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Prada Gives the America’s Cup Sneaker an Autumnal Update
Name: Prada America's Cup sneaker Colorway: Teak/Blue, Cacao/Bordeaux SKU: TBC MSRP: TBC Release Date: October 13 Where to Buy: Prada Prada revisits one of its most recognizable footwear silhouettes with a new release of the America’s Cup sneaker, introducing two colorways: “Teak/Blue” and “Cacao/Bordeaux.” Originally conceived in 1997 for the Luna Rossa sailing team, the model retains the streamlined, aerodynamic profile and technical sensibility that have defined it for nearly three decades.
Beats Catches Pikachu and Mimikyu for Its First Charm-Loaded Pill Speaker
Summary Beats and The Pokémon Company International have teamed up on a special-edition Pill speaker dressed in Pikachu’s electric yellow and a grayscale take on MimikyuA set of bespoke charms, interactive packaging and a color-matched lanyard round out the collectible designUnder the costume sits the standard Pill hardware, including USB-C lossless audio, up to 24 hours of playback and IP67 dust and water resistance
Wrangler and ROA Reimagine Denim Workwear for FW26
Summary Wrangler and ROA reunite for their second collaboration, blending American denim heritage with Italian technical design.The FW26 capsule features denim cargos, hooded jackets and caps in two washes.Inspired by a Swedish lumberjack's training routines, the collection launches today. Wrangler and ROA are returning for a second collaboration for Fall/Winter 2026, continuing their exploration of the intersection between American denim heritage and Italian technical design.
Breitling Gives Aston Martin Valhalla Owners Their Own Bespoke Super Chronomat
Summary Breitling opens a bespoke Super Chronomat program exclusively for Aston Martin Valhalla owners.Buyers can customize two Super Chronomat models with car-inspired colors and personal engravings.Options include a B19 perpetual calendar chronograph and 38mm diamond-set automatic. Breitling and Aston Martin have deepened their partnership with a highly exclusive bespoke program designed solely for owners of the Aston Martin Valhalla supercar.
The 2027 Jeep Wrangler Switchback Debuts With Custom Look
Summary Jeep drops the 2027 Wrangler Switchback, closing out its monthly "Twelve 4 Twelve" special edition campaignThe factory-built custom aesthetic features swapped doors and hoods in Gloss Black and Sting-Gray colorwaysOrders open in November with prices starting at $66,695 USD for the two-door Rubicon X-based configuration Jeep officially pulled the cover off the 2027 Jeep Wrangler Switchback, serving as the twelfth and final model in its yearlong special edition rollout.
MAAP and Mental Athletic Merge Technical Cycling Gear With Off-Bike Lifestyle Staples
Summary MAAP and Mental Athletic have announced a limited-edition collection bridging technical cycling apparel and off-bike garmentsThe technical lineup features the Pro Air Jersey 3.0 Team Bib Evo Cargo bibs and a new Lightweight Vest alongside casual hoodies and accessoriesThe capsule showcases vibrant electric green corrosive yellow and synthetic magenta tones releasing globally on October 15 Performance cycling apparel brand MAAP and independent sports culture platform Mental Athletic have officially announced a limited-edition capsule c
Apple Captures Record 22% Q3 Smartphone Market Share
Summary Apple captured a record 22% of the global smartphone market in the third quarter of 2026Worldwide smartphone shipments plummeted 20% year-over-year to hit a 14-year lowAn ongoing memory crisis and rising device prices forced brands to prioritize profit over sheer volume Apple just carved out its largest third-quarter slice of the global smartphone market in history, defying a brutal industry-wide slump.
James Fuentes Gallery Revisits Teruko Yokoi’s Transpacific Abstraction
Summary Teruko Yokoi’s A Pacific Line marks her first Los Angeles solo show in over four decades.The exhibition traces her evolution from figuration to abstraction.Works span 1954–2005, bridging Japanese aesthetics and postwar Western modernism. Teruko Yokoi’s decades-spanning practice returns to Los Angeles with A Pacific Line, a new exhibition at James Fuentes Gallery tracing the Japanese-Swiss painter’s singular path through postwar abstraction.
Jaylen Brown’s 7UICE Announces Special-Edition BAPE STA Collaboration
Summary 7UICE and BAPE have officially partnered to release a special-edition BAPE STA collaborationThe sneaker merges BAPE's streetwear heritage with Jaylen Brown's creative vision representing individuality and creativityThe release will be available in strictly limited quantities with no planned restocks once inventory sells out 7UICE and BAPE have officially joined forces to introduce a special-edition BAPE STA.
Kojima Productions and CASETiFY Unveil High-Concept Tech Capsule
Summary Kojima Productions and CASETiFY celebrate their 10th and 15th anniversaries with a collaboration.The collection features Yoji Shinkawa-designed phone cases, Death Stranding accessories and collectible cards.Launching globally on October 15, the range includes sculptural cases, character-inspired accessories and luggage.
Football Stars Become Marines in Official Trailer for Netflix’s ‘The Mosquito Bowl’
Summary Netflix has released the first trailer for director Peter Berg’s WWII feature film 'The Mosquito Bowl'Based on Buzz Bissinger’s book the narrative follows four star college athletes who enlist in the Marines following Pearl HarborThe movie opens in select theaters on October 30, 2026 ahead of its Netflix streaming debut on November 25, 2026 Netflix has officially debuted the first trailer for director Peter Berg's World War II drama, The Mosquito Bowl.
Jordan Brand Warms up the Season With the Air Jordan 12 “Fireside”
Summary Jordan Brand has revealed official imagery for the upcoming Air Jordan 12 FiresideOriginally rumored under the Eggnog moniker the release features a cream upper paired with dark brown mudguardsThe silhouette launches on October 24 2026 in full family sizing with adult pairs priced at $215 USD Name: Air Jordan 12 "Fireside" Colorway: Light Orewood Brown/Cacao Wow-Team Red SKU: CT8013-105 MSRP: $215 USD Release Date: October 24, 2026 Where to Buy: Nike Jordan Brand has officially unveiled the Air Jordan 12 "Fireside".
The Rarest Thing at Regal’s ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Screenings Might Be This Doctor Doom ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Card
Summary Moviegoers catching Avengers: Doomsday during its opening weekend can score a promo-only version of Magic: The Gathering’s Doctor Doom, King of Latveria cardThe alternate-art piece, illustrated by Jorge Molina, depicts Doom in his signature green hood and metal mask with three masked Latverian Witches at his backSupplies are limited and the total print count has not been disclosed, making the card an early collector’s target tied to Marvel’s biggest villain
STANITEMS Turns 3D Modeling Into an Instrument With Form Synthesizer
Summary STANITEMS introduced the Form Synthesizer, a physical instrument for digital 3D modeling.Utilizing knobs and faders, it replaces complex CAD commands with real-time tactile gestures.Currently generating vases, the prototype aims to expand into furniture and architectural design. STANITEMS is rethinking the conventions of digital 3D modeling with the Form Synthesizer, a design project that replaces the familiar mouse-and-keyboard workflow with the immediacy of a physical instrument.
Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe Face off Against a Masked Killer in Blumhouse's 'River' Slasher Horror
?si=kVjLQV6wJz-lC4j4 Summary Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Atomic Monster have released the first trailer for the upcoming slasher film 'River'Directed by Joshua Giuliano the horror feature stars Jane Levy Jessica Rothe and Max Mattern as siblings hunted by a masked strangerThe film premiered at TIFF's Midnight Madness program and hits theaters on January 15 2027 Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Atomic Monster have officially released the first trailer for writer-director Joshua Giuliano's upcoming slasher feature, River.
ASICS Utility Collection GEL-VENTX GTX, GEL-NYC 2.0 GTX & GEL-KAYANO 20
Name: ASICS Utility Collection MSRP: £125 - £170 GBP (approx. $165 - $225USD) Release Date: Available Now Where to Buy: ASICS ASICS leans into all-weather utility with a three-model Utility Collection, comprising the GEL-KAYANO 20 in “Black/Gunmetal,” GEL-VENTX GTX in a “Carrier Grey/Black” and GEL-NYC 2.0 GTX in “Graphite Grey/Black.” Though each silhouette draws from a different corner of the ASICS archive, the range is unified by dark technical palettes, layered construction and performance-informed detailing.
Nobody Gets Cropped Out With YASHICA’s New “Crew” Point-and-Shoot
Summary YASHICA’s new Crew compact pairs a retractable 6x optical zoom lens with a 3.0-inch screen that flips a full 180 degrees for selfies, vlogs and group shotsA removable 700mAh battery, USB-C charging and video capture up to 4K at 60fps make the 126 g camera a practical everyday carryBuilt around the idea that photography is a shared experience, the Crew taps into early-2000s compact camera nostalgia while offering a screen-free break from the smartphone
After Eight Years, A$AP Rocky Returns to Australia and New Zealand With the ‘DON’T BE DUMB’ World Tour
Summary A$AP Rocky is taking his Don’t Be Dumb World Tour to Australia and New Zealand, marking his first shows in the region in eight yearsThe five-date arena run opens at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena on December 5 and wraps at Perth’s RAC Arena on December 17The leg follows a sold-out 25-date European and UK stretch that set multiple attendance and sales records for a rap artist
Quentin Tarantino and Sacha Baron Cohen Set West End Debut With 'The Popinjay Cavalier'
Summary Quentin Tarantino is making his West End debut with an original stage comedy titled 'The Popinjay Cavalier'Sacha Baron Cohen takes on the title role marking his first-ever appearance on the West End stageThe production opens at the Phoenix Theatre on March 18 2027 with previews starting February 23 Writer-director Quentin Tarantino and actor Sacha Baron Cohen are officially making their West End debuts with The Popinjay Cavalier.
Lil Wayne’s ‘No Ceilings’ Mixtape Is Finally Releasing as a Vinyl LP
Summary Lil Wayne’s 2009 mixtape 'No Ceilings' is getting its first-ever vinyl pressing, arriving 17 years after the original tape first circulatedThe Young Money release is pressed on burnt orange wax and limited to 5,000 copies for Record Store Day Black FridayThe physical edition marks a new chapter for a project whose borrowed beats made a full commercial release notoriously difficult to clear
Toledano & Chan’s b/1 “Dazzle” Takes Cues From Naval Camouflage
Summary Toledano & Chan launched the b/1 "Dazzle" and "Double Dazzle" watches.Inspired by WWI dazzle camouflage, the Grade 5 titanium cases feature frosted and brushed stripes.Limited to 188 ($7,700 USD) and 12 pieces ($9,700 USD). Toledano & Chan is returning to its signature b/1 platform with two of its most graphic interpretations yet: the b/1 “Dazzle” and gem-set “Double Dazzle.”
Carhartt WIP Has Something for All the Dogs
Summary Carhartt WIP has introduced the Script Studs Dog Collar alongside a matching dog leashBoth pet accessories are crafted from black leather and detailed with the label's logo spelled out in silver-tone studsThe collar is offered in sizes S/M and M/L for approximately $77 USD and $88 USD while the leash retails for approximately $84 USD Carhartt WIP is officially outfitting four-legged companions with the Script Studs Dog Collar and matching leash.
Jordan Brand Unveils Limited Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Somos Historias” for Día de Muertos
Summary Jordan Brand has revealed the Air Jordan 1 Low OG Somos Historias celebrating Día de MuertosThe limited release features brown shaggy suede woven Swooshes and teal accents numbered out of 5,036 pairsThe sneaker launches on October 13 2026 in Mexico for MX$3,800 Name: Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Día de Muertos" Colorway: Light Chocolate/Velvet Brown-Black-Fresh Water SKU: JA7805-302 MSRP: $200 USD Release Date: October 13, 2026 Where to Buy: Nike
NANGA x Nigel Cabourn Unveil Collaborative Collection
British fashion brand Nigel Cabourn and leading Japanese outdoor brand NANGA have unveiled a collaboration inspired by early M-65 liners. Based on the vintage military details that Nigel has championed for years, this collection reinterprets the layering system adopted by the US Army in the 1960s. Incorporating the cross-wave quilting seen on early M-65s, the pieces honor the original design while updating materials and specifications for modern wear.
Pharrell Williams Suits up Real Madrid in New Louis Vuitton Formal Wear
Summary Louis Vuitton has announced the second year of its ongoing partnership with Real Madrid for the 2026–2027 seasonDesigned by the Louis Vuitton Men’s Studio led by Pharrell Williams the range equips the Men’s and Women’s Football teams and Men’s Basketball squadThe collection highlights cashmere coats reversible nylon jackets and custom leather goods celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Monogram Louis Vuitton and Real Madrid have officially unveiled their second-year Formal Wear and Formal Travel Collection for the 2026–2027 season.
T.T. x KANEGAE Make Fashion and Art From What Kyoto Throws Away
Summary Taiga Takahashi and Kyoto gallery KANEGAE have unveiled "What Are Materials Today?," a project built around deer culled in the mountain village of Miyama, KyotoHide, bone, soil and soot are transformed into sumi-dyed leather, hand-carved buttons and bone-derived pigments across a capsule of archival-inspired garmentsCeramists Kansai Noguchi and Ryuta Fukumura, sculptor Ryoho Otake and painter Syotatsu each contribute garments and standalone works made from the same Miyama materials T.T.
AURALEE x SALON C. LUNDMAN Debut Collaboration ── Capsule Collection Fusing Tailoring and Fine Materials Announced
Ryota Iwai's AURALEE and Stockholm-based SALON C. LUNDMAN have announced their first collaborative capsule collection, A Conversation.
Le Labo Unveils Limited-Edition 2026 Holiday Discovery Sets
Summary Le Labo's Holiday 2026 collection will launch globally on October 13, 2026.The release comprises limited-edition Discovery Sets, featuring miniature bottles of classics like SANTAL 33, ANOTHER 13, THÉ NOIR 29 and more. Le Labo has announced its 2026 Holiday Offering, positioning its boutique labs as quiet retreats designed to guide the senses through curated fragrance exploration. Grounded in the brand's signature industrial-chic aesthetic, the seasonal drop emphasizes tactile luxury, artisanal presentation, and personal discovery.
The LOEWE x On “Cloudsolo Hiker” and “Cloudtilt Cosmic” Are Ready for Mountains and Moonwalks
Name: LOEWE x On Cloudsolo Hiker, LOEWE x On Cloudtilt Cosmic Colorway: TBC SKU: TBC MSRP: TBC Release Date: October 15 Where to Buy: LOEWE, On LOEWE and On have unveiled their Fall/Winter 2026 collection, headlined by the new Cloudsolo Hiker and Cloudtilt Cosmic. The release pushes the partnership into fresh territory, pairing a trail-inspired take on On’s cushioning with a streamlined update to a familiar silhouette and a full range of performance-minded apparel.
Doechii Revives Swamp Sessions With Explosive Single and Video “Bombs”
?si=iKJzEq65M_E5S7Lb Summary Doechii has revived her Swamp Sessions series with the high-octane new single BombsThe self-directed visual features sci-fi armor and earned immediate public praise from Doja CatThe release arrived alongside a handwritten journal entry detailing the artistic vision for her forthcoming debut album Top Dawg Entertainment rapper Doechii has officially revived her signature video series with the release of "Bombs".
