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Location American Mens Fashion News for 17 Apr 2025

Name: New Balance 574 Legacy "Tokyo Prep" PackColorway: Shiro/GureSKU: FB2709-003MSRP: $120 USDRelease Date: April 17Where to Buy: Todd SnyderTodd Snyder and New Balance have a rich collaborative... history. Over the last several years, the duo has crafted joint 997 "Triborough," 992 "From Away" and NB 57/40 "Stony Beach" models, among several others from seasons past. Now, the pair have reunited to introduce the 574 "Tokyo Prep" Pack, a muted lineup of Japan-inspired take on the footwear imprint's signature footwear model.As part of the new pack, the shoe has been reworked in two new colorways -- "Shiro" and "Gure" -- inspired by the "elegance of Tokyo." The palette takes cues from the city's natural beige and concrete grey hues, "reflecting its harmony between tradition and modernity," per...
The Chicago art scene is gearing up for this year's edition of EXPO, and with it comes resonance, a powerful group exhibition curated by Lauren Halsey at West Loop's Anthony Gallery. Bringing together... an exciting lineup of 30 emerging and established artists, Halsey refuses white-cube sterility, and nurtures, as she puts it, "the spirit of a kiccbacc" - an opportunity for pleasure, rekindling old connections and cultivating new ones.Spanning installation, painting, photography, mixed-media and sculptures, resonance thrives in its multiplicity. Each work takes root in Halsey's ethos of community-driven creativity, and threaded together by the figuration of people, plants and animals as metaphors for interconnectedness, care and lived experience.Best known for her large-scale foil collages,...

