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Summer is finally here, which means it’s time to refresh your closet. Thankfully, a number of great brands have released some exciting drops this week. Levi’s is working with Reese Cooper on a special collaboration that includes new iterations of Reese Cooper’s popular chore coats. Off-White has finally released its long-awaited collaboration with New Era […]
Unfortunately, you still can’t really talk about sneaker releases—how they come and go—without talking about the supply chain issues still interrupting them. The global footwear industry remains unsettled. The sneakers you’re expecting may not show up when they’re supposed to, or they may not show up at all. Through those obstacles, though, there have been […]
Moments before meeting Malik Flint, better known as rapper, singer, and producer bLAck pARty, I’m introduced to his loyal fans. It’s a Monday evening in mid-June, and I’m waiting to meet him outside of The Seville—an intimate lounge nestled at the bottom floor of The James hotel in Manhattan where RCA’s Black Music Month event […]
Wisdom Kaye has an imposing presence. In a room full of people like Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, Odell Beckham Jr., Jeff Goldblum, and Jake Gyllenhaal, he still stands out. Partly because of his height, which doesn’t fully translate on his TikTok page—he is 6-foot-4. But it’s also how he carries himself. He’s wearing a Prada […]
Pitti Uomo, a biannual men’s trade show and fashion event, took place this week. The show is known for its focus on refined menswear and über dapper street style, but the organizers integrated various elements to round out the offering. This year, Wales Bonner was the guest designer, a slot that’s been previously filled by […]
It’s been less than 24 hours since Drake surprise-released his new album Honestly, Nevermind. After a few spins, we shared our first impressions of the album, including our picks for the best and worst songs, which you can read here. But now it’s time to start digging a little deeper. What does this album tell […]
Is there anyone more on-brand than Smiley? For the last year, the rapper’s been unable to wipe the smile off his face. And for good reason. Since dropping his now-gold-certified track featuring Drake, “Over the Top,” last July, life has been very good for the 25-year-old: he lost a bunch of weight, inked a deal […]
There’s something about the year 1995 that feels recent and ancient. It wasn’t long ago, and yet, so much about the world and how we operate within it has changed. I was six years old, I had rainbow-hued glasses, a high-pitched tenor that soared octaves above my peers, and for the first (but far from […]
There are more ways to find out about new music than ever. The traditional methods—radio, magazines, billboards, record stores, word of mouth—are still here, and they’ve been joined by new innovations like TikTok and playlists. Meanwhile, technology has also made it easier to make and distribute music than ever, and over 60,000 songs are uploaded […]
Where would we be without memes? A wave of new memes hit our timelines to keep us laughing and connecting no matter what is going on in the world year after year. They have become the go-to language for social media users and have become an integral part of pop culture. While we usually have what feels […]