Jordan Brand Channels Earthy Tones With the Air Jordan 3 "Fireside"
Summary Jordan Brand is introducing the Air Jordan 3 Fireside featuring an earth-toned Velvet Brown paletteThe sneaker incorporates tumbled leather suede detailing and a tonal brown elephant print patternExtra pale pink laces and Pearl White accents complement the dark brown midsole and Gum Light Brown outsole Name: Air Jordan 3 "Fireside" Colorway: Velvet Brown/Light British Tan-Rust Pink-Pearl White SKU: JA7805-302 MSRP: $205 USD Release Date: October 30, 2026 Where to Buy: Nike
Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Projected to Lose $245 Million USD Following Massive Second-Weekend Drop
Summary Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu’s environmental satire Digger is projected to lose $245 million USD theatricallyTicket sales fell 60% in its second weekend bringing the film’s global total to $35.3 million USD against a $160 million-plus budgetWarner Bros spent $100 million USD on marketing for the R-rated dark comedy which is expected to end its run around $50 million USD globally Warner Bros. and director Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Digger is tracking to lose an estimated $245 million USD during its theatrical run.
Stüssy and Denim Tears Announce Collaborative FW26 Collection
Summary Stüssy and Tremaine Emory's Denim Tears have officially announced their Stüssy Tears Fall/Winter 2026 collectionThe release features an orange windbreaker combining Stüssy's classic SS logo with Denim Tears' iconic cotton wreath graphic alongside jackets with the S logoThe capsule drops on October 16 at 11:00 AM EST across select chapter stores flagship locations and online Stüssy and Tremaine Emory’s Denim Tears have officially announced their collaborative Stüssy Tears Fall/Winter 2026 collection.
First Look at Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler in ‘Miami Vice ’85’ Reboot
Summary Universal has released a first look at Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler in the upcoming 'Miami Vice '85' rebootThe Joseph Kosinski-directed feature explores the glamour and corruption of mid-1980s Miami based on the original television pilotFilming has officially begun ahead of the movie's scheduled theatrical release on May 19, 2028 Universal has unveiled a first look at the highly anticipated Miami Vice '85 cinematic reboot.The upcoming feature stars Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler as they step into the iconic roles of underc
Levi’s x LOOPWHEELER x BEAMS Announce Super Wide Collaboration Tailored in Suspended French Terry
Wearing Levi’s® workwear made from LOOPWHEELER sweatshirt fabric. In celebration of its 50th anniversary in 2026, BEAMS introduces a triple collaboration that merges an American casual staple with Japan's traditional loopwheel knitting technology.
CMF’s First Speakers Are Built Around Color, Modularity and Portability
Summary CMF debuts its first portable speakers with the Speaker S and Speaker M.Both models feature modular designs, swappable panels, Stereo Mode and Auracast-powered Party Mode.Prices start at $59 USD, with sales beginning today. CMF by Nothing is expanding into portable audio for the first time with the Speaker S and Speaker M, a two-model lineup that carries the brand’s geometric, modular design language into a new category.
Everything Dropping at Palace This Week
Summary Palace Skateboards continues its Winter 2026 season with a drop led by a Caravaggio ShirtOuterwear and layering pieces include the Pertex Squared Jacket and the Thermal Bonded Hoodie across multiple colorwaysThe release rolls out on October 16 in the UK, Europe and the US before reaching Asia-Pacific the following day Palace Skateboards has unveiled the latest drop from its Winter 2026 collection, headlined by the Caravaggio Shirt and backed by a lineup of cold-weather layers.
Naruto TCG Sets June 2027 Worldwide Launch
Summary The Naruto Card Game is set for a simultaneous worldwide launch in June 2027.Launch products include three pre-constructed Starter Decks and the first Booster Pack, Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!A global campaign in spring 2027 will distribute one million Demo Decks to introduce the game.
Supreme and Martine Rose Team up for Fall 2026 Collaborative Collection
Summary Supreme has collaborated with London-based designer Martine Rose on a comprehensive collection for Fall 2026The apparel and accessories range includes a Jeff Hamilton Shearling Coat, Patchwork Leather items, and a custom JBL speakerThe release features an exclusive Nike Dunk Low made specifically for Supreme and Martine Rose Supreme has officially unveiled its Fall 2026 collaborative collection with designer Martine Rose.
TAG Heuer Marks 10 Years of Oracle Red Bull Racing With a Team-Themed Solargraph
Summary TAG Heuer marks 10 years with Oracle Red Bull Racing via a 38mm edition.The $2,250 USD steel watch features a blue, red, and yellow dial.A solar-powered TH50-00 movement runs 10 months per charge TAG Heuer is celebrating 10 years of partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing with a new Formula 1 Solargraph special edition, translating the team’s familiar racing colors into the brand’s compact, motorsport-rooted sports watch.
Trettitre’s Retro Audio System Puts Three Generations of Music on One Wall
Summary Trettitre’s Retro system combines vinyl, CD and cassette players on a magnetic wall rack.Each player blends nostalgic physical controls with modern Bluetooth connectivity.The $529 USD system follows a Kickstarter campaign backed by over 5,300 supporters. Trettitre is bringing physical music formats back into view with its new Retro Wall-Mounted Ambient Audio System, a modular setup that turns vinyl, CDs and cassettes into part of the room rather than equipment to be hidden away.
‘Blade Runner 2099’ Trailer Returns to a Reborn Los Angeles With Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer
?si=-RfhINspkyMN_gJ0 Summary Prime Video has premiered the official trailer for its sci-fi sequel series 'Blade Runner 2099' at New York Comic ConMichelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer star as an unlikely duo navigating a reborn Los Angeles 50 years after 'Blade Runner 2049'All eight episodes of the Ridley Scott-produced limited series land on the platform on November 25 Prime Video has officially unveiled the first trailer for Blade Runner 2099 at New York Comic Con.
Crocs Gives ‘Chainsaw Man’ Four Wildly Different Classic Clogs
Name: ‘Chainsaw Man’ x Crocs Classic Clog Collection MSRP: $70 - $80 USD Release Date: October 27 Where to Buy: Crocs Crocs is bringing the chaotic visual world of Chainsaw Man to the Classic Clog with a four-style collection centered on Denji/Chainsaw Man, Power, Pochita and the wider cast. The main Chainsaw Man pair takes the most aggressive approach, dressing the clog in vivid red with black and yellow graphic striping, jagged black blade-like elements running along the upper and tooth-like detailing around the forefoot.
JJJJound Reimagines the New Balance 990v3 With an All-Suede Construction
Summary JJJJound and New Balance have unveiled an all-suede iteration of the MADE in USA 990v3 silhouetteThe collaborative sneaker completely removes traditional mesh underlays for a full monochromatic suede upperThe pair features contrasting black outsoles trims and branding and is scheduled to release on October 22 JJJJound and New Balance have officially presented the collaborative New Balance MADE in USA 990v3 in suede, revealing the official release date.
Sasuke Uchiha Inspires Absolutely Ridiculous' Latest ‘Naruto’ RARE Edition Baseball Glove
Summary Naruto and Absolutely Ridiculous collaborate on a Sasuke Uchiha-inspired baseball glove.Limited to 125 examples, the RARE Edition glove retails for $499 USD.The collection also features a matching softball glove and Akatsuki-themed protective gear. The world of Naruto is stepping onto the baseball diamond as sports equipment label Absolutely Ridiculous (ARiA) introduces an officially licensed collaboration inspired by Sasuke Uchiha. Part of the brand's RARE Edition series, the collectible baseball glove transforms the iconic shinobi'
Rudo Gloves Up for GEEKS RULE’s New ‘Gachiakuta’ Collaboration
Summary GEEKS RULE has created two 'Gachiakuta' T-shirts, a Manga Version and an Anime Version, each tied to a different side of the seriesBoth are made with the Japanese label’s signature silkscreen process for a worn-in, vintage-style finishThe tees debut at KODANSHA HOUSE 2026 in New York ahead of a lottery release in Japan GEEKS RULE has teamed up with Gachiakuta on a pair of silkscreen-printed T-shirts celebrating the manga series and its TV anime adaptation.
Nicolas Cage Refuses AI Waiver on 'Spider-Noir' and Vows to Cut Ties With Amazon
Summary Nicolas Cage revealed at New York Comic-Con that he refused to sign an AI waiver for Prime Video's Spider-NoirThe actor criticized Amazon's investments in artificial intelligence and stated he will likely avoid working with the studio againCage championed handcrafted filmmaking with Gen Z directors while confirming plans for 'True Detective' Season 5 Nicolas Cage has taken a public stand against artificial intelligence, confirming he refused to sign an AI waiver for Prime Video's Spider-Noir.
Seiko’s Latest Marinemaster Draws From Okinawa’s Mangrove Forests
Seiko is revisiting one of the most important chapters in its dive-watch history with the new Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Save the Ocean Limited Edition, a 900-piece release inspired by Okinawa’s mangrove forests. The model draws directly from Seiko’s landmark 1968 Diver’s watch - the world’s first hi-beat diver - preserving the broad case silhouette and professional-tool character while introducing a more expressive color palette.
The Nike Air Max Goadome Low Goes Bold in “Yellow Croc”
Name: Nike Air Max Goadome Low “Yellow Croc” Colorway: Vivid Sulfur/Black SKU: IV4517-700 MSRP: $175 USD Release Date: October 15 Where to Buy: Nike Nike continues to reshape the rugged Air Max Goadome for lifestyle wear with a new low-top “Yellow Croc” edition, officially dressed in a "Vivid Sulfur/Black" color palette. The upper is almost entirely wrapped in vivid yellow leather embossed with a pronounced crocodile pattern, giving the traditionally utilitarian silhouette a much more polished, statement-driven character.
Michelin-Starred Andō and Wana Yook Unite for a Two-City “Fire & Water” Collaboration
Summary Michelin-starred Andō and Bangkok’s Wana Yook partnered for a "Fire & Water" collaboration.Following a sold-out Hong Kong leg, the exchange moves to Bangkok on October 15, 2026.The menu pairs Thai heat with Andō’s signature ocean-inspired seafood dishes.
Kim Jones Announces Eponymous Label With FW27 Debut Collection
Summary Kim Jones OBE has officially announced his self-titled label KIM JONES debuting with a Fall/Winter 2027 collectionThe apparel lineup will be predominantly manufactured in Japan alongside Italian-made leather goods at a considered price pointRetail distribution begins online in mid-2027 followed by the brand's first flagship store opening at Central Yards in Hong Kong in October 2027 Kim Jones has officially announced the launch of his brand KIM JONES,
'The Social Reckoning' Flops With Dismal $5.5 Million Box Office Debut
Summary Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook drama 'The Social Reckoning' opened in fifth place with a disappointing $5.5 million USD debutBlumhouse horror feature 'Other Mommy' led the North American box office with a $27.5 million USD premiere'The Social Reckoning' fell short of projections and the box office legacy of 2010’s The Social Network Sony Pictures and director Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning opened to a disappointing $5.5 million USD at the North American box office, crumbling into fifth place during its opening weekend.
Arkadia-Life’s $30,000 USD Porsche 911-Inspired Sofa Is Basically a Sports Car With a Fridge
Summary Arkadia-Life’s P01 Classic Sofa takes its design cues from 1960s GT sports cars, right down to bug-eye headlights and chrome bumpersA lift-up rear lid and opening fenders reveal seven storage compartments, including a refrigerator and wine storageA UK-made SENSONUM audio system, ambient lighting and knock-sensing controls are built into the bodywork Arkadia-Life’s P01 Classic Sofa is a single-seat lounger built to look like a vintage sports car, and it’s packed with more hidden features than most living rooms.
Pokémon and Santa Cruz Announce 30th Anniversary Blind-Bag Skateboard Collection
Summary Pokémon and Santa Cruz have unveiled a blind-bag skateboard deck collection to celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversaryThe release features 30 distinct deck designs inspired by iconic Pokémon Trading Card Game art and energy typesEach blind bag includes a limited-edition Player's Guide booklet showcasing 30 deck designs and 3 rare variations Pokémon and Santa Cruz have officially announced a 30th Anniversary Blind-Bag Skateboard Collection.
Google Japan’s New Gboard Conveyor Belt Keyboard Is a Wild One-Handed Typing Concept
Summary Google Japan unveiled a conceptual conveyor belt keyboard mimicking a factory production lineThe joke prototype promotes the Gboard Android app and claims to reduce typing fatigueBlueprints, firmware and circuit diagrams are available as an open-source GitHub project Google Japan unveiled an unorthodox hardware concept, introducing the Gboard conveyor belt keyboard. Designed to operate like a localized factory production line right on a desk, the device reimagines traditional typing mechanics.
Apple Announces a “Welcome Home” Event on October 13 to Reveal a Major Smart Home Hardware Lineup
Summary Apple will host a special hardware event on October 13 to reveal a massive wave of smart home technologyThe Tribeca-based press session is expected to unveil a rumored "HomePad" alongside core device updatesA suite of co-developed LG home accessories is slated to debut on the exact same day Apple officially set the stage for its next major hardware rollout, locking in Tuesday, October 13, for a highly anticipated special event.
Razer’s Basilisk V4 Pro Gaming Mouse Can Turn You Around In-Game With One Click
Summary Razer’s Basilisk V4 Pro debuts the Focus Pro 50K Optical Sensor Gen-3 and HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2A Perfect 180 button snaps players into an instant about-face, built with low-sensitivity FPS players in mindThe redesigned HyperScroll Tilt Wheel Gen-2 adds a finer 48-step Precision Tactile mode Razer has unveiled the Basilisk V4 Pro, the newest flagship in its ergonomic wireless gaming mouse line and what the brand bills as the series’ biggest upgrade yet.
The Lightsaber Darth Vader Used to Beat Luke Heads to Auction With a $1M USD Opening Bid
Summary Darth Vader’s hero dueling lightsaber from 'The Empire Strikes Back' and 'Return of the Jedi' heads to Heritage Auctions in NovemberThe prop was built from a vintage British camera flash and reinforced inside to carry interchangeable dueling bladesIt held the world auction record for a screen-used Star Wars prop until Luke Skywalker’s Empire saber overtook it this summer
NEEDLES Reworks A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘The Low End Theory’ in Chenille
Summary NEEDLES and A Tribe Called Quest have teamed up on a four-piece Fall/Winter 2026 capsule built around a red, green and black paletteThe lineup covers a Track Jacket, Track Pant, Roll Neck Cardigan and B.B. JacketThe B.B. Jacket carries a chenille back patch of the figure from 'The Low End Theory' cover, released in the same season the album marks 35 years NEEDLES and A Tribe Called Quest have joined forces on a Fall/Winter 2026 collaborative capsule that pairs the Japanese label’s best-known silhouettes with the group’s graphics.
‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Is Getting an Official ‘Star Wars’ Expansion Set in the Original Trilogy Era
Summary Wizards of the Coast announces a massive Star Wars expansion for Dungeons & Dragons arriving in the summer of 2027The sci-fi tabletop rollout features a standalone Tyro Squadron campaign paired with a newly adapted Core Rules bookPlayers will navigate unexplored corners of the galaxy as a secret Rebel crew avoiding the primary franchise heroes
Audi Patents a System That Adds Sparks, Scents, and Fake Turbo Lag to Future EVs
Summary Audi filed a German patent detailing radical synthetic sensory systems for future electric vehiclesThe concepts include real-world sparks, synthesized turbo lag and physical vibrations channeled directly into the cabinDynamic scent profiles could pump the smell of a toy train into the cockpit during aggressive driving Audi is officially plotting to kill the sterile, silent electric vehicle commute.
