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American Style News for 25 Jan 2021
Kim Jones Wants to Rule the Fashion World
The New York Times - 25 Jan 2021 10:00
25 Totally Random Items I Plan to Wear All the Time
WhoWhatWear - 25 Jan 2021 10:00
Stüssy Is Dropping Five Hand-Dyed Versions of the Air Force 1
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 09:50Stussy is coming together with Nike once more to rework the Air Force 1. After releasing a hemp-like black AF-1 just a month ago, the two names are back with a colorful limited release on the same... model. Coming in five colors, these new Stussy x Nike Air Force 1s are all hand-dyed in California by Lookout & Wonderland, an art practice based in plant color, medicine and fiber. The colors blue, green, yellow, purple and red are all concocted using plant dyes that are ethically harvested and chosen to represent each of the Stussy world tour cities. If you look close, the images appear to be the dyed versions of the past Stussy "Fossil Stone" Nike Air Force 1 model. Dropping in limited quantity, look for these to release over at Stussy's web store on January 29, 10 a.m. PST. View this post on...
Kodak Black Celebrates Prison Release With New Track "Last Day In"
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 09:48Kodak Black has dropped off his newest cut "Last Day In" in celebration of his release from prison.Clocking in at just a little over three minutes, the single hears Black thanking former United States... President Donald Trump for commutating his sentence: "Trump just freed me, but my favorite president is on the money." He also touches on supposed friends and/or lovers who left him hanging when he was sentenced, reminding them that he has the last laugh now that he's out.Black's sentence was commutated as one of Trump's last-minute pardons before the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Taking to Twitter to thank for the former president, he wrote, "I Want To Thank The President For His Commitment To Justice Reform And Shortening My Sentence. I Also Want To...
BoTT/Birth Of The Teenager Drops HBX Exclusive Capsule
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 09:42For those looking for the latest and greatest in streetwear, HBX has tapped Japanese imprint BoTT/Birth Of The Teenager for an exclusive release. Serving as the latest from Teito Nomiyama's label, the... special range is centered around BoTT's signature OG logo design.Leading the exclusive capsule are classic hoodie and T-shirt wearables coming in blue and gray with contrast printed designs. Highly sought after, the simple designs have served as signatures for the brand that are often difficult to come by. Rounding up the selection is a clean knit cap and a circular rug that continues the design that graces the aforementioned wearables.BoTT/Birth Of The Teenager's latest capsule is available now exclusively at HBX.View this post on InstagramA post shared by HBX (@hbx)For more contemporary...
New Balance's Latest Made In England 1500 Gets Layered In Premium Suede
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 09:24New Balance has added a brand-new styling of its Made in England 1500 to the label's seasonal lineup. Constructed in a supple "Gray" iteration, the shoe features a swathe of minimal tones layered in a... mix of premium suede and full-grain leather uppers.Stitched onto the top of the shoe is "New Balance" and "Made in England" branding set over crisp white leather panels. Contrasting these details is a set of blue laces that match the shoe's dominant palette, appearing over the suede sidewalls, rear quarters and mudguards. New Balance's double-stacked "N" logo is embroidered over the sidewalls, while gray mesh panels show up at the toebox. Completing the shoe's minimal design is an articulated ENCAP midsole, offering optimal comfort and support for everyday walking.New Balance's Made In...
Take a Detailed Look at the sacai x Nike Blazer Low "Magma Orange" and "Classic Green"
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 08:46Adding to a number of leaked imagery, we now have a detailed look at the sacai x Nike Blazer Low "Magma Orange" and "Classic Green." Continuing designer Chitose Abe's ongoing partnership, the upcoming... release follows the design outlook established with the high-top takes on the classic model.The "White/Magma Orange/White" and "Medium Grey/Classic Green/White" iterations feature low-top leather uppers marked by stretching overlapped Swooshes at the midfoot and overlays by the lacing. Other details on the shoes include dual laces, stacked tongues and tongue tags. Additional branding comes in the form of printed insoles and "NIKE" markings on the heel tabs. Finally, elevating the shoes are cupsoles that extend onto the upper.Take a detailed look at the sacai x Nike Blazer Low "Magma Orange"...
