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A SHIRT YOU CAN WEAR 100 DAYS WITHOUT WASHING (PHOTOS)

In TECH on April 29, 2013 at 9:26 am

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Wool&Prince says its created a shirt you can wear 100 days straight without washing, dry cleaning nor ironing. The shirt is so badass, the Brooklyn, NY company says, it does not get old, musty, smelly or dirty. All you have to do is throw it on and be amazed.

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Mickalene Thomas X Cass Bird X Oyster Mag (PHOTO)

In LGBT on June 14, 2012 at 2:14 pm

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Brooklyn based artist Mickalene Thomas is featured in the June/July issue of Australian fashion magazine Oyster. The issue is called the “All Women’s” issue and the Pratt Institute and Yale graduate was photographed by noted photographer Cass Bird against colorful and multi-patterned backgrounds, akin to her paintings.

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Brian Wood Launches LA Alumni Collection (PHOTOS)

In Lifestyle, Uncategorized on May 15, 2012 at 11:54 pm

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New York based “Panty Raider” and sportswear designer Brian Wood created a classic when he launched his Brooklyn Alumni collection in 2006 for the Wood Valley High Collection for spring 2007. Featuring the faces of some of the borough’s iconic legends and natives, Wood’s shirts planted Notorious B.I.G, Larry David, Lil Kim and Michael Jordan (to name four) squarely on the chests of their admirers.

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A Juice Bar Grows In Brooklyn (DETAILS)

In Lifestyle, Uncategorized on May 7, 2012 at 6:06 am

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In lieu of jet-packs 21st Century living delivered something that wasn’t promised: unhealthy food choices, fat and economic uncertainty.

Two individuals who know this firsthand are Kelly Keelo and Carl Foster, founders of Juice Hugger, a transitional health food cafe and unpasteurized, bottled juice bar in NYC’s next “It ‘Hood”: Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

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