Nipsey Hussle’s Family Set To Open A Second Location For The Marathon Clothing  

This yr will mark three years for the reason that unlucky passing of Nipsey Hussle. Though his presence is deeply missed, his household and crew proceed to maintain his legacy alive and fulfill the objectives he was already working in the direction of. A kind of objectives is a second location for his Marathon Clothes model.

Just lately Nipsey’s brother Samiel Asghedom, spoke with Sam Levin from The Guardian and talked in regards to the new retailer location, in addition to a few of the different plans they’ve coming. Whereas discussing Nipsey’s legacy, his brother shared that their household bought a industrial property within the Melrose arts district in LA, the place they are going to open the second Marathon Clothes retailer.

He mentioned, “This second location is a dream that Nipsey at all times had, and it’s necessary that his children are in a position to see his plans fulfilled.” The brand new location remains to be being transformed and doesn’t have a gap date as of but.

In relation to the clothes model’s first location, which is positioned at Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue, it nonetheless stays closed. Nonetheless, it nonetheless serves as a website the place followers go to pay their respects. As a lot of you recognize, Nipsey was fatally shot in entrance of the shop again in 2019. The lot the place the shop is positioned can also be owned by Nipsey’s household.

Samiel additionally shared that the unique location may have a neighborhood house that can supply free music classes for the youth. Just like a program Nipsey attended when he was youthful.

Samiel spoke about Nipsey’s work in a free music manufacturing program within the Watts space and shared how they needed to do the identical for his or her neighborhood. “All people out of that program, together with my brother, ended up pursuing a profitable music profession. Just a bit effort and a bit of sources directed towards the youth can actually make a big effect,” he mentioned. “So a youth heart could be one of the best factor we may put there, within the vein of what Hussle stood for: one thing to encourage the youth and train them expertise that they’ll use to be productive and legit once they develop into adults.”

Other than opening a youth program on the location of the unique Marathon Clothes retailer, Nipsey’s household can also be trying to reopen Steve’s Barber Store to provide out free haircuts, and likewise they’re wanting into opening up one thing that can honor Nipsey. “We would like a spot the place vacationers and followers can come to pay homage versus a spot that was all about gross sales,” mentioned Samiel.

 

 

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TSR STAFF: Jade Ashley @Jade_Ashley94