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The Weeknd Stylishly Shows off the PUMA IGNITE EvoKNIT Wave

A sock-like engineered knit body like no other.<p>Footwear heavyweights PUMA have tapped brand ambassador The Weeknd for its latest campaign starring its IGNITE EvoKNIT Wave silhouette. The newest model features a grey and black sock-like engineered knit body accented by both a medial and lateral …

Tyler, The Creator to Release ‘Flower Boy’ Cassettes

For the tape fiends.<p>Cassette copies of Tyler, the Creator‘s latest album <i>Flower Boy</i> will soon be available. If you place your order by Thursday, you can get a bundle that includes a cassette tape, a digital download of the LP, a bee enamel pin and a bee sticker. Why is Tyler doing this? “I’m making …

12 Product Drops You Don’t Want to Miss This Week

Including Vetements, A-COLD-WALL* & Conor McGregor‘s “F*ck You” pinstripe suit.<p>The hot summer days keep on coming and with that, seasonal essentials continue to drop daily. Last week we saw a handful of highly-coveted collaborations including the likes of Junya Watanabe MAN and The North Face. Fan …

Alpha Industries Highlights Its Bomber Jacket Reworks in Its 2017 Fall/Winter Collection Lookbook

All types of MA-1s.<p>Alpha Industries is back again with a lookbook for its cold weather ready 2017 fall/winter collection. Building upon the established MA-1 jacket silhouette, the latest collection from the military garment specialist offers a range of reworked bombers. Drawing design elements from …

The Nike Blazer Mid Comes in A “Silt Red” Rendition

Pink + White…<p>The Nike Blazer Mid, which brings a charming update of the legendary basketball silhouette in the style of the 70′s, has come out in a soft “Slit Red” colorway that is perfect for both summer and fall. With an upper covered with rich, nappa suede, its retro character is rounded off …

Dime Wants You to Rediscover the Magic of Skating With Its Upcoming Summer Release

“Skating is my escape from reality.”<p>Following up the release of its 2017 spring/summer collection, Dime recently unveiled a skating and magic-inspired summer T-shirt range. Revealed via Dime’s official Instagram, the range is comprised of two T-shirts which both feature the Montréal skate label’s …

Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd & Chance the Rapper Lead 2017 VMAs Nominations

See the full list here.<p>The 2017 MTV Video Music Awards is taking place next month. Yesterday, July 25, the nominations were revealed: Kendrick Lamar comes in first place with the most nominations at eight nods, including “Video of the Year,” “Artist of the Year” and “Best Hip-Hop.” The Weeknd and …

‘Wonder Woman 2′ Gets an Official Release Date

But we’ll have to wait a while.<p>After DC & Warner Bros. confirmed that <i>Wonder Woman 2</i> was happening at Comic-Con, the studio has given the movie a release date. Gal Gadot will reprise her role as the female heroine and the movie will see a December 19, 2019 release. <i>Wonder Woman</i>, which was directed by …

New ‘Rick and Morty’ Intro Paves the Way for Its Season 3 Return

Only a few more days to wait.<p>Diehard <i>Rick and Morty</i> fans need only wait a few more days for the show’s triumphant return. Returning this Sunday, July 30 to Adult Swim, fans have been waiting 18 months since the finale of Season 2 — though the Season 3 premiere aired on April Fool’s.<p>After unveiling …

The Nike Hyperdunk 2017 “Team Collection” Has Arrived

Featuring the latest revolution in basketball cushioning.<p>Nike has come out with a Hyperdunk 2017 “Team Collection” which includes a trio of “University Blue,” “University Red,” and white colorways. Crafted with a high collar mesh tongue and heel counter, you can find a traction pattern on the …

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‘Pokémon GO’ Trainers Will Soon Be Able to Catch Moltres & Zapdos

Gotta catch ‘em all.<p>Although <i>Pokémon Go</i> Fest was a complete disaster, the event marked the release of the legendary Pokémon Articuno and Lugia to the delight of trainers all over the world. Game developer Niantic recently announced that it has plans to add to its list of legendaries, with Moltres …

Tyler, the Creator Explains Why Cornell Jelly is Now Black

During a press conference at Comic Con San Diego.<p>In June, Adult Swim brought Tyler, the Creator‘s own TV show <i>The Jellies!</i> to the network. Originally airing on Tyler’s Golf Media app, the series is about a family of jellyfish and their human son Cornell Jelly. In Comic Con San Diego, a woman in the …

NikeLab and Loopwheeler Welcome Two New Silhouettes To Their Collection

Hand-dyed to the boldest and most authentic rich indigo hue.<p>Continuing its collaboration with the Japanese knit brand, NikeLab unveils the addition of the Nike Roshe Two and Nike Aptare to add to its Loopwheeler x NikeLab series. Both shoes have uppers that are dressed in hand-dyed indigo blue with …

Tyler, The Creator Plays “911” On The Piano With Steve Lacy & Anna Of The North

“Man, that was trash. That was so tight, though.”<p>Tyler, the Creator appeared on <i>The Late Show with Stephen Colbert</i> for a performance of his <i>Flower Boy</i> standout track “911.” Afterwards playing the crowd to the audience, Tyler sat down with Colbert in his boxers, greeting the show host with a butt …

