Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

14 Black-Owned and Black-Led Breweries You Should Know
Less than 1% of the nearly 8,500 craft breweries in America are Black-owned. That needs to change.

How The North Face — and 17 Awesome Athletes — Are Taking On Inequity in the Outdoors
The brand just announced the inaugural class of its Athlete Development Program, which seeks to accelerate diversity in outdoor recreational and career sports.

The 28 Best Coffee Roasters in America
Buying coffee beans from any one of these roasters will be an instant improvement to your morning cup of coffee.

The 25 Best Pens You Can Buy at Every Price Point
There’s an endless selection of pens available, ranging in price from a few cents to over $1,000.
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Isn’t Blue Light Bad for You? This Wand Proves Otherwise
Solawave's Blue Light Therapy Skincare Wand can clear acne, enhance moisturizers and serums and even your skin tone.

This Iconic Garment Wasn’t Actually Invented in America’s Wild West
Popular blue jean lore omits those who taught Americans how to dye hard-wearing cotton trousers: enslaved people from West Africa.

Dr. Martens Has a New Global Creative Director
Darren McCoy's hiring is a significant step forward for the British footwear brand, but he wants to help preserve its history.

How to Clean Your Stainless Steel Pans, According to a Professional Chef
Sometimes dish soap just won't do it.
By Tyler Chin

The North Face’s New Collection Reminds Us That the Outdoors Are for Everyone
The graphics celebrate Black climbers Sophia Danenberg and Phil Henderson, who surmounted Everest in 2006 and plan to this year, respectively.

‘Black Ivy’: A Style Revolution, Retold
This book details Black Ivy's largely undocumented impact on mainstream culture.

28 Black Designers and Black-Owned Style Brands to Know and Support
From master tailors to avant-garde labels, streetwear royalty and more, here are just some of the Black-owned style brands to know.
By Gear Patrol

Everyone’s Obsessed With These Loafers. Here’s Why
This Brooklyn-based brand hand-built demand for hard-bottom shoes. Now, loafers — theirs included — are everywhere.

Barack Obama’s New Watch Shows Support for Black-Owned Businesses
And you can too, with the same affordable blacked-out chronograph.
By Zen Love

Hendrick’s Gin Made a Gaming Chair, and 4 Other New Home Releases
It's just not the type of gaming you might think.
By Tyler Chin

Our Favorite Chili Crisps Brand Made Dumplings, and 6 Other New Home Releases
Boil, dip, eat and repeat.
Presented By Venn Design

David Chang’s New Cookbook Is a Map to Cooking the Basics, and 5 Other New Home Releases
The celebrity chef teamed up with food writer Priya Krishna on an excellent guide to cooking.
By Tyler Chin

You Can Buy Wine From Patagonia, and 3 Other New Home Releases
Drink a bottle of Patagonia's natural wine while wearing your favorite Patagonia Nano Puff.
By Tyler Chin

A Beautiful Office Chair From the ’60s Gets a Modern Upgrade, and 6 Other New Home Releases
Art piece or ergonomic masterpiece?
Presented By Aerogarden

The Fellow Stagg EKG Kettle Gets a Makeover, and 7 Other New Home Releases
It's green, and the colorway is called "broccoli."
By Tyler Chin