Xbox Launches XP, a New Division Dedicated to Film, TV, Live Events, and Consumer Products
Summary Xbox is launching a centralized division called XP to oversee its film, television, consumer products and live eventsFormer Mojang head Kayleen Walters will serve as president of the new entertainment unitThe massive restructuring centralizes transmedia efforts following recent blockbuster adaptation successes Xbox officially leveled up its ambitions outside the traditional video game ecosystem, launching a centralized division called XP to oversee its expanding universe of film, television, consumer products and live events.
Lego Combines Marvel and ‘Star Wars’ for First-Ever Crossover Challenge
Summary Lego has announced its first official Lego Ideas challenge merging the Marvel and Star Wars universesIntroduced at New York Comic Con by writer Kevin Smith the competition invites fan submissions across vehicles characters and scenesGrand prize winning designs will be selected in 2027 to be developed into an official commercial Lego set Lego, Marvel, and Star Wars have officially partnered for a first-of-its-kind Lego Ideas Crossover Challenge.
The Stylophone Mini Fits a Whole Synth in Your Pocket
Summary Stylophone has miniaturized its 1968 synth into a fully playable keychain instrumentThe Mini fits a nickel-plated metal keyboard, attached stylus, speaker and vibrato button into a body about 10 centimeters longIt arrives in Original, White and Pink, with no apps, cables or extra gear required
Drake’s ‘HABIBTI’ Returns to Its Peak No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Summary Drake’s HABIBTI jumps from No. 116 to No. 2, matching its peak, after a four-song expansion Mac Miller’s The Divine Feminine climbs 149 spots to No. 10 following its 10th anniversary reissue The Beatles’ Rubber Soul re-enters at No. 4, giving the band its biggest week in seven years Drake’s HABIBTI surges from No. 116 to No. 2 on the Billboard 200 dated October 17, tying its highest position on the chart.
Tommy Hilfiger and fragment design Announce Debut Collaboration
Summary Tommy Hilfiger and fragment design have officially announced their first collaborative collection titled Tommy Hilfiger x FRGMTHiroshi Fujiwara replaces Tommy Hilfiger's classic red accent with his signature light blue tone across relaxed silhouettesThe capsule features denim-paneled outerwear cable-knit sweaters and polka-dot field jackets launching October 15 Tommy Hilfiger and Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design have officially announced their first collaborative collection, titled Tommy Hilfiger x FRGMT.
SUBU x NANGA’s AURORA-TEX Winter Sandal Is Built to Brave Sockless Cold
Name: NANGA x SUBU Aurora-Tex Winter Sandal Colorway: Black SKU: NA2443-3E105 MSRP: ¥8,800 JPY (approx. $55 USD) Release Date: December 2026 Where to Buy: Rakuten SUBU and NANGA have joined forces on the AURORA-TEX Winter Sandal, a cold-weather slip-on that wraps SUBU’s padded silhouette in NANGA’s proprietary technical fabric. The result is a sandal designed for winter wear, whether that means a campsite morning or a quick run to the corner store.
The Sold-Out Dior x RIMOWA “Dior Oblique” Carry-On Is Back for Another Round
Summary Dior and RIMOWA are reissuing their joint aluminum carry-on, first shown on the Dior Summer 2022 men’s runwayAn anodizing process gives the “Dior Oblique” shell a worn, vintage-style surfaceThe German-made case holds 35 liters, weighs 4 kilograms and runs on a CD-branded four-wheel system Dior is bringing back the DIOR AND RIMOWA carry-on suitcase, its aluminum collaboration with the German luggage specialist, for a November 2026 return.
New Arrivals From HBX: NÒMARHYTHM TEXTILE
Brand Information: Launched in 2005 by Masako Noguchi and Takuma Sasaki, NÒMARHYTHM TEXTILE redefines fabrics with a minimalist, individualistic aesthetic. Known for iconic patterns like "Draw Your Garden" florals and "Butterfly’s Revenge," the Tokyo-based label emphasizes textile innovation, collaborating with brands like Engineered Garments. In 2025, it marked 20 years with a renewed focus on its textile-driven identity. Price Range: $160.00 USD - $715.00 USD Where to Buy: Available now on HBX Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Sega Celebrates 35 Years With a $21,000 USD Sonic the Hedgehog Figure Sealed With Synthetic DNA
Summary Sega has opened preorders for a made-to-order chrome Sonic the Hedgehog figure priced at ¥3.3 million JPYDeveloped with Japanese biotech art collective LOM BABY the collectible features synthetic DNA encoding Sonic's character traitsPreorders for the serialized 35th anniversary piece remain open through November 1, 2026 via Sega Sega and Japanese biotechnology art collective LOM BABY have officially opened preorders for the Sonic the Hedgehog 35th Anniversary Collectible Figure.
Prime Video and ‘Vikings’ Creator Unleash First Teaser for Norse Saga ‘Bloodaxe’
Summary Prime Video has unveiled the official teaser trailer and release date for its historical drama series 'Bloodaxe'Created by Michael and Horatio Hirst the series stars Xavier Molyneux as Erik Bloodaxe and Jessica Madsen as GunnhildThe 'Viking' saga debuts globally on January 20 2027 with Season 2 already filming in Ireland Prime Video and MGM Television have officially debuted the first teaser trailer and release date for Bloodaxe.
Paul Smith and Rawrow Launch Their Second Collaborative Luggage Collection
Paul Smith and Rawrow are launching their second collaborative collection. The two brands have joined forces once again following their 2025 release, reimagining Rawrow's steady-selling Alū series through Paul Smith's lens. This collaboration expands on the 'Colors of Seoul' introduced in their first collection, offering new capacities and details.
A Jackson Wang Under the Castle x McDonald’s Menu Is Arriving for Halloween
Summary Jackson Wang’s Under The Castle teased a spooky Halloween-themed McDonald's Hong Kong collaboration.The "Trick or Cheese" menu highlights two reimaginedSignature Angus burgers, including a bold black-bun variation.Bespoke fast-food packaging features a suit-wearing pumpkin character and floating ghost motifs. Jackson Wang’s Under The Castle is extending its Halloween world into another Hong Kong crossover, with McDonald’s Hong Kong teasing an upcoming collaboration built around the fantasy IP’s macabre-but-playful visual language.
Drake Unveils Custom 1999 Mercedes-Benz G-Class S-KLUB LA Safari Edition
Summary Drake and S-KLUB LA have revealed a bespoke 1999 Mercedes-Benz G-Class converted into an open-air Safari EditionThe restomod replaces the standard Mercedes emblem with an OVO owl on the front grille and features "ICEMAN" custom badging atop the steel roof railsThe 1-of-1 vehicle incorporates a custom tubular roll cage, open cabin layout, and tailored interior finishes S-KLUB LA and Mercedes-Benz have collaborated with Drake to create a custom 1999 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Safari Edition.
Scarlett Johansson Hunts a Demonic Serial Killer in ‘The Exorcist: Martyrs’ Trailer
Summary Blumhouse has released the first official trailer for Mike Flanagan's horror feature 'The Exorcist: Martyrs'Scarlett Johansson stars as a detective dragged back into a demonic homicide investigation tied to ancient evilThe film arrives in theaters on March 12 2027 backed by an ensemble cast including Chiwetel Ejiofor and Laurence Fishburne Blumhouse has officially unveiled the first trailer for The Exorcist: Martyrs, written and directed by horror auteur Mike Flanagan.
New Arrivals From HBX: nonnative
Brand Information: Founded in Tokyo in 1999 by Satoshi Saffen, nonnative reworks functional and utilitarian staples, merging workwear, military, and outdoor pieces with a contemporary edge, blending technical fabrics like GORE-TEX with unconventional silhouettes. Guided by the idea that clothing reflects one's life, the label offers a modern, Tokyo-bred take on everyday essentials. Price Range: $70.00 USD - $680.00 USD Where to Buy: Available now on HBX Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
JW Anderson x UNIQLO Turns Fall/Winter 2026 Into a Campus Drama
Summary UNIQLO and JW ANDERSON’s Fall/Winter 2026 collection draws on theater, academia and spontaneous artistic expressionCropped silhouettes lead the outerwear, including a genderless Short Blouson and a women’s Padded Short JacketLambswool Fair Isle knits, flannel shirting and wool cashmere accessories bring vintage detailing into everyday wear UNIQLO and JW Anderson have unveiled their Fall/Winter 2026 collection, a season rooted in the worlds of theater and academic culture.
Starbucks Reportedly Wants to Buy Chipotle in a Nearly $39 Billion USD Deal
Summary Starbucks has reportedly been working with advisers on a possible proposal to acquire Chipotle Mexican GrillThe coffee giant’s market value is close to triple Chipotle’s, though analysts warn a deal could strain its finances mid-turnaroundNeither company has confirmed the talks, and it is unclear whether a formal offer will follow Starbucks is reportedly exploring a takeover of Chipotle Mexican Grill, according to the Financial Times.
A24’s ‘The Encyclopedia of Movie Cats’ Catalogs More Than 1,000 Felines Across Film History
Summary A24 has published a 420-page reference book dedicated entirely to cats that have appeared on screenEntries run alphabetically and cover everything from famous characters to uncredited extras and real-life animal actorsOriginal essays and spotlight entries group felines by the roles they tend to play in cinema A24 has unveiled The Encyclopedia of Movie Cats, a hardcover reference guide documenting more than 1,000 cats that have appeared in film.
Two Hong Kong Icons, One Case File: TEAM WANG design x CLOT Is Here
Summary TEAM WANG design and CLOT have joined forces for “TEAM CLOT,” a debut collaboration rooted in Hong Kong as the shared starting point for Jackson Wang and Edison ChenThe collection is organized around CASE NO.852, an archive-inspired design system named after Hong Kong’s international dialing codeThe limited lineup covers portrait T-shirts, Logo T-shirts, a Tang-style jacket, portrait masks and mugs TEAM WANG design and CLOT have unveiled “TEAM CLOT,” the first collaboration between the labels led by Jackson Wang and Edison Chen.
Seth Rogen’s Houseplant x Droplet “Scent Burner” Suspends Hand-Blown Amber Glass Over a Tealight
Summary Houseplant and Droplet have reworked Droplet’s cult-favorite Scent Burner as a special-edition piece built around The House ScentA custom hand-blown amber glass vessel hangs within a solid brass frame, warming fragrance oil and water above a tealightThe set includes the burner, The House Scent Fragrance Oil and eight tealight candles
A ‘Naruto x Ninku’ Limited Anime Series Is Officially Happening
Summary The “NARUTO: What’s Next?” panel at New York Comic Con 2026 unveiled a 'Naruto x Ninku' TV anime limited series with a teaser trailer and key visualNoriyuki Abe directs the crossover at Studio Pierrot, with Tetsuya Nishio handling both character design and chief animation directionKishimoto’s new Naruto Shadow Rising manga arrived with a super teaser trailer, alongside a multi-year franchise roadmap called PROJECT RASENGAN Studio Pierrot’s Naruto x Ninku anime limited series was officially announced at the “NARUTO: What’s Next?”
Wasted Paris x Clarks Originals Pack Britpop Memorabilia Into a Customizable Wallabee Lite
Name: Wasted Paris x Clarks Wallabee Lite Colorway: Black/Black SKU: TBC MSRP: TBC Release Date: October 15 Where to Buy: Wasted Wasted Paris and Clarks Originals have teamed up on a Wallabee Lite in Black/Black that treats the shoe as a vessel for Britpop memorabilia. Built around a set of interchangeable pins, a guitar pick and a custom fob, the collaboration lets wearers decorate the silhouette themselves, mirroring the way fans of the era accumulated badges and souvenirs over time.
The 'One-Punch Man' Season 3 Part 2 Trailer Turns the "Monster Association Saga" Up to Full Power
Summary Viz Media unveiled the first trailer and key poster for One-Punch Man Season 3 Part 2 during New York Comic Con 2026 weekendJAM Project returns with a new opening theme titled “Never Done -SUPREME POWER VS ULTIMATE FEAR-,” previewed in the trailerThe new episodes push deeper into the Monster Association Saga, with Tatsumaki set for a major showdown in this stretch
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Reveals He Personally Hand-Drew the Upcoming Nike SHAI 002
Summary Shai Gilgeous-Alexander revealed that he personally hand-drew the design for his upcoming Nike SHAI 002 signature sneakerThe model marks his second signature silhouette and his first brand-new design following his move from Converse to Nike BasketballThe Nike SHAI 002 is expected to launch in early 2027 with technical specifications and official imagery still under wraps
LOEWE and On Upgrade the Cloudsolo With a $890 USD Hiker Model
Summary LOEWE and On have released the Cloudsolo Hiker as an outdoor-focused evolution of their joint silhouetteThe sneaker features rubber upper reinforcement boot-style metal eyelets and deeper tread for enhanced trail tractionThe $890 USD model arrives in three tonal colorways available now via select retailers LOEWE and On have officially expanded their collaborative footwear portfolio with the release of the LOEWE x On Cloudsolo Hiker.
doublet x POTR Flip Yoshida & Co.’s Standards Into a Bag With Two “A-Sides”
Summary POTR and doublet have built a bag with no designated back, inspired by the double A-side singles of the CD eraThe design fuses a mini backpack with a duffel bag, pairing POTR monogram jacquard with a turquoise liningInterchangeable shoulder and hand straps let it be worn crossbody or carried by hand whichever side faces out POTR has joined forces with doublet on a collaborative bag that merges a mini backpack and a duffel into a single, double-sided form. Rather than assigning a front and a back, the piece treats both faces as equals,
Inside the World of Anyma: From ‘Genesys’ to ‘ÆDEN’ and His Singapore Debut
For Anyma, electronic music goes beyond sound. The DJ and producer has built an audiovisual world exploring technology, science fiction and humanity’s relationship with the digital age. With his Genesys trilogy behind him, he’s now expanding that vision through ÆDEN, a new chapter that continues to evolve with each performance.
New Era Revisits Takehiko Inoue’s ‘Real’ With Three 9TWENTY Designs
Summary Takehiko Inoue and New Era collaborate to celebrate the 17th volume of Real.Features low-profile 9TWENTY caps, jersey number 99 embroidery, and interior comic panel prints.Includes adjustable headwear and heavyweight graphic tees showcasing iconic manga artwork. Renowned manga artist Takehiko Inoue - celebrated for defining works like Slam Dunk and Vagabond - has teamed up with New Era for a commemorative collaboration centered on his acclaimed wheelchair basketball series, Real.
BSTN and Salomon’s XT-6 IRIDESCENT Collab Captures Daybreak Hues
Name: BSTN x Salomon XT-6 IRIDESCENT Colorway: Black/Almond Milk SKU: L45567700 MSRP: $300 USD Release Date: October 10 Where to Buy: BSTN BSTN and Salomon have joined forces for their first footwear collaboration, reworking the XT-6 through a “5 A.M.” concept inspired by the quiet transition between night and day. Officially listed in a single "Black/Black/Almond Milk" colorway, the shoe reads visually as a dark navy-to-black mesh base layered with pale blue iridescent TPU overlays that shift in tone as they catch the light.
