BTS is expanding into the food and drink world with ARIH, a new brand offering a blend of Western and Korean flavors. Created with the help of popular Korean food company Paldo, ARIH aims to bring authentic Korean tastes to a wider global audience. You can now find ARIH products exclusively at Walmart stores nationwide, marking a major moment where K-pop’s influence meets everyday shopping.
Spotify is now focusing on fitness, expanding beyond music and podcasts. They’ve introduced a new Fitness hub that brings structured workouts directly into the app, alongside audiobooks and live streams. This makes Spotify a one-stop shop for wellness. With nearly 70% of their paying subscribers already working out regularly, Spotify aims to keep users engaged and active without ever needing to switch to another app.
dbrand has launched the Joy-Lock Controller Holder, a new accessory designed to make the standard Nintendo Switch 2 controllers feel and perform like a professional-grade controller. Building on their existing Killswitch line, the Joy-Lock focuses on comfortable handling and solid, adjustable connections.
LEGO and Star Wars are adding a new set to their Ultimate Collector Series: a detailed, 1,809-piece model of Din Djarin’s unique starship from The Mandalorian.
HBO has announced that the third season of House of the Dragon will premiere on June 21st, continuing the show’s trend of redefining fantasy TV.
The new Nike Astrograbber Leather in ‘Barkroot Brown’ builds on the design of Nike’s original football shoes, but has been updated for everyday wear.
The Pokémon Company is expanding its range of products beyond toys and collectibles, now offering unique home goods. Their latest release is a custom-designed Quagsire Mini Table, available through the Pokémon Center Online. This shows the company is increasingly interested in creating fun and practical home decor featuring its beloved Pokémon characters.
Fendi, the renowned Italian fashion brand, has confirmed its Couture Fall/Winter 2026-2027 show will be held in Rome.
Seoul-based fashion store TUNE and Nike are collaborating on a new version of the classic Air Force 1. Called the TUNE x Nike Air Force 1 CVS “Wardrobe Unlocked,” this shoe updates the 1990s design with innovative materials.
Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks has been named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year for the 2025-2026 season, capping off an impressive first year in the league. The 19-year-old just edged out his former college teammate, Kon Knueppel of the Charlotte Hornets, in one of the closest Rookie of the Year races in over 20 years – the final vote count was only 26 points apart. Flagg lived up to the high expectations placed on him as the number one draft pick, and his performance throughout a challenging season earned him a place among the NBA’s best.