Culture

Friday Notes: Beyonce, KAYTRANADA, New Music Friday and more

Beyoncé marks the 'Renaissance' film release with 'My House,' a surprise single — alongside KAYTRANADA, New Music Friday selections, and the week's essential cultural briefings.

PLEASURES

PLEASURES introduces MLB Official Merchandise

Countercultural brand PLEASURES steps into MLB official licensing, translating its underground aesthetic into baseball gear built for people who've never worn a jersey ironically.

Culture

BKc x Life of Kings

Miles Davis's cool and Langston Hughes's verse set the tone for BKc and Life of Kings' latest collab — a collection that channels late-1950s Black intellectual style into today's wardrobe.

Events

Awake NY x Alicia Keys NYC Popup

Awake NY brings Alicia Keys to the flagship for a two-day celebration — exclusive product, special programming, and a New York homecoming for one of the city's most iconic artists.

Fear of God

Fear of God Athletics: The 2023-2024 Atmosphere - NYC Edition

Jerry Lorenzo's Fear of God Athletics opens its Atmosphere experience in NYC, offering fans an immersive look at the 2023-24 collection alongside a chance to shop the opening season.

Entrepreneurship

Programs Supporting Founders (December 2023 Edition)

The FinTech Innovation Lab is now accepting 2024 cohort applications — this December edition rounds up the active accelerators, grants, and founder support programs worth knowing about.

Financial

Introducing the Pumpernickel Club - Black Parents Financial Haven

The Pumpernickel Club is Bryant Owens's answer to a gap in financial community spaces — a digital haven built specifically for Black parents who are serious about building generational wealth.

Thursday Notes: Truly Humbled Under God, Kith and more

Kith drops Winter 2023 Delivery II; Truly Humbled Under God is in the mix alongside Thursday's curated selection of sports, culture, and business stories from the week.

Culture

Kith Winter 2023 Delivery II Campaign

Kith's Winter 2023 Delivery II arrives with elevated fabrics, refined silhouettes, and premium layering pieces — a cohesive cold-weather collection that moves from the street to the slopes.

Wednesday Notes: Charlie Munger, Economics & Equality for Black Workers, Fear of God Athletics, NBA In Season Tournament Elite 8 and more

Warren Buffett's longtime partner Charlie Munger dies at 99; a new report examines the widening gap between economics and equality for Black workers; and the NBA In-Season Tournament Elite Eight is set.

Culture

Dapper Dan for GAP: Shot by Joshua Kissi

Dapper Dan's GAP campaign is a Harlem-meets-Gap visual bridge — shot by Joshua Kissi and built around the idea that the community is the story, not just the backdrop.

NBA

NBA In-Season Tournament: Knockout Rounds Final 8 Teams

Eight teams remain in the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament — the knockout bracket is set, with each franchise competing for what would be the league's first-ever midseason championship.