New Arrivals From HBX: Gentle Monster
Brand Information: South Korea-based Gentle Monster is a designer brand that constantly develops itself under the philosophy of “Innovational High-End Experiments.” The brand’s avant-garde shapes and vivid colours make a bold statement whether accessorizing global fashion week runways or being a part of cutting-edge artist collaborations. Price Range: $235.00 USD - $335.00 USD Where to Buy: Available now on HBX Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Sci-Fi Fantasy and Come Tees Team Up For a Hand-Painted Capsule Collection
Summary Sci-Fi Fantasy and Come Tees have teamed up on a capsule collection that blends Sonya Sombreuil’s hand-painted graphics with Sci-Fi Fantasy’s signature typography.Made in LA, the lineup includes a white Dragon Tee, a magenta Girl Tee, a baby blue Girl ringer tee, a embellished butterfly zip-up hoodie, and a studded “Fantasy” trucker hat.The Sci-Fi Fantasy and Come Tees capsule collection is available now at Sci-Fi Fantasy and Come Tees' official websites.
Manual Photo Lab Is NYC Chinatown’s New Kid on the Block
Summary Manual, the New York camera lifestyle label, just opened its first permanent store, Manual Photo Lab, in ChinatownAt 85A Allen Street, the space is designed as a hangout, film lab, equipment store, stocked with cameras, film, books, zines, and moreOpening doors with an exhibition by Leon Xu, founder Malcom Dia says more shows, zine launches, DJ sets, and workshops are in the works New York loves Manual, and Manual loves New York.
‘Roy Lichtenstein: Like New’ Isn’t Your Parents’ Pop Art
We can’t help it: Roy Lichtenstein is everywhere. From the pixels that make up on-screen images and the thick, brazen linework of even today’s greatest makers to the split-second shot of a tear-stained heroine, his impact is nearly impossible to shake. It’s fast, it’s in your face. But how has his household comics-and-dots shorthand eclipsed a more complex story?“Just because we can recognize something doesn’t mean we fully understand what it is,” said Meg Onli, one of the curators of Roy Lichtenstein: Like New.
Apple and The King’s Trust Launch New Mentoring Program
Apple and The King’s Trust are taking their partnership to the next level with the launch of their new educational program, Creative Labs.Recognizing the direct impact of systemic disadvantages and educational exclusions on young people in the UK, Creative Labs addresses the power of accessibility in carving out a successful career.
KidSuper Is Bringing DC’s Most Notorious Villains Into Its Universe
Colm Dillane's world of KidSuper has never been about playing it safe. So, naturally, it makes sense that the Brooklyn-based designer would find some common ground with DC Comics' most notorious Super-Villains for his latest collaboration. Joining forces with DC and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, KidSuper is bringing eight of DC's most iconic Super-Villains into its colorful, hand-drawn universe for a new collection spanning apparel, home goods, and collectibles.
Snoh Aalegra Teases Her Return With New Single “Run Free”
Summary Snoh Aalegra previewed “Run Free” on October 8th, her first new music since 2023 and a first taste of her upcoming album, 'A Legendary Love.'The track blends classic soul with Prince and 80s pop influences, with a music video directed by Alfred Marroquin.No release date has been announced for "Run Free" or 'A Legendary Love' yet. We just got one step closer to new Snoh Aalegra music.
Bangkok Watch Week 2026 Proves There’s More to Watch Culture Than Collecting
Bangkok has long been home to some of the world's most passionate watch collectors. Now, it's building an international stage to match. The second edition of Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week, held from September 22 to 27, 2026, made a compelling case for the Thai capital's growing influence on the global horological calendar.
VERDY Partners With ER for a Heart-Themed Streetwear Capsule
Summary VERDY and Japanese label ER team up for their first collaborative collection.The nine-piece capsule features heart graphics, red-and-black accents and streetwear essentials.Highlights include a varsity jacket, graphic apparel and accessories, launching October 24 in Japan. Renowned graphic artist VERDY has joined forces with Japanese fashion brand ER for their inaugural collaborative collection.
Knoll Reimagines Florence Knoll’s Storage System With Sam Chermayeff
Summary Knoll taps Sam Chermayeff to reimagine Florence Knoll’s 1961 credenzas.The storage collection introduces tall shelving, bar cabinets, and table drawers.Modern updates include striking Dark Python, Iris, and Dark Red Ultra lacquers. Knoll has introduced the Knoll Chermayeff Storage collection, a new furniture line designed by architect Sam Chermayeff that reimagines the brand's historic modernist principles for contemporary living.
Marvel Television Unveils 'Zodiac' Live-Action Spy Thriller Series for 2028 Release
Summary Marvel Television revealed the first logo and release details for its upcoming live-action spy thriller series 'Zodiac'Production for the series is scheduled to begin in London in the spring with casting starting in the coming weeksThe show is set to premiere globally on Disney+ in 2028 as part of Marvel's expanding television roster
Alpha Industries Just Blacked Out the MA-1, B-15 and CWU-45 for Its “Triple Black Pack”
Summary Alpha Industries applies sneaker culture’s “triple black” formula to three of its most recognizable flight jacketsShell, lining and branding tag all go black, removing the contrast linings long tied to the label’s outerwearA campaign set inside a fictional design lab follows the jackets from raw material to finished garment to wearer Alpha Industries has unveiled the Triple Black Pack for FW26, reworking the MA-1 Heritage, B-15 Intermediate Flight Jacket and CWU-45 Heritage in black from the outer shell through to the lining and tag.
Thierry Henry Gives a Closer Look at On's Debut Football Boot
Summary On Director of Football Thierry Henry shared a closer look at the brand's debut football boot on InstagramThe prototype features On's LightSpray technology for a seamless translucent upperThe boot is set for a public release in early 2027 with Kylian Mbappé leading the athlete roster On and Director of Football Thierry Henry have offered a closer look at the Swiss brand's debut On Football Boot.
‘Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO’ Sets January 2027 Theatrical Release
Summary Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO opens in Japan on January 15, 2027.The prequel centers on Shinn Asuka and the formation of COMPASS.A new trailer previews returning characters, mobile suits and the stolen Strike Freedom Gundam. The Mobile Suit Gundam SEED franchise is officially gearing up to expand its blockbuster "Cosmic Era" narrative with the upcoming prequel anime film, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO.
The Salomon XT-6 GTX Takes on an Overcast “Stormy Weather” Palette
Name: Salomon XT-6 GTX “Tradewinds/Stormy Weather/Bog” Colorway: Tradewinds/Stormy Weather/Bog SKU: L49214800 MSRP: ¥31,900 JPY (approx. $202 USD) Release Date: Available Now Where to Buy: Salomon Salomon updates the XT-6 GTX with a new “Tradewinds/Stormy Weather/Bog” colorway, giving the trail-derived silhouette a cool, overcast palette that feels especially suited to its weather-resistant construction.
‘Ghost of Tsushima: Legends’ Anime Delayed to 2028
Summary Ghost of Tsushima: Legends anime is delayed to 2028, confirmed at NYCC 2026.Mayumi Sako and Shinya Fukumatsu join the adaptation's voice cast.Additional staff members will ensure the series maintains the game's authentic aesthetic.
From Day One to the Present: NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND
The Roots of AuthenticityJapanese hip-hop’s early history was anchored in Tokyo, where a generation captivated by rap’s refined style watched as the genre entered its first domestic boom. By the mid-1990s, tracks like “DA.YO.NE” pushed hip-hop into the mainstream, but beneath the surface, a divide emerged between commercial "pop" rap and the underground.
Anthony Vaccarello Exits Saint Laurent After a Decade at the Helm
Summary Anthony Vaccarello is officially exiting Saint Laurent after 10 years as Creative DirectorThe Belgian designer transformed the French house into a high-glamour powerhouse with sales peaking at 3.3 billion eurosParent company Kering announced it will reveal new creative leadership for the brand soon Saint Laurent and parent company Kering have officially confirmed the departure of Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello after a decade leading the house.
WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto and MOONSTAR Rework the GYM CLASSIC Sneaker
Name: WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto x MOONSTAR GYM CLASSIC Sneaker Colorway: TBC SKU: TBC MSRP: : ¥29,700 JPY (approx. $188 USD) Release Date: October 14 Where to Buy: WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto Following S’YTE x MOONSTAR’s collaboration, WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto and MOONSTAR also come together for their first collaboratio – reworking the Japanese footwear maker’s long-running GYM CLASSIC through WILDSIDE’s signature black palette.
Toho Drops a Monstrous $90 USD Godzilla Popcorn Bucket Built for Hungry Kaiju Fans
Summary Toho Co. Ltd and North American movie theaters have released a towering 20-inch Godzilla popcorn bucketThe 85-ounce sculpted figure costs $90 USD and opens via an access hatch along the monster's backThe release arrives alongside traditional $20 to $35 USD buckets and $20 to $30 USD collectible drink cups Toho Co., Ltd. and theater chains across North America have unleashed a massive Godzilla Popcorn Bucket in celebration of Godzilla Minus Zero.
GU Reconnects With Engineered Garments for a Third Collaborative Collection
Summary GU and Engineered Garments reunite for their third utility-focused capsule.Features padded shell parkas, cable-knit cardigans, heavy fleece, and military pockets.Online pre-orders run October 12–18, 2026, ahead of the full October 26 release. GU and Engineered Garments are joining forces for a third collaboration, bringing Daiki Suzuki's utilitarian design sensibilities to an accessible Fall/Winter 2026 wardrobe.
Victory Lap Radio and Nike Craft a Patent Leather Air Force 1 Low in "Pine Green"
Summary Nike and London-based platform Victory Lap Radio have teamed up on a collaborative Air Force 1 LowThe silhouette features Pine Green patent leather paneling alongside custom branding graphics and printed insolesThe pair is expected to release during Holiday 2026 via SNKRS and select global retailers Name: Victory Lap Radio x Nike Air Force 1 Low "Pine Green" Colorway: Pine Green/Light Crimson-Grey Fog-White SKU: JA7805-302 MSRP: TBD Release Date: Holiday 2026 Where to Buy: Nike
DELUXE x SUICOKE’s New Moccasin Tells Rain, and Everyone Behind You, to “F*** OFF”
Name: DELUXE x SUICOKE Moccasin Colorway: Black SKU: TBC MSRP: TBC Release Date: October 10 Where to Buy: DELUXE DELUXE and SUICOKE have reunited on an all-weather moccasin that merges functional design with a sharper edge. The latest chapter in the two labels’ ongoing collaboration takes a familiar slip-on silhouette and reworks it for wet, unpredictable conditions, then finishes it with a dose of DELUXE’s signature irreverence. The upper sets the tone.
Nike Expands Jewelry Collection With $5,750 Air Force 1 Pendant and Iced-Out Swoosh Necklaces
Summary Nike has expanded its new jewelry lineup with a range of luxury pendants and hardware accessoriesThe collection is anchored by a $5,750 USD jeweled Air Force 1 pendant alongside an iced-out Swoosh necklaceAdditional footwear offerings include a 395 USD Air Max 1 necklace alongside a full selection of earrings and pendants Nike has expanded its official jewelry accessories collection with an elevated lineup centered around iconic footwear silhouettes and heritage logos.
HBO’s ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Series Reunites the Original Cast for an Eight-Episode Sequel
Summary HBO has officially greenlit a one-hour drama series based on Kevin Kwan’s bestselling Crazy Rich Asians novelsThe show continues the story beyond the film’s ending, with Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Ronny Chieng returning as series regularsThe film’s co-writer leads the project alongside Kwan and the movie’s original producing team HBO has officially ordered Crazy Rich Asians, a one-hour original drama series that will carry the story forward from where the hit film concluded.
RIMOWA’s Umber and Ultramarine Hues Turn Centuries-Old Pigments Into Color-Matched Luggage
Summary RIMOWA introduces two pigment-inspired seasonal hues, Umber and Ultramarine, across its Essential and Groove collectionsEssential suitcases are tonally matched from shell to wheel housing and pair a compression system with a dual-zone interiorA new Groove Mini Shopping Bag in Italian calfskin leads a leather and accessories edit split between the two colors RIMOWA has added Umber and Ultramarine to its Essential and Groove collections, two seasonal hues named after pigments that painters have worked with for centuries.
Birkenstock Gives the “Amsterdam Wrapped” and “Santa Clarita” a Shearling Winter Coat
Name: Birkenstock Amsterdam Wrapped Shearling Upper, BIRKENSTOCK Santa Clarita Shearling Upper Colorway: Anthracite, Gray Taupe, Sandcastle SKU: S005512, S005522 MSRP: ¥31,900 JPY (approx. $200 USD), ¥33,000 JPY (approx. $210 USD) Release Date: Available now Where to Buy: BIRKENSTOCK Japan Birkenstock has introduced shearling versions of the Amsterdam Wrapped and the Santa Clarita, two closed-toe styles built for the colder months.
Air Jordan 12 “Obsidian” Set to Return in 2027
Summary Jordan Brand is bringing back the original Air Jordan 12 "Obsidian" for a 2027 releaseDesigned by Tinker Hatfield the sneaker features a dark navy leather upper with white mudguards and Carolina blue accentsThe high-top retro marks the colorway's first return to shelves since 2012 Name: Air Jordan 12 "Obsidian" Colorway: Obsidian/French Blue-University Blue-White SKU: CT8013-401 MSRP: $215 USD Release Date: January 27, 2027 Where to Buy: Nike
Hulu Drops Official 'All's Fair' Season 2 Trailer Starring Kim Kardashian and Sarah Paulson
?si=YuB7kM1HDe-JQWZd Summary Hulu has officially released the first trailer and premiere date for 'All's Fair' Season 2The Ryan Murphy legal drama returns November 4 with a three-episode premiere followed by weekly dropsKim Kardashian Naomi Watts and Sarah Paulson lead the ensemble cast alongside an expanded lineup of guest stars
Aimé Leon Dore Explores Military and Workwear References for FW26 Delivery 2
Summary Aimé Leon Dore has officially presented the second delivery of its Fall/Winter 2026 collectionThe release introduces heavy cold-weather outerwear alongside handcrafted Italian boots and GORE-TEX technical outerwearNew footwear iterations with New Balance and elevated lifestyle goods round out the seasonal drop Aimé Leon Dore has presented its Fall/Winter 2026 Delivery 2 collection, interpreting classic military and workwear references through a distinctly New York perspective.
Paramount and CD Projekt Red Developing ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Feature Film
Summary Paramount and CD Projekt Red are developing a feature film adaptation of sci-fi RPG 'Cyberpunk 2077''Transformers' producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura is attached to produce alongside CD Projekt RedThe project joins Paramount's growing roster of mature video game adaptations including 'Call of Duty' and 'Street Fighter'
"The 90s: Art and Fashion" Exhibition Opens, Looking Back at the Frenzy of 1990s British Culture
"The 90s: Art and Fashion," the first major exhibition to explore the rapid development and excitement of art, photography, and fashion in 1990s Britain, has opened at London's national gallery, Tate Britain. Co-curated by Edward Enninful, known as the former editor-in-chief of British Vogue, the exhibition re-examines a groundbreaking era that fundamentally rewrote the UK's cultural identity through over 100 works including paintings, sculptures, photography, and garments.
