ATHLEISURE MAG | #79 JUL ISSUE

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with UFC Bantamweight Champion and first woman to win The Ultimate Fighter, Julianna Peña. We’re rooting for her as she prepares for her title rematch fight with Amanda Nunes tomorrow in Dallas for UFC 277. We talk about how she got into MMA, how she trains, the upcoming match and the importance of balancing her life as an athlete and a mom. We also interview CEO/President Greg Harris of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. We talk about his career in the music and sport industries and what led him to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the importance of music, the museum and the upcoming Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee ceremony. We also interview actress, best selling author and entrepreneur, La La Anthony on her upcoming season of STARZ’s Black Mafia Family, her haircare line INALA and how she is taking more time for herself. This month, we also share this season’s No Kid Hungry X Williams Sonoma spatulas that feature an array of people including Ina Garten, Big Freedia and more. We also share some of our favorite looks from Paraiso Miami Swim that took place earlier this month.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST comes from EDM DJ/Producer Yves V. Our 9DRIP comes from our cover, Julianna Peña. Our 63MIX ROUTIN3S comes from choreographer and dance fitness trainer Nicole Winhoffer. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from La La Anthony.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack shares Greek-Mediterranean restaurant, Limani NY. This month’s Athleisure List comes from AZILO Ultra Pool at SAHARA Las Vegas and Beatnic at Montauk Beach House. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #78 JUN ISSUE

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with Kenji Fujishima, Head of Cultivation at Dr. Greenthumb and Insane OG Brand. We talk about how he befriended B-Real (SEP ISSUE #69 cover) over martial arts training, being on the road with Cypress Hill and growing cannabis together to become legends in cannabis culture. We also talk with Nicky Rodriguez, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s star who’s known as the Black Belt Slayer. He talks about upcoming matches and his fight with Team Insane at Subversiv 7 this past month. We catch up with storyteller, actress and producer Alysia Reiner (JUN ISSUE #18 cover) who talks with us about how she approaches her projects, being in Ms. Marvel, upcoming projects and how we can maintain the need for wonder. We also catch up with Chef David Rose who talks with us about his love for grilling, how cookbook EGGIN’ and how we can make sure that we’re always grill ready with Omaha Steaks. We also talk with pop artist Betty Who and Executive Producer and Showrunner of Prime Video’s The One That Got Away, Elan Gale. We talk about this social experiment series which allows for those to find if someone in their past may be the one for them. We talk about the show, the importance of relationships and what this show aims to represent.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST comes from EDM DJ/Producers Aname as well as Skip Marley. Our 9DRIP comes from our cover, Kenji Fujishima. Our 63MIX ROUTIN3S comes EDM DJ/Producer Plastic Funk. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from Alysia Reiner.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack shares Indian restaurant, Jaz in NYC’s Hell’s Kitchen. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Atzaro Beach in Ibiza and Bagel + Slice in LA. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #77 MAY 2022

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with international superstar EDM DJ/Producer duo Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike. We talk about their love for music, how they got into the industry, their creative process and upcoming projects that span Dimitri appearing in Jurassic World: Dominion and the latest collab with Mike in his BLACK BANANAS X GREEN ROOM. We catch up with Emmy Award winning comedian, actor, animation voice actor and host of his podcast – May I Elaborate? JB Smoove. We talk about how he got into the industry, how he honed his craft via improv, being on SNL for 3 seasons, the upcoming 12th season of Curb Your Enthusiasm and more! Apple TV+’s Physical will drop it’s 2nd season next month. We talk to 2 of its stars, Rose Byrne and Dierdre Friel about what we can expect. STARZ’s P-Valley is also back for its 2 second season and we caught up 4 of the castmembers (Elarica Johnson, Parker Sawyers, Shannon Thornton and J. Alphonse Nicholson) to talk about how they got into the industry, catching us up on season 1, what we can expect for season 2 and additional projects coming up. Mark Indelicato is back for season 2 of HBO’s Hacks and Prime Video’s With Love. We talk about the impact of the success of his character in Ugly Betty, his process to approaching his roles, his shows and more. We also talk with swimsuit model and Netflix’s Grace and Frankie star, Brooklyn Decker. We talk about how she transitioned from modeling to acting, the final season of this iconic comedy and more.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST comes from EDM DJ/Producer Hardwell as well as Lost Frequencies. Our 9DRIP comes from our cover, Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike and Curb Your Enthusiasm’s JB Smoove. Our 63MIX ROUTIN3S comes from WTA tennis star Ajla Tomljanovic and celebrity hair stylist, Andrew Fitzsimons. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from EDM duo SOFI TUKKER.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack shares Indian restaurant, aRoqa in NYC’s Chelsea. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Pikes Hotel in Ibiza and Pause Studio in LA. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #76 APR 2022

