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Fashion

Jimmy Choo launches Footwear Capsule Collection with Billy Porter

In a deal that feels like a page out of "Kinky Boots," the Broadway musical that earned star Billy Porter a Best Actor Tony Award for his role as "Lola," couture shoe designer Jimmy Choo has announced a new capsule collection with Porter. Just in time for Pride month, the collection promises to "celebrate the actor's distinctive flair for fashion and drama" (not to mention his well-known love of footwear), […]

todayJune 8, 2021

Health & Wellness

COVID-19 hospitalization rates in adolescents went up during March and April

In March and April, when COVID-19 vaccinations were starting to keep older adults out of the hospital, more and more children between 12 and 17 years old were being admitted. Many were seriously sick: around one-third of kids in this age group who were in the hospital for COVID-19 this year were in the intensive care unit, a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report shows. It's important to note […]

todayJune 7, 2021

Fashion

Etsy announces it’s acquiring Depop

Etsy announced its plans to acquire the secondhand fashion marketplace Depop for $1.6 billion, in a deal that, according to the New York Times, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021.  And CNBC's coverage included a statement from Etsy CEO Josh Silverman which read, "Depop's world-class management team and employees have done a fantastic job nurturing this community and driving organic, authentic growth in a way that aligns well with […]

todayJune 7, 2021

Home Improvement

June Home Maintenance To Do: Stop Mold before it Starts

Ah, June. School’s out, the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. We get it—your vacation is beckoning.  But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. One of the home maintenance to-do's you really need to check off […]

todayJune 7, 2021

Food & Drink

Wendy’s kicks off Summer by giving Free Frostys every Friday in June

June is the unofficial start of summer, which officially kicks off on June 20th.  But why quibble?  School’s out, temps are heating up to scorcher levels, and ice cream sounds pretty good from the start of the month on. The Wendy's fast food chain doles out big discounts pretty regularly through its app in an effort to bring you through its doors or drive-thru. But this June, they are speaking […]

todayJune 7, 2021

Tech Made Simple

Apple WWDC 2021 kicks off today

Apple’s annual developer extravaganza, the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), is finally here, kicking off with the keynote presentation on June 7th at 1PM ET. Like last year, the WWDC will be an entirely digital and online-only event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for the keynote, that means we can likely expect another tightly produced video highlighting everything Apple has in store. While we aren’t expecting any announcements on the […]

todayJune 7, 2021

Food & Drink

For Pride month, Shake Shack releases its “Pride Shake” with proceeds going to The Trevor Project

The world has changed, and over the years, so has Pride. A global pandemic and a transformative movement for racial justice and inclusivity have shifted how we value each other and think about Pride 2021 in even more purposeful ways. As part of its ongoing commitment to LGBTQ+ in the workplace and communities, Shake Shack is recognizing Pride by releasing a limited-edition Pride Shake, available June 1 through June 30 […]

todayJune 4, 2021

Tech Made Simple

Microsoft celebrates Pride by centering on intersectionality, donating to LGBTQI+ non-profits and releasing the largest and most inclusive Product Lineup

To honor and recognize the importance of Pride month, Microsoft, one of the largest tech companies in the world, has announced it's walking the talk with a company-wide global Pride initiative. The company released a statement that said, "Pride at Microsoft is a grassroots phenomenon created by employees across all continents. It’s an opportunity to give visibility to LGBTQI+ identities on a global scale by bringing Pride to our products, […]

todayJune 4, 2021

Fashion

Valentino and Saint Laurent to show in Venice this July

Fashion shows are back, and the industry can't wait to use their passports as they flock to the Italian lagoon this Summer.  Both Valentino and Saint Laurent have shows scheduled in Venice in July, according to WWD.  Saint Laurent will unveil its spring 2022 menswear collection with a physical show in Venice on July 14, featuring a large-scale site-specific installation by artist Doug Aitken commissioned by its artistic director Anthony Vaccarello, the house said, confirming […]

todayJune 4, 2021

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