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The Great AI Robbery: How Silicon Valley Is Stealing the Internet

There’s something almost beautifully perverse about the idea that tech companies, having spent the better part of thirty years promising to democratize information, are now finding increasingly ingenious ways to…

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The Womack Sisters Are Bringing Real Soul Music Back—and Their Story Is Bigger Than a Legendary Last Name

Some artists spend their entire careers trying to find their musical roots. The Womack Sisters were practically born in the middle of a soul music masterclass. Meet Zeimani, Zekkujcha “Kucha,”…

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Louis Vuitton Tambour Convergence Mirror Steel Makes Its Finish the Technical Focus

The Louis Vuitton Tambour Convergence Mirror Steel addresses a practical concern created by its own design: a broad, reflective watch surface leaves little room for scratches to go unnoticed. Following…

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Uniqlo x Cecilie Bahnsen FW26 Gives Everyday Fleece a Floral Identity

Uniqlo x Cecilie Bahnsen FW26 approaches winter dressing through small flowers, soft volume and the familiar practicality of fleece. Titled “Wandering Together,” the returning collaboration brings cropped jackets, a textured…

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Nike Zoom Hyperflight “Safari” Brings Speckled Texture to Its Sculpted Upper

The Nike Zoom Hyperflight “Safari” gives an already expressive basketball silhouette another layer of visual activity. Expected during Holiday 2026, the retro release covers much of its molded upper in…

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PLEASURES Holiday 2026 “Ciel Couvert” Builds Its Overcast Mood Through Texture

The PLEASURES Holiday 2026 collection, “Ciel Couvert,” makes gray weather the organizing idea for a wardrobe of graphic pieces, knitwear, outerwear and denim. Taking its name from the French phrase…

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Palace Skateboards Poland Street Flagship Turns Its Archive Into Architecture

The Palace Skateboards Poland Street flagship opens in London on Thursday, November 5, placing the brand’s history inside a store inspired by the British Museum and the stained glass of…

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Razer Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition Pairs an Open Magnesium Shell With Competitive Controls

The Razer Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition makes the controller’s exterior the main event, surrounding familiar competitive hardware with an open magnesium alloy shell. Launching November 10, the officially licensed…

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Supreme x Vaquera Fall 2026 Takes Fashion Fan-Fiction From Denim to Duvets

The Supreme x Vaquera Fall 2026 collection brings graphic fleece, loose-fit denim, basketball shorts and bedding into the same collaboration. Scheduled to release November 5 through Supreme’s official webstore and…

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NEIGHBORHOOD x Converse ALL STAR LGCY Hi Builds Character Through Wear and Asymmetry

The NEIGHBORHOOD x Converse ALL STAR LGCY Hi approaches collaboration through a change in character rather than a change in silhouette. Reuniting after seven years, the brands give the familiar…

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Esther Elia’s Bazaar Ashuraya Brings Assyrian Heritage Into the Home

Esther Elia’s Bazaar Ashuraya places Assyrian cultural life among the objects, clothes and furnishings of the contemporary home. Opening November 6 at Hecho a Mano in Santa Fe and continuing…

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Vigilante’s 1979 Jeep Wagoneer Pairs Blacked-Out Bodywork With a Whiskey Cabin

Vigilante’s 1979 Jeep Wagoneer takes a familiar custom-car formula—black paint, dark trim and more power—and gives it an unusually considered execution. Built from a Texas-sourced donor, the SUV combines a…

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This 1977 Land Rover 101 Forward Control Carries Its Army Origins Into Civilian Life

The 1977 Land Rover 101 Forward Control makes a convincing survival truck before any camping equipment enters the conversation. Its upright cab, short wheelbase and military proportions come from a…

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Palace x Burberry Gives Its London Flagship Opening a House Check Wardrobe

Palace x Burberry marks the opening of Palace Skateboards’ new London flagship with a 10-piece capsule available exclusively at the Poland Street store. Launching November 5, the collection brings together…

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Crenshaw Skate Club x Sprite Turns Barbershop Memories Into Streetwear

The Crenshaw Skate Club x Sprite collection finds its strongest graphic in a place far more specific than the usual meeting point of skateboarding and basketball: a South Central Los…

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Vans Premium Classic Slip-On 98 Corduroy Gives a Familiar Shape New Texture

The Vans Premium Classic Slip-On 98 Corduroy changes the character of a familiar shoe without disturbing its proportions. Available in Black and Bordeaux through BILLY’S, the release replaces the silhouette’s…

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adidas x BAPE Crazy Energy+ Brings Silver Camo to a Basketball-Inspired Collection

The adidas x BAPE Crazy Energy+ anchors a new collection that treats late-1990s and early-2000s basketball style as a complete wardrobe rather than a sneaker reference alone. Launching November 7,…

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Diemme x Clarks Originals Gives Three Classics an Alpine Rebuild

The Diemme x Clarks Originals collection changes the foundation of three familiar shoes while keeping their identities visible above it. Arriving November 5 through Diemme, the Italian-made collaboration rebuilds the…