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with 3X MTV VMA nominated Creative Director, Choreographer, Performance Coach and dancer Tanisha Scott. We talk about her love for dancing, her career, her work in Sean Paul's Give Me the Light, Drake's Hotline Bling and a number of major moments, we talk about her work as a Creative Director for H.E.R., Lizzo and Cardi B as well as how she goes about her work. You can see her up the upcoming season of HBO MAX's Legendary as well as Prime Video's Watch Out for the Big Girrrls with Lizzo. 

We also talk with Titus Welliver who has helmed the title character of Harry Bosch in Prime Video's Bosch. On May 6th he will continue the journey on Amazon's FreeVee with Bosch: Legacy. We talk with Titus about how he fell in love with acting, how he approaches his projects and what's in store for this series.

We also talk with award winning Executive Producer and screenwriter of HBO's Winning Time! He has been a screenwriter for a number of programs from Everybody Hates Chris, STARZ Heels, American Gods and so much more. He's also a writer for graphic novels and comic books. We talk about how he got into the industry, the various positions that he has held on set, how Winning Time came to be and his upcoming projects that are coming out with Marvel, DC Comics, Star Wars and more!

This month's 9PLAYLIST comes from EDM DJ/producer Ferry Corsten. Our 63MIX ROUTIN3S comes from FOX's 9-1-1: Lonestar Brian Michael Smith as he shares with us what he does Morning, Afternoon and Night. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from Gorjana Reidel Co-founder of jewelry brand, gorjana and from our cover star, Tanisha Scott whow share their must-haves in beauty, style and fitness (3-page spread). Our 9LOOKS comes from DEMOBAZA.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Sushi AMANE in NY. This month's Athleisure List comes from Ramen Misoya here in NY as well as [solidcore]'s LA studio. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds. 

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #75 MAR 2022

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with 5 XUFC Welterweight Champion, stuntsman, actor and rapper, Tyron Woodley. We talk about he went from being a 2 X All American wrestler, to MMA, being in the UFC and taking on various interests as a free agent in the MMA. We catch up with BRAVO's Real Housewives of Potamac and entrepreneur Candiace Dillard-Bassett as she talks about her work in public service under the Obama administration, her focus on uplifting women and those in the pageant world and joining the cast to use the platform allowed her to share her music and work in TV/film to the world. We catch up with 9-1-1: Lone Star's Brian Michael Smith who talks about his career, how he approaches his craft, learning about the industry in front of and behind the camera, the show and how he uses his platform to speak out on trans rights. We catch up with Bear Grylls as he talks with us about how he got into being an adventurer, Running with Bear on National Geographic, the importance of supplementation and more. We also talk with Gorjana Reidel, co-founder of gorjana. She talks about how they built the brand, key items that we should have in our assortment and the importance of empowering women! 

This month’s 9PLAYLIST is from EDM ALOK as well as Curb Your Enthusiasm, comedian, spokesperson and co-host of May I Elaborate? JB Smoove. Basketball influencer and trainer Chris Brickley and adventurer Bear Grylls shares their 63MIX ROUTIN3S of what they do Morning, Afternoon and Night with us. Our 9DRIP comes from our cover Tyron Woodley. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from Brian Michael Smith and Candiace Dillard-Bassett as they share their must-haves in grooming/beauty, style and fitness. This month’s 9LOOKS shares some of our favorite ensembles from Herve Leger. 

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Baazi in NY. This month’s Athleisure List comes from JAPAN HOUSE | Los Angeles and Loreley Beer Garden. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #74 FEB 2022

