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Black people play golf too, and these Black-owned brands are built with the golf course in mind

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While Zendaya’s latest film “Challengers” has inspired some to choose up a tennis racket (or not less than some white tennis players), increasingly warmer weather and sunny days have others able to take a swing on the golf course. Whether you propose to choose up a racket or a golf club, the trend of the season is preppy athleisure.

GolfEastside, Black-owned lifestyle golf brand helps golfers and non-golfers alike capitalize on this trend. The brand, known primarily for menswear, this week expanded its mission to diversify the world of golf to incorporate womenswear.

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“Since the beginning of our business, women have been buying Eastside Golf items for themselves and asking us when we will enter the women’s category,” said Olajuwon Ajanaku, co-founder and creative director of Eastside Golf Women’s on a regular basis clothing. “But we didn’t want to ‘shrink and change color’ of our existing products; We wanted to create something authentic and thoughtful. That’s why we’ve dedicated additional resources to employ designers with extensive womenswear knowledge to create pieces that are both fashionable and functional, while also being at home on the street or in the club.”

The 20-plus-piece collection includes items starting from tracksuits and trousers to cropped t-shirts, polo shirts, dresses, etc. Based on women’s insights from the Masters tournament, Eastside Golf created comfortable clothing and designed satin-lined hats to suit different hairstyles and textures.

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“We are serving women who have not been served by golf clothing brands in the way they deserve – they do not have the same clothing choices as men, even though they constitute a significant and growing part of the golfing community,” added the brand’s co-founder, Earl Cooper . “We are extremely proud of the collection and hope to attract women who are looking for golf clothing that is not only functional, but fashionable and gives them confidence, allowing them to be their authentic selves on and off the golf course.”

Just as Eastside Golf strives to create pieces that suit every lifestyle, Tiger Woods’ latest business enterprise hopes to do the same. Inspired by the signature red shirt that Woods wore throughout his profession, the skilled golfer’s “athluxury” brand, Red sun dayoffers “performance apparel for those who share our passion for the game and love of competition – in golf and in life.”

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“Every detail has been carefully designed, putting the athlete first at every step, resulting in a collection that exceeds the highest standards,” said Woods, per Women’s on a regular basis clothing. “I have personally loved wearing these products and am ready to see our brand proudly embraced around the world.”

The launch of the latest brands follows the end of Woods’ 27-year partnership with Nike in January 2024.
“This is me. I wear red on Sundays, every stripe (in the logo) means something,” Woods said, discussing the launch and the brand’s style. for a fast company. “This is the right time in my life… to be able to create my own brand, something that I live and breathe, that is authentic and inspiring.”



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Usher to provide the address of the Emory University class start from 2025 graduates

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It seems that there will not be much that Usher Raymond IV – Better, known to the world, simply as a USher – no. He can sing. He can dance. He can sing and dance while skating. He works. Sells Las Vegas residences. Performs philanthropic work.

And also performs the completion addresses. Usher was utilized by the University in its own yard. May 12 Usher will provide the address at Emory University 180. Ceremony of graduation and shall be awarded with an honorary doctorate in humanitarian letters from the institution. This will not be the first Usher Rodeo with an honorary doctorate; In 2023 Berklee School of Music in Boston He awarded the International Superstar with distinction. He also gave comments then.

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Usher will not be alien to Emory University. His non-profit, New Usher Lookwhich according to the website“He transforms the lives of malnourished youth through a comprehensive program that develops passion, global leaders”, has established cooperation with Emory’s University’s University Goizueta Business School in a 400-hour program helping to prepare teenagers for faculty. Apparently, non-profit influenced over 50,000 students.

“I spent my life following my spark – my passion – and trying to support young people when they find and follow their own passions. I am excited that I have the opportunity to talk to these amazing Emory students who graduate and prepare for imprint in the world – said Usher in Billboard statement.

Usher is one of the most successful musical acts in history, selling over 80 million records, winning many Grammy awards and has toured throughout the world since his profession in the mid -90s. His album “Confessions” from 2004 is the second best -selling album from 2000 and is taken into account by Rolling Stone as one of the best albums of all of all of all.

