Vans Sk8-Hi GORE-TEX Review
The Vans Sk8-Hi has long been synonymous with skateboarding culture, subcultural expression, and casual streetwear. Since its debut in 1978, the silhouette has moved far beyond its original function, cementing itself as a canvas for self-expression and a reliable staple of everyday wardrobes. In its GORE-TEX boot iteration, the Sk8-Hi undergoes one of its most […]
Rodd & Gunn Drury Messenger Satchel
Crafted in Portugal, the Rodd & Gunn Drury Messenger renders from a supple milled leather, offering a balance of practicality and refined design. With its thoughtful detailing and streamlined silhouette, the satchel reflects the brand’s emphasis on modern accessories that are both useful and understated. Functional Interior Practicality sits at the core of this satchel. […]
Thomas Leon’s “Just How You Are”: A Portrait of Unaltered Love
Leon’s Thomas work belongs to a lineage of artists who have elevated understatement—voices like Leonard Cohen or Pablo Neruda—yet León’s expression belongs to the now. In an age where digital culture thrives on filters and self-improvement, the act of affirming “you are enough” without condition feels both radical and deeply humane. Emotionally, “Just How You […]
Quick Draw: James – Six Minutes of Street Art Energy
Street art has always been about urgency. Walls get painted over, train cars move on, graffiti is buffed away before the morning commute. Into this tradition of impermanence steps Quick Draw, Global Street Art’s series of short artist features. Each episode distills an artist’s practice into a matter of minutes, and the “Quick Draw: James” […]
Urban Legend (1998): A Cast-Driven Study of Fear and Folklore
When Stories Become Scars Urban Legend arrived in 1998 at a moment when horror cinema was reshaping itself. Following the self-aware success of Scream, the film leaned on a different kind of familiarity—not the rules of slasher movies, but the whispered myths passed from one friend to another. Its hook was simple: what if the […]
New Balance NM440NO2 White: A Modern Skate Heritage Classic
Blending Legacy with Contemporary Utility Few shoes have the ability to bridge the gap between performance functionality and lifestyle culture as gracefully as the New Balance NM440NO2 White. Designed under the brand’s skateboarding line, Numeric, this model takes inspiration from heritage court silhouettes while injecting modern technology to withstand the rigors of skateboarding. It is, […]
Come and Get Your Love: Redbone’s 70s Anthem Finds a New Generation
When Redbone released “Come and Get Your Love” in January 1974, they could not have predicted the strange, winding afterlife their song would enjoy. Originally a smooth funk-rock anthem that cut across American radio, it was a Top 5 Billboard Hot 100 hit, lodged firmly in the cultural fabric of the mid-1970s. Yet five decades […]
Universal and Warner Near AI Licensing Deals That Could Reshape Music
A New Kind of Industry Crossroads Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group, two of the world’s most powerful record labels, are now within weeks of finalizing licensing agreements that may redefine how the music industry navigates the artificial intelligence era. These companies, whose rosters include Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Charli XCX, and hundreds of […]
Back 70 Easter Mule: A Hybrid Worth the Conversation
A New Silhouette Emerges The footwear world is defined by cycles—archival revivals, design collisions, and the steady push toward silhouettes that resist easy categorization. The Back 70 Easter Mule Shoe slides into this conversation as a quiet disruptor. It isn’t just a sneaker, nor is it entirely a slipper. Instead, it is the collision point […]
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Rewrote Humanity’s Relationship With Nature
Few names in modern science and conservation carry the resonance of Jane Goodall. Known globally for her pioneering research on chimpanzees in Tanzania, Goodall has transformed the way we see not only our closest living relatives but also ourselves. Her work is not just a collection of discoveries—it is a testament to patience, empathy, and […]