In this month’s issue, our front and back cover story is with the King of V-Pop, singer/songwriter, Sun Tong M-TP. We talk about his career as a singer/songwriter, his creative process, his latest single with Tyga and more.
Earlier this month, POWER BOOK III: Raising Kanan premiered its final season of this series in the POWER universe. We sat down with Mekai Curtis, Patina Miller, Erika Woods, London Brown, and Sascha Penn. We talk about the series, what it has meant to them to be in it, and what they are excited for viewers to see.
With Miami Swim Week kicking off the Summer season, we highlight Spotlight Collective that ran a series of runway shows at PARAISO Miami Swim Week.
We kicked off the month in Flushing Meadows for Governors Ball, a music festival across genres that takes place over 3 days. We caught up with some of our favorite acts from A$AP Rocky, Clipse, JENNIE, Major Lazer, Diplo, and more.
This month we attended BCB Brooklyn, a spirit and hospitality show that fosters the industry to come together to enjoy cocktails from brands that we have known as well as those that are new to the market. We take you to the trade show as well as to adjacent events that take place during this time.
We have definitely been enjoying FIFA whether we're out at watch parties, seeing it from home or heading to the stadium! We kicked off our time by attending UBER One's FIFA Party with a DJ set by Mark Ronson and performances by Backstreet Boys!
This month's The Art of the Snack takes us to Hong Kong at the Hari Hotel and we enjoy Italian Cuisine at Lucciola which is known for it's vibes, views, and phenomenal menu.
This month's Athleisure List comes from The Crane a luxurious resort in Barbados and Jin Broth which is currently having a pop-up in K-Town's Baro as well as having a subscription meal kit for their bone broths!
Our 63MIX ROUTIN3S comes from NFL Giant, JuJu Smith-Schuster and iconic rocker and Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar. Our 9PLAYLIST comes from icon entertainer, Madonna. Thank you Madonna for sharing this with us.
ATHLEISURE LIST:
ATHLEISURE LIST: Barbados THE CRANE RESORT The Crane started as a small commercial port in the mid-18th century. It officially opening in 1887 and is recognized as the oldest continuously operating resort hotel in the Caribbean. The historic property was purchased in 1988 by Canadian Paul Doyle, who eventually transitioned it into a premier residential luxury resort. Enjoy ultra-spacious residential accommodations categorized broadly into Junior Suites, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, and 3 Bedroom options. Guests can choose between unique spaces: the lush, tropical Garden View Residences; the luxuriously Ocean View Residences; sleek, modern Contemporary Suites: and the Penthouses. Depending on the suite configuration, premium additions are available, including corner tower plunge pools, groundfloor infinity-edge pools, measuring up to 28 feet, or private 12-foot pools on penthouse rooftop garden decks. Depending on the category booked, suites come standard with handcrafted mahogony king-size four poster beds, cable TV, and free Wi- Fi. Bathrooms feature ultra-spacious configurations with soaking tubs, separate spa showers with multiple shower heads, double vanities, complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes. Rooms also include private furnished balconies or terraces. For culinary convenience, accommodations feature mini-kitchens with small fridges or full kitchens equipped with full-sized refrigerators, microwaves, ovens, dishwashers, and cookware. Pre-arrival grocery stocking services are also available.
On property, guests can enjoy Zen Restaurant which is ranked No. 1 for food by Zagat in Barbados with authentic Japanese and Thai delicacies along stunning glass-front views of Crane Beach. Azure Restaurant is the cliff-top venue blending international coastal flavors with Caribbean soul against panoramic Atlantic vistas. Poesia No. 3, located in the heart of the Crane Village and named after the street Executive Chef, Michele Pieragostini grew up, it serves authentic Southern Italian pizza and pasta using his nonna’s techniques in a casual, family-friendly setting. The Carriage House is a modern poolside bar and grill. The Grove Beach Bar & Grill is tucked into a coconut grove right on Crane Beach. Bar 1887 is their signature cocktal bar featuring wraparound verandas, tapas, live entertainment, and an adjacent al fresco lounge. The Village Cafe is the spot for sweet treats! The resort has swimming options, including the Adult-only Historic Pool. Built in the 1970s and framed by classic Doric columns, it sits directly on the cliff’s edge offering a 50-foot elevated view overlooking the famous Crane beach. There is also a 1.5-acre cascading Cliff Pool Complex featuring a children’s wading pool, a waterfall pool, and an al fresco spa pool. For body and mind renewal, the resort offers the Serenity Spa inside the Historic Hotel building, offering an all-encompassing menu of Caribbean-influenced massages, facials, body treatments, manicures, and pedicures. THE CRANE RESORT St. Philip, Barbados - BB18098 thecrane.com @cranebarbados PHOTO CREDITS | The Crane
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