On April 6 2017, YRB attended “The HeLa Project,” a culturally-grounded, multi-media exhibition inspired by the highly anticipated HBO film, THE IMMORTAL LIFE ...
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Event Recap: Antonio Brown x Jason Derulo LVL XIII Launch @AntonioisMuted @LVLXIII_BRANDS @JasonDerulo @TaoDowntown
On March 20, 2017 Creative Director and CEO, Antonio Brown, and partner Jason Derulo introduced their luxury urban, menswear line ...
Read More »Feature: Ricardo Cavolo and Carlos Campos collab with @JoseCuervo 222nd Anniversary by Jonn Nubian @RicardoCavolo @CarlosCamposNYC
Jose Cuervo celebrated its 222nd anniversary with a limited edition artist bottle series launch designed by artist, Ricardo Cavolo. YRB ...
Read More »Feature: Moonlight Interview with André Holland and Trevante Rhodes by Jonn Nubian @_Trevante_ @moonlighmov @A24
The film Moonlight has been nominated for numerous awards, including Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay and Best ...
Read More »Steve Aoki x Dim Mak Collection #FW17 Presentation @steveaoki @davidchoe #dimmakcollection #NYFW #NYFWM
After four successful seasons, Steve Aoki officially launched DIM MAK COLLECTION in North America during the Fall/Winter 2017 New York ...
Read More »Matiere AW17 Presentation @studioMATIERE #NYFWM #CFDA #Fashionweek
THE “VANDALS” COLLECTION Matiere co-founders Scot Shandalove and H. Choi couldn’t help but look to the raw, unfiltered energy of punk ...
Read More »Feature: Yoshiki to rock Carnegie Hall by Jonn Nubian @yoshikiofficial @carnegiehall #YoshikiClassical
Yoshiki Hayashi is musician, songwriter, composer and record producer. Better known by his stage name Yoshiki, he is the leader and a ...
Read More »Feature: Moonlight Interview with Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney @BandryBarry @moonlighmov @A24
The film Moonlight has been nominated for numerous awards, including Golden Globe nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Original ...
Read More »I Am Not Your Negro – Trailer @IamNotYourNegro #JamesBaldwin @SamuelLJackson
Written by legendary writer, James Baldwin, directed by Raoul Peck and narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, I Am Not Your Negro is a timely account of the ...
Read More »Event Recap: CRASH and Ali Shaheed Muhammad Pool Party with Starwood Preferred Guest from #spgamex @AmericanExpress @crashone @AliShaheed #ArtBasel
On Saturday December 3, 2016, YRB attended a pool party at the W South Beach in Miami for SPG Amex ...
Read More »Event Recap: Hip Hop Through the Lens of Photography, @1800Tequila @TheCamKirk @GUNNERSELLWHITE @placesplusfaces @RaeSremmurd #artbasel
On December 2, 2016 YRB attended “InFocus”, an original program aimed at celebrating the music, art and hip-hop scene through a multi-day event ...
Read More »Event Recap: Kendrick Lamar performs for American Express’s “Art Meets Music” Campaign with Shantell Martin at the Faena Dome #Miami #ArtBasel @kendricklamar @shantell_martin #AmexAccess
On December 1st. 2016 , Amex Card Members and VIP guests came together on behalf of American Express to celebrate and evening ...
Read More »Event Recap: Jeff Koons and Jean-Paul Agon honored at FIAF’s Trophée des Arts Gala @FIAFNY #JeanPaulAgon @JeffKoons
On October 29, 2016 YRB Magazine attended the French Institute Alliance Française’s (FIAF), Trophée des Arts Gala inn the historic ...
Read More »Event Recap: Monster Elements Headphones Debut at New York Fashion Week #ss17 @monsterproducts @touredesigns @richierichworld @artistixfashion #nyfw #BeInYourElement
Monster debuted its new On-Ear Elements Headphones at New York Fashion Week. Clearly the most popular accessory of this year’s Fashion Week, Monster worked with ...
Read More »Vivienne Tam Spring/Summer 2017 @VivienneTam @Nasa @ISS_Research #NYFW
Inspired by the Houston music, art and technolgy scene, Vivienne Tam even had a dream about starts and spaceships to ...
Read More »#StyleWatch: Samsung Unveils Gear S3- @SamsungUS @SamsungMobileUS #GalaxyLife
Samsung recently unveiled the Gear S3, a striking and innovative smartwatch that combines timeless design with the latest in mobile technology. ...
Read More »No Commission Art Fair August 11-14, 2016 @collectiondean @SwizzBeatz @BACARDI #bronx #nyc #nocommission
BACARDÍ® AND THE DEAN COLLECTION are pleased to present No Commission. No Commission is a contemporary art fair curated by The Dean Collection ...
