Culture

Wednesday Notes for January 8th, 2025

A rare artwork by a prominent Black artist surfaces at a Philadelphia thrift shop for $10. Plus: Napheesa Collier's Unrivaled women's basketball league tips off January 17.

Nike "Year of the Mamba" Collection

Celebrate Kobe Bryant's legacy and the Lunar New Year with the Nike Year of the Mamba Collection

Culture

Tuesday Notes for January 7th, 2025

NBA Power Rankings Week 12 has the Thunder and Cavs swapping spots — plus Disney's Hulu Live TV merger with Fubo, the A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 3 'Diffused Blue,' and OpenAI losing money on ChatGPT Pro.

Art

mschf BLUR 福 🧧

MSCHF, the Brooklyn-based art collective known for its provocative pieces, is releasing a 2025 Chinese New Year Exclusive in its "Blur" series that features blurred representations of various currencies.

Sneakers

A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 3 'Diffused Blue'

The A Ma Maniére x Air Jordan 3 'Diffused Blue' is set to release on March 15, 2025, at a retail price of $225. This collaboration features a premium white leather upper with 'Diffused Blue' accents and unique suede detailing, offering a fresh yet timeless look for sneaker enthusiasts.

Sneakers

Air Jordan 1 "Chicago" Transformed into Slip-On Golf Mule

Jordan Brand is set to release a new iteration of the iconic Air Jordan 1, reimagining the classic "Chicago" colorway into a slip-on golf mule.

Sneakers

Salehe Bembury New Balance Made in UK 1500 V1

Salehe Bembury collaborates with New Balance to reimagine the Made in UK 1500 V1, featuring a neutral suede design with vibrant accents. Releasing in January 2025 at $275 USD, this sneaker merges contemporary aesthetics with classic craftsmanship.

Culture

Monday Notes for January 6th, 2025

Deion Sanders' Air Diamond Turf '49ers' drops via SNKRS as the full NFL playoff field sets. Plus: MIT Technology Review's 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2025 and the NBA trade deadline picture.

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Sunday Notes for January 5th, 2025

The Patriots fired Jerod Mayo after a 4-13 season — Mike Vrabel and Brian Flores top the replacement list. Plus: Derrick Rose's emotional Bulls tribute and the Fortnite x adidas Ultra Boost 'Battle Bus Blue.'

Culture

Saturday Notes for January 4th, 2025

LeBron James hits the 563rd 30-point game of his career, breaking Michael Jordan's all-time record in a Lakers win. Plus: Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Ralph Lauren, Denzel Washington, Anna Wintour, and more.

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Friday Notes for January 3rd, 2025

Jimmy Butler has told the Miami Heat he wants to be traded — and he'll make any team a contender. Plus: Notre Dame knocks out Georgia in the CFP, and the Air Jordan 3 'Black Cat' returns January 11.

Music

Doechii’s “Denial Is A River” Video

Doechii has released the official music video for "Denial Is A River," a standout track from her acclaimed mixtape Alligator Bites Never Heal.