Thursday Notes for September 18th, 2025

Thursday Notes for September 18th, 2025

Culture

Basquiat Biopic Starts Filming in Manhattan’s East Village

Basquiat Biopic Starts Filming in Manhattan’s East Village
‘Samo Lives,’ directed by Julius Onah and starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Basquiat, has started filming in the East Village’s Tompkins Square Park.

Edward Enninful’s Big Reveal

Aimé Leon Dore x The North Face: When Street Luxury Meets Mountain Heritage

Aimé Leon Dore x The North Face: When Street Luxury Meets Mountain Heritage
The marriage of outdoor performance and urban sophistication has produced some of fashion’s most compelling collaborations, but few feel as intentional or emotionally resonant as the new partnership between Aimé Leon Dore and The North Face. Set to launch September 19th, this six-piece collection transforms iconic TNF silhouettes through the

Sneakers

Jacquemus x Nike Moon Shoe: A Historic Collaboration Returns Nike's First Sneaker

Jacquemus x Nike Moon Shoe: A Historic Collaboration Returns Nike’s First Sneaker
French fashion house Jacquemus partners with Nike to revive the legendary Moon Shoe—Nike’s first-ever sneaker from 1972—making history accessible to the public for the first time in over 50 years.

Kith & adidas Football Fall 2025: Pogba & Dybala Campaign

Kith & adidas Football Fall 2025: Pogba & Dybala Campaign
Kith has announced Paul Pogba and Paulo Dybala as the faces of their Fall 2025 collaboration with adidas Football. The partnership brings together the New York-based lifestyle brand with two prominent international footballers for their latest seasonal collection. The Athletes Paul Pogba currently plays for Juventus and represents the French

First Look at the Nike Air Max 95 OG "Grape"

First Look at the Nike Air Max 95 OG “Grape”
Releasing next year.

Nike Air Max 95 Yardrunners “Spelman”

Nike Air Max 95 Yardrunners “Spelman”
The classic Nike Air Max 95 is making a comeback in 2025. Learn more about the Nike Air Max 95 Yardrunners “Spelman” on Nice Kicks.

Sports

NBA Future Power Rankings: Is your favorite team built to last?

NBA Future Power Rankings: Is your favorite team built to last?
Where could the next three seasons take your favorite team? Our NBA insiders are mapping out the futures of all 30.


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Technology

Apple’s New AirPods Offer Impressive Language Translation

Meta Unveils $799 Ray-Ban Display Glasses with Neural Control at Connect 2025

Meta Unveils $799 Ray-Ban Display Glasses with Neural Control at Connect 2025
Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta’s first smart glasses with a built-in display and neural wristband control, launching September 30th for $799. A major step toward mainstream AR.


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