by Downtown Magazine | Nov 17, 2016 | Business, Fashion
A new and rising e-commerce retailer, Basic Outfitters is known for creating clothing that keeps performance, comfort and space in mind. One of its trademark offerings, the New York City-based company lets customers “Create-A-Drawer,” choosing up to...
by Catie Perry | Nov 17, 2016 | Fashion, Miami
This chilly weather may be uninspiring when it comes to planning your outfit each morning. Let’s look back on New York Fashion Week to get some #inspo. This week, let’s focus on Karina Gamez. Never heard of her? Don’t worry — she’s about...
by Darren Paltrowitz | Nov 17, 2016 | Culture, Music
As Black Friday edges closer, it is safe to assume that many people reading this are behind in their gift-planning for the upcoming holiday season. For those that refuse to give a gift card and instead prefer to give something personalized, there is no shortage of...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 16, 2016 | Sports
In the ring, few are accomplished like boxer Abner Mares. As an amateur, he had 112 wins, 84 of which by knockout. As a professional, he has won 29 of his 32 fights, winning 15 by KO. Abner has earned plenty of gold as well, holding the IBF Bantamweight Title, the IBO...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 16, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Nick Valensi first came into prominence as one-fifth of the downtown New York band The Strokes. Formed in 1998, The Strokes became one of the world’s top rock bands in 2002, going on to sell millions of records. While more music is in the works from The Strokes,...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 15, 2016 | Dining
Rodenbach has been producing beers since 1821, originating in Roeselare, Belgium as a small family brewery. The company remained a family-owned operation until 1998 when it was sold to Palm Brewery. However, the ingredients and quality have remained in tact all these...