Denny’s and Mache Return With Real Syrup-Filled Sticky Kicks 2.0 Sneakers
Summary Denny's and custom footwear artist Dan "Mache" Gamache have reunited to release the Sticky Kicks 2.0The sneaker features real liquid maple syrup embedded inside the tongues side panels and collarThe release drops October 9 exclusively for Denny's Rewards members during a three-hour late-night window Denny's and custom footwear designer Dan "Mache" Gamache have officially unveiled the Sticky Kicks 2.0, featuring real liquid maple syrup built directly into the sneaker's construction.
Netflix’s ‘The Altruists’ Chronicles the Rise and Fall of FTX Founders Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison
?si=QU8uhtT4LT4xP8I9 Summary Netflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming limited drama series 'The Altruists'Anthony Boyle and Julia Garner star as FTX figures Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline EllisonThe eight-episode limited series chronicles their financial rise and fall before debuting on November 19 Netflix has officially debuted the trailer for The Altruists, an eight-episode limited drama series that chronicles the rise and fall of FTX founders Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison.
Las Vegas Aces' A'ja Wilson Wins Historic Fifth WNBA MVP Award
Summary Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson has won her fifth WNBA Most Valuable Player award for the 2026 seasonThe victory marks the first time in WNBA history a player has captured three consecutive MVP honorsWilson declined a traditional pregame presentation ceremony ahead of Game 3 to remain focused on the team's playoff run Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson has officially secured her historic fifth WNBA Most Valuable Player award for the 2026 season.
SOSHIOTSUKI and CAMISAS MANOLO Unveil Collaborative Shirt Collection
SOSHIOTSUKI has unveiled a collaborative shirt collection with CAMISAS MANOLO, a Madrid-based brand specializing exclusively in shirts. Founded in Madrid in 2019, CAMISAS MANOLO is dedicated to shirtmaking, utilizing traditional techniques by expert tailors, carefully selected fabrics, and unique patterns.
New Balance Unveil Cooper Flagg’s Official Signature Logo
Summary New Balance and Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg have officially revealed the athlete's signature logoUnveiled at the NBA China store in Macao the design incorporates pine tree cutouts honoring Flagg's Maine rootsThe emblem marks a major milestone in Flagg's partnership with New Balance as he represents the Mavericks abroad New Balance and flagship basketball athlete Cooper Flagg have officially debuted Flagg's personal signature logo during a special event at the NBA China store in Macao.
Release Info Revealed for JUNYA WATANABE MAN x New Balance P400
is set to launch the P400, its latest collaboration model with Junya Watanabe's menswear brand , at select stores worldwide starting Friday, October 16, 2026.
NIGO® x Nike Air Force 1 Introduce a Triple Collaboration Model Featuring BTS’ j-hope
From "Air Force 1 World Tour," the multifaceted collaboration project by NIGO® and Nike, comes the announcement of the latest Air Force 1 sneaker, welcoming global superstar BTS' j-hope as a joint partner.The partnership between NIGO® and j-hope began from a place of mutual respect and design sensibility. This new release reinterprets the refined vintage look of the Air Force 1, originally released in 2001, and incorporates elements of j-hope's signature energetic style, "Hobicore."
eYe JUNYA WATANABE MAN x STÜSSY Fall/Winter 2026 Final Collab Arrives
eYe JUNYA WATANABE MAN, helmed by Junya Watanabe, is releasing its final Fall/Winter 2026 collaboration with STÜSSY on Friday, October 16.
Rama Mayo Reflects on 50 Years of Art, Music and Culture in ‘Level 50’
Summary 'Level 50' brings together Mayo's paintings, nostalgic found-object works and pieces inspired by skate culture, pop culture and art history.Featuring works by Jen Stark, DABSMYLA, C.R. Stecyk III and more, the exhibition runs through November 1, 2026. The cultural entrepreneur presents his first solo exhibition at Galerie Zoë in Hudson, New York, featuring works by longtime friends and collaborators. For more than three decades, Rama Mayo has worked behind the scenes, shaping creative communities across art, music, fashion and beyond.
How WHATMORE Turned a Group Chat into New York’s Next Great Music Movement
Behind the scenes of Hypebeast’s September Digital Cover with WHATMORE, our latest Diaries series features the boundary-pushing New York collective—composed of Cisco Swank, Elijah Judah, Jackson August, Yoshi T., and Sebastiano ($eb)—the energy is as raw, electric, and effortlessly laid-back as their music. Originating from their high school days at LaGuardia High, the group's real-life bond and yearslong group chat have finally manifested into live festival stages and a defining digital feature.
Gen Z Art Collectors Are the Biggest Spenders
Summary Art Basel and UBS have released the fifth edition of Survey of Global Collecting for 2026Major findings include lofty spending habits for Gen Z collectors, whose average expenditure is twice that of millennials and boomersThe study also shows the uptick in social media, apps, and AI tools when it comes to discovery and research, with a "broadly positive" attitude towards the development of new technologies in the collecting space
Enio Arroyo Gomez’s ‘Ladrón’ Finds a Home in Queens
Summary Costa Rican artist Enio Arroyo Gomez’s 'Ladrón de casas' takes over an Astoria billboard as part of SaveArtSpace’s Looking In public art initiative.Blending childlike imagination with themes of migration, displacement and belonging, the work explores our complicated relationship with home.
Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey, Burna Boy, and More Are Taking Over the Radio in ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’
Music has always played a major role in the Grand Theft Auto universe. Whether it's cruising through Los Santos with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg on the radio or tuning into the sounds of '80s Miami on Vice City's iconic Flash FM, Rockstar Games has made its in-game radio stations just as memorable as the worlds players explore.
Justin Boone Designs for Dad Life Daily With His Kids and Target’s Iconic Red Bag in Hand
In the quiet stillness of a New York morning, Justin Boone fastens a silver chain before reaching into his wardrobe. For the creative director, stylist, and vintage brand founder, getting dressed is a ritual rooted in personal identity. “When I’m getting dressed in the morning, fit, fabric, and function—like those are my three pillars,” Justin reflects, adjusting his beanie before stepping into a light-filled living room where his young daughter and son play across the carpet.
Destinee Ross-Sutton on Why the Wrong Gallery Is Worse Than No Gallery
Summary 'State of Art' is a new HypeArt series inviting artists, curators, collectors and other leading voices to weigh in on the ideas, debates and cultural shifts shaping contemporary art. Through intimate questions and personal recommendations, the series offers a closer look at what is exciting the art world, what needs to change and where things may be heading next. For artists today, visibility no longer depends on being discovered by a gallery. Social media has collapsed many of the barriers that once separated artists from collectors,
Wren Builds the Vessel Watch Around a Double-Faceted Sapphire Crystal
Summary Wren introduced the Vessel, a futuristic integrated-bracelet 904L steel watch.It features a world-first sapphire crystal with mirrored top-and-bottom curved facets.Limited to 300 pieces total, prices start at $2,900 USD. Wren is moving beyond the dive-watch category with The Vessel, a new integrated-bracelet sports watch that marks a significant expansion of the young New York independent’s design language.
NOMOS Debuts Two Ice Blue Metro Watches
Summary NOMOS updates two Metro models with new Ice Blue metallic dials.The 37mm Date Power Reserve debuts the hand-wound DUW 4701 calibre.The 40.5mm neomatik 41 Update pairs automatic winding with NOMOS’ ring-date display. NOMOS is cooling down its Metro collection with two new “Ice Blue” references, translating the line’s urban design language into a pale metallic finish inspired by contemporary glass-and-steel architecture.
everyone Takes Over BELOWGROUND With Hong Kong-Exclusive Releases
Summary Tokyo-based label everyone makes its Hong Kong debut at BELOWGROUND from October 9 - 13.The pop-up features Hong Kong-exclusive apparel, signature essentials and collaborations with A.PRESSE, adidas Originals and othersPostmodern furniture by Ettore Sottsass and Shiro Kuramata completes the space. Tokyo-based streetwear label everyone, founded by Ryo Miyoshi, is making its official Hong Kong debut with a temporary brick-and-mortar space at BELOWGROUND.
MAAP Brings Its LaB Retail Concept to London for the First Time
Summary MAAP opens its first UK LaB concept store in London's Soho district.Designed by Clare Cousins Architects, the space blends cycling-inspired industrial details with historic architectural references.The flagship officially launches October 10, hosting community rides and events. Melbourne-based cycling apparel brand MAAP has opened its first UK flagship in London's Soho district, marking the latest expansion of its Life around Bikes (LaB) retail concept.
Soldier Unveils Exclusive New Paintings At Plaster’s HQ
Plaster has joined forces with London-based artist Soldier, real name Leonard Iheagwam, to bring his latest set of artwork to life at their collaborative exhibition titled "Military Abstractions”.
New Balance and Samurai Japan Unveil Redesigned National Team Uniforms
Summary New Balance Japan has signed a Diamond Partner agreement to serve as the official supplier for Samurai JapanThe brand created redesigned home and visitor uniforms debuting at the RAGZAS Asia Professional Baseball Championship 2026The new uniforms and apparel line drop October 20 via New Balance official storefronts New Balance Japan has signed a landmark Diamond Partner agreement with NPB Enterprises Co., Ltd., officially becoming the supplier for Samurai Japan.
Steven Spielberg to Oversee Entire ‘Transformers’ Franchise
Summary Steven Spielberg has taken on the task of overseeing the entire 'Transformers' franchise for Paramount PicturesThe filmmaker will executive produce and guide creative direction for 'Transformers 8' alongside Lorenzo di BonaventuraParamount has officially cancelled the previously teased 'Transformers' and 'G.I. Joe' crossover project Paramount Pictures has appointed Steven Spielberg to helm creative direction for the entire Transformers franchise.
Off-White™ and Zellerfeld Unveil 3D-Printed “Arrows Teaser” Slide
Summary Off-White and Zellerfeld have joined forces for the first time to release the 3D-printed Arrows Teaser slideThe silhouette integrates Off-White's arrow iconography across the lateral sides alongside a textured checkerboard finishThe slide launches in five colorways with the first 100 pairs featuring custom packaging by 700x100 Off-White™ and Zellerfeld have officially released their inaugural collaboration, introducing the Off-White™ x Zellerfeld "Arrows Teaser" slide.
Disney+ to Stream Super Bowl LXI in Landmark Global Broadcast Deal
Summary Disney+ will livestream Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027 across domestic and select international marketsThe stream will feature ESPN's main broadcast crew alongside Spanish-language telecasts on ESPN DeportesThe announcement follows Disney's sold-out Super Bowl ad inventory across 58 brands and 34 categories
Arte Antwerp x adidas GSG9 Goes Tonal in “Off-White”
Name: Arte Antwerp x adidas Originals GSG9 Colorway: Off-White SKU: KK3730 MSRP: €250 EUR (approx. $270 USD) Release Date: October 8 Where to Buy: adidas Arte Antwerp and adidas Originals continue their partnership with a new take on the GSG9, translating the tactical boot-derived silhouette into a cleaner, street-ready low-top. Now coming in an “Off-White” build, tonal reinforcement wraps from the toe around the sides and heel, creating subtle depth through changes in texture and layering rather than color.
Prada Introduces Re-Cashmere and Re-Wool as Its Next Step in Circular Fashion
Summary Prada expands its circular fashion initiatives with Re-Cashmere and Re-Wool.Recycled fibers become refined knitwear, tailored separates and everyday wardrobe staples.Made in Italy, the collections feature limited production quantities and NFC-enabled traceability. Prada has expanded its ongoing commitment to sustainable circularity with the debut of its Re-Cashmere and Re-Wool initiatives, translating the eco-minded ethos behind Re-Nylon into natural animal fibers.
SNICKERS and adidas Partner for First-Ever ADIZERO ELECTRIC + II Cleat
Summary SNICKERS and adidas have teamed up on their first gridiron collaboration featuring the ADIZERO ELECTRIC + II cleatThe design pairs SNICKERS signature chocolate brown with a ghoulish green insole and branded lace charmThe limited-edition cleat releases October 10 alongside a co-branded candy bar sweepstakes adidas and SNICKERS have officially unveiled their first-ever football collaboration, introducing a limited-edition ADIZERO ELECTRIC + II cleat.
OTW by Vans Reworks the Chukka 49 With Vibram Tooling
Name: OTW by Vans Chukka 49 Vibram MSRP: ¥15,950 JPY (approx. $101 USD) Release Date: Available Now Where to Buy: Vans, BILLY’S ENT OTW by Vans updates the Chukka 49 with a more rugged foundation this fall season, pairing the silhouette’s stripped-back mid-top shape with a custom Vibram outsole. Built in premium suede, the release arrives in three colorways: “Oil Green,” “Dress Blue" and “Vintage Cocoa.”
Full Lineup Announced for ROLL & BOUNCE FES, a New Cultural Festival Curated by SIRUP
The full lineup has been announced for ROLL & BOUNCE FES, a new cultural festival spearheaded by R&B artist SIRUP and culture producer/marketer Namiko Yamazaki.
Crunchyroll Storyworks Creates a New Path From Anime to Live Action
Summary Sony launched Crunchyroll Storyworks for original anime and live-action adaptations.Led by Tohru Iokibe, it prioritizes creator visions and high quality.Storyworks partners with production venture HAYATE to accelerate global releases. Sony Pictures Entertainment has launched Crunchyroll Storyworks, a new division designed to develop anime and live-action adaptations in closer collaboration with Japan’s creative industry.
6:AM Expands Its Bottega Veneta Glass Project With “Batch”
Summary 6:AM launches "Batch," a modular glass collection originally debuted with Bottega Veneta.The 43cm cubes feature undulating textures created via CNC-engraved cast-iron molds.Available in ten colors, the pieces build luminous architectural surfaces. 6:AM continues its exploration of glass as an architectural material with “Batch,” a modular collection that pushes Murano craftsmanship beyond the scale of the standalone object.
Skydance Shares Fall 8% Following Completion of Paramount and Warner Bros. Merger
Summary Shares of Skydance Corporation dropped 8% trading down to $8.79 following the closure of the landmark Paramount and Warner Bros. mergerWall Street analysts cited integration risks debt management and potential operational hurdles for the combined entertainment giant The new entity begins operations under CEO David Ellison and co-CEO Ynon Kreiz with plans to cut $6 billion USD in costs Skydance Corporation shares fell 8% to $8.79 USD on Wednesday, following the formal closure of the historic merger combining Paramount and Warner Bros.
Gerald Charles Turns Igor Mitoraj’s Sculpture Into a One-Off Maestro
Summary Gerald Charles debuted the 1-of-1 Maestro GC39 Mitoraj watch for TimeForArt. It features a 3D brass sculpture of Igor Mitoraj’s Luci di Nara on a guilloché dial. Powered by a titanium jumping-hour caliber, it auctions at Phillips New York this December. Gerald Charles is entering the contemporary-art space with the Maestro GC39 Mitoraj, a unique Grand Maestro Jumping Hour created for the 2026 edition of TimeForArt in collaboration with Atelier Mitoraj and Galleria d’Arte Contini.
