A$AP Rocky Drops First Ray-Ban “Next Generation” Collection
A$AP Rocky has officially launched his first collection with Ray-Ban since being named the brand’s creative director earlier this year. The drop, titled the “Next Generation” collection, reworks three of Ray-Ban’s classic styles: the Wayfarer, Clubmaster, and Balorama. All three frames have been redesigned with oversized proportions and sharp detailing. The Wayfarer gets a taller […]
Louis Vuitton Customer Data Leak Under Investigation, 419,000 Customers Get Hacked
Hong Kong officials have launched an investigation after a data leak at Louis Vuitton affected over 419,000 customers. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data said Monday that the breach involved names, phone numbers, and some birthdates from users of the Louis Vuitton Hong Kong website. The company reported the leak earlier this […]
Nike’s VP of Artificial Intelligence Steps Down
Nike’s Vice President of Artificial Intelligence, Jason Loveland, has exited the company, marking another high-level departure as Nike continues navigating major tech and leadership changes. Loveland joined Nike in 2021 and played a key role in integrating AI and machine learning across the brand’s operations, including predictive analytics and digital experiences. His departure comes during […]
Streetwear Store Robbed Just Days After Reopening From Palisades Fire
Magoo’s LA, a streetwear resale shop recently reopened in Hollywood after losing its original location to the Palisades Fire, was hit with another devastating setback this week. Early Tuesday morning, the store was burglarized. The break-in occurred around 4 a.m. at the new location on 1050 Cahuenga Blvd. Surveillance footage provided by store owner Jacob […]
Mega of Black Scale Calls Alec Monopoly x Mercedes Collab: “A Disgrace to the Brand”
Mega, founder of Black Scale, isn’t holding back when it comes to the new Alec Monopoly x Mercedes-Benz collab. In an Instagram story post, Mega calls the partnership “a disgrace to your amazing luxury brand” and blasts it as “the epitome of desperate marketing.” The collab features a custom Mercedes G-Wagon painted in bright colors, […]
Uniqlo to Raise Prices Globally as Production Costs Rise
Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, announced it will be raising prices on select Uniqlo items in international markets, citing higher costs for materials and manufacturing. The company said the move is necessary to maintain quality and profitability as inflation and supply chain pressures continue to affect production. Despite the price hike, Uniqlo has […]
Nike Veteran Aaron Cain Named New CEO of Converse
Nike has appointed Aaron Cain as the new CEO of Converse, marking a major leadership shift at the iconic sneaker brand. Cain steps into the role after Scott Uzzell, who is moving into a new leadership position within Nike. Cain has been with Nike since 2006, most recently serving as VP of the company’s Global […]
Suspect Arrested for $25K Shoe Theft Spree Across L.A. County
A man has been arrested in connection to a series of shoe thefts across Los Angeles County, authorities confirmed Thursday. The LAPD’s Organized Retail Crimes Task Force took into custody 23‑year‑old Henry Rivera of Compton on July 2 after investigators tied him to nine theft incidents. Officials estimate the stolen merchandise was worth approximately $25,800. When Rivera […]
Depop Partners With Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4
Depop is officially entering the gaming world, teaming up with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Remastered for a one-of-a-kind collaboration that brings secondhand fashion into virtual skate culture. This marks the resale platform’s first step into in-game integrations. As part of the collab, players will be able to dress their characters out in […]
Southwest Airlines Gate Agent Gets Caught Online Shopping During Shift
A gate agent at the airport is going viral after a video surfaced showing her online shopping while on the job. The clip, posted on TikTok by Triceyb2, shows the employee scrolling through what appears to be an online clothing store as passengers wait in the terminal. The video, captioned “Gate agent said ‘lemme get […]
