Culture

Wednesday Notes for February 14th, 2024

A Pew Research study finds more than 80% of Black Americans report happiness through family, faith, and friendships despite financial hardship. MoMA elevated Michelle Kuo, and Kyle Shanahan addressed his big-game criticism.

Culture

Supreme Spring/Summer 2024 Collection

Supreme's Spring/Summer 2024 collection arrives with vibrant colorways, bold collaborations, and the distinctive streetwear energy that has made the brand a cultural institution since its Lower East Side origins.

Culture

Stüssy Spring '24 Lookbook

Stüssy's Spring '24 initial delivery features leather Big Ol' Jeans and reversible bomber jackets alongside its iconic bold prints, building on the brand's foundation of relaxed, California-rooted style.

Culture

Tuesday Notes for February 13th, 2024

Before Central Park was built, Seneca Village was New York City's largest settlement of Black property owners — its history erased when the land was seized to create the park in the 1850s. Plus: Super Bowl LVIII pop culture winners and losers.

Culture

Monday Notes for February 12th, 2024

Beyoncé surprised fans by dropping 'Texas Hold 'Em' and '16 Carriages' during Super Bowl weekend, teasing Act II country music. Usher's halftime show drew near-universal praise for a star-studded performance.

Culture

Friday Notes for February 9th, 2024

Killer Mike's Grammy night was unforgettable for all the wrong reasons — three wins and an arrest on the same evening. Kobe Bryant's bronze statue was unveiled at Crypto.com Arena the night before.

Sneakers

Bodega x Saucony "Jaunt Woven"

Bodega's collaboration with Saucony yields the Jaunt Woven — a silhouette defined by its distinctive woven upper and the subtle design restraint that has made the Boston shop a destination for collectors worldwide.

Kobe Bryant's Statue Unveiling February 8, 2024

On February 8, 2024 — a date chosen to honor jersey numbers 8 and 24 — the Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a bronze statue of Kobe Bryant at Crypto.com Arena before a game against the Denver Nuggets.

Culture

Thursday Notes for February 8th, 2024

Pharrell's KIN Apparel debuted a Black History Month collection celebrating Black artistry, while artists worldwide collectively created 639 murals honoring Kobe Bryant's legacy.

Culture

Wednesday Notes for February 7th, 2024

A record number of Americans are priced out of housing as rent affordability hits a crisis point, while NBA players reflect on what Kobe's jersey numbers 8 and 24 meant to their careers.

Fashion

Dapper Dan x GAP: The 2024 "DAP GAP" collection

The 2024 DAP GAP collection, revealed February 7, marks the most ambitious chapter in Dapper Dan's Gap partnership — a Harlem fashion legend collaborating at scale with one of America's most iconic clothing brands.

Upcoming Event: Ouigi of The Brooklyn Circus speaks to Fashion legend Dapper Dan

Join The Brooklyn Circus and Gap at 10 Jay Street in Brooklyn on February 8 for drinks and a live conversation with Dapper Dan, creative director Ouigi Theodore, and Gap Talent Lead Greggy Amisial about Dapper Dan's iconic fashion career.