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with actress, author and educator, Christina Ochoa. We talk with her about her love for the arts and sciences. You can watch her currently in ABC's Promised Land as well as the upcoming final season of TNT's Animal Kingdom. You can also see her share her answers in this month's 9LIST STORI3S where she shares her must haves in beauty, fitness and style. EDM duo, Adventure Club shares how they stay inspired musically, the release of their sophomore album LOVE//CHAOS which dropped this month as well as who they collaborated with. We chatted with Rebecca Henderson about her current roles in Freeform's Single Drunk Female as well as Netflix's Inventing Anna. We talked with art advisor and curator, Maria Brito about her career in the art industry, what it's like to be at Art Basel as well as her latest books, How Creativity Rules the World. We caught up with Golden State Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga on being in his rookie year, what his goals are for the season and the mentorship he receives from Steph, Klay, Draymond and more. We also talked with CIROC's Love Squad ambassadors, content creator and actress Jasmine Luv and Chef Richard Ingraham who is the celebrity private chef for the Wade's. They talk about how they have navigated their careers, obtain inspiration and upcoming projects that they are focused on.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST is from Ultra Record's President David Waxman. Red Bull Downhill Mountain Bike Athlete, Jill Kintner shares her 63MIX ROUTIN3S of what she does Morning, Afternoon and Night. Our 9DRIP comes from content creator, actress and comedian Jasmin Luv as well as art advisor and curator, Maria Brito. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from our cover, Christina Ochoa as she shares her must haves in beauty, style and fitness. This month’s 9LOOKS shares some of our favorite ensembles from Alice + Olivia. 

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Vineapple Cafe in Brooklyn. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Mr. C Miami Coconut Grove and Hot Tub Boats. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #73 JAN 2022

this month’s issue, our cover story is with 3 X Pro Bowl Indianapolis Colts' Darius Leonard. We talk with him ahead of the Pro Bowl game taking place on Feb 6th. He talks about how he came to the sport, being with the Colts, how he prepares for game day and the importance of giving back via The Maniac Foundation.We talk with TV Host and Bachelor/Bachelorette favorite Ali Fedotowsky-Manno about what it's like being on this franchise and what one can expect when signing up and we also talk about the importance of self-care and mental health. She talks about her partnership with PEBBLES and upcoming projects. We talk with TRU TV's Fast Foodie hosts Chef Kristen Kish, Chef Justin Sutherland and Chef Jeremy Ford to find out about their second season which is out now, their favorite go-to's when they're having their own Fast Foodie late night meal and their upcoming projects. Our NEW YEAR, N3W YOU comes from Team USA Surfing Olympian and National Champion Caroline Marks, 3 x NY Times Best Selling Author and Kimberly Snyder, National Gymnastic Champion Nia Dennis and PGA TOUR VP of Community and Inclusion Marsha Oliver. Ahead of STARZ's POWER BOOK IV: FORCE premier, we talk with Joseph Sikora about how he came to being an actor, playing Tommy Egan and upcoming projects. We talk with Sosie Bacon and Joe Mantegna about their series As We See It which follows 3 roommates who are on the spectrum and how they navigate life. They talk about how they connected to this series, the importance of representation and how they hope the series will be embraced. National Gymnastic Champion Nia Dennis talks about how she got into the sport, giving her Black Girl Magic moment and upcoming projects.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST is from TRU TV's Fast Foodie hosts Chef Kristen Kish, Chef Justin Sutherland and Chef Jeremy Ford who talk about what they listen to when cooking and why! Team USA Marathon Olympic Medalist Molly Seidel and National Gymnastic Champion Nia Dennis shares their 63MIX ROUTIN3S of what they do Morning, Afternoon and Night with us in a 3 page spread. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from Team USA Surfing Olympian and National Champion Caroline Marks, who shares her must haves with us. This month’s 9LOOKS shares some of our favorite ensembles from Michael Costello collections. 

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Sarashina Horii in NY. This month’s Athleisure List comes from The Pilates Class and ICHIRAN Ramen NY Times Square. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #72 DEC 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with film, TV and stage actor, Curtiss Cook who plays Abe in the film adaptation of West Side Story, Otis “Douda” Perry in The Chi and has appeared in countless other shows. He talks with us about how he got into acting, how he plays dynamic characters and brings them to life as well as upcoming projects that we can expect to see him in. We also have the first of 2 NEW YEAR, N3W YOU features with Curtiss Cook, STARZ’s POWER BOOK II: GHOST’s Alix Lapri and NBA Minnesota Timberwolves’ Taurean Prince. They share The Good, The Add and The Buzz as they look at 2021 and 2022.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST is from Ryan Seacrest as he shares songs for our playlist as we countdown to the New Year. NFL New England Patriot and 3 X Pro Bowler, Matthew Judon, shares his 9LIST STORI3S with us. Our 9LIST ROUTIN3S comes from NASCAR’s 2 X Cup Series Champion and 220+ trophy winner Kyle Busch, who shares his Morning, Afternoon and Night with us. This month’s 9LOOKS shares some of our favorite ensembles from Zimmermann’s Resort 22 collections.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Sapphire Cuisines of India in NY. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Mad Morton and ONE19 Wine Bar + Food. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

