Author: Alina Ali

The official images of the Air Jordan 3 ‘Pure Money’ have just surfaced, setting off excitement in sneaker circles around the world. Slated for release on 5 July 2025, this clean white silhouette completes a full-circle moment for Jordan Brand, coming right after the reissue of its darker sibling—the ‘Black Cat’. JD Sports has revealed a crystal-clear view of the sneaker, confirming that this updated version remains as true to the 2007 original as ever. An Air Jordan Legacy in White: Back to 2007 The Air Jordan 3 ‘Pure Money’ was first introduced in 2007 as part of a duo…

Balenciaga, one of the most talked-about names in fashion, has made a headline-grabbing move in July 2025 by appointing Pierpaolo Piccioli as Balenciaga’s new creative director. This appointment of Balenciaga’s new creative director takes place with immediate effect from 10 July, Piccioli takes over following Demna’s exit and shift to creative leadership at Gucci, marking a watershed moment in Kering’s brand recalibration. Balenciaga’s new creative director appointment sets the stage for one of the boldest creative transitions in fashion’s recent history. 👔 Who is Pierpaolo Piccioli? Piccioli, a native of Nettuno, Italy, is best known for reshaping Valentino during his…

For once, these are some sneaker bricks you definitely can’t pass up. The LEGO Nike Dunk Set is officially here, and it’s bringing together two titans of creativity—LEGO and Nike—for one of the most hyped collectible launches of 2024. Combining the cultural iconography of sneakers with the hands-on joy of LEGO building, this 1,180-piece LEGO Nike Dunk kit delivers a must-have experience for both sneakerheads and LEGO enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a collector, a DIY artist, or a parent hunting for the coolest summer release, the LEGO Nike Dunk set has already shot to the top of every “must-buy” list.…

Since its inception, Rolex has stood as a towering icon in the realm of Swiss watchmaking. A symbol of unrivalled craftsmanship and timeless design, the Rolex name is synonymous with prestige, wealth, and power. Among its prestige offerings, the Rolex Gold Day-Date, famously dubbed the “President’s Watch,” reigns supreme at the top of Rolex’s luxury food chain. While the brand’s most popular offerings like the Submariner, GMT-Master, Explorer, and Datejust have earned adoration from collectors and enthusiasts globally, one timepiece reigns supreme at the top of Rolex’s luxury food chain: the Rolex Day-Date, also famously dubbed the “President’s Watch.” Introduced…

Nike’s latest evolution of its flagship long-distance runner has arrived in a candy-coated colourway that’s as high-performance as it is high-fashion. The Nike AlphaFly 3 is already considered one of the brand’s most advanced running shoes ever created—and now, in its newest colour update for Summer/Fall 2025, it’s making a serious case for being the best running sneaker on the market right now. Certainly, it could be the best running shoe available to those who seek both style and function. With Nike’s revamped running line seeing fresh attention thanks to the Pegasus Premium and the Vomero 18, the AlphaFly 3…

Everyone knows that photograph. The one where Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stands there, impossibly confident in his black turtleneck. Gold chain catching the light just so. That fanny pack positioned with deliberate precision around his waist. The Rock turtleneck story has captivated the internet for decades, spawning countless memes and Halloween costumes. But here’s what most people don’t know about that legendary snapshot. Johnson himself recently pulled back the curtain on the exact moment it was taken. His revelation changes everything we thought we understood about one of the internet’s most beloved images. The confession came through a candid social…

Ask anyone who’s lived in or visited Dubai for a while, and you’ll hear a familiar line: “Time just flies here.” But why? Is there something in the sand-swept air, or is it more to do with our hyperactive schedules, mindsets, and environments? This isn’t just an abstract philosophical question—it’s rooted in neuroscience, psychology, lifestyle, and even culture. People often wonder why time in Dubai feels so fleeting. In this editorial deep dive, we explore why time seems to evaporate in Dubai faster than a bottle of water on Sheikh Zayed Road in July. The Dubai Effect: More Than Just…

Luxury watch enthusiasts and collectors might soon find themselves digging deeper into their pockets as prominent brands such as Rolex, Omega, Cartier, and Breitling announce forthcoming price increases in response to recently imposed tariffs. With watchmakers responding to tariffs, the imposition of tariffs on Swiss imports into the United States has triggered a wave of adjustments within the luxury watch industry, affecting both pricing strategies and market dynamics significantly. Background of the Tariffs The scenario began unfolding when former President Donald Trump initially announced severe tariffs of up to 31% on Swiss products. Switzerland, renowned globally as the epicentre of…

NLE Choppa, born Bryson LaShun Potts on 1 November 2002, is 22 years old as of 2025. When considering NLE Choppa’s age, it’s remarkable how he has become a cultural force at such a young age. While the world knows him for platinum-certified singles and viral freestyles, Choppa has emerged as a cultural force whose impact extends far beyond music. From topping Billboard charts to launching a children’s book, he’s a symbol of Memphis pride and a new breed of artist reshaping the future of hip-hop. 🎤 Who Is NLE Choppa? NLE Choppa is a rapper, songwriter, entrepreneur, and youth…

In an era where sneaker collaborations often feel like carbon-copy marketing rollouts, the UnheardOf x adidas Rivalry Lo “Grandma’s Couch 2” breaks the mould — not just with bold design choices, but with a deeply personal narrative that resonates far beyond the sneaker community. Set to release on 10 May 2025, this limited-edition drop celebrates Mother’s Day with a tribute to love, legacy, and the power of remembrance. Following the emotional success of the original “Grandma’s Couch” collection in 2023, UnheardOf founder Phil Lipschutz returns with a new green colourway of the Rivalry Lo, revealed via @sneakyleakpod, likely as a…