Virgil Abloh, a creative force who blended fashion, architecture, and car design, left a lasting mark on car culture. Now, Mercedes-Benz AMG has honored his legacy with a unique, drivable tribute: a custom-built G63 AMG. This one-of-a-kind vehicle pays homage to Abloh’s innovative car designs, including his influential “Project Geländewagen” concept from 2020.
Vans’ premium line, OTW, has teamed up with Los Angeles artist Julian Klincewicz for their latest project. Together, they’ve updated two classic Vans shoes – the Old Skool 36 and the Style 31 – with fresh designs.
MING recently introduced the 29.06 “Peep Show” watch, which continues the brand’s focus on light and see-through designs with a unique dial that appears to fade away.
Katsuhiro Otomo, the acclaimed director and creator of the iconic film Akira, has started a new animation studio called Oval Gear Animation Studio.
SEGA has cancelled its ambitious “Super Game” project, effectively ending its plans for a large, ongoing online universe. After five years of development, the company announced it was abandoning the project, which was first revealed in 2022. Originally intended as a new Games-as-a-Service platform—and briefly considered using NFTs—it failed to meet its planned 2026 release date and has now been completely shut down. This decision, announced in a recent financial report, represents a significant shift in SEGA’s strategy for the future of gaming.
Clipse and J.I.D will be co-headlining a show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on November 12th, marking their biggest Colorado performance yet. It’s a highly anticipated hip-hop event for the famous venue. Up-and-coming artist Samara Cyn will open the show, bringing a fresh new voice to an already exciting night presented by AEG Presents Rocky Mountains.
Drake has broken Michael Jackson’s record for the most albums that have been on the Billboard 200 chart for ten years or more.
Marvel’s new series, VisionQuest, starring Paul Bettany as the android hero Vision, will premiere on Disney+ on October 14th. Disney announced the date at a recent presentation, confirming plans for the show which have been in the works since October 2022. The series brings back Paul Bettany in his celebrated role and also marks the return of James Spader as Ultron, a character he hasn’t played since the 2015 film Avengers: Age of Ultron.
Aerosmith and mastermind WORLD have collaborated on a limited-edition collection launching May 15th. The nine-piece line combines five decades of Aerosmith’s iconic logos and artwork with mastermind WORLD’s signature skull designs. Fans can find the collection exclusively at ZOZOVILLA and mastermind Tokyo’s main store in Yurakucho.
Spike Lee and David Byrne’s concert film, AMERICAN UTOPIA, is coming back to UK and Irish cinemas on August 5th for a special one-night showing in 4K. Originally premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival five years ago, the film will be available at both independent and larger chain cinemas, offering audiences a uniquely designed and visually stunning concert experience.