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“Never take diagrams seriously,” Paula Scher chides as she puts up a single slide chart titled definitively: The Creativity Staircase. Paula turns and addresses a room packed with her enthusiastic fans, or more accurately graphic design groupies, during the Homo Sapiens, I Hear You event at A/D/O. She guides the enrapt audience through the probable trajectory of...

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  London’s Palace Skateboards revealed their collaboration with one and only Polo Ralph Lauren earlier this week. After a billboard with the iconic Polo logo with Palace was popping up in Tokyo’s Shibuya District, streetwear social media went into a frenzy and days later both Palace and Polo RL posted the lookbook for the upcoming collaboration....

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  From Rockstar Games, the same studio that brought us the Grand Theft Auto series, comes the third installment of the Red Dead series. Red Dead Redemption 2 is a prequel to the critically acclaimed Red Dead Redemption that released 8 years ago and seems that RDR2 is frontrunner for Game of the Year according to...

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Nike co-founder and Chairman Emeritus Phil Knight and his wife Penelope have donated 1 billion dollars worth in Nike stock to an undisclosed charity. The sizeable donation roughly equates to 12 million shares of Nike. The generous donation is about 3.1% of Knight’s net worth and 0.7% of Nike’s outstanding shares   This isn’t unfamiliar territory for...

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  Nike SB X Takashi Dunk Low retro?   Nike has a storied history for sneakerheads but the “Nike SB” era holds a special place for a lot of us. Before social media and smartphones, the way you found out about the latest SB drop was through sneaker message boards such as Niketalk and bugging your local NIke...

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After beefs, lawsuits and squabbles, Lil Wayne’s fifth chapter in the Carter series has finally arrived. For many fans this seemed to be this generation’s Detox, with false promises and a whole bunch a setbacks to this album that always seemed an arms length away. The album feels and sounds like the Weezy fans all...

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Although Michael Jordan has been retired for 15 years, the legacy of the Air Jordan line continues to evolve with the Air Jordan XXX3. Jordan Brand continues to push the boundaries and that’s apparent as they’ve gotten rid of your traditional lacing system for their Fast Fit lacing system. Wearers will be able to loosen...

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Ligue 1 powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain debuted their new Jordan Brand kits against Liverpool FC in their UEFA Champions League showdown. Although they lost 3-2 on a Roberto Firmino goal, everyone has been commenting on the new PSG kits.   The third kit is specifically for Champions League and dons the iconic Jumpman logo instead of the Swoosh....

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  Chicago rapper/artist Noname dropped the heavily anticipated debut album, Room 25, today and might be on the shortlist for Album of the Year. On Room 25, Noname dives straight in with her signature tone and flow, but also reflective and introspective compared to Telefone, her 1st mixtape that debuted two years ago. Her growth and...

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For better or for worse, our favorite musicians evolve. Everybody wants the old ‘Ye. But on the flipside, Mac Miller was always evolving and with his latest album, Swimming, it seemed like the best was yet to come. Unfortunately we won’t get to see the Pittsburgh native progress and grow. Mac was found dead at his...