ATHLEISURE MAG | #71 NOV 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with Lightweight Boxer 21-0 with 18 knockouts, Ryan Garcia. We talk with him about how he got into boxing, his career, brands he's partnered with and being the Co-Owner and Chief MARLOWE. Officer of skincare brand, MARLOWE. We talked with Chef Duff Goldman about his work with No Kid Hungry that he has been involved in for well over a decade, his passion for baking, how he approaches giving feedback to contestants by taking them on a culinary journey and more. LPGA golfer Lexi Thompson talks about her passion for golf, upcoming tournaments and her skincare line, Lexi Skin. We also sit down with 2X Team USA Olympic Bronze Foil Fencer and World Champion, Miles Chamley-Watson to talk about the sport, why he wants to increase its footprint, his partnership and documentary with Daring Foods and more. We also connect with Food Network Personality and Chef Aarti Sequeira who also tells us about she approaches judging Halloween Wars and Holiday Wars. She also talks about her her new book, My Family Recipe Journal and the importance of keeping recipes passed down from one generation to the next. 

This month’s 9PLAYLIST is from one of our favorites, Idris Elba. BMX rider Matthias Dandois as well as Ryan Garcia, shares their 9LIST STORI3S with us. Our 9LIST ROUTIN3S comes from football Super Bowl Champion, Hall of Famer and broadcaster Troy Aikman, Chef Duff Goldman and LPGA golfer Lexi Thompson. We also have our Miles Chamley-Watson sharing his 9DRIP with us. This month’s 9LOOKS shares some of our favorite ensembles from Tom Ford's FW21 collections.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Tusca in NY. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Pua Manu Club and Juicery Harlem. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #70 OCT 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover story is with DJ/producer and founder of Club Quarantine, D-Nice. We talk with him about his legendary career, being a founding member of Boogie Down Productions with KRS-One and the late Scott La Rock, launching Club Quarantine, how he continues to evolve the brand, his recent performance bringing Club Quarantine to Hollywood Bowl and more. We talk with Celebrity Fitness Trainer, Harley Pasternak to talk about how we can tackle our fitness goals regardless of the season, the way we should approach working out and healthy food hacks that we need to know. Founder of RUMBLE, Noah Neiman talks about his career in the fitness industry, his love for boxing and how it led to his own gym and his approach to life. We also talk with Celebrity Fitness Trainer Gunnar Peterson and pulmonologist, Dr. Cedric Rutland about asthma and how it affects fitness enthusiasts and athletes. They share their perspective on this condition and how they are involved with the LungZone campaign.

This month’s 9PLAYLIST is from one of our favorites, Tiesto. The NY Giants’ John Ross shares his 9LIST STORI3S with us. Our 9LIST ROUTIN3S comes from Gunnar Peterson and Noah Neiman. We also have our AUG ISSUE #42 cover story from 2019, EDM DJ/producer, SAYMYNAME to share his 9DRIP with us. This month’s 9LOOKS shares some of our favorite ensembles from Chanel’s PFW SS22 collections.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Tuscany Steakhouse in NY. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Afternoon and No Strings Attached Noodle Bar. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #69 SEP 2021

In this month’s issue, our Sep cover is Cypress Hill and founder of Dr. Greenthumb’s, B-Real. We talk about Cypress Hill, his solo project and the expansion of Dr. Greenthumb. We also talk with Lo Bosworth, founder of self-care brand, Love Wellness. She shares her journey in wellness as well as taking time for herself and friends.  This month, The Art of the Snack comes from Sushi Ginza Onodera here in NY. Our Athleisure Lists include BADSHAH and BODi. This month, we enjoyed getting back to in person events by attending Electric Zoo and Governor’s Ball, we share our favorite moments from both of these music festivals.

This month, our 9DRIP comes from B-Real, our 9ROUTIN3S comes from Bar Malik founder of BARCODE as well as Lo Bosworth. This month’s 9PLAYLIST comes from Dwayne Johnson as he shares 9 songs on his playlist. Our 9LIST STORI3S comes from Celebrity Hairstylist Andrew Fitzsimons who shares his must haves in style, beauty and fitness. We also share 9 of our favorite looks in 9LIST R3DCARP3TS from the Emmys and talk with Stylists, MUA, Hairstylists and Nail Artists that created the looks. In this months 9LOOKS we share some of our favorite looks from CHAANCE’s NYFW SS22 presentation.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #68 AUG 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover shoot is with skateboarder and Team USA Skateboarding Gold medalist Cory Juneau. We talk about how he came to the sport, how he approaches it, the importance of his friend group, being in the inaugural debut of his sports at the Summer Games in Tokyo and his partnership with Golden Goose. We talk with country singer/songwriter, Tyler Rich who is back on the road with 2 tours! He talks about he stayed connected to fans during quarantine, how he approaches his music and upcoming projects. We also connect with EDM DJ/producer, Will Sparks that talks about his music, the Melbourne Bounce and his EP. We also caught up with long distance runner, marathoner, Olympic medalist, NY and Boston Marathon winner, motivational speaker and NY Best Selling Author, Meb Kefllezighi to talk about about how he came to running, how he approaches training and the importance of never giving up.