A Day in Miami with Pro Skater Jamie Foy

Hypebeast - 17 Apr 2025 19:13
Jamie Foy is a two-time Thrasher Skater of the Year, a longtime Street League Skateboarding competitor, and he's sponsored by heavy hitters like Deathwish, New Balance Numeric, and Spitfire.However,... before all of that, Foy was just a skate-loving kid from Florida -- Deerfield Beach, to be specific. Now, with Street League Skateboarding set to make its Miami debut, Foy took Hypebeast on a tour of Vice City to show us his favorite skate spots, places to grab a bite and more. View this post on InstagramA post shared by HYPEBEAST (@hypebeast) After a quick fishing trip, which Foy describes as a "nice way to unwind from skating," he stops by Charm City Burgers in his hometown of Deerfield Beach, where he's been coming his entire life. Then, it's time to head to Miami, so Foy pulls out his 2022...
Design informed by nature has always been at the heart of Vibram, and for Milan Design Week 2025, it was exactly this that the brand spotlighted in an exclusive exhibition titled "Icons by Nature:... When Opposites Attract."The four-day showcase brought to life its unique design philosophies in the basement of Vibram Connection Lab, a research and development hub. The location stands as a dynamic space for innovation where prototypes are turned into products and then sold close by at Vibram's European flagship store. "We've brought some phases of our sole production process into the space, offering a hands-on look at how our high-performance soles come to life," shared Global Catalyst at Vibram Giuseppe Grandinetti. "But it's more than a workshop - it's a meeting point for collaboration where...
After popping out at Saba's Blue Note Jazz Club show over the weekend, as a guest in the crowd rather than a guest performer, rapper Ovrkast. has teamed up with Samara Cyn on the new single "Small... Talk."The duo's first-ever link-up and Ovrkast's first new music of the year, "Small Talk" is a jazz-imbued hip-hop cut, punctuated by hi-hats and striking lyricism."Small Talk" lands after a major 2024 for the emerging rapper. Ovrkast. teamed with Cardo for the captivating collab tape KASTGOTWINGS, which he followed up with an opening run for MAVI on his headlining shadowbox tour.As for Samara Cyn, she recently connected with Sherwyn on "Pop n Olive" for her first release of 2025. Last year, Cyn dropped off her impressive longform studio debut, The Drive Home, which has since propelled her to...
For Spring/Summer 2025, Foot Locker continues to support the communities it serves with its latest "Summer Different" campaign. Engaging with the people who are a driving force in their local areas,... the initiative amplifies the voices of ten grassroots collectives across Europe who are making a change in their communities.Celebrating the campaign's positive impact, Hypebeast has teamed up with the retailer to spotlight these communities through this exclusive Day in the Life series.To kick things off, the first episode follows Winner's Circle -- a Spanish multidisciplinary creative cohort based between Madrid and Barcelona that boasts an extensive catalog championing the grassroots cultures they're part of.One of the members, Dani Larbi, takes us on his routine that, of course, begins with...
An Exclusive Look at CUPRAEarlier this month, CUPRA joined a flock of furniture, architecture, and fashion designers at Milan Design Week 2025. While automotive brands have been gaining a bigger presence at the fair, it wasn't... cars that were the focus of its presentation but instead the shining new CUPRA Design House.Having announced the latest division last week, the Italian fair gave CUPRA the opportunity to showcase its debut creations to the public first-hand and, naturally, in its typical rebellious style. Set outside the CUPRA City Garage in Piazza Aprile XXV, the pop-up came together with a series of angular black boxes erected amongst a Piazza of historical facades, highlighting the arrival of futuristic innovation and creativity. In the five structures lay the initial prototypes from each of the brand's...
British automotive brand Range Rover has worked alongside Los Angeles-based studio Nuova Group to create an installation that celebrates both the brand's legacy and future.Set within a Milanese... piazza, the "Futurespective: Connected Worlds" installation takes visitors on an immersive time travelling journey that begins at a check in desk; goes through to a 1970s car dealership; and finishes in a Lumon-esque futurist setting.Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by staff dressed in custom baby blue outfits - produced by fashion brand L'Equip - and are given a boarding pass featuring graphics from Studio Temp.This attention to detail is a red thread running throughout the exhibition, and, according to Jaguar Land Rover Design Director Rich Stevens, is something that has formed the basis of this...
BRED Abu Dhabi, Presented ByThere's one more week left until the third annual BRED Abu Dhabi, presented by Hypebeast returns -- and we've run down what you can expect to catch at the five-day neo-culture festival.Taking place at... the vast Yas Marina Circuit in Yas Island, this year promises an experience like no other. Celebrating the intersection of culture, the festival enlists the best from the worlds of music, fashion, sport, and art. Whether looking for contemporary streetwear, high-fashion, vintage finds, or standout footwear, you can guarantee to grab festival exclusives, one-of-one customization spaces, immersive experiences, and much more to accommodate your style. Amsterdam's Daily Paper and Turkey's Les Benjamins return to the festival with new collections alongside Precious Trust and 5Pillars....
