If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. A new sneaker collaboration between Social Status and Nike is coming soon. Sneaker leak social media account @zSneakerheadz shared images of the upcoming Social Status x Nike Air Penny collection on Instagram yesterday. […]
This is perhaps the most important Commission you haven’t heard of – or at least not yet. Created by bipartisan legislation in August 2020, the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys is now operational. Not a moment too soon. The specific and unique challenges faced by black men and boys are […]
Penny Hardaway’s iconic Nike line is set for a big year in 2022, with various releases planned including a retro of her first shoe, the Air Max Penny 1, and a Stüssy collaboration on the Air Penny 2. the first, this time courtesy of Social Status. Social Status, a store owned by Whitaker Group founder […]
James Whitner, founder of The Whitaker Group, continues to shake up the footwear industry with striking collaborations and exceptional storytelling. And for his social status shop, he aims to up the ante on the collaborations front in 2022 with the delivery of more teams, one being this social status x Nike Air Max Penny 1 […]
Newswise — When it comes to the link between socioeconomic status and health, perception can be as important as reality. A study published by the American Psychological Association reveals that new mothers who consider themselves lower on the socioeconomic scale have worse health outcomes one year after the birth of their child than new mothers […]
Most traditional farmers are familiar with things like cover crops, no-till, and other beneficial environmental practices. Getting them to do this involves more than just making physical changes – it may require a willingness to be different from their peers. Kent Solberg is a farmer and specialist in breeding and grazing with the Minnesota Sustainable […]
the The Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys held its first meeting on Tuesday. representing Frédéric wilsonFrederica Patricia Wilson FAA fines 5,000 unruly passengers this year CBC-led Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys first met Democrats urging DOJ to prosecute unruly air passengers MORE (D-Fla.) Introduced legislation […]
Enab Baladi – Raqqa Since its creation in 2014, the Autonomous Administration, active in northeastern Syria, has sought to constitute a political umbrella that would allow it to obtain the necessary legitimacy to participate in any negotiation or political settlement and preserve its military gains. This constant effort is affected by the formation by the […]
“Dramaboi was my son and he will be my son forever. My son hasn’t been doing well for two years. Throughout what he’s been through, it’s not that I haven’t been there. I begged him to stay home. Even though I didn’t stay with him, I checked him regularly but sometimes he would yell at […]
Social Status and Nike collaborate on their “Free Lunch” project, launching “Strawberry Milk” Nike Dunks. The Nike Dunks may be at the peak of their popularity, and good news for sneakerheads, other versions of the iconic shoe are expected to be released soon. This time, Nike is collaborating with Social Status, an independent, high-end street […]
Mark: Social status x Nike Model: Dunk “Free lunch” Release date: September 10 (color “Chocolate Milk”), October 15 (color “Strawberry Milk”) Price: $ 130 To buy: Social status What the Internet says: Not only did the Social Status Dunk Special Edition captivate sneaker fans, the story behind the project resonated with audiences, who believe Social […]
Independent sneaker chain Social Status joins the recent series of Nike Dunk collaborations with its own upcoming collaboration. Recently leaked footage of @ US_11 on Twitter reveal that there are two Social Status x Nike Dunk styles in the works. While the inspiration behind the set is currently unconfirmed, store owner James Whitner added to […]
The Whitaker Group has been on fire throughout the year with its footwear collaborations, especially for its Social Status entity which has already presented the public with an exclusive Waffle One and Dunk “Chocolate Milk”. And now it’s again with Nike to complete its Free Lunch-inspired collection with the launch of Dunk Social Status x […]
Cabinet Minister Aruna Chaudhary paid tribute to girls during ‘Dheeyan da Sanman’ program at Mundian Kalan Government High School on Saturday Women are no less than men and deserve the same respect and social status as they do, Cabinet Minister Aruna Chaudhary said on Saturday during the “Dheeyan da Sanman” program at Mundian Kalan government […]
For James Whitner, passion and purpose are one. The founder and owner of The Whitaker Group, a retail conglomerate comprised of Social Status, A Ma Maniére, APB and Prosper – Whitaker uses its platform and stores to empower its community and shine a light on underserved people. It is not an easy task: often in […]
Latinos who think they have good social status in the United States are more likely to have better heart health, peer review finds paper. What is happening: The study examined how the perception of status, success, and prestige in relation to other people correlates with health factors such as body mass index, blood pressure, and […]
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – Hispanics and Latinos in the United States who perceive themselves to have higher social status are more likely to have ideal markers of cardiovascular health, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Principal author Lissette Piedra, Professor of social work at the University of Illinois […]
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WEDNESDAY Aug 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) – Subjective (perceived) social status (SSS) is associated with overall cardiovascular health (CVH) in Hispanic / Latino adults, according to a study published online Aug. 11 in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Lissette M. Piedra, Ph.D., of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and colleagues analyzed baseline […]
When James Whitner and I last spoke, the product as a vehicle for meaningful storytelling and societal change was one of the main topics. In streetwear and sneaker culture, which is inherently political, products can convey powerful messages. The various retail spaces and brands of the Whitaker group are no strangers to this tool. In […]
If you have the slightest social inclination, your next kicks served by Nike could be fascinating. Nike for its new Dunks has teamed up with Social Status and the collaborative sneakers are designed to look like a milk carton. Nike Dunk was first released in 1985 as a performance basketball shoe, it has now transformed […]
