Sunday Notes for May 11th, 2025
The May 11th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes featuring NBA Playoff Matchups
Culture
The Dapper and Dandy Street Style on the Opening Day of The Met’s “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” Exhibition
The Dapper and Dandy Street Style on the Opening Day of The Met’s “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” Exhibition
The opening weekend queue for the Costume Institute exhibition became a parade of Black dandyism, odes to African style, and personal sartorial storytelling.
Morgan Evans
Koyo Kouoh, Curator of 2026 Venice Biennale, Dies Suddenly at 57
Koyo Kouoh, Curator of 2026 Venice Biennale, Dies Suddenly at 57
Koyo Kouoh, curator of the 2026 Venice Biennale and head of Zeitz MOCAA, has died of cancer at 57.
Daniel Cassady
Sneakers
Vanessa Bryant Unveils Nike Kobe 9 EXT “Vino” PE and Teases Public Release
Vanessa Bryant Unveils Nike Kobe 9 EXT “Vino” PE and Teases Public Release
Vanessa Bryant unveils the Nike Kobe 9 EXT “Vino” PE, featuring wine-red suede and gold accents. A potential public release is hinted for 2025, honoring Kobe Bryant’s legacy.
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sacai x Nike Zegamadome “Matte Silver”
sacai x Nike Zegamadome “Matte Silver”
The sacai x Nike Zegamadome “Matte Silver” releases on May 9, 2025, blending trail and hiking elements with sacai’s signature design for $180.
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Technology
Amazon offers peek at new human jobs in an AI bot world
Amazon offers peek at new human jobs in an AI bot world | TechCrunch
The tech industry seems to have two thoughts when it comes to where human workers fit into the AI-powered world they are creating: Either they think that Amazon offered a hint of what new human jobs might look like in a work world dominated by AI and robots when it announced its new Vulcan robot that can “feel.”
Julie Bort
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