It's official -- Jonathan Anderson has been announced as Kim Jones' successor at Dior Men. The news of his next fashion role was announced by Bernard Arnault at LVMH's annual shareholders meeting.WWD... reported that the chairman and CEO of the French luxury conglomerate was responding to a shareholder's question regarding who will be succeeding Jones at Dior. Jones resigned from his role this January, ending his seven-year tenure at the brand. Arnault's confirmation marks the first time LVMH has spoken about Anderson's role after he stepped down from Loewe. Ending months of speculation, the announcement confirms what industry insiders have been hearing for several seasons. Arnault did not elaborate further on Anderson's role at Dior and whether or not he will be taking over the womenswear...
Name: PUMA Fast-R NITRO™ Elite 3Colorway: TBCSKU: TBCMSRP: $300 USDRelease Date: April 25Where to Buy: PUMAPUMA has unveiled the Fast-R NITRO Elite 3, a new variant following the release of the... Fast-RB Nitro Elite in 2024. The shoe underwent extensive testing in collaboration with the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Wouter Hoogkamer, demonstrating a 3.15% improvement in running economy over its predecessor, the Fast-R NITRO Elite 2. This innovation translates to saving approximately 4.5 minutes in a 3-hour marathon, highlighting its advanced performance capabilities.Featuring a new NITROFOAM™ ELITE compound, the Fast-R NITRO Elite 3 enhances cushioning and responsiveness for optimal race-day performance. As PUMA's lightest race shoe to date, it incorporates breathable...
The second trailer for Danny Boyle's long-awaited post-apocalyptic horror film, 28 Years Later has arrived. Sony Pictures reveals the new trailer, returning fans to a United Kingdom, plagued by the... infected undead. Written by Alex Garland and directed by Boyle, the film is the third in the series following 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later. The official synopsis of the film reads, "It's been almost three decades since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, and now, still in a ruthlessly enforced quarantine, some have found ways to exist amidst the infected. One such group of survivors lives on a small island connected to the mainland by a single, heavily-defended causeway. When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the dark heart of the mainland, he discovers...
The Audio-Technica Hotaru Turntable creates an immersive sensory experience by harmonizing sound and light. A floating analog record spins melodically, while a synchronized lighting system adds a... mesmerizing visual element. Together, they produce unique, unforgettable moments.The turntable incorporates a floating structure, achieved through powerful magnetic repulsion. This innovative design minimizes internal and external vibrations, thus enhancing playback accuracy. The lighting system also offers 20 customizable color palettes, including gradient and dynamic modes, to visually align with the music.Engineered for exceptional sound quality, the system delivers rich, three-dimensional audio with shimmering highs, balanced mids, and resonant bass. The VM cartridge, refined through decades...
Name: Nike Air Max Plus "Light Orewood Brown"Colorway: ​Light Orewood Brown/Black-Soft Pearl-Cave StoneSKU: DM0032-106MSRP: $180 USDRelease Date: Summer 2025Where to Buy: NikeAdding to the line... of Nike Air Max Plus offerings is the "Light Orewood Brown" colorway. Slated to release this summer, the clean iteration sees the pair feature a gradient light orewood brown to soft pearl tones on the mesh upper. The Swoosh is highlighted in black to contrast the shoe as it continues to shift to cave stone hues around the heel. The blending occurs just above midsole for a smoother color transition as it sits atop a Tuned Air cushioning and midfoot shank featuring the yellow Tn badge on the outsole. Look ou for the pair arriving this summer.
Justin Bieber is stepping into the fashion world once again, this time with his new brand, SKYLRK. After months of teasing, he's finally unveiled a first look at the label's footwear lineup, featuring... chunky sandals and sleek low-top sneakers.The sandals arrive in six bold colorways, each with a thick, chiseled sole and covered toe design. The sneakers, on the other hand, offer a more streamlined look, revealing three standout styles so far: a beige suede pair with light teal, bubbly overlays; a neon green version with crisp white TPU and black accents; and a matte black iteration with subtle neon green details around the tongue.But SKYLRK isn't just about shoes. Bieber has also teased hoodies, beanies, phone cases and other streetwear-inspired basics. The brand embraces oversized...
Cho-Gi-Seok, a renowned Korean photographer and founder of KUSHIKOHC, has launched CGS, his first fragrance brand. The debut collection, COEXISTENCE, introduces three distinct perfumes: "FLOWER... STUDY", "LOVE AND HATE" and "BAD DREAM. Each fragrance reflects a unique concept and design that combines artistic vision with olfactory elegance."FLOWER STUDY," described as "a scent of a new beginning," features a romantic, dark design with a matte-black magnolia-shaped cap. Its formula opens with citrus notes and white florals, complemented by a refreshing cypress breeze. Musk and sandalwood create a warm base, enriched by woody patchouli and softened with subtle hints of vanilla."LOVE AND HATE" presents a bold metallic design, with a cap sculpted as a male torso embossed with a heart and...

