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Inside adidas’ Ode to Black Excellence

Under the roof of a former perfumery along Atlanta’s Westside Beltline, adidas gathered hundreds of artists, athletes, musicians, writers, designers and leaders for the final act of its Honoring Black Excellence (HBE) capstone – an ode to the cultural architects at the helm Black creativity, innovation and brilliance. The iconic three stripes have long understood the transformative power of teamwork and sportsmanship, and has taken its steadfast commitment to community and social impact off the pitch and into the wider cultural bloodstream.Launched in 2019, HBE initiative is a pivotal platform for the brand, honoring Black voices shaping today’s creative and social landscapes. A cross between experience and exhibition, this year’s edition unfolded as an embodiment of memory and momentum....

Aya Takano’s Ethereal Dreamscapes Head to Perrotin Los Angeles

SummaryPerrotin Los Angeles will open how deep how far we can go, a new solo exhibition by acclaimed Japanese Superflat artist AYA TAKANO, open through July 19 through August 30.Presenting a new body of paintings, installations and drawings the upcoming show will build on the artist's fascination with spirituality, biological interconnectedness and ancestral histories.Later this month, Perrotin Los Angeles will open its doors to how deep how far we can go, a new exhibition by renowned Japanese artist AYA TAKANO. A name synonymous with the dreamy, manga-inspired spirit of the Superflat movement, TAKANO is one of the few names on the roster of Kaikai Kiki Co., playing a pivotal role in the meteoric rise of the Murakami-founded art movement.The upcoming showcase beautifully builds on the arti...

Der Sommer in der Stadt: Lifestyle Trends und Tipps für unvergessliche Momente | regio-aktuell24

(ra). Sobald die Temperaturen steigen, zieht es uns hinaus. Die Norddeutschen an die Alster oder die Ostsee und die Süddeutschen vor die Kulissen der Alpenseen oder der Gewässer in den Gebirgen. Durch ...

Porsche Expands 911 Lineup With New All-Wheel-Drive Carrera 4S Models

SummaryNew AWD Carrera 4S Coupé, Cabriolet, and Targa 4S debut with 480 PSTarga celebrates 60 years with signature roof and standard rear-wheel steeringUpgraded tech includes GTS brakes, wireless charging, and matrix LED headlightsPorsche has introduced three new all-wheel-drive 911 variants — the Carrera 4S Coupé, Cabriolet, and Targa 4S — bringing the total number of AWD 911s to six. Positioned just below the GTS lineup, the new models feature a 3L twin-turbo flat-six engine producing 480 hp, a 30 hp increase over their predecessors. The Carrera 4S Coupé sprints from 0–62 mph in 3.3 seconds with the Sport Chrono Package and reaches a top speed of 191 mph.The models come with Porsche’s advanced PTM all-wheel-drive system, rear-biased dynamics and electromechanically controlled water-coole...

Mercedes-AMG Unveils Limited CLA 45 S “Final Edition” for 2026

SummaryLimited 2026 model features exclusive grey/yellow design and aero upgrades416 hp turbo engine, 0–60 mph in 4.0 seconds with drift modeLaunches early 2026 in the U.S. with enhanced interior and standard equipmentMercedes-AMG has announced the CLA 45 S "Final Edition", a high-performance sendoff for the compact sport sedan, arriving in limited numbers to U.S. dealerships in early 2026. Finished in MANUFAKTUR Mountain Grey Magno, the Final Edition features bold black and yellow graphics, 19-inch matte black forged wheels with yellow accents and exclusive aerodynamic enhancements from AMG’s wind tunnel testing.Under the hood, the hand-built 2L turbocharged AMG engine delivers 416 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, launching the car from 0–60 mph in 4.0 seconds. Power is distributed via an 8-sp...

Range Rover Unveils Monochrome Powerhouse: The Sport SV Black

Summary635PS Twin Turbo V8 SUV with 0–60 mph in 3.6 secondsFull gloss-black treatment inside and out, including carbon bonnet and 23-inch wheelsDebuts at Goodwood July 2025, available to order late 2025Range Rover has revealed the Sport SV Black, a stealthy, all-black evolution of its most powerful performance SUV. Powered by a 635 hp, 553 lb-ft 4.4L Twin Turbo MHEV V8, the SV Black rockets from 0–60 mph in 3.6 seconds and hits a top speed of 180 mph.Appearing "dipped in gloss," the SV Black features a Narvik Black body, black-painted carbon fiber bonnet, 23-inch Gloss Black forged wheels and exclusive black ceramic SV badging. Every detail — down to the quad exhausts, brake calipers and interior finishers — receives a high-gloss black treatment for a bold, commanding presence.Inside, Ebon...

