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Zhou Xuerong wax figure exhibit at the Wang Contemporary is eerily human

Zhou Xuerong wax figure exhibit at the Wang Contemporary is eerily human

I jokingly tweeted the other day that only in NYC can you go to a highly-anticipated Chinese wax artist exhibition at 1pm and then go get a fluffy cheesecake at 2pm. Because it’s true: every block in the city is an opportunity to see something…

Your NYC flea market guide

Your NYC flea market guide

I love a good flea because one thing could change your whole life—think about it: one second you’re just walking down the street, then the next thing you know you have a new vintage TV from 1960. If you’re really ambitious, you can do all…

The revolutionary story of Nike Air Jordans and how one shoe changed the game forever

The revolutionary story of Nike Air Jordans and how one shoe changed the game forever

“A shoe is just a shoe until someone steps into it” Can you even imagine a time when the legendary Nike brand was considered an underdog and Converse All Star was King? I guess maybe I’m relatively young, but in 1984 after Nike recently went…

We will always be #KickGameCray

We will always be #KickGameCray

It’s not often one gets signed a lifetime deal with Nike, in fact, it has never actually happened. But often with LeBron James things don’t always go so ordinarily, and now the Cavs team leader has released yet another line of kicks that have us…

CLAW $: old school NYC graffiti artist’s LES shop

CLAW $: old school NYC graffiti artist’s LES shop

The Lower East Side is no stranger to street art; murals, tags, and symbols appearing in the ‘hood is second nature to New Yorkers. But one particular graffiti artist CLAW $ aka Claudia “Claw” Gold’s iconic graffiti claw seen along Delancey Street drew my attention just…

Gettin’ soxy with DIMEPIECE LA slogan socks in preparation for a new summer line dropping July 15th

Gettin’ soxy with DIMEPIECE LA slogan socks in preparation for a new summer line dropping July 15th

It’s no secret Dimepiece LA has blown up the past few years with their trademark slogans “ain’t no wifey” (/ “ain’t no WiFi!”), “Kate Moss is my spirit animal”, “trEat your girl right”, etc.; their eclectic clothing with street chic style is displayed worldwide rooting in…

KYRIE 1: Kyrie joins the Nike familia with new shoe line with Lebron James inspiration

KYRIE 1: Kyrie joins the Nike familia with new shoe line with Lebron James inspiration

Of course we love King James’ shoe collection (ALMOST as much as we love Cavaliers basketball), and it’s no secret that this baller knows what he is doing with 1) designing awesome kicks, and 2) getting fellow basketballers like teammate Kyrie Irving their own line…

<i>Death Becomes Her</i> at The Anna Wintour Costume Center: remembering style through a century of mourning

Death Becomes Her at The Anna Wintour Costume Center: remembering style through a century of mourning

“Black has generally been worn for a long time past that it is not always easy to distinguish between those who are in mourning and those who are not. It is an economical dress and imparts an air of refinement where it would otherwise be…

Whatever King James decides to do, we will always love his shoes

Whatever King James decides to do, we will always love his shoes

#KickGameCray When LeBron James made the decision to move on down to South Beach as a Heat player, thousands of Cleveland native hearts (self included) were broken into pieces. “How could he just leave?” we kept asking. It was madness. The Northeast Ohio city had…

Longtime NYC antique venue seeks new weekend spot

Longtime NYC antique venue seeks new weekend spot

It turns out the greatest antique flea market in New York City is tucked away between 6th and 7th avenue on 25th, a street that’s been recognized as one of the Top Ten Shopping Streets in the World by National Geographic. The Antiques Garage, literally a parking garage…