This month, singer/songwriter, Adam Levine shares his favorite songs in 9PLAYLIST. Previous cover star, Jamie Gray Hyder of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. We also have pro skateboarder and Team USA Skateboarder Zion Wright, who shares his 9LIST STORI3S. One of our fave WWE and E! Total Divas and previous cover, Trinity Fatu who wrestles under the name, Naomi, shares her 9DRIP with us. Celebrity fitness trainer, Don Brooks shares his favorites and why in our 9LIST ROUTIN3S. In addition, designer/artist, Jade Purple Brown shares her 9LIST ROUTIN3S that she enjoys in the morning, afternoon and night. This month’s 9LOOKS shares our favorite looks from designer and Making the Cut Season 2’s contestant, Andrea Salazarz and her line, SETA which has a collab with Amazon.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on J-Spec in Manhattan. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Kolache Brooklyn and Spa Relais. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #67 JUL 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover shoot is with WTA 4th Ranked, Australian Open Champion 2020 and French Open 2020 Finalist, Sofia Kenin. We talk about when she fell in love with the sport, training as well as participating in a number of tournament around the world and what she’s focused on this season as we get closer to the US Open. We talk with one of the fashion industries most respected people, Tim Gunn who talks about his career and the 2nd season of Amazon Original’s Making the Cut which is releasing episodes now. We also catch up with Chef Nyesha Arrington about her culinary career, falling in love with food, appearing on a number of shows including BRAVO’s Top Chef, the importance of identity and her upcoming show that she will co-host with Gordon Ramsay in FOX’s Next Level Chef. We talk with Ghanian-American Chef Eric Adjepong who is also a Top Chef Alum. He talks about why sharing his West African culinary POV is so important, projects that he’s working on, his upcoming books and his latest foray with AYO Foods. We became fans of London Brown when we first saw him in HBO’s Ballers. We talk with him about his career as an entertainer, how he frames his characters and his current role as Uncle Marvin in STARZ’s Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He also talks about the importance of giving back and manifesting where you want to be.

This month, country music star, Tyler Rich shares his favorite songs in 9PLAYLIST. Our cover star, Sofia Kenin shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. One of our faves and previous cover, Ray Donovan and The Game (which is getting a reboot on Paramount+) actor, Pooch Hall shares his 9DRIP with us. We also have another former cover, Chef/Restaurateur/TV Personality Jordan Andino, share his 9DRIP with us as well. Celebrity fitness trainer and nutritionist, Harley Pasternak shares his favorites and why in our 9LIST ROUTIN3S. In addition, celebrity chef + TV Personality, Nyesha Arrington shares her 9LIST ROUTIN3S that she enjoys in the morning, afternoon and night. This month’s 9LOOKS shares our favorite looks from Miami Swim Show with a brand that we have always enjoyed sharing, Camilla.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on YUCO in Greenwich Village. This month’s Athleisure List comes from PJ Bernstein and Citrovia. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #66 JUN 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover shoot is with World Champion Skateboard professional and member of Team USA who will debut this event at the Olympics in Tokyo next month, Heimana Reynolds. We talk about how he fell in love with the sport, training as well as participating in a number of events around the world and taking it to the global stage.  We talk with Don Brooks aka Don-A-Matrix, celebrity fitness trainer to the Kardashians, Fergie, Travis Barker and more. We talk about his work with the NFL led him to creating his own fitness method, working with his clients and how we can add various routines into our workouts. We also catch up with celebrity fitness trainer and sports nutritionist, Harley Pasternak who shares workouts we can do when we may not have equipment, go to bites and the importance of hydration. EDM artist RIOT TEN talks about his upcoming album dropping next month, his tour and his creative process. We had an in-depth conversation about the efficacy of vaccines on organ transplant and immunocompromised patients with world renowned organ transplant surgeon, Dr. Dorry Segev MD, PhD (a Major K. and Thomas Pozefsjy Professor of Surgery and Epidemiology and Associate Vice Chair of Surgery at John Hopkins University. He is the founder and director of the Epidemiology Research Group in Organ Transportation). We find out more about one of our favorite golf tournaments, THE NORTHERN TRUST which returns to Jersey City at the Liberty National Golf Club Aug 16 -22nd. Executive Director of the PGA TOUR, Julie Tyson talks about how she came to the golf industry, what is involved in creating this event as well as how important it is to the season as well as the communities that it is played in.