Neue Dyson-Alternative? Diese elektrische Bürste macht Traumlocken zum Bruchteil des Preises

Locken, Volumen, Wellen – ein neues Haartool erfährt einen gigantischen Hype auf TikTok und Co. Das Beste: Die Warmluftbürste kostet unter 50 Euro und kann mit den großen Marken mithalten!

Red Bull’s F1 Team, Racing Bulls, Taps Slawn to Reimagine its Car

SummaryRed Bull’s F1 Racing Bulls team has had a makeover by artist Slawn.Slawn’s signature style adorns the team’s car and kits, and HUGO has been enlisted to make the team’s apparel.The top is available to buy on Red Bull's website.Following his collaboration with Trapstar, Nigerian-British artist Olaolu Slawn is hitting the race track with Red Bull’s Racing Bulls Formula One team and HUGO. Ahead of the British Grand Prix this weekend, Slawn has been invited to reimagine the team’s VCARB 02 car, driver race suits, and staff kits with his signature graffiti-style artwork.The Silverstone race track will be graced by two customized cars, which will see Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar battle it out for their next podium finish. The classic white car maintains Red Bull's logo over the engine and...

Inside P·P·O·W’s Lana Del Rey-Inspired Group Show

Wherever you land on the love-hate spectrum of pop music, its melodic pull is hard to resist. Despite its critical reputation of being performative, overly sincere and, at times, all too much, it’s a genre that's always lived on a knife's edge — one that thrives not in spite of its many contradictions, but because of them.At P·P·O·W Gallery's latest group show, Hope is a dangerous thing pulls back the shiny curtain of pop curtain and revels in its darker, more introspective underbelly. Inspired by the closing track of Lana Del Rey's 2019 studio album Norman F*cking Rockwell, the exhibition draws inspiration from the album as an elegiac portrait of millennial youth, late-stage capitalism and the strange calm that sometimes follows despair.Curated by Eden Deering, the show assembles a fantas...

BLUM to Close Los Angeles and Tokyo Galleries

SummaryHeavyweight dealer Tim Blum has announced the closure of his eponymous Los Angeles and Tokyo art galleries following its current run of summer exhibitions.Blum cited burnout as a reason for his departure, and has plans for "a more flexible model” as opposed to the traditional gallery framework, with a focus on long-term visions, collaborations and slow-paced artist engagements.After 30 years at the helm of one of Los Angeles’ most influential contemporary art spaces, veteran art dealer Tim Blum is embarking on a new chapter. Following its current run of summer exhibition. BLUM will shutter both its Los Angeles and Tokyo locations, with the fate of its planned New York space still undecided.In a recent interview with ARTnews, Blum cited burnout as the reason for his departure. “This ...

Land Rover Defender OCTA Is the World Conquerer We’ve Been Waiting For

There's been a trend as of late, where sports car makers create an off-road version that's lifted, beefed up, widened and built to conquer Earth's challenges. But what if the automaker is known for off-roading already; where do you go from there? That's exactly what the Land Rover Defender OCTA is.We were given an exclusive invite to Colorado to Test Drive the all new Land Rover Defender OCTA very early in its arrival. Built upon the Defender 110 V8 edition, the OCTA is the Defender to end all Defenders. Wider body, biggest engine possible, with exclusive lifted suspension and strengthened chassis reinforcement; Land Rover is marketing the OCTA to buyers who need the upper echelon of driving needs. But from what we encountered, it might be overkill for its main objective, at a price point ...

Bentley Teases New Emblem Ahead of Future Vision Concept Reveal

SummaryBentley reveals redesigned Winged B, only fifth update in 106 yearsEmblem debuts July 8 on a new concept car, previewing future designFeatures sharper wings and jewel-like “B” for modern, refined identityBentley has introduced a redesign of its iconic Winged B emblem, marking the fifth update in the brand’s 106-year history. Created entirely in-house under Director of Design Robin Page, the new emblem embraces a modern aesthetic, featuring sharper, more dramatic wings and a jewel-like central "B" inspired by luxury watchmaking.The redesigned wings drop the lower feathering for a cleaner, more sculpted shape, and the inner diamond pattern has been refined. The emblem’s centerpiece, the "B" centre jewel, is now standalone-capable, designed for use independently in digital and product ...