Social Status and Nike are joining forces again. This week, the boutique and sportswear giant unveiled a first glimpse of its next two Dunks. Called Dunks Social Status x Nike “Free Lunch” – the silhouettes are inspired by the importance of free summer lunch programs that underserved families rely on. To bring the sneakers to […]
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Inheriting social status is not unusual in nature, certainly not in humans. It is also common for descendants to inherit social relationships from their parents. This has been observed in African elephants and macaques, and now also in spotted hyenas, whose social structures are very similar to those of macaques. A new study published in […]
While iconic art inspired their latest collaboration, Social Status is looking for something more universal for their next collaboration: food. Specifically, the imprint celebrates milk cartons, specifically adding touching undertones of iconic strawberry and chocolate flavors to the top of the much-loved Dunk Low. However, this isn’t a simple adaptation of a food item in […]
Social Status, the Charlotte-born sneaker store with locations now in five states, concocted two pairs of Nike Dunks meant to look like donuts. Official images have been leaked for their next collaboration, which will give you the choice between a strawberry or chocolate frosting. Each is available in a color and a mix of fabrics […]
This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date. Momentum is building to address the most serious and pervasive issues facing black people in America, in large part because of the pandemic’s disproportionate impact on black communities and widespread racialized violence. Boys and black men, in particular, face a specific form […]
June 08 Social status links metabolic syndrome to breast cancer survival in AA women MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Dr. Greco Giampaolo Greco PhD MPHassistant professorDepartment of Population Health Science and PolicyIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai MedicalResearch.com: What is the background of this study? Response: The motivation for our study was to understand why the […]
As the country marks the first anniversary of the murder of George Floyd by former police officer Derek Chauvin, questions about where the social justice movement will take from here continue to abound. Legislative progress to directly address the plight of black men like Floyd has been an uphill battle. The George Floyd Justice in […]
Dr Tara Mandalaywala On Tuesday, April 20, 2021, the psychology departments of Yeshiva College and Stern College for Women, with the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honor Program at Yeshiva College, hosted Dr Tara Mandalaywala, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in Amherst, Massachusetts. In his talk, “A Kid’s Eye View of […]
Bayleaf is a half-timbered house dating mainly from the early 15th century. The central hall, heated by an open fire, is flanked on one side by utility rooms and on the other by bedrooms for the owner and his family. Researchers from the University of Kent, King’s College London and the University of Birmingham have […]
Tung received her bachelor’s and doctoral degrees from Duke University, and after completing her post-doctoral degree at the University of Chicago, she returned to Duke where she now works as an associate professor of evolutionary biology and anthropology. . In 2019, Tung received a MacArthur Fellowship, more commonly known as the “Genie Grant”. Tung studies […]
Cryptocurrency Traders – New Study Finds order by the Financial Conduct Authority of the United Kingdom – are a young and diverse group that is not always balanced in its investment choices. The study, carried out by the international strategy consultancy firm BritainThinks between mid-August 2020 and the end of January, was based on a […]
The realization can be overwhelming for many people, but not everyone has the same social status. Some people are simply more popular, well accepted, and treated better by their peers, acquaintances, and co-workers than others, not because they are better people, but simply because others respect them more. Unfortunately, a person’s social standing does not […]
At The golden girls, camaraderie, joy, and lasting friendships were valued above all else, but at times influence also reigned in a series that centered on four women enjoying their remaining decades at their leisure. The series was a breath of fresh air compared to others who described “the golden years” as devoid of excitement, […]
Closely following the announcement of A Ma Maniére’s Air Jordan 3 collaboration, Social Status – another cornerstone of James Whitner’s Whitaker group – revealed an exclusive store. Nike Gaufre One. Boasting an aged and tinted aesthetic that mixes a healthy dose of DIY style with plenty of technical materials, the new silhouette marks the last […]
Unveiled on November 23 via social media with the caption “Social status only. 3020 pairs. The North Carolina institution’s adidas Ultra 4D finally received a December 4 launch date. The inspiration behind the pair’s much-loved tricolor palette was also revealed. Unlike his special edition Converse Chuck 70, the upcoming proposal looked to the past rather […]
Brand: Social status x adidas Model: Ultra4D Main characteristics: The Social Status x adidas Ultra4D features a Primeknit upper, Three Stripes suede cage, Ultra4D branded heel counter and 3D printed ‘Aero Green’ midsole. Release date: to be determined Price: $ 250 To buy: Social status Editor’s Notes: Just a few days ago, Packer released the […]
Do Less Dominant Horses Eat Less? Or do they just spend more time looking for food to make up for the lack of time to eat? Horses are herd animals, but as individuals they experience different costs and benefits associated with living in a group. Horse owners can see this every day, with the more […]
Source: Jehyun Sung/Unsplash Narcissists go on a never-ending hunt to bolster their higher self-image. They look for external ways to increase their position to prove to themselves and others that they are exceptional. With social status in particular, narcissists take one of two paths to gaining points: they build themselves up or they destroy others. […]
It is a disturbing truth to humanity that we are inherently hierarchical. Our brain is a meaning-making operation, and one of its basic procedures is to organize concepts in a hierarchical fashion. Hierarchies make order out of chaos, and the order they make is useful for survival. A system that ranks threats and opportunities hierarchically […]