This month, Team USA Diving’s, Steele Johnson shares his favorite songs in 9PLAYLIST. Celebrity Hairstylist and Founder of Beachwaver Sarah Potempa shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. EDM and Dim Mak artist, RIOT TEN shares his 9DRIP with us. Journalist, broadcaster and podcaster Catt Sadler shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST ROUTIN3S. In addition, country music star, Tyler Rich shares his 9LIST ROUTIN3S that he enjoys in the morning, afternoon and evening. Our 9PLAYLIST 9MIX 9ACOUSTIC performance is by Ultra Record’s OMI. 

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Concord Hill in Brooklyn. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Birch Aquarium and Crystal Springs Resort. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #65 MAY 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover shoot is STARZ’ Run the World (which premiered this month) actor, Nick Sagar. We talk about how important his creativity outside of his craft has been to him, how he got into the industry, his process for going about his projects, the power of family, his latest show Run the World as well as info on the third installment of Netflix’s The Princess Switch which is out later this year.  We took some time to talk to noted basketball trainer, Chris Brickley who is known for working with James Harden, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony as well as J. Cole, who’s been on our playlists and is currently playing for the NBA Africa! We talk about how he got into the love of the game, how he transitioned to be a Development Coach for the Knicks, ultimately creating his own firm where he’s able to take on a myriad of clients and his partnership with BodyArmor. With the Olympics getting closer, we have interviews with Team USA Gymnast Medalist, Laurie Hernandez. We talk about how she got interested in the sport, what it was like being apart of the Final Five at the Summer Games in Rio, training these past few months during a pandemic, her upcoming Olympic goals for Tokyo and her latest collab with The Little Words Project. We also talk with Team USA Diving Medalist Steele Johnson as he talks about his journey to swimming and his passion for diving, joining Team USA for the Summer Games in Rio, working with his Synchro partner David Boudia, the remainder of his schedule on The Road to Tokyo and what he is looking forward to. We caught up with Gurwin Singh Ahuja who is known for his service in Civil Rights, held positions in the Obama Administration, is the Co-Founder of We Are Sikhs and also launched a sustainable marketplace, Salvos. We talk with him about his became politically interested and active, what he worked on while in the administration, the importance of bringing awareness about the Sikh community, talked about Climate Change and how he wants his legacy to be seen as. We also talk with noted artist, Jade Purple Brown who has had her work features in a number of campaigns with brands from Murad, Sephora and Drew Barrymore’s Flower to name a few. She talked about how she realized that she was interested in being an artist, how she selects her projects and being an entrepreneur.

This month, Olympic Team USA Skateboarding hopeful, Heimana Reynolds shares his favorite songs in 9PLAYLIST. Team USA Diving Medalist David Boudia shares his favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. Celebrity Basketball Development Trainer, Chris Brickley shares his favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. EDM artist, Anabel Englund shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST ROUTIN3S. In addition, Team USA Gymnast Medalist, Laurie Hernandez shares her 9LIST ROUTIN3S that she enjoys in the morning, afternoon and evening.  

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Balade Restaurant. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Opus and TRX Training Club. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #64 APR 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover shoot is actor, producer and entrepreneur Mark Wahlberg. We talk about his mantra for life, his roles, apparel brand MUNICIPAL and his docuseries on HBO Max, Wahl Street. We took some time with broadcaster and podcast host, Catt Sadler to talk about the importance of self-care in her life and why it is something that she continues to engage in. We also talk about her latest podcast show, It Sure Is a Beautiful Day. We interview rock powerhouse couple Perry Farrell founder of Lollapalooza and frontman of Jane’s Addiction, Porno for Pyros and Psi Com and his wife Etty Lau Farrell, a vocalist, dancer and on the board of Lollapalooza. They shared how important performing is to them, how they work together, his latest boxed set Perry Farrell: The Glitz; The Glamour and their intent to bring Lollapalooza back in person based on protocols. With The Kentucky Derby taking place tomorrow, we catch up with Churchill Downs’ Executive Chef David Danielson as he shares what Derby Week is like for him and his culinary team, this years menu and how he relaxes after he finishes this epic event.

