Patta has followed up last year’s series of Nike Air Max 1 collaborations by launching its Spring/Summer 2022 collection. The new collection is inspired by the Patta team, reflecting ideas drawn from team members’ personal experiences, environments and culture.
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The Gentle Monster: Eyewear as Spectacle in the K‑Fashion Era
South Korean eyewear label Gentle Monster has turned sunglasses from a basic accessory into a full‑blown performance, blending K‑fashion, luxury branding, and gallery‑level retail design. Founded in Seoul in 2011, the brand built its identity on oversized frames engineered for Asian face shapes, then scaled globally with highly recognizable silhouettes. What began as a niche response to Western‑biased eyewear sizing is now a status symbol stocked in dozens of flagship stores and hundreds of reta
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Never-Released Air Jordan 6 Infrared Set for Valentine’s Day Debut
A version of the Air Jordan 6 that never reached stores in the 1990s is set for its first public release in early 2026. Jordan Brand announced that the Air Jordan 6 Infrared “Salesman,” inspired by an unreleased 1999 sample, will launch Feb. 14 on nike.com and at select retailers. The release comes during the 35th anniversary year of the Air Jordan 6. The shoe traces its origins to a seasonal preview catalog from 1999, where an Infrared colorway appeared before being removed from production. T
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100‑Vehicle Pileup Shuts Down I‑196 in Michigan During Whiteout Conditions
A massive 100‑vehicle pileup on Interstate 196 in western Michigan shut down a roughly 10‑mile stretch of highway this week, as sudden whiteout conditions turned a routine winter storm into a dangerous chain‑reaction crash, according to USA Today’s report on the incident. Remarkably, authorities say there were no deaths, though around 9–12 people suffered non‑life‑threatening injuries and dozens of drivers had to abandon their vehicles as emergency crews worked for hours to clear the scene. Acc
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Harry Arrives at London Court as Legal Battle With Daily Mail Publisher Begins
Prince Harry arrived Monday at London’s High Court for an anticipated nine-week trial into claims that a UK newspaper group unlawfully gathered information on him. In the last unresolved case after the British royal brought lawsuits against several UK newspaper publishers, Harry is jointly suing Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANL), the publisher of the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday tabloids. Harry, who is set to take the stand to give evidence on Thursday, entered the Royal Courts of Justice s
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39 die in High-speed train crash in Spain
A high-speed train has derailed and been hit by another in southern Spain killing at least 39 people and injuring more than 120, authorities said on Monday. It said the country’s worst train crash in over a decade was “extremely strange”. This was the deadliest train accident since 2013, when 80 people died after a train veered off a curved section of track outside the northwestern city of Santiago de Compostela. The crash happened on Sunday evening when a train operated by rail company Iryo
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Brooklyn Beckham Goes Public About Estrangement from His Parents
David and Brooklyn Beckham’s relationship has drawn widespread attention after Brooklyn shared a lengthy Instagram statement explaining why he is currently estranged from his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, a moment widely covered in UK and US media including BBC’s report on his comments. In multiple Instagram Story slides, he alleged that his parents and their team have repeatedly gone to the press about his private life and tried to control the narrative around his relationship with his w
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