Toledano & Chan’s Oshinobi Timepiece Keeps Its Diamonds Out of Sight
Summary Toledano & Chan’s Oshinobi watch disguises a diamond-set watch inside a sculptural titanium bracelet.A sliding panel reveals a concave dial set with around two carats of diamonds.The one-off TimeForArt piece heads to auction in December. New York-based independent brand Toledano & Chan has unveiled the "Oshinobi," a highly conceptual, unique piece crafted specifically for the TimeForArt benefit auction.
KITH Unites Giorgio Armani and ASICS for a Tri-Branded GEL-Mai 0.1
Summary KITH Giorgio Armani and ASICS have unveiled a three-way collaboration on the GEL-Mai 0.1First showcased during KITH's annual trip in Marrakech the silhouette features shaggy grey suede and exposed navy GEL cushioningThe high-fashion athletic release is expected to drop through KITH's Monday Program KITH, Giorgio Armani, and ASICS have officially revealed a collaborative GEL-Mai 0.1, marking a rare three-way partnership bridging streetwear, Italian luxury, and sportswear heritage.
Taofeek Abijako Shows How an Iconic Bag Seamlessly Fits His Studio Life with His Daughter
Inside a sunlit studio filled with rolls of textiles and garment racks, designer Taofeek Abijako sits at his drafting desk, sketching the gentle drape of a gown. Beside him, his young daughter leans over the table, crayon in hand, adding her own vibrant pink flourishes directly onto his fashion renders. The atmosphere isn't one of guarded focus or strict professional boundaries but a living space where creativity is inherently collaborative.
Carhartt Debuts the Heavy-Duty Steel Series Workwear Collection
Summary Carhartt has announced the launch of its all-new Steel Series workwear collection engineered for high-durability performanceThe lineup incorporates Ny-co infused fabrics delivering enhanced mobility zoned protection and high abrasion resistanceThe collection is available beginning October 7 via Carhartt's webstore and select retail stockists Carhartt has officially introduced the Steel Series, an all-new collection of heavy-duty workwear engineered to perform in the toughest environments.
Gap and Whitney Museum Release a Roy Lichtenstein-Inspired Collection
Summary Gap has unveiled a limited edition collection with the Whitney Museum and the Estate of Roy Lichtenstein ahead of 'Like New,' the artist's first major New York show in 30 yearsThe lineup features garments, accessories, and homeware emblazoned with a career-spanning selection of work by the artist The Gap x Whitney x Roy Lichtenstein collection launches online on October 7 ahead of the exhibition's October 11 opening
8 Drops You Don’t Want to Miss This Week
With another week upon us, we have yet another installment of our product drops series.This week’s lineup of drops kicks off with Supreme delivering a fresh batch of Fall 2026 graphic tees that merge pop-culture irony with fine art co-signs, while Palace Skateboards officially opens its Winter 2026 season with a weather-ready delivery of GORE-TEX shells and insulated puffers.
Million Goods Brings Its Menswear, Hi-Fi and Natural Wine Concept to Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Summary Million Goods has opened its second location, in Fort Greene, BrooklynThe space includes two custom sound systems split across a ground floor bar and listening room, and an upstairs retail floorThe store stocks brands like Nicholas Daley, OAMC Peacemaker, Soulland, Rold Skov, LC23, Berner Kühl, Ranra and ssstein Million Goods, a Brooklyn-based retail concept combining independent menswear, hi-fi, natural wine and cultural programming, has opened its second location in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Supreme Fall 2026 Tees
Summary Supreme delivers seven new graphic t-shirts for its Fall 2026 delivery.Highlights include Rob Pruitt's Paris Hilton tee, David Gonzales' Pietà and Jim Morrison graphics.Releasing globally on October 8, followed by Asia on October 10. Following its initial seasonal rollouts, Supreme is back to deliver a fresh lineup of graphic t-shirts for its Fall 2026 collection.
LEX Models UGG®’s Fall/Winter 2026 Collection
Founded in Southern California in 1978 by an Australian surfer, UGG® introduces the Classic Micro Distort, Classic Distort Boot, and Heritage Utility Grizz as its new Fall/Winter 2026 styles. These three pairs inherit the comfort the brand has cultivated while adopting different approaches to create fresh silhouettes.UGG® has long been loved for its sheepskin boots, originally worn by surfers to warm their feet after leaving the ocean.
H. Moser & Cie. Gives Retrograde Seconds Three Different Personalities
Summary H. Moser & Cie. expands its retrograde seconds complication across three collections.Pioneer, Streamliner and Endeavour each interpret the 30-second display differently.The trio combines exposed mechanics, fumé dials and automatic calibers with three-day reserves. H. Moser & Cie. is expanding its retrograde seconds concept across three of its core collections with the new Pioneer Skeleton Retrograde Seconds, Streamliner Retrograde Seconds and Endeavour Retrograde Seconds.
BAIT x G-SHOCK Went Bananas on the “Yamagata’s Finest” DW5600
Summary G-SHOCK and BAIT reunite on the DW5600 with "Yamagata's Finest," a release that pays tribute to the Japanese prefecture where G-SHOCK production beginsThe design takes its cue from a banana at peak ripeness, a playful nod to timing that suits both a watch and a long-running partnershipCustom can-and-box packaging introduces "Shawty with Freckles," a mascot built to represent the shared culture behind the collaboration
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Collection Swings to Physical on Nintendo Switch 2 from Limited Run Games
Summary Aspyr and Limited Run Games are bringing Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Collection to Nintendo Switch 2 as a physical release in Standard and Collector's EditionsEach version includes the base game alongside the "Blood Ties" and "Lara's Nightmare" stories, the online Co-Op Endurance mode and the "Extreme Survivor" difficultyThe Collector's Edition adds a SteelCase, a Trinity cloth patch and a light-up replica of the game's "Divine Source" artifact
New Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications Hint at an Upcoming PlayStation Portal OLED
Summary The Wi-Fi Alliance certified two unannounced PlayStation devices classified as gaming peripheralsCertification documents reveal the new hardware models run on the Android 15 operating systemHardware leaks suggest Sony is preparing an OLED version of its streaming handheld The Wi-Fi Alliance recently certified a pair of unannounced PlayStation devices, signaling an imminent hardware update that appears to be an iteration of the PlayStation Portal handheld.
Carhartt WIP x Kinto’s Kakomi Donabe Puts the Japanese Clay Pot to Work
Summary Carhartt WIP and Japanese lifestyle brand Kinto team up on the Kakomi Donabe, a contemporary update of the traditional Japanese cooking potThe ceramic body handles open flame, microwave and oven heat, while a stainless steel plate lets it double as a steamerThe pot holds 2.5 liters and arrives in a Black/Grey colorway finished with a graphic print Carhartt WIP and Kinto have joined forces on the Kakomi Donabe, a modern reworking of the Japanese clay cooking pot finished in Black/Grey.
HOMEGAME and New Era’s "Kasane Pack" Layers Traditional Japanese Patterns Onto MLB Crowns
Summary HOMEGAME and New Era rework three MLB 59FIFTY fitteds with crowns cut from fabric that combines several traditional Japanese motifsEach team is assigned its own color story, with blue for the Dodgers, green for the Mariners and purple for the YankeesPattern placement shifts from cap to cap, so no two pieces in the pack look exactly alike HOMEGAME and New Era have teamed up on the 59FIFTY "Kasane Pack," a three-piece MLB capsule built from patchwork-style fabric that pulls together a range of traditional Japanese patterns.
Xbox Cloud Gaming Is the Only Platform That Can Stream 'GTA VI' at Launch
Summary Microsoft has secured exclusive launch streaming rights for Grand Theft Auto VI via Xbox Cloud GamingRockstar Games has not yet announced a native PC version of the highly anticipated titleXbox is launching pay-as-you-go access and enforcing new monthly hourly streaming caps to monetize the cloud surge Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has confirmed to staff that Microsoft is preparing an initiative for Grand Theft Auto VI that no other platform holder is currently matching.
NOT A CITY Turns 2,000 Tsubo of the Imperial Hotel Tokyo Into NOT A MUSEUM
Summary NOT A CITY is converting the first four floors of the Imperial Hotel Tokyo's Tower building into NOT A MUSEUM, a temporary hub for art, books, music, fashion and cinemaDAIKEI MILLS and NOT A HOTEL ARCHITECTS are handling the spatial design, with SKWAT co-producing and co-operating the projectThe space occupies the former Imperial Hotel Plaza Tokyo and is set to run for roughly four years before the tower is demolished
Jaguar Reveals the Production Type 01, a 1,015 HP Electric Sedan Starting at $130,500 USD
Summary Jaguar officially debuted the 1,015-horsepower Type 01 electric luxury sedan in New YorkThe glassless fastback abandons brand traditions to aggressively target new demographicsPre-orders are currently open with initial customer deliveries planned for mid-2027 Jaguar officially revealed the production-ready Jaguar Type 01 at a world premiere event at STORIED in New York's creative district.
Hideaki Anno Returns to One of His Defining Influences With ‘Yamato √2199’
Summary Hideaki Anno and Yutaka Izubuchi are co-directing Cosmoship Yamato √2199.The film marks the first joint production between Production I.G and Studio Khara.Anno leads the passion project as director, planner, executive producer, and designer. The legendary Space Battleship Yamato franchise is returning to the silver screen with Cosmoship Yamato √2199, a brand-new feature-length anime film boasting a powerhouse production team.
Jil Sander and Oliver Peoples Soften Modernism for Their Second Sunglass Collection
Summary Jil Sander and Oliver Peoples return with three new sunglasses for Collection 2.Titanium and sculpted acetate frames balance modernist precision with organic forms.Tonal and contrasting lens combinations expand the collaboration’s color language. Jil Sander and Oliver Peoples are continuing their eyewear partnership with Collection 2, a three-style sunglasses range designed under Jil Sander Creative Director Simone Bellotti.
Bandai Dives Into Combat and Mobile Suit Builds in New ‘Gundam: Rogue Orbit’ Gameplay Trailer
Summary Gundam: Rogue Orbit’s latest walkthrough spotlights high-mobility combat and mission structure.Players can customize the Gundam Helix’s weapons, frame, skills and color scheme.The game launches March 5, 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Bandai Namco has released an in-depth gameplay walkthrough trailer for Gundam: Rogue Orbit, offering the most comprehensive look yet at the highly anticipated mech action game.
Fragment and DAB Motors Give BRABUS’ URBAN E Motorcycle a Monochrome Makeover
Summary fragment reworks the BRABUS URBAN E in a stark black-and-white finish.The electric motorcycle retains 37 hp, 475 Nm of torque and up to 93 miles of urban range.Production is limited to 10 units worldwide. Fragment, DAB Motors and BRABUS have joined forces on the BRABUS URBAN E FRAGMENT EDITION, transforming the German tuner’s first electric motorcycle through Hiroshi Fujiwara’s distinctly restrained visual language.
Tissot’s New NBA Supersport Watch Takes Cues From the Court
Summary Tissot expands its NBA partnership with a new Supersport chronograph.The 42mm design uses sandblasted steel and a monochromatic grey palette.Basketball details include a 24-second bezel, court-inspired markings and NBA Logoman hand. Tissot is extending its long-running relationship with basketball through the new Supersport NBA 2026 chronograph.
Globe-Trotter Marks 20 Years of ‘Casino Royale’ With Limited 007 Luggage Collection
Summary Globe-Trotter celebrates 20 years of Casino Royale with a new 007 collection.Two limited Carry-Ons reference playing cards, poker and the film’s visual language.Attaché, leather and travel pieces extend the cinematic collection. To mark the 20th anniversary of Casino Royale, Globe-Trotter has unveiled an exclusive 007 collection inspired by the sophisticated and high-stakes visual identity of Daniel Craig's debut James Bond film.
Vans Snowboarding Introduces the Super Standard in Ryo Aizawa’s Signature Colorway
Vans Snowboarding has teamed up with professional snowboarder Ryo Aizawa to launch the Super Standard snowboard boot (Ryo Aizawa Black/Snake). The boot drops Friday, October 16, at the Vans official online store and authorized retailers. It is priced at ¥38,500 (tax included). This model marks the first signature colorway for a Japanese rider in Vans Snowboarding history. Inspired by snowboarding's golden era in the late 1990s, Aizawa and the Vans snowboard design team collaborated on the color and design.
Kiko Kostadinov Women’s SS27 Builds Dresses That Shift From Opaque to Sheer
Summary Kiko Kostadinov's Spring/Summer 2027 womenswear explores how garments can change with movement, using fabrics that let light pass through in varying degreesSignature pieces include cotton "Chronotope" dresses broken up by translucent nylon, seamless darted tunics in printed moiré and rectangular coats gathered at the backMade in Japan tailoring, reworked knitwear and new footwear on a custom Kiko Kostadinov sole round out the lineup
Photographer Michi Nakano Unveils “Meimetsu,” A Solo Exhibition Celebrating a Decade of Work
Michi Nakano, a photographer, filmmaker, and musician based in Tokyo and New York, will hold a solo exhibition titled “Meimetsu” from Friday, October 9 to Thursday, October 22, 2026, at SISON GALLERy in Daikanyama, Tokyo.Born in North Carolina and raised in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Nakano began his creative work focusing on photography and film in 2015 after completing a master's degree in literature at Sophia University. Currently based in Tokyo and New York, he creates works across photography, film, and music.
KOLON SPORT x JiyongKim FW26 Sculpts Goose Down and Fleece Into Adjustable Outerwear
Summary JiyongKim and KOLON SPORT reunite for a second collaborative collection that reworks the functional framework of outdoor gearLayered goose down and fleece build dimensional, sculpted shapes, while drawstrings, straps and detachable components let each piece change formGarment washing and reimagined technical details like seam sealing and pockets push function into the realm of design
ADERERROR Significant and Alpha Industries Launch the "Stripe in the Loop" MA-1 Jacket Collaboration
ADERERROR's contemporary line, Significant, has teamed up with Alpha Industries to launch the "Stripe in the Loop" collaboration series. This partnership conveys the core concept of time and value continuously extending and circulating within the same vein. Significant's signature stripes, full of contemporary texture, are integrated into Alpha Industries' classic MA-1 jacket.
nonnative Releases Exclusive BLACK DENIM PACK Featuring 13.5oz Black Denim
From 〈nonnative〉’s Fall/Winter 2026 collection comes the BLACK DENIM PACK, a special lineup of items exclusive to its flagship store, the nonnative shop, and COVERCHORD.
STUTS and United Athle Launch Collaborative Sweatshirts — Featuring Graphics by Ryu Okubo
Producer and trackmaker STUTS is teaming up with United Athle, a heritage apparel brand with over 90 years of history. The duo is dropping two exclusive sweatshirt styles on Saturday, October 17, at Finetime Coffee Roasters in Kyodo, Tokyo.
