Photos: Beats and speedo-clad booty at W Hotel pride party in Hollywood

Over the weekend, SoCali celebrated pride. While the watering holes of WeHo were inundated with tourists, ‘mos in the know headed to the W Hotel in Hollywood for Velvet Tsunami.

Hosted by Artificial People and Dj Noir D Costas, this pride pool party flaunted hard bodies, strong beats, and speedo-clad booty for days.

Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

Velvet Tsunami host DJ Noir D Costas mans the turntables, heating up the crowd before they plunge into the pool.

Model Behavior

WeHo’s premiere promoter/model Murray Swanby cools down with a cocktail in the Velvet Tsunami VIP lounge.

Lets Get Soaking Wet

The hotties of LA beat the heat while cruising the W Hotel pool.

Zaddy Hunt

This zaggle of zaddies lounge in their private poolside cabana.

Face Forward

This poolside queen gags the crowd with her bedazzled beat.

Keeping it Cute

Local cutie pie Griffin Marc flashes his trademark smile and cheek bones for days.

A View From The Top

Behold this bird’s eye view of a bevy of beautiful boys.

Dirty Thirty

Party boy Marvin ushers in the big 3-0 in his private VIP cabana. Let the birthday spankings commence!

LA Pride Virgin

San Fran ex-pat Christopher Hunt pops his LA Pride cherry while serving up some rainbow-couture.

And, if you look closely in the background, you can see the iconic Capitol Records building sporting a rainbow flag. While most of the US embassies arwere banned from flying Pride flags, at least Capitol Records is supporting the LGBT community.

Unicorn Sighting

Instagram’s ‘Glitter Fantasy’ unleashes his spirit animal with this scandalous Unicorn lewk.

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