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12 Aug

D.S. & Durga Introduces Tennis-themed Fragrance Ahead of U.S.

D.S. & Durga Introduces Tennis-themed Fragrance Ahead of U.S.
D.S. & Durga’s next serve is a limited-edition, tennis-themed fragrance. Launching Tuesday ahead of the U.S. Open, Crush Balls retails for $280 for a 50-ml. bottle and features notes of green grass, rosemarin, white cotton and hedge flowers. “There’s something so inexplicable concerning the feeling of just smashing a ball with a racket versus, say, throwing a ball hard or hitting one with a bat — you might have to be so good at baseball to try this,” said D.S. & Durga cofounder David Moltz, who's more of a racquetball guy himself (the courts in Bed-Stuy’s Herbert Von King Park are his go-to spot) but whose wife and cofounder Kavi Moltz hails from a tennis family. “I’ve desired to do a...
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29 Jul

Bonside Partners With Y7 to Open Two to Three

Bonside Partners With Y7 to Open Two to Three
Financing platform Bonside has inked a $300,000 take care of yoga studio Y7. Bonside, which launched in June with $4.35 million in equity funding, provides brick-and-mortar businesses with upfront capital ranging between $250,000 and $500,000, which will likely be paid back in 1 to three percent monthly revenue increments. This marks considered one of the platform’s preliminary deals; it has also partnered with Jojo’s ShakeBar, Matchaful and Evolve Med Spa. “We generally are providing anywhere from 1 to 1.5 times what a business is doing in monthly revenue,” said Bonside founder and chief executive officer Neha Govindraj. Bonside’s mission is to focus on brick-and-mortar businesses by providing them additional financing for expansion, so that they can preserve ownership and delay...
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12 Jul

Refy to Open Wellness-centric Pop-up in London – WWD

Refy to Open Wellness-centric Pop-up in London – WWD
This weekend Refy is betting on health and wellness with its London-based pop-up. From Thursday to Sunday, the brand will likely be hosting guests at its first lifestyle-centric concept called The Studio situated within the Soho neighborhood of London. The brand first took to the brand new social media platform Threads to announce the pop-up. Refy products. While Refy could also be known for its cosmetic products, including its bestselling product Brow Sculpt, $24, which went viral on TikTok, cofounder Jess Hunt said that health and wellness have at all times been at the middle of the brand. “Refy was born throughout the pandemic. We were at all times very much a social native brand,” said Hunt. The #RefyBeauty hasthtag...
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8 Jul

First Indignant Birds Retail Café to Open in Latest

First Indignant Birds Retail Café to Open in Latest
BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER: With greater than 25 billion downloads and 25 million-plus social media followers, Indignant Bird has evolved into greater than an amusing mobile game. The most recent sign of that burgeoning enterprise, which incorporates two feature movies and a Netflix series, is the opening of the primary Indignant Birds retail café. Interestingly (and strategically), the iSwii by Indignant Birds outpost won't be based in the guts of the tourist-flooded Times Square, but in Flushing, Queens. The three,300-square-foot space debuts Saturday inside Tangram, a 1.2 million-square-foot engaging mixed-use development. Within the Instagrammable café, shoppers and Indignant Bird players can attempt to buy the stylish bubble teas and pastries, do some gaming, buy Indignant Birds merchandise and, after...
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