Headphone 1 (Pro) Review: Nothing’s Best-Sounding Headphones Yet
As someone who has traveled with both the CMF Headphone Pro and Headphone (a), there was an immediate sense of an upgrade when I first put on Nothing’s new Headphone (1) Pro. The materials are noticeably more premium - the titanium, in particular, feels genuinely lush - but what surprised me most was the weight. At 327 grams, it feels much closer to the Headphone (a) than I expected, despite all the additional hardware and metalwork.
The Brain Dead x adidas Bowling Shoe Got a Wild Makeover
Summary For Fall 2026, Brain Dead and adidas updated their 1978-inspired bowling shoe with bold leopard and faux snakeskin prints. Retailing for $250, the non-gameplay sneakers feature classic branding, contrasting details, and elevated heels.
Barbara Kruger Traces ‘The History of Tears’ in New Bourse de Commerce Installation
Summary Artist Barbara Kruger unveils a new installation, 'The History of Tears,' within the Bourse de Commerce's rotunda in ParisThe artwork immerses viewers in Kruger's bold messages, spanning the concrete architecture and light boxes lining the spaceHer work "Untitled (Remember Me)" (1988/2020) also inspired the title for another ongoing exhibition which explores the 200-year history of photography Barbara Kruger makes her mark on Paris’ Bourse de Commerce this season, taking over its star rotunda with a major installation.
South2 West8 x Columbia FW26 Is Packed With Pockets
Summary: Dropping October 9 at select locations, the South2 West8 x Columbia Fall 2026 capsule blends outdoor utility with Japanese fly-fishing aesthetics. The co-branded, pocket-heavy collection features jackets, fleece, a shirt, and hats in black, green, vibrant color-blocks, and signature tribal prints. South2 West8 and Columbia have teamed up for a Fall 2026 capsule, blending South2 West8’s utilitarian Japanese fly-fishing aesthetic with Columbia’s technical outdoor expertise.
Prince Gyasi Turns His Distinctive Visual Lens to Maison Martell
Maison Martell has named Ghanaian visual artist Prince Gyasi as its new creative partner. Beginning an ongoing creative dialogue, the appointment will center on his bold artistic style – which featured in Pharrell’s 2025 FEMMES exhibition and Apple’s Chasing the Light series – for a line-up of creative works reimagining the Cognac maison’s heritage.
BEAMS and REI Co-op Revive a 1986 Archive Legend
Summary BEAMS and REI Co-op have reunited to reimagine the iconic Expedition Parka from 1986The collaboration fuses REI Living Archive heritage with a contemporary Japanese design perspectiveUpdated technical specs feature WINDSTOPPER by GORE-TEX LABS construction and 650-fill down insulation BEAMS and REI Co-op have joined forces once again to launch the BEAMS x REI Co-op Expedition Parka.
Zenith and USM Return With a Mirrored DEFY Chronograph for TimeForArt
Summary ZENITH and USM reunite for a one-off DEFY Chronograph created for TimeForArt.A mirror-polished dial combines all four signature USM colors.The watch includes a bespoke mirrored USM Haller sideboard and heads to Phillips. Following their initial collaboration in 2025, Zenith and USM have reunited to create a one-of-a-kind timepiece exclusively for TimeForArt, a benefit auction organized by the Swiss Institute.
LEGO Revives the ‘Batman Returns’ Batmobile and The Penguin's Duck for a Brick-Built Chase
Summary LEGO is recreating two of the most recognizable vehicles from 1992's Batman Returns in a single collectible setThe Batmobile converts into its narrow Batmissile form, mirroring its escape through Gotham City's tight spaces in the filmBatman and The Penguin minifigures complete the scene, with the villain armed with his signature umbrella LEGO has revealed the Batman Returns Batmobile & Duck, a 672-piece set that pits the Caped Crusader's armored ride against The Penguin's oversized waterfowl.
Flower Mountain Matches Form With Function for FW26 Collection
This season, Japanese footwear brand Flower Mountain diversifies its famously overstated sneaker library with a refined collection designed to function in both urban and rural environments.
Diptyque’s 2026 Holiday Collection Brings a Wooden Wonderland to Life
Summary Diptyque partners with artist Jean-Simon Roch for "The Enchanted Forest," a collection centered on wood.The seasonal pine tree scent returns across green glass candles, tapers and room sprays.Features a toolbox-inspired Advent Calendar, wooden top and dark-wood oval labels. Diptyque steps into an "Enchanted Forest" for its 2026 Holiday Collection, imagining a winter world where carved creatures stir to life beneath a star-filled night sky.
The Chinese Library’s Fall Menu Leans Into Richer Regional Chinese Flavors
Summary One-Diamond restaurant The Chinese Library debuts its new seasonal menu in Hong Kong.Executive Chef Junno Li highlights clay pot braised eel, king crab dumplings, and seasonal desserts.Offerings complement signatures like Imperial Peking Duck and Manuka honey-glazed BBQ pork. Set within Hong Kong's historic Police Headquarters at Tai Kwun, The Chinese Library has officially welcomed the fall season with a new culinary collection crafted by Executive Chef Junno Li.
Matthieu Blazy Reimagines the Layered Legacies of Gabrielle Chanel for SS27
Summary Matthieu Blazy presented the Chanel Spring/Summer 2027 collection exploring the evolving identities of founder Gabrielle ChanelThe runway highlighted themes of liberation backed by a soundtrack shifting from You Don't Own Me to a remix of Gimme MoreThe energetic musical transition brought a star-studded front row including Nicole Kidman Pedro Pascal and Dua Lipa to their feet Chanel and Matthieu Blazy have presented the Spring/Summer 2027 collection, titled La Conversation – Part Three – Different Faces of the Same Coin.
Hellstar Sets the adidas MEGARIDE S2 Ablaze
Name: adidas Originals x Hellstar MEGARIDE S2 Colorway: TBC SKU: TBC MSRP: $200 USD Release Date: October 10 Where to Buy: adidas adidas Originals and Hellstar further their partnership this season with a new MEGARIDE S2, placing the technical silhouette at the center of a collection built around heat, transformation and energy. The silhouette features a striking colorway that seamlessly transitions from deep black into vivid red, creating a highly contrasting aesthetic.
JAY-Z's MarcyPen Reportedly Closes In on LVMH's 50% Stake in Rihanna's Fenty Beauty
Summary MarcyPen Capital Partners, the investment firm co-founded by JAY-Z, is reportedly nearing a deal to buy LVMH's 50 percent stake in Fenty BeautyA source close to the transaction indicated it could be signed within three to four weeks, though financial terms have not been disclosedThe firm already has a track record with Rihanna's businesses, having backed Savage X Fenty in earlier funding rounds Rihanna's Fenty Beauty may soon have a new co-owner.
J.Crew and Barbour Swap Outerwear Icons for Their Latest Collaboration
Summary J.Crew and Barbour reunite to reinterpret their signature Barn and Beaufort jackets.Features 4-ounce waxed cotton, contrasting corduroy collars, tartan linings, and custom enamel pins.Both jackets retail for $480 and are available now online and at select J.Crew stores. J.Crew and Barbour are reuniting for a limited-edition collaboration that places two enduring outerwear signatures in each other’s hands.
LEGO Rebuilds a Fan-Favorite Joker Cover in 1,849 Pieces of 3D Wall Art
Summary LEGO has recreated the 2011 cover of Detective Comics #880 as a dimensional wall art set built for adult fansThe design stacks multiple layers so The Joker's eyes and features project outward from the surfaceA second, deeper layer conceals smaller details that only reveal themselves on closer inspection LEGO has unveiled The Joker Wall Art Comic Cover, a 1,849-piece set that translates the 2011 cover of Detective Comics #880 into a sculptural, brick-built portrait.
Drake’s Better World Fragrance House Pours “Summer Mink” Into a Candle
Summary Better World Fragrance House, Drake's fragrance label, has adapted its Summer Mink scent into a 10.5 oz home candleEach candle includes a gold marker so owners can write a name or personal note directly on the vesselThe scent's concept plays on contradiction, pairing the luxury of fur with the heat of summer to blur seasonal and gender norms Better World Fragrance House has released the Summer Mink Scented Candle, bringing Drake's signature fragrance off the skin and into the home.
The Nike Air Rift "Black/Desert Ochre" Prowls In Wearing Cheetah-Print Pony Hair
Name: Nike Air Rift Colorway: Black/Desert Ochre SKU: IO4884-002 MSRP: TBC Release Date: TBC The Nike Air Rift "Black/Desert Ochre" brings a wild streak to one of the brand's most distinctive silhouettes, covering the women's shoe in cheetah-print pony hair. The material swap gives the split-toe model a tactile, fashion-forward finish while keeping the lightweight comfort and low-profile shape that first made it stand out. The upper is where this pair separates itself.
Brooks Brothers and Champion Link Up for Japan-Exclusive Reverse Weave® Capsule
Summary Brooks Brothers and Champion unite for their first collaboration, exclusive to Japan.Made in USA Reverse Weave® sweats merge collegiate sportswear with American trad.An archival-inspired six-button Oxford shirt rounds out the collection. Brooks Brothers and Champion are bringing together two pillars of American style for their first collaboration, a Japan-exclusive collection that bridges preppy tradition with collegiate sportswear.
OMEGA Brings James Bond and Spectre Together for a New Seamaster Collection
Summary OMEGA launched six new Seamaster Diver 300M timepieces honoring James Bond and Spectre.Individual steel models feature titanium or ceramic bezels and custom-decorated rotors.Ultra-rare 77-piece sets pair stainless steel and platinum-gold watches for $89,800 USD. OMEGA is bringing both sides of the 007 universe onto the wrist with the new Seamaster Diver 300M James Bond & Spectre collection, marking the first time the watchmaker has placed Bond and his fictional adversary within the same series.
Seiko Takes the “Panda” Dial Literally With Two New Limited-Edition Watches
Summary Seiko launches limited-edition Panda watches featuring ear-shaped pushers and textured dials.Playful details include a 30 km/h "SASAMETER" and a 3D tail caseback.Releasing November 2026, the quartz timepieces arrive in white and pink. Seiko is turning one of watchmaking’s most familiar nicknames into a literal design exercise by introducing a highly literal interpretation of the iconic "panda" chronograph dial.
adidas Crowns Lionel Messi’s Argentina Farewell With a Gold-Trimmed “Sol de Mayo” Jersey
Summary adidas has created a special edition Argentina jersey for Lionel Messi's final international appearance on October 6A reworked Sun of May graphic runs across the front and back, set against sky blue and white with gold accents on the crest, numbering and trimThe wider collection adds pre-match apparel, culture wear, shorts and socks that carry the same flag-inspired design language off the pitch
NOT A HOTEL’s “POD” Is a Ready-Made Smart Home With Room to Make It Yours
Summary NOT A HOTEL has designed its first residential product, the POD, launched under newly formed housing company NOT A HOUSEBuyers can choose layouts from Studio to three bedrooms, then select from multiple interior, furniture, built-in and exterior material optionsThe NOT A HOTEL smart-home system carries over, putting locks, lighting and climate control on a single tablet or smartphone app NOT A HOTEL has opened reservations for the POD, the first residential product the Japanese hospitality brand has designed.
Ann Demeulemeester’s “Lonesome Heaven” SS27 Is Built on Sun-Bleached Decay
Summary Stefano Gallici’s "LONESOME HEAVEN" draws from California desert drives, stoner rock, and Howard Hughes' aviation hangar.A reduced palette features natural whites, rust-stained satin, faded blacks, and sun-bleached Blue Dust.The range contrasts destroyed tuxedos and scar-stitched denim with inside-out tailoring exposing loose linings. Ann Demeulemeester’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection begins somewhere between an empty desert highway and a guitar amplifier pushed to breaking point.
Sotheby’s Is Selling One of Only Three Known Nanotyrannus Skeletons for Up to $9 Million USD
Summary The 67-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton Jodi will be auctioned at Sotheby's New York on October 27, 2026 for an estimated $6 million USD to $9 million USDPreviously exhibited as a juvenile T. rex named Chomper for $20 million USD, the specimen has been scientifically reclassified as a fast, specialized NanotyrannusJodi is one of only three known Nanotyrannus skeletons and the very first to hit the market since the distinct genus was formally validated
Forget First Class, NOT A GARAGE and NIGO Built a Gulfstream G500 Jet You Can Co-Own
Summary NIGO has handled the creative direction on a one-off Gulfstream G500, styling everything from its matte paint to the cabin interiorThe long-range business jet can fly nonstop from Japan to Los Angeles or Sydney and marks the G500's first introduction for Japan-based operationsSold as fractional ownership, the aircraft extends NOT A HOTEL's shared-villa model into private aviation, with the full travel chain managed from one app
WIND AND SEA x Snow Peak FW26 Layers PERTEX, PrimaLoft and Polartec for the City
Summary WIND AND SEA and Snow Peak reunite for Fall/Winter 2026-27 with a tight capsule centered on down and synthetic insulationEach piece is built around a named performance textile, from a 20D PERTEX SHIELD shell to PrimaLoft Silver fill and a Polartec Alpha Direct liningOutdoor-grade materials sit inside clean, minimal silhouettes meant to move between the trail and everyday city wear
LEGO’s Tank-Like ‘Arkham’ Batmobile Actually Bounces Over Rough Terrain
Summary LEGO is translating the heavily armored Arkham-era Batmobile into a compact, 317-piece build A fully functional suspension lets the car absorb bumps as it rolls over uneven surfacesPulling off the rear panel uncovers a concealed compartment built into the body LEGO has revealed the ArkhamBatman Batmobile, a 317-piece set that captures the bulky, militarized take on Batman's signature vehicle.
Japan’s First Official ‘Star Wars’ Store Opens at Ikebukuro PARCO
Japan's first official store where you can enjoy the world of 'Star Wars,' STAR WARS STORE by BENELIC, opened on Thursday, October 1, on the 6th floor of the Ikebukuro PARCO main building.
GEED, a Specialty Store Dedicated to GORE-TEX, Opens in Sapporo
Beans, the company behind a diverse array of select shops and brand stores, is opening GEED, a specialty store dedicated entirely to GORE-TEX® products and WINDSTOPPER® products by GORE-TEX LABS®, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Saturday, October 10.
PUMA x ROSÉ Introduces the SPEEDCAT VTG With Vintage Details
PUMA x ROSÉ, a collaboration between PUMA and global brand ambassador ROSÉ, is set to release the new SPEEDCAT VTG on Thursday, October 8.
“PHOTO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO” Exhibition Featuring Photographs by Ryuichi Sakamoto in the 1980s Opens at SAI
An exhibition showcasing photographs taken by one of Japan's leading musicians, Ryuichi Sakamoto, in the 1980s, titled "PHOTO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO," will be held from Saturday, October 17th to Sunday, November 8th at SAI in Jingumae, Tokyo.
RHC Ron Herman Launches the World’s First Exclusive Pieces from PEACEMAKER OAMC
RHC Ron Herman has launched exclusive, world-first pieces from PEACEMAKER OAMC—the brand newly established in 2025 as an independent offshoot of OAMC. The highly anticipated drop features reimagined versions of the Ian Shirt and Regs Pants.
Valentino SS27 Brought the Noise to the Library
Summary Alessandro Michele’s SS27 Valentino “Antilibrary” collection frames garments as imaginative relics that transcend standard commercial functionality. The runway contrasted glamorous, maximalist womenswear featuring lace and feathers with unconventional, casual menswear highlighting exposed boxers and clashing patterns. For Spring/Summer 2027, Valentino brought its “Antilibrary” runway show to Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève in Paris.