The Nike KMTR Premium Receives a “Sequoia” Makeover

Featuring gum soles and 3M reflective detailing.<p>Drawing from the colors of the great outdoors, Nike recently unveiled a “Sequoia” colorway of its popular KMTR Premium tech sneaker. After moving away from its ACG affiliation, the KMTR Premium has received several colorful looks that stray from ACG’s …

Kyrie Irving Unfollows LeBron James on Instagram, Cav Fans Freak Out

The beef is heating up.<p>Looks like the drama between Kyrie Irving and LeBron James is heating up. Just last week rumors of Irving wanting to be traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers hit the web, with the main reason being Irving’s desire for a larger role and to leave the shadow casted by King James. …

These Are the adidas Originals YEEZY BOOST 350 V2s You May Never Get to Own

1-of-1.<p>Kanye West‘s line of adidas Originals YEEZY BOOST include some of the most sought-after silhouettes and colorways that die hard sneaker fans from all over the world are trying to get their hands on. And as rare models such as the upcoming “Semi Frozen Yellow” still waiting for its turn to …

IWC Introduces Its Thinnest Deep-Sea Diver’s Watch

Meet the Aquatimer Automatic 2000 Edition “35 Years Ocean 2000.”<p>Schaffhausen-based watchmaker IWC has over 50 years of experience in the development and production of professional diver’s watches for enthusiasts interested in exploring the ocean’s depths. The prototype was originally built in 1982 …

Nike Air Presto Shines in New “Pure Platinum” Colorway

There’s always a silver lining.<p>Nike’s Air Presto has returned to command your attention with its latest colorway. Its micro mesh construction and neoprene sock liner remain intact while resting atop of the silhouette’s traditional midsole which dons white coloring. Lightweight and breathable, …

Adobe Will No Longer Support or Distribute Flash In Three Years

2020 will mark the end of an era.<p>After many years, Adobe is killing off the Flash Player. Safari, Chrome and Microsoft Edge have all blocked Flash over the past year, but Adobe seeks to remove support entirely by 2020. “We will stop updating and distributing the Flash Player at the end of 2020 and …

#OnFeet at Sneaker Con LA: Attendees Wore Their Heat For “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth”

Grails are meant to be worn.<p>Sneaker Con aka “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth” brought out all the heavy hitting heat on people’s feet this past weekend. Held at the Anaheim Convention Center, plenty of styles both old and new were on display as those in the culture bought, sold and traded with …

Nicholas Daley Goes All-Black Everything for 2017 Fall/Winter "Blackwatch" Collection

With splashes of deep purples and dark greens.<p>Nicholas Daley approached his 2017 fall/winter line in a similar fashion to his spring/summer collection ‘Juteopolis‘ by delving into his Scottish ancestry and presenting a modern rework on tartan textile. The conservative and radical use of tartan …

Marina Abramović, James Franco & More Iconic Figures Are Featured in Annie Leibovitz’s New Portrait Book

Boasting never-before-published images from 2005-2016.<p>Premier book publisher Phaidon is set to release a limited edition hardback centering upon storied photographer Annie Leibovitz‘s extensive work from the past 11 years. Titled <i>Annie Leibovitz: Portraits 2005-2016</i>, the 316-page tome will boast a …

Take a Look Inside WMV visvim Santa Fe, the Brands’ First North American Flagship

The southwest and tribal aesthetic comes alive.<p>As we previously reported on earlier this month, visvim — and its sister label and women’s line WMV — opened up their very first North American flagship store. Launching on Saturday, July 15, the Sante Fe, New Mexico visvim store was intended to be in …

Lil Uzi Vert Releases an Alternate, Trippier Version of His “XO Tour Llif3” Music Video

Animated Uzi returns for the sequel.<p>After dropping off five new songs earlier this week, Lil Uzi Vert is back in the mix with a second animated video for his smash-hit, “XO Tour Llif3.” While the original version made its rounds back in March, the song would eventually reach platinum status in …

The Nike LeBron 14 Low “USA” Will Take Your Patriotism to New Heights

For those who love representing the red, white, and blue.<p>With the Nike LeBron 14 Low “Ice” set to make its debut in the very near future, the Swoosh has unveiled yet another colorway. The latest addition to the popular LeBron 14 collection is a new “USA” iteration, which boasts a unique, …

DJ Khaled’s Rihanna and Bryson Tiller-Assisted “Wild Thoughts” Goes Platinum

“Another one.”<p>Back in mid-June, DJ Khaled dropped the video for the track “Wild Thoughts” which featured the talents of Rihanna and Bryson Tiller. A little over a month later, Khaled has broke the news that the hit song has now reached platinum status. Taking to his personal Instagram in true …

Hot Pie From ‘Game of Thrones’ Opened a Bakery Selling Real Life Direwolf Bread

Frey pies not included.<p>Hot Pie from <i>Game of Thrones</i> reappeared recently in a season 7 episode and has now opened his own bakery selling Direwolf bread. Ben Hawkey who plays Hot Pie, has decided to call his new bakery venture “You Know Nothing John Dough” to further its <i>GoT</i> roots. Opened exclusively …

Michael Kors to Acquire Jimmy Choo for $1.2 Billion USD

Intended to help solve MK’s huge decline in sales.<p>Michael Kors has officially acquired luxury footwear imprint Jimmy Choo for a whopping $1.2 billion USD. The plush handbag maker’s hefty purchase was intended to help with its declining sales in recent years—MK saw an 11% sales decline in the last …