Logic Delivers Doctor Destruction's Debut Album 'Planetory Destruction'
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 08:44Logic's first post-retirement move as a music executive has arrived in the form of the Planetory Destruction debut album from BobbyBoy Records signee Doctor Destruction.The 17-track project features... guest appearances from the likes of Ghostface Killah, Buddy, Punch of TDE and more, and hears a mixture of '90s boom bap and lengthy skits. Calling the mysterious artist "full of imagination," Logic tweeted, "I met this cat @docdmusic 3 years ago in Chicago. Now he claims to be from the year 2097 so he must have borrowed doc brown's Delorean lol. However on that day he handed me a flash drive with music like many before him."He added, "But this was special, and so true to the roots of hip hop I had him keep sending more over the years. And once I'd heard enough I decided to sign him. Now I...
Icy Park: Beyoncé Reveals Details of Third Ivy Park Collection
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 08:30
SpaceX Launched a Record-Breaking 143 Satellites Into Space
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 08:30Over the weekend, SpaceX managed to launch a record-breaking amount of satellites via its Transporter-1 in what the company called a "ride-share" mission.The launch consisted of a whopping 143... satellites, 133 of which were either for government or business purposes. The remaining 10 were for the company's very own Starlink network, an orbital high-speed Internet project which launched its first satellites back in May of 2019. Combined, the company said that it was "the most spacecraft ever deployed on a single mission." Transporter-1 also utilized SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, a reusable two-stage launcher that allows part of the rocket to detach and safely land back onto a drone ship.Check out the videos of the launch itself and the deploying of the satellites above and below.Liftoff! --...
Speedrunner Completes 'Hitman 3' Dubai Level in Just Eight Seconds
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 08:26Hitman 3 speedrunners have managed to complete one of the game's new levels in just eight seconds.The game officially released just five days ago, but speedrunners have already managed to pull off... some pretty impressive feats, especially on completing the Dubai-based level "On Top Of The World." So far, Swedish player Goron sits at the top with a time of just eight seconds, while three other players tie for second place with a nine-second completion time. The incredible times involved players running up the steps of the lobby as soon as the level starts, where you can shoot both your targets right after they spawn, before racing back to the level's exit. While these record times are for the "Any %" category, even players in the "Silent Assassin" category managed to complete the level in...
EXCLUSIVE: With Art Deco Thrust, Boucheron Eyes Masculine Clientele
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 08:05
The Paris Scene This Couture Season
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 08:01
Ralph Toledano Discusses the Continued Draw of Paris Couture Week
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 08:01
Natural Diamond Council Announces Initiative to Support Emerging Jewelry Designers of Color
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 08:00
Paris Couture Houses Adopt Remote Working
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 08:00
How Far Can the White House Boost a Fashion Brand?
The Business of Fashion - 25 Jan 2021 07:35Michelle Obama catapulted a new set of designers to stardom. With a new administration, what can brands and designers learn from dressing the White House?
The Age of the Enlightened Consumer
The Business of Fashion - 25 Jan 2021 07:30More than ever, consumers are looking for spiritual meaning from the products they buy.
New BoF Careers Partners: John Elliott and Malone Souliers
The Business of Fashion - 25 Jan 2021 07:20Check out this week's new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.
Careers Counsel | 5 Mistakes Job Seekers Make -- and What You Must Do Differently
The Business of Fashion - 25 Jan 2021 07:20Careers Counsel is a weekly round-up of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
Blizzard's Newly Acquired Vicarious Visions Working on 'Diablo II' Remake
Hypebeast - 25 Jan 2021 07:12According to reports, Vicarious Visions is now working on a Diablo II remake for Blizzard. The news comes after the Activision developer behind the successful Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 remake was... absorbed by Blizzard Entertainment.Long rumored, the Diablo II remake was originally being handled by the Team 1 "Classic Games Team" that was recently dissolved. For several months now Vicarious Visions has been operating in a support capacity for Blizzard's Team 3 that has been working on Diablo IV. The support is said to part of the development for the remake of the 2000s hit role-playing title, Diablo II.It is currently just when Vicarious Visions' Diablo II remake for Blizzard Entertainment is set to release.In case you missed it, Studio Khara shared new scenes from Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 with...
Okay, Leggings, I See You With These 11 Fresh Spring Outfits
WhoWhatWear - 25 Jan 2021 07:09
James Whitner on 'Product Swap' Program, Kamala Harris, Retail Plans
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 07:08
6 New Necklace Trends the Fashion Crowd Is Embracing
WhoWhatWear - 25 Jan 2021 07:06
EXCLUSIVE: Monique Lhuillier Teams Up With Hanky Panky for Bridal Collection
WWD - 25 Jan 2021 07:05