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Tate Britain Is Taking Us Back to the Fashion and Freedom of the ’90s
Whether you lived through the decade or not, the 1990s are years that we all seem to constantly reference with a sense of nostalgia. Whether for the fashion, music, culture or simply the lack of social media, there was an undeniable sense of freedom that led to a huge surge in creativity. And now, London's Tate Britain has opened an exhibition fully dedicated to the decade.
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The cheapest Ryobi tools I own never came from Home Depot
Ask most Ryobi owners where the tools come from and you'll hear one answer: Home Depot. It has been the brand's exclusive big-box retailer for decades, and it's where my first drill kit came from. My three cheapest tools came from somewhere else, though. Techtronic Industries, the company that builds Ryobi, runs its own discount store called Direct Tools Factory Outlet, and it sells the same green tools for less than Home Depot charges.
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I made my mesh Wi-Fi less wireless, and it finally got faster
When the speed and range of your wireless router isn't cutting it, the easy answer is to replace it with a budget or midrange mesh networking system. The main router in a mesh system connects to your modem over Ethernet, and extends the network to additional satellite router nodes. In theory, the result is better coverage and more reliable wireless connections. The limitations of Wi-Fi make that ideal situation difficult to replicate in the real world. The success of your mesh Wi-Fi network might depend on exactly how wireless it is.
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VERDY Partners With ER for a Heart-Themed Streetwear Capsule
Summary VERDY and Japanese label ER team up for their first collaborative collection.The nine-piece capsule features heart graphics, red-and-black accents and streetwear essentials.Highlights include a varsity jacket, graphic apparel and accessories, launching October 24 in Japan. Renowned graphic artist VERDY has joined forces with Japanese fashion brand ER for their inaugural collaborative collection.
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My Android battery lasted longer after I turned off this “helpful” feature
Your Android phone comes with plenty of useful little features that make life easier in one way or another. But not all of them are always helpful, at least not to everyone.
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How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Charles Phoenix
There'll be clam chowder on a floating barge, thrifting on Retro Row and a ride on an electric Duffy boat in Long Beach.
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Knoll Reimagines Florence Knoll’s Storage System With Sam Chermayeff
Summary Knoll taps Sam Chermayeff to reimagine Florence Knoll’s 1961 credenzas.The storage collection introduces tall shelving, bar cabinets, and table drawers.Modern updates include striking Dark Python, Iris, and Dark Red Ultra lacquers. Knoll has introduced the Knoll Chermayeff Storage collection, a new furniture line designed by architect Sam Chermayeff that reimagines the brand's historic modernist principles for contemporary living.
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Fiorucci’s FW26 Campaign Takes Us Down Memory Lane... With a Twist
What if your memories of the past were actually glimpses of the future? For Fall/Winter 2026, Fiorucci explores the blurred lines between memory and imagination with "MEMORIE," a collection that reworks the Italian label's playful heritage through a contemporary lens.
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Marvel Television Unveils 'Zodiac' Live-Action Spy Thriller Series for 2028 Release
Summary Marvel Television revealed the first logo and release details for its upcoming live-action spy thriller series 'Zodiac'Production for the series is scheduled to begin in London in the spring with casting starting in the coming weeksThe show is set to premiere globally on Disney+ in 2028 as part of Marvel's expanding television roster
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Alpha Industries Just Blacked Out the MA-1, B-15 and CWU-45 for Its “Triple Black Pack”
Summary Alpha Industries applies sneaker culture’s “triple black” formula to three of its most recognizable flight jacketsShell, lining and branding tag all go black, removing the contrast linings long tied to the label’s outerwearA campaign set inside a fictional design lab follows the jackets from raw material to finished garment to wearer Alpha Industries has unveiled the Triple Black Pack for FW26, reworking the MA-1 Heritage, B-15 Intermediate Flight Jacket and CWU-45 Heritage in black from the outer shell through to the lining and tag.
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Thierry Henry Gives a Closer Look at On's Debut Football Boot
Summary On Director of Football Thierry Henry shared a closer look at the brand's debut football boot on InstagramThe prototype features On's LightSpray technology for a seamless translucent upperThe boot is set for a public release in early 2027 with Kylian Mbappé leading the athlete roster On and Director of Football Thierry Henry have offered a closer look at the Swiss brand's debut On Football Boot.
