
Nike’s Soccer-Minded Air Max Sneaker Is Good & Gold
Nike has unveiled the Air Max 95 Total 90 “Metallic Gold,” a gold‑finished reinterpretation of its classic Big Bubble sneaker that borrows branding and glossy leather cues from the iconic Total 90 soccer cleats. The shoe joins a limited‑edition collection that already includes metallic silver and burgundy colorways, and it is slated for a summer drop on Nike’s website at a retail price of $200. The release is timed to coincide with the build‑up to the FIFA World Cup, positioning the sneaker as a trophy‑like option for soccer fans and sneakerheads alike.

Fiat X Highsnobiety Present: Aperitivo Italiano
Fiat teamed with lifestyle publisher Highsnobiety to host "Aperitivo Italiano" during Milan Design Week 2026, turning the San Milano bar into a mid‑century‑styled cocktail venue. The event was anchored by a dual‑vehicle showcase featuring the 1959 Fiat Nuova 500 and an...

The Sudden, Shoe-Free Return of Hender Scheme
Japanese leather label Hender Scheme, famed for vegetable‑tanned sneaker reinterpretations, has resurfaced with two non‑footwear collaborations. The brand teamed with New Era to release dad hats adorned with leather stickers, and partnered with long‑time retailer BEAMS for orange‑accented wallets and...

New Balance's Techy GORE-TEX Trail Runner Looks Best Blacked-Out
New Balance unveiled the Dynasoft Nitrel V6 GORE‑TEX, a trail runner presented in an all‑black, tonal colorway. The shoe combines a no‑sew upper with full GORE‑TEX waterproofing, delivering lightweight protection for rugged terrain. Its minimalist aesthetic bridges performance gear and...

New Balance’s Tasteful Marathon-Themed Dad Shoe Is a Winner
New Balance has released a limited‑edition teal 991v2 sneaker to coincide with the TCS London Marathon on April 26. The shoe, made in the United Kingdom, blends premium suede and mesh with marathon‑inspired pink accents and the TCS logo on...

With Italian Leather Weave, Converse’s Nike-Backed Chuck Taylor Goes Full Bottega
Converse has unveiled the Chuck Taylor All Star Woven Leather, a First String edition hand‑woven in Italy with a Bottega Veneta aesthetic. Artisans interlace luxurious brown leather and add a snake‑embroidery detail, while the shoe retains performance features like Vibram...

Isamaya Ffrench’s Extra-Thick Nike Sneaker Is Self-Care
British designer Isamaya Ffrench has teamed with Nike to release a revamped Vomero Premium running sneaker in a monochrome grey palette. The shoe arrives with a Sculpt 04 foot‑recovery tool, echoing Ffrench’s facial‑massager line and emphasizing self‑care. Launching on April 25 via...

Nike’s 30-Year-Old Air Max Looks Extra Clean in Its Tech Suit
Nike has unveiled the Air Max 95 Big Bubble Tech, a fresh take on its three‑decade‑old silhouette. The shoe swaps the classic mesh for a sleek, nylon‑level upper with wavy line detailing and ships in three colorways—Black/Smoke Grey, University Blue, and Medium...

Nike’s Oldest Sneaker Just Made It Back to Earth
Nike has revived its iconic 1972 Moon Shoe, launching a modern version priced at $95 on its website. The updated sneaker keeps the classic thin waffle outsole, lightweight nylon and suede upper, and large leather Swooshes, while adding fresh colorways...

New Balance's Stealthy Dad Shoe Is Quietly Textured, Seriously Sleek
New Balance has launched the 1906F, an updated take on its cult‑favorite 1906R dad shoe. The model swaps the retro overlays for a sleek synthetic upper and eye‑catching TPU accents while preserving the original’s archival running DNA and ABZORB cushioning....

Now More Than Ever, We Need Eyeshadow
The 2010 launch of Urban Decay’s Naked palette ignited a decade‑long eyeshadow boom, establishing the drop‑release model and fueling influencer‑driven palette culture. Pandemic lockdowns further lifted eye‑makeup sales as the eyes became the only visible facial feature. A shift toward...

2026's Craziest Sneaker Collab Is Adidas & ... United Airlines?
adidas has teamed with United Airlines to launch a special edition Samba sneaker commemorating United's 100th anniversary. The shoe, featuring United's blue‑white palette and logo, is available exclusively to airline employees, creating an ultra‑limited drop. While the design may not...

When Gold and Steel Collide
Bvlgari has refreshed its iconic B.zero1 ring, pairing a steel core with gold bands to make the piece suitable for daily wear. The launch is supported by a Highsnobiety partnership that pairs the jewelry with a music collaboration between DJ...

Vans' Insanely Cool Twisted Slip-On Is Knot Entirely New
Vans has unveiled a new twisted Slip‑On that replaces the classic canvas upper with a richly textured, hairy suede and adds an oversized knot across the vamp. The shoe retains its easy‑on, easy‑off silhouette while featuring elastic side panels, a...

The Fashion Brands That Don't Need Earth Day to Care
The article spotlights a dozen fashion labels that embed sustainability into everyday operations rather than marketing hype. From Story mfg.’s natural‑dye, renewable‑energy factories to Patagonia’s 2022 handover of the company to a climate‑focused nonprofit, each brand demonstrates concrete, low‑profile practices. Others,...