A24 Makes Its Move Into the Music Scene

Hypebeast - 17 Apr 2025 09:35
Renowned for redefining contemporary cinema through critically acclaimed films such as Everything Everywhere All At Once, Moonlight and Lady Bird, A24 is now turning its creative attention toward the... music industry.The company teased its new project, A24 Music, with a cryptic Instagram post. The message, "A24 Music. Stay tuned," appeared alongside a retro record, sparking excitement and curiosity online.A24 has always used music to enhance its films, often working with talented composers to create memorable soundtracks. While many fans thought A24 Music might be the launch of a record label, the company has clarified that it's actually a new social channel for its music division.Though this might not be as dramatic as some hoped, it's still a big step for A24 and could mean exciting things...

Genesis Reveals Its X Gran Equator Concept

Hypebeast - 17 Apr 2025 09:22
At the 2025 New York International Auto Show, Genesis unveiled the X Gran Equator Concept -- its first adventure-focused vehicle designed for modern explorers craving elegance and rugged capability.... The concept signals Genesis' push into lifestyle-oriented design, offering a fresh take on its "Athletic Elegance" design language.Sporting a sleek, coupe-like profile, the X Gran Equator Concept aims to defy typical SUV expectations with a long hood, fast C-pillar and clean surfaces. Chunky wheel-arch cladding, 24-inch beadlock wheels, and geometric auxiliary lamps reinforce its off-road intent, while the brand's signature Two-Line headlamps and split-opening tailgate balance form and function.Inside, the cabin combines analog minimalism with digital flair. A unique four-circle display cluster...
Name: White Mountaineering x goyemon "unda"Colorways: Black/InkSKUs: TBCMSRP: ¥37,400 JPY (approximately $262 USD)Release Date: April 18, 2025Where to Buy: White MountaineeringNotes: White... Mountaineering and goyemon return for their third collaboration with the release of the "unda" on April 19. Merging Japanese tradition with modern tech, the 25SS model introduces goyemon's new full-length thin air sole, dubbed "HOVER," offering enhanced cushioning while preserving the silhouette's signature geta-inspired look. The footbed features White Mountaineering's custom jacquard, designed to mimic the nuanced bleed and shading of ink paintings, giving the sandal both a soft feel and artistic edge. Priced at ¥37,400 (approximately $261 USD), the "unda" will be available in black at White...
Star Wars fans can rejoice. After 47 years, the original cut of the 1977 Star Wars film once hated and banned by George Lucas is receiving a theatrical screening. According to The Hollywood Reporter,... the British Film Institute's Film on Film Festival happening in June is slated to open with a screening of Lucas' 1977 classic. The last time this version was shown was in December 1978. The film still remains one of the few original Technicolor prints that exist. Back in the day, Lucas was quite adamant about not screening the original and when he was asked about it by the Associated Press in 2004, he said at the time, ""The Special Edition, that's the one I wanted out there. The other movie, it's on VHS, if anybody wants it. I'm not going to spend the -- we're talking millions of dollars...
Dexter Morgan returns to Paramount+ in a new sequel for Showtime. The streamer has revealed first look images of the upcoming series Dexter: Resurrection. The show comes hot off the heels of the... prequel series Dexter: Original Sin.Michael C. Hall reprises his role as the vigilante serial killer, Dexter Morgan. The latest series follows the events of the 2021 limited series, Dexter: New Blood which saw him revived after he was shot by his son Harrison played by Jack Alcott. The synopsis states that the series follows Dexter "as he grapples with his actions and the potential consequences, including the return of his late adoptive father, Harry (James Remar), and a possible new mission from an underground network."In Resurrection, David Zayas also reprises his role as Detective Angel Batista...
Hennessey Special Vehicles has officially completed testing on its most powerful car to date: the Venom F5 Evolution. Pushing out an impressive 2,031 hp, it now claims the title of the world's most... powerful internal combustion road car.Developed in collaboration with Ilmor Engineering, the Venom F5 Evolution features a revised version of Hennessey's 6.6L twin-turbo V8 engine, codenamed "Fury." Thanks to upgraded turbochargers, billet pistons and titanium components, the hypercar rockets from 0 to 200 mph in 10.3 seconds -- all while running on eco-friendly Shell E85 fuel.In addition to the increased speed and hp, Hennessey has added adaptive suspension for improved ride quality and sharper handling across five drive modes. Aerodynamic enhancements include a redesigned front splitter,...
Spazio Leone is set to unveil all in each, a solo exhibition by Paris-based New Zealand textile designer and artist Grace Atkinson. The exhibition opens to the public on Friday, April 25 and runs... through May 18. It combines new commissions with existing works in dialogue with historical design pieces from Spazio Leone's collection. This display creates a dynamic exchange between contemporary textile artistry and timeless design.The exhibition takes its title from Knots by psychologist R.D. Laing, a poetic study of human relationships and entanglements. Atkinson explores the contextual nature of perception by presenting hybrid works that modulate spaces and foster dialogue between functionality and aesthetics. Her works include handwoven and hand-brushed blankets and rugs with disrupted,...
It is no secret that Travis Scott is a fan of the WWE. Taking to Instagram, the rapper has teased his upcoming Cactus Jack collaboration for the WrestleMania 41 weekend coming up.The Cactus Jack... Instagram page has revealed select highlights from the upcoming drop. Expected to be released at WWE World in Las Vegas, limited supplies will begin on April 17 before the event begins on April 18 to April 21. The Instagram post featured a display of WWE branded merch, including a set of Topps Chrome WWE Cactus Jack trading cards, a "Wrestling Is Real" Cactus Jack dog tag and more. The caption reads, "CJ FOR WWE WRESTLEMANIA 41 LEGENDS COLLECTION THURSDAY AT WWE WORLD IN VEGAS, FRIDAY ON CACTUSJACK.WORLD THE ROCK STONE COLD CACTUS JACK RANDY ORTON TRIPLE H AND MORE," before redirecting fans to the...
Mass Appeal is celebrating New York hip-hop's pioneers with its upcoming series Legend Has It..., set to release throughout 2025.The series will feature a new album from the likes of Nas with DJ... Premier, as well as Raekwon The Chef. Ghostface Killah's highly-anticipated Supreme Clientele 2 sequel and his new project Emperor's New Clothes are also in the mix.Also joining the series are releases from Mobb Deep and De La Soul -- which honors the memory of the late Prodigy and Trugoy The Dove -- and a posthuous project from Big L. Mass Appeal is also teasing a "surprise guest of honor."A press release describes Legend Has It... as a series that's "dedicated to celebrating and spotlighting some of the most important and influential Hip Hop artists of all time; trailblazers who've been...