The People Who Defined NYC in the ’70s and ’80s

T Magazine recently gathered together some of the prominent musicians, writers, artists and others who gave rise to New York City’s legendary cultural scene in the 1970s and ’80s. Among the 28 faces are composer Philip Glass, model Iman, writer Fran Lebowitz and artist Chuck Close. While it was a time for joyful reflection of an exciting time in history, it was clear the decades …

A Hawaiian Pop-Up Shop Opens in Brooklyn

Nearly 40 of Hawaii’s most talented local designers have teamed up to bring the island spirit to the East Coast through a week-long pop up shop, taking place at Brooklyn’s Kinfolk 90 space. Offering everything from sunglasses to ceramics, ukuleles and even the island favorite SPAM, the “Flux Hawaii General Store” promotes the Aloha State’s diverse modern culture while exploring its rich history. The pop-up …

The Last Living 9/11 Search Dog Gets the Best Day Ever

Once in a while, BarkBox will choose a special pup and treat them to a “Dog’s Best Day.” And no dog is more deserving than their latest honoree Bretagne: the last known living search and rescue dog to work at Ground Zero on 9/11. To salute Bretagne for her incredible service and to also help celebrate her 16th birthday, BarkBox treated her to a day …