Bronx Girls Skate emerged from the friendship and shared vision of Mel Ramirez and Kava Vasquez, two individuals who turned their passion for skating into a thriving community. Vasquez, having traveled the world studying women's skateboarding movements, returned to the Bronx with a vision to create something impactful, at a local level. In 2020, she reached out to Ramirez, a lifelong Bronx resident, and their collaboration took off. Their partnership, rooted in deep friendship and a casual idea ...
Rihanna-approved, London-based designer Jawara Alleyne is hosting a pop-up event at the time of this year's Notting Hill Carnival, teaming up with esteemed artist Alvaro Barrington.Taking place on August 24 for one day only, the pop-up will offer a selection of pieces from "GRACE," inspired by Alleyne's work with Barrington at the Tate, plus pieces from the duo's recent collaboration. The carnival pop-up will also feature a selection of capsule edits from Alleyne's "Untitled" collection.For both...
You've seen Gabriette cheffing it up at home via her TikTok cooking tutorials, but she's made her official cooking debut with Los Angeles' chic all-day café, Great White.In addition to the all-day restaurant's regular menu, two exclusive dishes will be available for a limited time. Gabriette has given her own unique twist to the beloved "Tremendous Burger" and "GW Spritz." The "Tremendous Burger" has been transformed into the "Gabriette Burger," featuring smashed patties topped with white Ameri...
Nike and Phaidon Press just announced the publication of a new book that explores the evolution of women's sportswear and its influence. Titled Look Good, Feel Good, Play Good: Nike Apparel, the new release spans over 350 pages, visualizing the relationship between women and the clothes they wear during sport.Taking us through five key designs in sporting history, including warm-ups, jerseys, leggings, sports bras and shorts, the book features interviews with Nike athletes like Naomi Osaka, Sha'...