Author: Alina Ali

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Alina Ali is a lifestyle writer based in the UAE, with a sharp eye for couture, rare sneakers, and all things fashion-forward. With a background in high-end features and a passion for subculture trends, she covers everything from underground streetwear to luxury lifestyle stories that define what’s next in the UAE. When she’s not chasing the latest collab drop or front-row show, you’ll find her café-hopping in Dubai — always on the lookout for the next cool thing.

In a heartwarming and high-fashion moment, Christina Aguilera was the star attraction at the H&M Times Square flagship reopening on 21 November 2025, and she didn’t come alone. Stealing the spotlight right alongside her? None other than her 10-year-old daughter, Summer Rain Rutler, often seen in public alongside her mother, Christina Aguilera, daughter with Matt Rutler. This beautifully candid mother-daughter appearance wasn’t just another celebrity cameo—it was a touching public celebration of family, style, and legacy. The duo, Christina Aguilera and her daughter Summer Rain Rutler, adds another dimension to her influential image. ✂️ Ribbon Cut, Fashion Served Christina Aguilera,…

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LeBron James’ admiration for Kobe Bryant has been a central theme throughout his career. It created an unspoken legacy that the Swoosh brand has frequently acknowledged. From iconic commercials to heartfelt moments on the court, LeBron and Kobe’s connection has resonated with fans globally. Now, with the release of the LeBron Witness 8 in the “Bruce Lee” colourway, Nike is once again honouring this legacy. They are giving basketball enthusiasts a fresh blend of two legends in one shoe. The Iconic “Bruce Lee” Colourway Inspired by Bruce Lee’s iconic yellow-and-black jumpsuit from Game of Death, the “Bruce Lee” theme has…

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In recent years, modest fashion has taken the global fashion scene by storm, becoming more than just a trend but a significant movement. From fashion weeks in London and Dubai to mainstream brands offering modest collections, the rise of modest fashion has reshaped the industry. But what exactly is modest fashion, and why is it gaining such traction? Modest Fashion is In. At its core, modest fashion refers to clothing that offers more coverage than traditional styles. However, it’s not just about covering up—it’s about expressing style and personality while adhering to cultural, religious, or personal standards of modesty. This…

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Get ready, sneakerheads! The iconic Air Jordan 11 “Legend Blue” is making a huge comeback, dropping on December 14th, 2024 in full-family sizing. This re-issue brings back the original 1996 colourway, famously worn by Michael Jordan during the 1996 NBA All-Star Game. It’s set to be one of the most anticipated drops of the year. Design & Features The “Legend Blue” Jordan 11 features a clean and sleek all-white upper, with patent leather mudguards and suede accents. This design pays homage to MJ’s North Carolina Tar Heels days before joining the Chicago Bulls. Key details include: The balance of these…

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Nike has once again surprised sneakerheads with a bold new take on a classic: the Nike Air Max 90 Drift “Volt” colourway. Known for injecting fresh energy into their timeless designs, Nike’s latest iteration continues the trend of shaking up staple models like the Air Max 90. This time, they’ve applied a futuristic twist to the beloved silhouette. As a result, it brings a unique edge to a classic sneaker. A Fresh Look with the Air Max 90 Drift Earlier in the year, Nike introduced the Air Max Plus Drift, a TPU-heavy version of the Air Max Plus. It was…

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As Halloween approaches, Reebok is embracing the spooky season in full force with the launch of its highly anticipated Reebok’s Halloween ‘Boktober’ Collection. Known for its bold collaborations, the Boston-based brand has a history of tapping into pop culture to deliver iconic and eye-catching designs. After making headlines earlier this year with the Reebok Alien collection, the brand is back to celebrate horror, this time reaching into the vault of Universal Monsters to create a stylish and thrilling Halloween collection. A Tribute to Universal Monsters: Classic Horror Meets Iconic Sneakers The Boktober collection brings to life the legendary characters from…

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Get ready, streetwear fans! Two of the biggest names in the game—Supreme and Jordan—are back together. Their latest collaboration is set to drop on October 3rd. Known for creating some of the most sought-after items in street culture, this Supreme x Jordan Collaboration is sure to make waves once again. The upcoming collection features a mix of apparel and accessories. These items perfectly blend Supreme’s iconic style with the legendary Jordan brand. Sneak Peek: New Footwear on the Horizon? While the collaboration is primarily focused on apparel, eagle-eyed fans may have spotted a potential footwear release hidden in the promotional…

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As the 2024-2025 NBA season approaches, one of the most exciting sub-plots is the progression of Bronny James’ rookie year with the LA Lakers. He will play alongside his legendary father, LeBron James. This interaction between Bronny and LeBron James is eagerly anticipated. The involvement of LeBron and Bronny James makes this a moment fans and analysts are looking forward to. The day he plays alongside his father will be historic. Basketball enthusiasts surely won’t want to miss it. At the recent Lakers Media Day, both the King and the Prince offered a glimpse into what’s sure to be a…

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Ewing Athletics, founded by NBA legend Patrick Ewing in 1989, had a massive influence in the basketball and sneaker world during the 1990s. The brand was known for its high-top, chunky designs, specifically the Ewing 33 Hi. After dominating the market in the ’90s, the brand saw a decline in the 2000s as trends shifted towards more sleek and minimalist designs. What Happened to Ewing Sneakers? However, in 2012, Ewing Athletics made a comeback with re-releases of its most popular models, including the 33 Hi, targeting nostalgic sneakerheads and a new generation of consumers interested in retro styles. The brand…

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According to sources, a total of six Air Jordan Retros, originally planned for release in the final quarter of the year, have been cancelled under the label Jordan Retro Cancelled. This surprising move suggests that Jordan Brand may have either scrapped the releases entirely. Alternatively, they may have postponed them until 2025. Given the declining popularity and diminishing sales of Air Jordan Retros, the models were likely permanently shelved. This decline specifically concerns those that are not original colorways or valuable retro models from the 2000s. When Jordan Cancels Retro Re-Issues for 2024, we take notice of such cancellations. The…

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