Somewhat inspired by the Riot Grrrl movement, NYC-based brand MadeMe has always had a strong “girls to the front” vibe and a ’90s-influenced style. Their collaboration with Converse makes perfect sense—and the platform One Star sneakers within the collection, even more so. Available in green or yellow corduroy, and black or blue suede, each pair also comes with a second set of MadeMe logo laces. …
Collaborating with award-winning designer Joe Doucet, NYC-based 3×1 wanted to reinvent current-day five-pocket jeans. The design—first crafted for workmen—has been reimagined with our tech-saturated lives in mind. Thus, these jeans boast several pragmatic yet thoughtful features—from microfiber pockets that help clean and protect devices to a larger coin pocket made for credit cards (which is also lined with RFID-blocking fabric) and a 3M reflective strip …
After diving into Fatoumata Diawara’s discography, English electronic duo Disclosure pieced together a song that heavily samples her work—and the result is “Ultimatum.” Their first new track since 2016, it’s an approachable dance tune that showcases Diawara’s rich vocals, backed by the duo’s familiar soulful, deep-house sound.