Earlier this fall, WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison in Russia on drug possession charges, and just last week, her appeal of that sentencing was denied. Since she was first detained in…
Aurora James, the designer and businesswoman who started the Fifteen Percent Pledge (which asks retailers to devote 15% of their shelf space to Black-owned businesses), is no stranger to adversity. Not just as a Black woman who started her own…
Whether it’s a $15 candle you bought on a whim at Target or a $70 Diptyque splurge, lighting a candle is like watching your money burn away. Even if you try to save your candles for special moments you want…
TikTok Songs We Can’t Get Out Of Our Heads 20 days ago in CultureWords By Riccardo Zazzini TikTok Sign up to never miss a drop Simple graphics, top-notch algorithms, vertical videos, interaction modes, and, most importantly, songs. These are the…
Shawn Mendes’ Smoothie Squad Scares Me 10 days ago in CultureWords By Alexandra Pauly Other / Dsanchez / CPR / BACKGRID I do not know a single Shawn Mendes song but thanks to an instantly iconic image that just dropped,…
424’s Guillermo Andrade Has Big Plans For MLS 14 days ago in CultureWords By Tayler Willson Leagues Cup Earlier this month Major League Soccer (MLS) announced the appointment of 424 founder Guillermo Andrade as its first-ever creative advisor for the…
For more than 30 years, Glamour‘s annual Women of the Year awards have celebrated all kinds of influential women. Though the honorees come from different backgrounds, they share a common thread: They’re doing work both big and small to highlight…
Aimé Leon Dore’s NYC Flagship Is Clubhouse Culture 2 days ago in CultureWords By Highsnobiety Aime Leon Dore If you liked its London store, you’ll love Aimé Leon Dore’s refurbished New York flagship. Finally reopening after several months of construction,…
He’s not your boyfriend. He’s just a rebound: the person you started dating (or simply hooking up with) in the aftermath of your most recent breakup. He could be anyone or several someones; a one-night stand or an extended fling;…
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