This month, Drax Project shares 9 songs via an acoustic performance for this month’s 9PLAYLIST 9MIX 9ACOUSTIC. We also have EDM DJ, DIPHA BARUS include a 9PLAYLIST 9MIX. Olympic Team USA Marathon Medalist, New York City Marathon and Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi shares his favorite songs in 9PLAYLIST. Olympic Gold Medalist, 2 X FIFA World Cup Winner, US Women’s Soccer National Team and Washington Spirit Kelley O’Hara shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. USA’s Queen of the South, Molly Burnett shares her 9LIST ROUTIN3S that she enjoys in the morning, afternoon and evening.  

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Soogil. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Little Chef Little Café and FORME Life. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #63 MAR 2021

In this month’s issue, our cover shoot is luxury real estate owner/broker, contractor, developer at The Oppenheim Group and star of Netflix’s Selling Sunset, Jason Oppenheim. We talk about how he got into his real estate, his successful show that has been greenlit for a 4th and 5th season as well as the importance of giving back. We catch up with Vanessa Lachey to find out about the upcoming season of Netflix’s Love is Blind which she hosts with her husband Nick Lachey and who will be filming their 2nd and 3rd season in a few weeks, her new show on FOX, Call Me Kat and her upcoming projects. We also talked with Olympic Gold Medalist, 2 X FIFA World Cup Winner, US Women’s Soccer National Team and Washington Spirit Kelley O’Hara. We talk about how she fell in love with the sport, what it’s like to navigate two schedules, joining the KT Tape family as an ambassador as well as her upcoming projects which includes the documentary LFG and her beauty brand that she co-founded, Tame the Beast.

This month, singer/songwriter STEALTH shares 9 songs via an acoustic performance for this month’s 9PLAYLIST 9MIX. Season 16 BRAVO Top Chef, Iron Chef Champion and Host of TRU TV’s Fast Foodies, Justin Sutherland shares his favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. This month, singer/songwriter and actress Nomi Ruiz shares her 9LIST ROUTIN3S that she enjoys in the morning, afternoon and evening.  

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Jungsik. This month’s Athleisure List comes from REED JOHN FITNESS and Automat Kitchen. As always, we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #62 FEB ISSUE

In this month’s issue, our virtual cover shoot is actor, director, producer and writer, Peter Facinelli of Twilight, The Vanished and Nurse Jackie to name a few. Peter talks about how he got into the industry, his versatile roles, working in front of and behind the camera as well as upcoming projects that he has coming up. Our photoshoot shares fun menswear looks for WFH, Out & About and Fitness. We catch up with multi-platinum record producer, A&R executive, songwriter and lawyer Jeff Blue. We talk about how he was integral in finding and establishing the careers of Linkin Park, Macy Gray, Korn, Limp Bizkit. We talk about what he looks for when he takes on his projects, stories from the industry, the importance of authenticity and the iconic sound. He also shares his upcoming projects that include his iHeartRadio podcast, his upcoming docuseries focused on A&R stories and the script that he is working on. We check in with Celebrity Fitness Trainer Bob Harper who talks about being in the industry for over 3 decades, his NEOU partnership, how he has embraced at home fitness as we navigate the pandemic and we talk about industry icons that have inspired him. We’re enjoying the 2nd season of Snowpiercer and are looking forward to finding out more about Breachman Bojan Boki Boscovic who is played by Aleks Paunovic. Aleks talks about how he got into the industry, shows he’s apart of and his band Specula Black. We also delve into how he approaches his projects as well as his anti-bullying initiatives with the Canadian Red Cross.

This month, EDM DJ/producer Valentino Khan shares 9 songs that we should listen to in this month’s 9PLAYLIST. Former Racer Car Driver and Entrepreneur Danica Patrick shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Tiger Lily Kitchen. This month’s Athleisure List comes from MIFUNE New York. As always we have our monthly roundups of some of our favorite finds.

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ATHLEISURE MAG | #61 JAN 2021

In this month’s issue, we kick off the New Year with DJ/Producer/Songwriter, Kaskade. We talk about how he got started in his career, the progression of his roles that allowed him to be involved in the industry in a number of ways and how he continues to stay inspired. This month, we took a moment with SIDEPIECE, the collaborative project between Nitti Gritti and Party Favor.  We talked about their career within their solo projects as well as this one which has garnered them a GRAMMY nomination, how they work with one another and what they have coming up. We had the pleasure of virtually attending Anabel Englund’s listening party last month and we had to find out more about being a songwriter/DJ/singer. We also took some time with DJ/Producer Valentino Khan to learn about his creative process, to hear about his successful shows that he performed to celebrate the LA Lakers win and the LA Dodgers and more! We have always been a fan of CBD as a means for recovery and wellness and had the pleasure of interviewing Nico Marley, founder of Lion X Wellness and grandson of the great Bob Marley. We talk about his new line, why he felt it was essential to be in this space and how it is beneficial to athletes to incorporate this into his routine. We also caught up with one of our faves Chef Ming Tsai to talk about how he has been navigating the past year, his impressive career as a restaurateur as well as a TV Personality, his cookware line available on HSN and his new product – MingsBings!