The Macallan Bottles Time in Its Latest Design
Summary The circular vessel draws from Palomino grapes and the Andalusian landscape, extending the collection’s focus on time through design.Mastery Beyond Reason traces the cask journey from forests and cooperages to Jerez and Speyside, spotlighting the craft behind the whisky. The Macallan’s latest TIME : SPACE release is less interesting as a whisky launch than as a study in how material, place and time can be built into an object.
How We Transformed an Empty Brooklyn Warehouse into NYFW’s Loudest Block Party
Before a single guest stepped into Brooklyn’s 99 Scott for the NYFW September Cover celebration, the Hypebeast production crew was already on-site at 8:00 AM converting an industrial warehouse into a multi-layered brand experience. The mandate was to build a physical bridge between editorial storytelling and real-world community within a strict 12-hour build window. Rather than relying on traditional stage props, the production strategy placed two all-electric Toyota all-electric C-HRs at the structural center of the layout.
‘Between You and Me’ Introduces RM, the Curator
Summary BTS' RM makes his debut at SFMOMA in a new exhibition, titled 'Between You and Me'The exhibition, running until February 7, 2027, gathers nearly 200 works, including 145 from RM's collectionThe curation focuses on notable figures within Korean modern and contemporary art with lesser-known presences overseas, hoping to bring new appreciation to the selection of paintings, photographs, drawings, sculptures, and more on view RM is stepping off the stage and into the museum for what might be his most personal show yet.
Ampparito Brings the Streets of Madrid Indoors
Words by Gabriella KoppelmanFrom the street, the art space of SOLO CSV is easy to miss. You either know what you're looking for, or you notice the front door on Cuesta de San Vicente and get curious enough to peek in. Inside, the space opens up: natural light and room after room unfolding like a labyrinth.The center occupies a former printing factory, part of SOLO, the art project founded by Spanish entrepreneurs Ana Gervás and David Cantolla. It feels like a film set: each room unfolds with a different scene.
Jeff Koons Auctions $100 Milllion USD of His Personal Collection
Summary Artist Jeff Koons is the consignor behind Christie's "Heroes & Lovers" collection, according to the New York TimesThe lots span nine paintings, including Picasso's, Manet, and Cornelis van Haarlem, with an estimate of over $100 million USDThe deal is said to be reinvested into Koons' art practice following his 2019 auction peak Christie’s upcoming “Heroes & Lovers” lots hail from a “distinguished private collector.”
New Arrivals From HBX: and wander
Brand Information: and wander is a Tokyo-based outdoor and sportswear brand founded by designers Keita Ikeuchi and Mihoko More in 2011. Unified by a collective love for nature, the duo designs contemporary clothing that brings people closer to the great outdoors. Boasting a wide array of apparel and accessories for the most adventurous of explorers, and wander incorporates performance-based pieces into your everyday wardrobe, taking functionality and comfort to a whole new level.
Theaster Gates Buys America’s Last Luxury Porcelain Maker
Summary Gates acquired Pickard China, the last remaining U.S. maker of high-end porcelain.He plans to guide the company’s creative future while expanding his own ceramics practice into porcelain. Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates has acquired Pickard China, the last remaining high-end porcelain manufacturer in the U.S. Founded in 1893 and based in Antioch, Illinois, Pickard has spent more than a century producing porcelain for clients ranging from the White House and U.S. embassies to hotels, private clubs and major retailers.
Le Labo’s Concrete Home Diffuser Turns Scent Into Light
Summary Le Labo reworks its home diffuser in hand-cast concrete, replacing earlier wooden housings.A nebulizer disperses SANTAL 26 while an Edison bulb responds to scent intensity.The limited edition launches October 5 ahead of a wider December rollout. Le Labo is giving its home fragrance ritual a more architectural edge with the Concrete Home Diffuser, a limited-edition reinterpretation of its previously wood-bodied diffusers. This special edition embraces a raw, industrial edge with a base made entirely of concrete.
Moncler Re/Icons 2026 Reworks Four Archive Icons, From a 1954 K2 Parka to the ’80s Tibb
Summary Moncler Re/Icons 2026 rebuilds the Karakorum, Verone, Himalaya and Tibb in lighter, refined materials and tonal colorEvery jacket shares new archive-inspired details, including an interior label of Vittorio Sella's 1909 photograph of K2The season adds windbreakers, tees, pants, skirts and climbing goggle-inspired sunglasses, plus a book and a feature film tie-in Moncler Re/Icons returns for 2026 with four archive styles reworked for today: the Karakorum, Verone, Himalaya and Tibb.
Ma Yansong Reads the Salomon XT-RIDGE Like a Building
Why would a sneaker catch an architect's eye?As a new silhouette branching off the XT family, the XT-RIDGE carries Salomon's mountain DNA while taking a sharp turn in design. It sets aside the exposed SensiFit™ cage that has long defined the XT line's visual language, drawing instead on the layered light and shadow of modern architecture. Using semi-translucent TPU, it reworks the idea of a ridgeline with a more restrained hand, translating performance know-how from the mountains into the context of the urban climb."Seeing comes before words,"
grounds’ SS27 “An Invitation” Turns Footwear Into Otherworldly Objects
Summary grounds SS27 explores the unknown through its “An Invitation” theme.POTTER and LONPIE exaggerate heels through hollow, sculptural mega-soles.MOOPIE, LOOPIE, SKYSCRAPER and BAT styles expand the collection’s surreal footwear language. What if an invitation arrived from a realm beyond our knowledge, asking what we would wear to meet the unknown? Presented at the Église Américaine de Paris, Mikio Sakabe’s Spring/Summer 2027 collection for grounds, titled "An Invitation," confronts an over-informed world with radical surrealism.
Miu Miu and New Balance Rework the RC150 With Toe-Tied Laces
Name: Miu Miu x New Balance RC150 SKU: TBC Release Date: February 2027 Entering its fifth year of collaborative partnership, Miu Miu and New Balance have reunited to debut a fresh reinterpretation of the RC150 racing sneaker, which recently previewed on the French fashion house's Spring/Summer 2027 runway in Paris. Originally launched by New Balance in the late 1990s, the RC150 was conceived as a high-performance road-racing shoe celebrated for its groundbreaking, ultra-lightweight 150-gram construction.
Michael Jordan’s Championship Ferrari 550 Maranello Fetches $2.7 Million USD
Summary Michael Jordan's 1997 Ferrari 550 Maranello sold for a record-breaking $2.7 million at a Joopiter auctionThe massive final price points to a generational shift in the collector market for cultural memorabiliaThe legendary sports car was recovered after a decade-long search that traced an incomplete VIN from an internet forum
Wonderwall® Designs a Forest Retreat for NOT A HOTEL KITAKARUIZAWA
Summary Wonderwall®︎-designed villa MASU opens at NOT A HOTEL KITAKARUIZAWA.Based on a 4x4-meter grid, the design reimagines traditional Sukiya architecture.Interiors seamlessly blend custom designs, modern art, and iconic mid-century furniture.
Lacoste Unveils Spring/Summer 2027 Collection at Paris Fashion Week
The Lacoste Spring/Summer 2027 runway show unfolded at the iconic Court Philippe-Chatrier. The set design paid homage to the raw beauty of earthy materials, their rich textures and tones, and the industrial machinery used to produce the famous clay courts. Inspired by this signature red clay, the entire show space was awash in rolling earth. The guest seating also nodded to the clay factories, while the runway itself—set across this demanding terrain—echoed the collection’s relentless exploration of speed.
Armin Strom Takes the Tribute³ Timepiece Fully Into Rose Gold
Summary Armin Strom’s Tribute³ Au750 extends 18k rose gold deep into the movement architecture.Three guilloché patterns define its dial, subdial and three-quarter bridge.Limited to eight pieces, it offers a 100-hour power reserve. Armin Strom has unveiled the Tribute³ Au750, a striking new addition it its Tribute collection that integrates 18k rose gold from the outside in.
Aston Martin Delays First EV Launch to 2033
Summary Aston Martin has pushed the launch of its first fully electric model to a three-year window beginning in 2033CEO Adrian Hallmark cited rapidly evolving emissions legislation and a lack of consumer demand for high-end EVsThe automaker will prioritize its combustion lineup, keeping its V-8 and V-12 engines compliant through at least 2035 Aston Martin is hitting the brakes on its electric era.
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Just Snatched the Highest-Grossing Movie Title Back From ‘Avatar’
Summary 'Avengers: Endgame' is back at No. 1 on the all-time worldwide box office chart with $2.925 billion USD, edging out Avatar's $2.923 billion USDDisney's theatrical re-release added more than $126 million USD to the 2019 film's totalThe comeback works as a lead-in to 'Avengers: Doomsday,' the next all-hands Marvel event, arriving in December Avengers: Endgame has once again become the highest-grossing film ever made, overtaking Avatar after Disney brought the 2019 superhero finale back to theaters.
Nike Dunk Low “Jade Stone/Old Royal” Mixes Muted Greens With Vivid Blue
Name: Nike Dunk Low “Jade Stone/Old Royal” Colorway: Jade Stone/Light Khaki-Gum Light Brown-Old Royal SKU: IM4414-301 MSRP: $120 USD Release Date: 2026 Nike gives the Dunk Low an unexpectedly earthy jolt this upcoming season with the new “Jade Stone/Old Royal” colorway. "Jade Stone" establishes the muted green foundation across the perforated toe box, tongue and rear sections, while Light Khaki softens the look through the side panels, collar and neutral laces.
Miu Miu SS27 Finds Beauty in the “Here and Now”
Summary Miu Miu SS27 reframes everyday dressing through contrasts of polish, wear and deconstruction.Crossed lacing, aged suede and crushed fabrics reshape familiar silhouettes.Wrangler Upcycled denim and the New Balance RC150 anchor the season’s collaborations. For Spring/Summer 2027, Miu Miu made the familiar feel unexpectedly unsettled.
‘RuneScape 4’ Is in Development
Summary Jagex revealed the development of a fourth standalone 'RuneScape' MMO built on Unreal EngineThe project started as an expansion to the studio's open-world survival spin-off before pivoting into a full gameSet in the Sixth Age, the ambitious new entry is designed to coexist alongside the current roster of legacy titles The iconic world of Gielinor is getting a massive structural upgrade.
Brooks Brothers x Converse Rework the All Star Aged Hi and Ox Around a ’50s Wrestling Shoe
Name: Brooks Brothers x Converse All Star Aged Ox, Brooks Brothers x Converse All Star Aged Hi Colorway: White, Navy SKU: TBC MSRP: ¥16,500 JPY (approx. $105 USD), ¥15,400 JPY (approx. $100 USD) Release Date: October 14 Where to Buy: Brooks Brothers Brooks Brothers and Converse are back for round two, reworking the All Star Aged into a pair of unisex collaborative sneakers. Following their first team-up in spring 2025, which sold out immediately, the two American labels have given the vintage-style silhouette a cleaner profile.
Drake’s ‘HABIBTI (FOMO)’ Projected To Return to No. 2
Summary Drake's 'HABIBTI (FOMO)' deluxe adds four new songs, two of them featuring Don ToliverThe additions reportedly drew nearly 9 million combined Spotify streams in their first full dayEarly projections point to roughly 65,000 first-week units and a possible return to No. 2 on the Billboard 200 Drake's HABIBTI (FOMO) is shaping up to give the album a second commercial run. Early industry projections suggest the deluxe edition could earn around 65,000 equivalent album units in its first week.
thisisneverthat x SURPLUS RESEARCH Pair a GORE-TEX 3L Shell With Custom In-Ear Monitors
Summary thisisneverthat and SURPLUS RESEARCH team with the GORE-TEX Brand on a project that tests functional materials across an unlikely mix of objectsA GORE-TEX 3L jacket and a cap lead the lineup, with an original plush gecko charm reserved for jacket buyersSURPLUS RESEARCH contributes a special-edition SR-002 in-ear monitor finished with a reflective nylon cord and an exclusive pouch
Grand Collection x New Balance Reinforce the 770 and 508 for New York Street Skating
Name: Grand Collection x New Balance 770, Grand x New Balance 580 Colorway: Black/Duffel Bag SKU: UN770NGD, UN508GRN-5 MSRP: $125 USD, $100 USD Release Date: Available now Where to Buy: Grand, New Balance Grand Collection and New Balance have reunited for a second collaboration, led by reworked takes on the 770 and 508 designed to hold up under skateboarding. The follow-up to last fall's debut team-up builds every piece around three priorities: use on the board, careful construction, and a look that won't date quickly.
Tinashe Earns Her First Billboard 200 Top 10 With ‘Popstar’
Summary Tinashe's Popstar debuts at No. 6 on the October 10-dated Billboard 200, her first album to reach the top 10The set opens with 35,500 equivalent album units, a career-best week led by 22,000 in pure album salesThe breakthrough follows "No Broke Boys," her Disco Lines collaboration that spent 24 weeks at No. 1 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs Tinashe's Popstar debuts at No. 6 on the Billboard 200, giving the singer the first top 10 album of her career.
A Ma Maniére x adidas Japan SQ Squares Off the Slim Runner in Glossy Leather
Name: adidas DND Japan Square Toe Colorway: Core Black/Mesa/Gold Metallic SKU: KZ9541 MSRP: $160 USD Release Date: Available now (A Ma Maniére), October 9 (adidas) Where to Buy: A Ma Maniére, adidas The adidas Japan SQ is the centerpiece of A Ma Maniére's "Do Not Duplicate" capsule for Atlanta Fashion Week. It reshapes one of the brand's slimmest Originals silhouettes with a squared-off toe.
Jagex and MoistCr1TiKaL Are Turning 25 Years of ‘RuneScape’ Into an Animated Series
Summary Jagex announced an animated RuneScape series at its annual RuneFest event, created with YouTuber Charlie "MoistCr1TiKaL" WhiteLyrical Animation, which is also adapting White's graphic novel Godslap, will produce the showThe project marks the MMO's 25th anniversary, though development is still early and further details are set for 2027 Jagex is bringing RuneScape to animation, announcing a series based on its long-running MMO during this weekend's RuneFest.
Nacon Reveals the Revolution 5 Unlimited, a Licensed PS5 Controller With a Built-In Settings Screen
Summary Nacon announces the Revolution 5 Unlimited, an officially licensed PS5 controller featuring a built-in settings screenThe gamepad allows players to mix audio from multiple sources and features drift-resistant TMR thumbsticksPreorders are open now for $229.99 with extensive physical and software customization targeting competitive players Nacon has officially announced the Revolution 5 Unlimited, an officially licensed PlayStation 5 controller that features a built-in settings screen.
NORQAIN Expands the Wild ONE With Titanium and Meteorite
Summary NORQAIN introduces Grade 5 titanium to its Wild ONE sports watch collection.The drop includes two skeletonized models and a unique iron meteorite dialEach ultra-light watch features a COSC-certified movement and robust shock-absorbing construction. NORQAIN is expanding its Wild ONE collection with three new models that introduce Grade 5 titanium to the high-performance sports watch for the first time.