Read More »Event Recap: #HOPEXI @HopeConf @2600 @XioNYC @rebelcinder @bcrypt @masspirates #hackers
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Read More »Event Recap: HBO “The Night Of” Screening & Panel with Riz Ahmed and Michael K. Williams @hasanminhaj @rizmc @BKBMG #TheNightOf @HBO
On July 30, 2016 in Los Angeles, HBO hosted a private screening of its hit series “The Night Of” with an ...
Read More »Event Recap: Cigars Under the Stars with Vincent Pastore @ResortsWorldNYC @TheRealAmandaB_ @OverdriveNYC #cigarsunderthestars
On July 15, 2016 YRB attended Cigars Under the Stars hosted by Resorts World Casino in New York City. Guest enjoyed hand-rolled ...
Read More »Grandstand Media Artists @ Panorama Music Festival @GrandstandHQ @PanoramaNYC @bssmusic @bloodorange @TheFrontBottoms
BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE FRIDAY 7/22 @ 5:30PM – The Pavilion Broken Social Scene are playing their first shows together as a band since ...
Read More »Weathers – Happy Pills @Weathersband @Vevo @jessedeflorio
Directed by Jesse Deflorio & Seth Iliff
Read More »Nick Gentry: Psychic Compound Exhibit July 12-September 2, 2016 @c24gallery @NickGentryArt
C24 Gallery is pleased to announce Psychic Compound, a solo exhibition by British artist, Nick Gentry. On view will be ...
Read More »Carlos Campos SS17 @CarlosCamposNYC #NYFW #cfda #CarlosCampos
Campos has reimagined what it means to be a man of the world, centering his view on a look that ...
Read More »Matiere SS17 Presentation @studioMATIERE #nymd #nyfw
Spring/Summer’s color palette is an ode to San Francisco with sun-faded hues, seafarer blues and soft neutrals seen on the ...
Read More »New York Asian Film Festival- Trailer @subwaycinema @goranfilm @sammy2lighters @rufusderham #nyaff16
June 22-July 9, at Film Society of Lincoln Center and SVA Theatre. Get a feel of the wide-ranging scope of ...
Read More »Event Recap: Rémy Martin Producers Series: Season 2 DJ Premier @Remyproducers @djreymo @Newothakid @REALDJPREMIER @cthagod @remymartinUS
On June 18th, 2016 at New York City’s LaMarina, Rémy Martin launched season two of its exclusive music producer competition series with Super ...
Read More »Event Recap: Crep Protect’s U.S. Launch @crepprotect @NeueHouse #CrepProtect
On June 14th, 2016, Crep Protect, Europe’s #1 footwear cleaning brand, celebrated its highly anticipated U.S. launch. The event, held at ...
Read More »Event: Alien Day #AlienDay426 Sigourney Weaver @AlienAnthology
Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products reminds media of an out-of-this-world, 24 hour, fan-focused social media event celebrating the ALIEN franchise on Tuesday, April ...
Read More »Tribeca Film Festival announces 2016 Award winners @Tribeca #Tribeca2016
The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival, co-founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff, and presented by AT&T, ...
Read More »The 6th Old School Kung Fu Fest April 8 – 10, 2016 at Metrograph @MetrographNYC
The Old School Kung Fu Fest, a three-day barrage of the rarest, wildest, and most incredible classic martial arts and ...
Read More »Affordable Art Fair Mar 30-Apr 3, 2016 | Metropolitan Pavilion @AAFNYC @MetroPavilion
Affordable Art Fair is looking forward to an exciting spring 2016 edition with 70 local, national, and international galleries offering an ...
Read More »The Today and Tomorrow of Mobile Gaming — #Android @FinalFantasy #videogames
Let’s face it — living in a bustling city means there’s a lot of downtime to contend with; long grocery ...
Read More »Event Recap: East Side House Gala 2016 @NYAutoShow @EastSideHouse33 #NYC #SouthBronx
On Thursday, March 24, 2016, East Side House Settlement hosted the 17th Annual Gala Preview of the 2016 New York ...
Read More »Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives – Trailer @StretchandBob @StretchArmy @koolboblove #hiphop #nyc
During the 1990s, Stretch and Bobbito introduced the world to an unsigned Nas, Biggie, Wu-Tang Clan , and Big Pun as ...
Read More »Event Recap: Doomstarks , Lil B and Jazz Cartier @SXSWTakeover @Ghostface @LILBTHEBASEDGOD @JazzCartier
Two of Hip-Hop’s most polarizing figures took stage at Emo’s East on the second night of the eight annual #SXSWTakeover, ...
