Weekly Digest
🐧 21 MERCER IS BACK: STAPLE Flagship
Why: 21 Mercer – the previous home of Nike's exclusive retail store NikeLab – returns to the streetwear scene as the flagship home for STAPLE. The NYC-bred label will occupy the space with STAPLE’s signature apparel and accessories, along with exclusive releases and potential special events held in the heart of SoHo. To celebrate the grand opening, STAPLE released a limited edition Brooks x STAPLE Adrenaline 4 GTS sneaker, clad in the brand's instantly-recognizable grey and pink "pigeon" colorway.
Where: 21 Mercer St, New York, NY 10013
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🍜 SOUL FOOD: Taiwanese Pork Chop House
Why: If you do have time to sit and chill, Taiwanese Pork Chop House is a great stopover between shopping. For first timers, definitely order a pork chop on the side as well, and be liberal with the chili oil. A bowl of their signature Pork Chop Noodles is yours for – at time of writing – $7.75 USD. Bring cash.
Where: 3 Doyers St, New York, NY 10013
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🖤 DRKSHDW: Rick Owens
Why: Famed in the fashion world, Rick Owens' 6000-square-foot space is a retail expression that encapsulates everything in the designer's design universe. The flagship is a one-stop shop for everything Rick from mainline runway pieces to DRKSHDW staples, t0 footwear, and even Michele Lamy’s Hunrod jewelry. Lamy designed the minimal and modern space through the four principal materials–concrete, mirror, steel, and white painted sheetrock.
Where: 30 Howard St, New York, NY 10013
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🇯🇵 EAST MEETS WEST: Bar Goto
Why: Marked by distinct attention to detail, Bar Goto pairs contemporary Japanese design with an outlook on highballs. The delicate drinks are pure expressions of Owner and Barman, Kenta Goto, that have caught the attention of those looking for a drink in the Lower East Side. While you're enjoying your drink, why not also dig into a plate of okonomiyaki from the menu on hand.
Where: 245 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002
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🔊 VIBES: Eavesdrop
Why: Eavesdrop has so much more than you're expecting – great food, highly decorated atmosphere, warm interior lighting and more. Elaborate drinks and Funk and R&B over the amazing sound system is what they serve best however, so come ready to vibe.
Where: 674 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
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