After the late running legend Grete Waitz attempted her first marathon in New York in 1978, she found it so grueling that she threw her shoes at her husband, Jack, who was the one who suggested she run the race—for fun. That very same race, she also won the women’s division and set the course record by two minutes. It’s a story as legendary as Grete, who would go on to become a champion many times over—including nine wins at the New York City Marathon—and a pioneer of women in running....
For women into sneakers, UK-based collective Sneaker Sisterhood has grown to become an important pillar of the diverse footwear scene. Championing female collectors, creatives, and industry experts, its aim is to create an inclusive community where women can nurture their love for kicks without judgment. This year, founders Giulia, Ja'e and Juelz celebrate the collective’s fifth anniversary. Marking a milestone moment for the trio as well as its burgeoning community, the group teamed up with C...
If you're smart and sexually active, tapping your sex life as a workout is the greatest hack. According to LELO's research, sex-ercise is the right method for summertime prep and pleasure.Coming in hot as the top sex position for burning calories is the hilariously named "Butter Churner." If you're unfamiliar with this position, it starts in the usual missionary position. But instead of penetrating in-and-out, the penis owner on top squats down into the vulva. Second on the list of best sex work...
Welcome to your new safe space and Hypebae's first-ever sex and dating column, Ask a (S)expert. This new weekly series is led by Haitian-Chinese and LA-based sexpert Gigi Fong, our in-house sex and dating editor.Gigi is a former sex worker, boudoir artist and podcaster now hosting safe spaces for the Hypebae community. She specializes in all things sex-positive from unconventional dating to pleasure for lovers of all identities. To have your questions answered, visit our dropbox below and an...