Read More »Helena Christensen Reserved Magazine Launch x J. Elster Preview @JELSTERNYC
On March 15th, 2016 , supermodel and philanthropist Helena Christensen, along with filmmaker & designer Jennifer Elster, hosted a who’s who of celebrities ...
Read More »To the Moon and Beyond: Graphic Films and the Inception of 2001: A Space Odyssey Exhibition March 4–August 14, 2016 @MovingImageNYC
In July and August 1965, the Southern California-based production company Graphic Films conducted research and created concept sketches for Stanley ...
Read More »#StyleWatch: Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II Reflective @Converse #ChuckII
Following the successful Fall 2015 launch of the revolutionary Chuck II sneakers, Converse unveils the latest incarnation of the Chuck ...
Read More »Event Recap: Epson Digital Couture FW16 presentation #NYFW @EpsonAmerica
On Tuesday , February 9th, 2016 , YRB attended the Epson Digital Couture FW16 presentation for its new digital textile printing ...
Read More »Snapchat and Tribeca Film Festival announce Tribeca Snapchat Shorts @Snapchat @Tribeca #Tribeca2016 #TFF2016
Tribeca Film Festival and Snapchat present TRIBECA SNAPCHAT SHORTS the first ever program of its kind — spotlighting the best Snapchat Stories from across ...
Read More »Control Sector FW16- The End @ControlSector @GothamHallNY @Slooh #NYFW #StyleFW
The Control Sector runway show began with an audio sample from the 1989 film Ghostbusters II, “The end of the world ...
Read More »Event Recap: The Renwick Hotel Opening in Midtown Manhattan @TheRenwickHotel @chefjohndelucie @bedfordconyc
The Renwick, a new 173-room hotel, featuring 33 custom suites, located at 118 East 40th Street, has officially opened its doors. ...
Read More »Hiromi Asai Fall Winter 2016 @kimonohiro #NYFW #fashionweek
Hiromi Asai is a United States-based fashion designer. Along with the leading group of Kimono artisans in Kyoto, Japan known ...
Read More »McFarlane Toys Announces #FiveNightsatFreddys Construction Sets @Todd_McFarlane
Comic book icon and toy creator Todd McFarlane announced that McFarlane Toys has teamed with video game maker Scott Cawthon to produce a line ...
Read More »#STYLEWATCH: Converse announces Chuck II collaboration with the artist Futura @Converse @futuradosmil
CONVERSE Inc. unveils its first ever collaboration on the revolutionary Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II with American artist Futura. Featuring original artwork ...
Read More »Who do You Want to Transcribe Song Lyrics, A Human or Computer?
People today are truly lucky they can talk to their smartphones, tablets, or computers and receive appropriate responds. People can ...
Read More »Event Recap: Champagne Bollinger x James Bond #SPECTRE Screening @007 @BollingerUK @TheLionNYC #Spectre007
On November 5th, 2015 Champagne Bollinger hosted a star-studded screening of the latest James Bond film, SPECTRE, at the IFC Theater in New ...
Read More »Event Recap: Patron en Lalique @Patron #Tequila @LALIQUE
On November 2. 2015 fine crystal makers Lalique celebrated their collaboration with premium tequila producer Patrón in New York City. The ...
Read More »Event Recap: Project Wild Rabbit: Gallery 24 #ProjectWildRabbit @HennessyUS #Art
November 4th, 2015 marked the opening of “Project Wild Rabbit: Gallery 24”, a pop-up gallery that showcases original artwork from ...
Read More »Jeffrey Gibson Native American Artist Solo Exhibition Oct. 25 – Dec. 13, 2015 at MARC STRAUS Gallery @marcstrausllc
MARC STRAUS presents a solo exhibition of a new body of work by Jeffrey Gibson on view from October 25 ...
Read More »JASON and SHIRLEY trailer @jasonandshirley #film
Directed by Stephen Winter , Cast: Jack Waters, Sarah Schulman, Tristan Cowen, Eamon Fahey, Tony Torn, Mike Bailey-Gates, Orran Farmer A ...
Read More »Flying Lotus Releases ‘You’re Dead!’ Deluxe, Instrumentals @FlyingLotus @WarpRecords
To celebrate the 1-year anniversary of the North American release of You’re Dead!, the landmark albumby Flying Lotus is released in new Deluxe Edition ...
Read More »Rihanna unveils cover for new album featuring Braille Artwork by Roy Nachum and Chloe Mitchel @Rihanna @RoyNachum @imChloeMitchell
In a recent exhibition at the MAMA Gallery, Rihanna and contemporary artist Roy Nachum have unveiled seven original oil paintings that ...
Read More »The most revolutionary apps of 2015
Over the past decade, our lives have all been transformed by the convenience and power of apps on our mobile ...
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