It is often said that if you try to please everyone you will drive yourself crazy. This sentiment is certainly true, but it is also human nature to desire acceptance, popularity and respect. So how do you achieve high esteem and social status in the eyes of others? Researchers from the University of Texas at […]
“I am grateful for what I am and what I have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how much one can be satisfied with nothing definite, only a sense of existence. how I laugh when I think of my vague and undefined riches. No run on my bank can empty it – for my […]
AUSTIN, Texas – Beyond fame and fortune, certain traits and behaviors can have a pervasive influence on social ascension, according to a study conducted by evolutionary psychologists at the University of Texas at Austin. The study of 2,751 people in 14 countries identified universally valued qualities, such as intelligence and honesty, that can enhance a […]
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In this guest post, AFFINITY strategist Caspar Yuill (pictured below) offers his top tips for playing luxury marketing AND a few more for improving your own social cachet too … Consider this brand proposition. A product with a ridiculously high entry price; extremely limited availability, to the point that you end up with a waiting […]
When preparing for a job interview, you might want to think about changing the way you speak. Potential employers can accurately gauge a respondent’s socioeconomic status after hearing them say just 7 words, researchers have found. This can affect their perception of the interviewee and even cause them to offer a higher starting salary to […]
Job interview candidates expect to be assessed on their experience, conduct and ideas, but new research now provides evidence that interviewees are judged on their social status seconds after they start speaking . The study, which will be published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, found that people can accurately assess […]
Employers judge the social status of potential employees just seconds after hearing them speak for the first time, according to researchers who say it could affect job prospects and pay. The researchers argued in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that the idea that the United States is meritocratic – summed up […]
Well, it’s rich. Research published online Monday in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that people in higher social classes tend to think they are better at certain tasks – even when they are not – than their peers in the upper social classes. lower classes. And that overconfidence is often seen by […]
Share this Item You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Social status determines how rhesus macaques respond to a key stress hormone, glucocorticoids, according to a new study. Research in recent years has established a link between a person’s physical or social environment and their well-being. Stress wears down […]
Have you ever heard of the so-called “Oscar Curse”? That’s when the Best Actress award winner files for divorce after winning the Golden Statue. Among his supposed victims are some of Hollywood’s biggest stars – Sandra Bullock, Halle Berry and Kate Winslet, to name a few. Now, the concept of the Oscar Curse features in […]
Although we hate comparing ourselves to others, we are often affected by our own perception of ourselves relative to others when it comes to work. The idea that our own socioeconomic status is holding us back can even affect our ability to keep certain jobs or pursue another. There are ways HR professionals can help […]
“How are you?” “Oh, you know, busy, busy.” Such is a very common conversation in the United States. But why, ask researchers at Columbia and Harvard universities, is everyone suddenly bragging about being busy? Just 100 years ago, boasting about your hobbies, not your job, was a sign of importance and wealth. In a series […]
Life for female rhesus macaques is a bit like being trapped in high school – groups have intense social hierarchies where those at the top spend more time socializing and those at the bottom experience passive-aggressive overtures from their peers. A study published today in Science reveals that the social status of macaques may actually […]
Because now we know why you are laughing at our bad jokes. I hate to tell you this, but people judge books by their covers all the time, and The Book of You is no exception. Check out OZY’s What’s in a First Impression series to dive into the psychology of appearances and how to […]
Share this Item You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International License. According to the researchers, a higher socioeconomic status can lead to an increase in a person’s level of confidence. Individuals within societies exhibit varying levels of trust, and a person’s ability to trust others can impact their standing in […]
Not everyone may care about having an impressive job title or a big luxury house, but all human beings desire high social status, according to a recently published study. For decades, scholars have debated both sides of the question: is it human nature to want high status in one’s social circle, profession, or society at […]
In Western society, where following the Joneses – or, better yet, surpassing them – is expected and even encouraged, status matters. It is so important that for many people, physical and emotional well-being is directly linked to their place in the social hierarchy. It’s not news to anthropologists at UC Santa Barbara, but they were […]
Researchers have long known that people are very often overconfident – that they tend to believe they are more physically talented, socially adept and competent at their jobs than they actually are. For example, 94% of college professors think they do an above average job (which is almost impossible, statistically speaking). But this overconfidence can […]
In any human society, people differ from each other in their status. Those with higher status have more power, money and access to interested partners. Because of the fitness benefits of having a higher status, the drive for high status and the emotions, traits, and behaviors that facilitated this drive run deep in our blood. […]
Nobel Prize-winning economist John Harsanyi has stated that “apart from economic gains, social status appears to be the most important incentive and motivating force in social behavior.” The greater the disparities in status, the more people care about their status, and the differences between haves and have-nots have been extremely pronounced during the economic downturn […]