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Stone Island continues the expansion of its Spring/Summer 2022 offerings with a new range of innovative outerwear staples. Titled AGGRESSIVE GOMMATO, the brand’s latest capsule includes a trio of styles that have been constructed from 80% cotton, 20% nylon canvas and garment-dyed. Staying in line with their focus on constant evolution, each piece has been designed using a unique process that […]

Fresh from the release of its first hardcover book, PLACES+FACES has returned with the first installment of its new Cozy collection. Fronted by UK artist Niko B and model Deba, the concise capsule sees the return of the grey “Essentials” tracksuit, logo hoodies and T-shirts dressed with P+F branding in a liquid metal font.  Additional restocks include the Medicom Fabrick collaborative pillows and PLACES+FACES pouch, which houses two main compartments and a […]

It’s the first Monday in May and that can only mean one thing: the Met Gala is here.  This year’s theme is “gilded glamour,” an homage to the Gilded Age in New York dating back from 1870 to 1880. According to TODAY, “gilded glamour” pairs up with the 2021 theme of “American Independence,” as part of what the Metropolitan […]

For a certain segment of Gen Z, it feels like we grew up alongside Kehlani. As a solo artist, their ascent happened while life online was entering a new era and R&B was being reimagined by a new generation. To be a teenager at this time was complicated. When I first heard their Chance the […]

SZA’s Crocs collaboration is en route. The singer has teased that her new shoe will drop on Monday. In advance of its arrival, it seems that she sent out some PR packages for her shoe, with Kim Kardashian being a recipient. The reality star took to her Instagram Story to share an image of SZA’s […]

Pusha-T participated in a Twitter Q&A following the release of his new album It’s Almost Dry, and it yielded a decisive response to the eternal question: dinner with Jay-Z or $500K? “You didn’t see me at the #RocNationBrunch a couple times??” read King Push’s hilarious answer. “Here’s my bank info: 🤣🤣.”  He also answered a question about the possibility of […]

Chris Brown is expanding his presence in the streetwear and NFT realms. The 32-year-old has joined forces with Renowned founder John Dean to help introduce the world to  the NFT collection centered around “the Auracle,” a Black shape-shifting superhero who “travels throughout time influencing the world.” As part of the project, which comes from the Next Gen […]

Toronto apparel brand Peace Collective has teamed up with McDonald’s for a merch collab heavy on nostalgia. The collection is in support of the restaurant’s charity initiative McHappy Day, and will be available until May 11th, while supplies last. The limited-edition merch features iconic McDonaldland characters on a collection of tees, sweatshirts, hoodies, and more. Peace Collective is best known for their popular “Toronto […]

The fashion industry has a problem. Due to historical prejudices, it hasn’t given Black designers and creators the access, platforms, or shine they’ve long deserved. But Macy’s has a plan to address that. Starting with its own Icons of Style program, the national retail outlet is working to fund and stock more Black designers since […]

After teasing the collaborative sneaker midway through last year, London-based community platform The Basement and New Balance have officially announced their forthcoming “Earth Brown” iteration of the 2002R silhouette.  First appearing in 2010 as NB’s flagship Made in USA model, the “2002” was unleashed in 2020 as the “2002R” with the original upper design, additional ABZORB and NERGY modern cushioning technology and subtle design touches. Titled The […]