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The most iconic moments of the beauty of Robert Flack – Essence

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Robert Flack, a valued singer, songwriter and pianist, died on February 24, 2025, at the age of 88. The legendary singer, whose velvety voice again defined the soul and R&B, stays a everlasting icon of elegance, emotions and artistry. With timeless classics, resembling “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and “The First Time Ever and Wis See Your Face”, the singer died the audience captivated the audience along with her ability to weave delicacy and power in every note. Not only will we take heed to her repetitive music, but we won’t stop eager about its most iconic moments of beauty.

In the 70s Robert seriously swayed Afro – a daring statement of being black and proud – during performances at live shows, including the famous Newport Jazz festival. Two years later, she honored the scene of Ronnie Scott in London along with her hair drawn into the band, combined with dramatic long eyelashes, which defined her characteristic appearance. Always to experiment with hair, she also accepted braids decorated with beads, without effort combining style and cultural pride.

Just a few many years quickly forward, and Robert was still turning her head. While playing in Gillette Civil Rights 2010 between Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals, she stunned the navy blue eye shadow, a dark light highlighter and daring red lipstick. The following yr, she performed at Bideawee Ball from 2011 with full rhythm – eyeliner, mascara, highlighter and its characteristic red lips. And in 2020 she performed unforgettable during the 62th annual Grammy Awards, wearing a beautiful curly crown and the same red lipstick that we met and loved.

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In honor of her everlasting legacy, we glance back at some of the most iconic beauty moments of Roberta’s incomparable flack.

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Joe Freshgoods X New Balance 992 “Starn Well” is celebrating cooperation

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Joe Freshgoods selects five years and counts with New Balance because of his latest version 992 “Arged Well”, a tribute to his creative partnership with a characteristic brand of sportswear, which still supports his design talents and a contagious passion.

After Debut On the Joe Freshgoods New Balance 992 website, Chicago Creative is preparing for a wider version of February 28 via newbalance.com and chosen retail sellers. The new edition of the sneakers means the fifth anniversary of Joe of New Balance, milestone after almost stood before closing his now widely beloved and known brand.

The document coming in June 2025 is shared within the history of Joe’s success, from his start as an area Streetwearus brand in his hometown of Chicago to providing New Balance partnership in 2020, when he wasn’t sure find out how to keep his business.

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“He examines how the partnership influenced the global culture of sneakers and development transparency”, Joe common In the announcement on Instagram, “which was more important to me than just doing it about tennis games. This is a real life. ”

The trailer of the documentation offers access to Joe’s journey, presenting his modest approach to success and its influence on the Boston brand of sportswear founded in 1906. Since joining New Balance, Joe Robinson (higher referred to as Joe Freshgoods), a champion with a young history.

Five years later, with 20 Sneakers Publishing House and counting the most recent cooperation of New Balance Joe Freshgoods is a love letter for his creative journey with the Boston brand.

“Sometimes I feel that I shouldn’t be here. But I am here and say, “Oh, I’m good at what I do,” he says within the film.

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Project 992 “Agnish well” attracts the inspiration from the primary cooperation of Joe Freshgoods from New Balance – the edition of New Balance 992 “No Emotions”, also referred to as “heart anatomy”. It was a right away hit and celebrated in the course of the NBA All-Star weekend, and now charges resale prices around $ 3,000.

While the explanations for the New Balance revival may vary, many consider the primary release of Joe 992 to be a catalyst that enlivened the brand. Sneakers have pink and red suede silhouettes placed on an olive mesh base and accented saddle skin on the tongue and rear card.

Four sets of lace are attached, and the box is decorated with unique details reflecting the theme “aging well”. In addition, Joe Freshgoods designed the “Championship Dreams” leather university jacket to commemorate his five -year success as a designer.

“I wanted this jacket to capture the essence of the last five years – each project was a milestone, another closed chapter, another dream,” Joe signature Post on Instagram. “Over time, I had the honor to tell culturally important stories, and this jacket reflects this travel project according to the design.”

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