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An ongoing study of cultural production and the things men obsess over.
By Corey Stokes
· Launched 3 months ago
The Ballet Sneakers Real Meaning
Low profile, high tension.
Jun 10•Corey Stokes
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On The Met, Jon Batiste, and Barkley Hendricks being the reference.
Behind the custom ERL look, the Whitney Museum shoot, and the Black art history that made the whole thing feel inevitable.
May 19•Corey Stokes
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R.I.P. to the Clothes I Thought Meant Something
May they rest, preferably on consignment. A closet cleanout, a final purge, and a reminder that style was in the bloodline all along.
Apr 16•Corey Stokes
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Legacy Media Is Eating Itself
Too many of the old guard publications are busy protecting their mythology, while smaller, sharper titles are busy building trust.
Apr 8•Corey Stokes
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Sorry, I Was At The Barbershop
"You Feel Me?" Vol. 001 on men deserving a beautiful life.
Apr 3•Corey Stokes
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LIKE SUEDE
An ongoing study of cultural production and the things men obsess over.