Tuesday Notes for August 19th, 2025

Aimé Leon Dore introduces Live at 214 - an extension of SOUND, celebrating the musicians who have inspired the brand through intimate live performances. The new series features on-site performances that spotlight iconic artists in a raw and unfiltered format, filmed inside the brand’s flagship. The series is launching

Worker Wages Still Trail Inflation Four Years Later Key Takeaways * Despite recent wage growth outpacing inflation for over a year, American workers remain behind in real purchasing power compared to January 2021, with prices rising 22.7% while wages increased only 21.5% * The wage-inflation gap disproportionately impacts Black workers,

The highly anticipated UNDEFEATED x Air Jordan 4 collaboration will be available on Nike SNKRS starting August 28th. Following the in-store release on August 2nd, sneaker enthusiasts will now have another opportunity to secure this coveted collaboration through Nike’s official app. The UNDEFEATED x Air Jordan 4 features the signature

We now have official images of what seems to be the next upcoming **Virgil Abloh x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Sesame”**, but there is no “OFF-WHITE” branding on this pair. Look for the **Virgil Abloh x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Sesame”** to release later in Fall/Winter of

NFL.com breaks down Week 2 of the preseason, concluding with the Cincinnati Bengals’ win over the Washington Commanders on “Monday Night Football.”

Lakers star Luka Dončić has been cleared to play for Slovenia after a knee injury scare during an exhibition game, as the team prepares for EuroBasket 2025.

The story behind Washington Commanders rookie RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt’s nickname “Bill” and his prospects for breaking into a crowded backfield featuring Brian Robinson Jr. and Austin Ekeler.

The Browns’ decision to name veteran Joe Flacco as starting quarterback offers valuable lessons in strategic leadership and organizational decision-making for business executives.

• 100% cotton • Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²) • Open-end yarn • Tubular fabric • Taped neck and shoulders • Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem

• 50% cotton, 50% polyester • Fabric weight: 9 oz./yd.² (305 g/m²) • Regular fit • Set-in sleeves • Two-ply hood • Dyed-to-match drawcord • Kangaroo pocket • Heavy rib-knit waistband and cuffs • Embroidered “C” logo on the left cuff Disclaimer: Size up for a looser fit.

The new options are designed to appeal to playlist experts and other music fans, who have collectively created nearly 9 billion playlists on Spotify’s platform to date.

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