapata have become two figures at the center of a constructed universe. Their concept shop in Echo Park has quickly become the kind of place where communities of artists, designers and models intersect. Ashley S.P. and Jennifer Zapata are emotional today. They often are when…

Moliving presses the accelerator on moveable hotel concept: Travel Weekly

nikholasMay 29, 202206 mins

For entrepreneur Jordan Bem, a mismatch between room supply and offseason demand in the highly seasonal destination of Montauk, N.Y., turned out to be the catalyst for a new hospitality concept. Bem and his sister were invited to visit a friend in the vacation hot spot on the easternmost part of Long Island in the…