It’s not the heat. It’s not the humidity. It’s the weekend.
Only on Perks: 52% off a trove of shades from Modo Eco Eyewear, handpicked by our editors. Also: you’re getting 38% off this clever silent alarm clock and 30% off rugged leather dopp kits and duffel bags, made in America by Will Leather Goods. Everything—even your toothbrush—looks better in leather.
Generally, you’re not a fan of beloved brands going all trendy. But add some rabbit-sausage deep-dish and rare beers into the equation... and, well, suddenly you’re cutting this new Gino’s East high-end sports bar concept a little slack.
Ice cream trucks. Great in concept. Poor in execution. The annoying bells. The never being around when you need a Bomb Pop. So tomorrow, the car service app Uber is letting you summon an ice cream van to your position the same way you would normally summon a town car. GPS: finally useful.
Nellcôte is inspired by the French chateau where the Rolling Stones recorded. Which makes it the ideal place to pop in for some Bloody Marys and lobster hash before rocking out at Pitchfork. Also, they’re offering free rides to the fest. So you can conserve your energy for Sleigh Bells.
Your feet. They’re doing an admirable job—getting you around, kicking stuff. More people should pay attention to them. So Apartment Number 9 is launching a pop-up for BucketFeet, makers of canvas shoes designed by street artists, complete with a party with PBRs, tacos, music and $15 discounts. Basically, everything your insoles ever wanted.
Alert: Public hotel will be sending a big tricycle between North Avenue and Oak Street beaches, handing out popsicles in flavors like ginger margarita, lychee Bellini, chili and cherry yuzu. Be advised: you may also receive a “golden ticket” worth $15 at the Pump Room. Proceed without caution.
