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Extreme Beauty
Bewitching Heels, Informed by Strip Clubs

The British designer Sarah Ansah fuses chemical experiments and a fascination with sci-fi, pop...

Fashion
Kanye West’s YEEZY Foam Runners Are What Would Happen if Zaha Hadid Designed Crocs

A teasing image of the multihypenate star's latest footwear release suggests curves and shapes...

Fashion
Takashi Murakami x Porter TZ BS-06 Sneaker Release Date

The collaboration between the artist and Porter, first announced in 2018, is finally headed to...

Fashion
Why These Old Nikes Cost Almost $500,000

The Nike “Moon Shoe” is a rarity so prized, it commanded a record price at a recent Sotheby's...

The Find
Nike’s N. 354 AF1-Types Are a Design Sketch You Can Wear

The stripped-down, but highly detailed, sneaker successfully cosplays as a prototype for the iconic

PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
FEIT’s San Francisco Store is a Minimalist Hypebeast’s Dream

The brand teamed with Jordana Maisie Design Studio for a wood-touched tribute to bespoke, dress...

The Find
Nike’s Latest Air Fear of God 1s Are the Perfect Summer Sneaker for Imperial Snowtroopers

The newest select from the brand's collaboration with Jerry Lorenzo's label is so, so frosty.

CREATIVE COLLABORATIONS
Repetto and Patrick Church Perform Pas de Deux at Opening Ceremony

The French label, known for its ballet slippers, enlists the multimedia artist for a capsule...

CULTURE CLUB
At Le Bon Marché, Birkenstock and Rick Owens Return for Round Two

Birkenstock and Rick Owens kicked off their second collaboration with a pop-up at Paris department...

ESSENTIALS
The Surface Essentials: Gold Slippers, the Ultimate Sofa-Bed, and More

Our must-haves for the week: gold slippers, the ultimate sofa-bed, and more.

PARTNERSHIP
NikeLab Air Max 1 Flyknit Royal x Arthur Huang

Nike and Surface celebrate Miniwiz CEO Arthur Huang’s latest collaboration with the brand.

Essay
The Illusion of Effortless Style

Writer Sadie Stein takes issue with the conventional wisdom that equates minimalism with ease.

Fashion
Sophia Webster’s Spiced-Up Life

A look inside the designer's studio.