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POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF)'s Petal Trainers Laser-Cut Flower Petals Into Italian Leather
Footwear

POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF)'s Petal Trainers Laser-Cut Flower Petals Into Italian Leather

The debut sneaker rides a Vibram MC2 sole and turns its cutouts into a variable lacing system rather than fixed decoration.

Take a First Look at the ROA x fragment design’s Andreas Boot
Footwear

Take a First Look at the ROA x fragment design’s Andreas Boot

Protective rubber toe caps and metallic lace hooks anchor this rugged, mountain-ready collaboration.

27-Year-Old Julie Kegels Wins the 2026 LVMH Prize Grand Award
Fashion

27-Year-Old Julie Kegels Wins the 2026 LVMH Prize Grand Award

The Belgian designer earns a year of LVMH mentorship, while LII founder Zane Li and Yoshita 1967 founder Anil Padia were honored with the Karl Lagerfeld and Savoir-Faire awards.

The Only Factory Matte Black Ferrari Enzo Is Heading to Auction With Royal Family Provenance
Automotive

The Only Factory Matte Black Ferrari Enzo Is Heading to Auction With Royal Family Provenance

The one-of-one Matte Nero Opaco Enzo was originally commissioned by a member of Brunei’s Royal Family.
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Starbucks Japan Collects 18 of Its Best New Store Designs in a Cup-Sleeved Photo Book
Design

Starbucks Japan Collects 18 of Its Best New Store Designs in a Cup-Sleeved Photo Book

The second volume documents locations opened between late 2024 and early 2026, extending the chain’s long-running case for the cafe as a designed public space.

Barbour and Levi’s Japan Rebuild Vintage 501s Into One-Off "Re-Loved" Upcycled Jeans
Fashion

Barbour and Levi’s Japan Rebuild Vintage 501s Into One-Off "Re-Loved" Upcycled Jeans

Each pair is reconstructed by hand from reclaimed denim, wax cotton, tartan and corduroy, so no two are alike.


Audi Brings Back the A2 After 25 Years as the New A2 e-tron Electric Crossover
Automotive

Audi Brings Back the A2 After 25 Years as the New A2 e-tron Electric Crossover

The crossover revives the original’s boxy silhouette and split-glass rear window with a modern 0.24 drag coefficient.
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GU's ‘Pokémon’ Collection Slips Mew, Gengar and Eevee Into an Outdoor-Ready Capsule
Fashion

GU's ‘Pokémon’ Collection Slips Mew, Gengar and Eevee Into an Outdoor-Ready Capsule

Mew, Gengar, Eevee and Snorlax hide across six outdoor-leaning pieces, several of them built from recycled fabric.

VERDY Brings VICK to Mercedes-Benz for a Studio-Exclusive Tokyo Capsule
Fashion

VERDY Brings VICK to Mercedes-Benz for a Studio-Exclusive Tokyo Capsule

The two T-shirt, one-keyring lineup arrives alongside camouflage-wrapped CLA and G-Class art cars.

Kane Parsons Is Reportedly Developing ‘Backrooms 2’
Entertainment

Kane Parsons Is Reportedly Developing ‘Backrooms 2’

The first film grossed almost $400 million USD in the global box office.

Inside Hypebeast Afterhours: A Rakuten Fashion Week Celebration at Soho House Tokyo

Inside Hypebeast Afterhours: A Rakuten Fashion Week Celebration at Soho House Tokyo

Co-hosted by Sean Wotherspoon, the event brought together Tokyo’s fashion and cultural community for an unforgettable night.

Radiohead Officially Announces 2027 Tour Dates in Australia and Japan
Music

Radiohead Officially Announces 2027 Tour Dates in Australia and Japan

The band confirmed that these are the only shows they will play that year.


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