Culture

Kith Releases 'Life Lessons With Jonah Hill' Summer 2026 Campaign May 15

Kith's new Jonah Hill campaign is a Malibu-shot short film about a lemonade stand — and the comments under Ronnie Fieg's announcement are calling out how closely the citrus-tree visual format reads to Vic Mensa's Webby-winning Orange Tree series.

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Met's "Costume Art" Opens to Public May 10 With 400 Works in 12,000-Sq-Ft Galleries

The Met's "Costume Art" opens to the public May 10 in the new Condé Nast Galleries — 400 objects organized by body type, not designer or era. Andrew Bolton's thesis show is a curatorial argument 20 years in the making.

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Stella McCartney x H&M Spring 2026 Launches With Recycled Materials After 21 Years

McCartney's first H&M collection since 2005 reuses pieces from her archive in recycled and certified materials, and pairs the launch with a joint Insights Board meant to push H&M toward a circular business model.

Culture

Bad Bunny Wore Prosthetics to the Met Gala as a Tribute to Johnny Pacheco

The aged-Bad-Bunny look wasn't a stunt. It was a Costume Institute argument about who gets archived as cultural history — and whether Latin music gets to be one of those archives.

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2026 Met Gala Raises Record $42M as Beyoncé Returns After Decade

The 2026 Met Gala raised a record $42 million, brought Beyoncé back to the steps after a decade away, and turned "Fashion Is Art" from a thesis into a runway. The night belonged to the people who treated couture as construction, not costume.

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The 2026 Met Gala Is Tonight, Beyoncé Co-Chairs After a Decade Away

Beyoncé returns to the Met Gala tonight after a 10-year absence, co-chairing under the "Fashion Is Art" theme. The Saint Laurent breadcrumbs on her Instagram are not subtle.

Sneakers

Hidden NY x BAPE drops May 2

Hidden NY's BAPE STA collab drops today — patent white and tan suede, with green accents that signal a brand finally being treated like the cultural force it is.

Culture

Lady Gaga and Doechii drop "Runway" music video

Parris Goebel directed it. Viktor & Rolf and Gaurav Gupta dressed it. Bruno Mars, Andrew Watt, Cirkut, and D'Mile produced it. The Devil Wears Prada 2 doesn't open until Friday — but its actual cultural opening statement landed Monday night.

Sneakers

Patta designs Netherlands' 2026 World Cup kit

Nike handed an Amsterdam streetwear shop the keys to the Netherlands' 2026 World Cup wardrobe. The graphic language alone — orange lions, gold chains, Mercurial Cryoshot — tells you what just happened to the relationship between sport, identity, and the brands curating both.

Sports

Inside the 2026 NBA Playoff Tunnel: LeBron, Shai, and Giorgio Armani's First NBA Collaboration

The NBA Playoffs started April 18. So did the tunnel season — the 50-foot walk that's become one of the most-watched fashion moments in American sports culture. Here's how it got here and what it looks like in 2026.

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Cardi B's Little Miss Drama Tour: $70 Million, 453,000 Tickets, and a New Record

The Little Miss Drama Tour ended with $70 million grossed and the record for highest-grossing debut arena tour by a female rapper. Here's what that number is actually measuring.

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How Jay Songzio Designed BTS's ARIRANG Comeback Costumes Around Korean Heritage

Designer Jay Songzio built BTS's ARIRANG comeback costumes around Joseon-era armor, the concept of han, and Korean cultural archetypes. It wasn't just fashion. It was a deliberate argument about where global cultural authority belongs.