This month, Pro Beach Volleyball and 2 X Silver + Bronze Team USA Olympic Beach Volleyball, April Ross shares 9 songs that she’s enjoying in this month’s 9PLAYLIST. Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes II shares his favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. One of our favorite features that appear in our Dec as well as our Jan issues is known as NEW YEAR, N3W YOU: THE GOOD, THE ADD and THE BUZZ where our celebs share their thoughts on this year and what’s coming up for next year (we do have spots for the Jan issue). This month, we talk with 2 X Team USA Olympic Beach Volleyball Medalist - April Ross, BRAVO’s Real Housewives of Dallas and CEO of Ultimate Living – D’Andra Simmons, Restaurateur, Chef + TV Personality + Host – Chef Ming Tsai,  Cosmetician, Founder of OLEHENRIKSEN and TV Personality – Ole Henriksen and Pro Snow Boarder and 2 X Gold + Silver Team USA Snow Boarder – Jamie Anderson.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Noreetuh. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Pekarna New York and NordicTrack VAULT.  

Read the Jan Issue #61 here.

ATHLEISURE MAG | #60 DEC 2020

ATHLEISURE MAG | DEC ISSUE #60

In this month’s issue as we ring in the New Year with DJ/Producer, Benny Benassi. Our virtual cover shoot took us to Italy as we talked about Benny’s career in music, the process of creating music and collaborating and more. This month, we took a moment with TNT’s Claws Niecy Nash in between completing shooting for the final season of this series. We talk about the holiday season, how she is staying connected with her family and upcoming projects. You can also hear our conversation later this season on our podcast show, Bungalow SK. We’ve always been a fan of Jen Widerstrom’s from her days in NBC’s American Gladiators as well as NBC’s Biggest Loser as well as her approach to working with her clients. We took some time to catch up with her to find out about her latest project, a challenge running from Jan 5th – March 5th with Transformation Protein. We also find out more about what she is working on and how she has maintained her positivity during these times. You can hear the full interview on our podcast show, #TRIBEGOALS later this season. We catch up with Chef Brandon Collins, the North American Mustard Sommelier of Maille to find out about the historic roots of the brand, how it’s made and how it can be used beyond being a condiment. You can also hear our conversation in full this season on our podcast show, Athleisure Kitchen. We’re always up for taking some time with ourselves with a glass of wine. We took some time to talk with Joey Wölffer who continues the legacy of running and maintaining creative inspiration to make such wines as Summer in a Bottle and more at Wölffer Estate Vineyard. While we’re enjoying the holiday season and looking forward to the beginning of the new year, we talk about how we can get on the best financial path with Grant Sabatier.

This month, EDM DJ duo, NERVO shares 9 songs that we should listen to in this month’s 9PLAYLIST. BRAVO’s Top Chef Season 14 winner, Chef, Restaurateur + TV Personality, Brooke Williamson shares her favorites and why in our 9LIST STORI3S. One of our favorite features that appear in our Dec as well as our Jan issues is known as NEW YEAR, N3W YOU: THE GOOD, THE ADD and THE BUZZ where our celebs share their thoughts on this year and what’s coming up for next year (we do have spots for the Jan issue). This month, we talk with Celebrity Makeup Artist, Author and Founder of Jones Road Beauty – Bobbi Brown, International Racing Drive and winner of the 2020 ELMS, 2020 WEC and 2020 Le Mans 24 Hour Winner – Phil Hanson and Celebrity Fitness Trainer, Entrepreneur, TV Personality and Author – Jen Widerstrom.

Our monthly feature, The Art of the Snack focuses on Alfie’s Bar + Kitchen. This month’s Athleisure List comes from Winona’s in Brooklyn and CITYROW. This month’s BING3WATCH looks at one of our favorites, HBO’s LOVECRAFT COUNTRY. As always, we have a number of our roundups that include our favorites in an array of categories that are timely to the season.

Read the Dec Issue #60 of Athleisure Mag.