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Converse At Your Service Puts Chuck Taylor Design to Work in Restaurants

Converse At Your Service brings a familiar sneaker shape into restaurant work with changes that matter beneath the uniform. Launching November 3 through Converse and select retailers, the collection adapts…

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57hours Adventure Travel Puts Local Guides at the Center of the Trip

A destination name can make an outdoor trip sound deceptively complete. Greenland, Svalbard, or Raja Ampat establishes a compelling setting, but it leaves the actual experience largely undefined: the route,…

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Nike Air Force 1 ’07 “Milwaukee Brewers” Marks a First World Series Title

The Nike Air Force 1 ’07 “Milwaukee Brewers” turns the franchise’s first World Series championship into a commemorative sneaker built around team colors and carefully placed details. Available to preorder…

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Porsche x La Marzocco Linea Micra Brings Carrera RS 2.7 Design to Home Espresso

The Porsche x La Marzocco Linea Micra translates the 911 Carrera RS 2.7 into an espresso machine through details that reach beyond matching paint. A ducktail-inspired cup rail, automotive-style pressure…

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Nike LeBron 24 Pairs KingKnit Construction With a Lighter Approach to Court Support

The Nike LeBron 24 makes weight reduction the central argument for its latest evolution, introducing a KingKnit upper and a cushioning system built around full-length React foam and two Air…

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Action Bronson x New Balance Baklava 2811 Builds Color Through Layers

The Action Bronson x New Balance Baklava 2811 gives its two upcoming colorways depth through an unusually active mix of surfaces. Official images reveal “Clear Sky/Limelight” and “Amaranth/Limoges,” both combining…

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Well Off Forever x Nike Air DT Proto 92 Revives a Diamond Turf Sample Detail

The Well Off Forever x Nike Air DT Proto 92 connects two generations of the Sanders family through a design that once remained outside the standard production lineup. Scheduled for…

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Pas Normal Studios x Salomon Builds a Running Kit for Cycling’s Off-Season

The sixth Pas Normal Studios x Salomon collaboration starts with a practical change of plans: a cyclist heading out for a run as colder weather alters the riding calendar. Releasing…

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Kids of Immigrants x Nike Tiempo Streetgato Adds Layers to Soccer Style

The Kids of Immigrants x Nike Tiempo Streetgato “Amarillo” brings a more substantial shape to a shoe rooted in street soccer. Official images reveal a yellow upper framed by added…

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ENGINEERED GARMENTS x CHROME MED PAC & SHOULDER EG Puts 17 Pockets to Work

ENGINEERED GARMENTS and CHROME are giving everyday organization a military-informed framework with the MED PAC & SHOULDER EG, a convertible bag launching Friday, November 6. Priced at ¥33,000 including tax,…

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Nike Air Max Dolce “Leather Croc Skin” Pack Reveals the Loafer Beneath the Cage

The Nike Air Max Dolce “Leather Croc Skin” Pack changes the shoe’s character by removing one of its most conspicuous features. In place of the model’s TPU forefoot netting, Nike…

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2027 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade Unveiled With Major Redesign and Race-Ready HRC Works Edition

Honda isn’t interested in giving its flagship superbike a polite little refresh. Unveiled November 3 at EICMA 2026 in Milan, the completely redesigned 2027 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade arrives with approximately…

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Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty x CASETiFY Collection Turns Your Phone Into a Portable Makeup Kit

Your phone already handles your calendar, your camera, your social life, and probably an unreasonable percentage of your personality. Rihanna thinks it can handle your lip gloss, too. Fenty Beauty…

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Saturdays NYC x Marmot Down Parka Reworks Military Details for Modern Winter Wear

The Saturdays NYC x Marmot Down Parka gives a technical winter coat a more deliberate shape. For their first collaboration, the two brands have reworked Marmot’s Dima Down Parka Pro…

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Nike SB Dunk Low “Champagne” Dresses an Upcoming Milestone in Green Patent Leather

The Nike SB Dunk Low “Champagne” approaches an anniversary with the visual language of a well-dressed bottle: dark green, metallic gold and a little cork beneath the surface. Expected to…

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New Era Brewers World Series Collection Gives a First Title Three Distinct Looks

The New Era Brewers World Series collection marks Milwaukee’s first championship with three different approaches to the same milestone: headwear tied to the immediate celebration, team-colored caps carrying commemorative side…

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Audemars Piguet’s New Supersonnerie Watches Turn High Horology Into an Acoustic Art Form

There are luxury watches that demand attention, and then there are watches that can literally make themselves heard. Audemars Piguet’s latest creations belong firmly in the latter category. The Swiss…

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Kith for TUMI 2026 Pairs Ombré Aluminum Carry-Ons With Purpose-Built Cases

Kith for TUMI 2026 gives coordinated travel equipment a more individual character through three ombré finishes and accessories tailored to different possessions. The partners’ third collaboration arrives through Kith’s Monday…

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