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‘Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO’ Sets January 2027 Theatrical Release
Summary Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO opens in Japan on January 15, 2027.The prequel centers on Shinn Asuka and the formation of COMPASS.A new trailer previews returning characters, mobile suits and the stolen Strike Freedom Gundam. The Mobile Suit Gundam SEED franchise is officially gearing up to expand its blockbuster "Cosmic Era" narrative with the upcoming prequel anime film, Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO.
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The Salomon XT-6 GTX Takes on an Overcast “Stormy Weather” Palette
Name: Salomon XT-6 GTX “Tradewinds/Stormy Weather/Bog” Colorway: Tradewinds/Stormy Weather/Bog SKU: L49214800 MSRP: ¥31,900 JPY (approx. $202 USD) Release Date: Available Now Where to Buy: Salomon Salomon updates the XT-6 GTX with a new “Tradewinds/Stormy Weather/Bog” colorway, giving the trail-derived silhouette a cool, overcast palette that feels especially suited to its weather-resistant construction.
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‘Ghost of Tsushima: Legends’ Anime Delayed to 2028
Summary Ghost of Tsushima: Legends anime is delayed to 2028, confirmed at NYCC 2026.Mayumi Sako and Shinya Fukumatsu join the adaptation's voice cast.Additional staff members will ensure the series maintains the game's authentic aesthetic.
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From Day One to the Present: NITRO MICROPHONE UNDERGROUND
The Roots of AuthenticityJapanese hip-hop’s early history was anchored in Tokyo, where a generation captivated by rap’s refined style watched as the genre entered its first domestic boom. By the mid-1990s, tracks like “DA.YO.NE” pushed hip-hop into the mainstream, but beneath the surface, a divide emerged between commercial "pop" rap and the underground.
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Anthony Vaccarello Exits Saint Laurent After a Decade at the Helm
Summary Anthony Vaccarello is officially exiting Saint Laurent after 10 years as Creative DirectorThe Belgian designer transformed the French house into a high-glamour powerhouse with sales peaking at 3.3 billion eurosParent company Kering announced it will reveal new creative leadership for the brand soon Saint Laurent and parent company Kering have officially confirmed the departure of Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello after a decade leading the house.
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WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto and MOONSTAR Rework the GYM CLASSIC Sneaker
Name: WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto x MOONSTAR GYM CLASSIC Sneaker Colorway: TBC SKU: TBC MSRP: : ¥29,700 JPY (approx. $188 USD) Release Date: October 14 Where to Buy: WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto Following S’YTE x MOONSTAR’s collaboration, WILDSIDE Yohji Yamamoto and MOONSTAR also come together for their first collaboratio – reworking the Japanese footwear maker’s long-running GYM CLASSIC through WILDSIDE’s signature black palette.
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Toho Drops a Monstrous $90 USD Godzilla Popcorn Bucket Built for Hungry Kaiju Fans
Summary Toho Co. Ltd and North American movie theaters have released a towering 20-inch Godzilla popcorn bucketThe 85-ounce sculpted figure costs $90 USD and opens via an access hatch along the monster's backThe release arrives alongside traditional $20 to $35 USD buckets and $20 to $30 USD collectible drink cups Toho Co., Ltd. and theater chains across North America have unleashed a massive Godzilla Popcorn Bucket in celebration of Godzilla Minus Zero.
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GU Reconnects With Engineered Garments for a Third Collaborative Collection
Summary GU and Engineered Garments reunite for their third utility-focused capsule.Features padded shell parkas, cable-knit cardigans, heavy fleece, and military pockets.Online pre-orders run October 12–18, 2026, ahead of the full October 26 release. GU and Engineered Garments are joining forces for a third collaboration, bringing Daiki Suzuki's utilitarian design sensibilities to an accessible Fall/Winter 2026 wardrobe.
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Cruelty-Free Fashion: Stella McCartney Says ‘Sea Life, Not Sea Food’
Stella McCartney has said “the point” of her most recent, ocean-inspired collection is “sea life, not sea food”
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