Gregory Bojorquez

Tempt Yourself

Gregory Bojorquez
Artists such as Saber, Futura, Shepard Fairey and Barry McGee contributed artand poses to the Tempt One benefit. Slick, the benefit’s main benefactor ......
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Snap!

Gregory Bojorquez
It appears the catwalk is the hot new place for lobbying and currying political favors. Last Sunday, the Regalettes, an African-American women’s social club, hosted an all-male fashion show and silent auction for their scholarship fund. But if you’re thinking Tyson Beckford, you’re way off. A series of lawyers, lobbyists......

Best of L.A. 2005: Mirrors Car Show Girls

Gregory Bojorquez
Growing up in L.A., I have seen many shifts in car culture, from lowriders and hot rods, which have survived for decades, to fads like mini trucks. Whatever the latest trend, it will be on view at a car show — along with the “car show girl.” hired by shops......

Photo Essay

Gregory Bojorquez
Fuel endowed: Shaquille O’Neal and his Bentley, top; Tony Hawk and Bucky Lasek, GMC Denali, right; Ludacris, Ferrari 360 Modena BOY TOYS (clockwise from top left): Snoop Dogg, Lincoln Navigator; Jesse James at the Irwindale Speedway with his Stock Chevy Monte Carlo NASCAR racer Clockwise from top left: Missy Elliott,......
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Urban Beatification Project?

Gregory Bojorquez
This poster for 14th District council candidate Paul Gonzales was hung in the middle of an East L.A. mural depicting the stations of the cross. It's not Gonzales' first exaltation. He won a gold medal for boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics. 2/23/2003......
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Laurie Deekers

Gregory Bojorquez
Laurie Deekers at the Hollywood Bar Star Shoes told our photographer her tattoo means "Fuck off." Our researchers say it means "Ice." Either way, we got the message......