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Ferrari Presents The 2020 F8 Tributo

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This F8 Tributo is new to the Ferrari stable, which is slated to replace the 488GTB. This model will hold a 710-hp V-8 engine, adding power to the visibly alluring aesthetic and at a modest price of $279,450.

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The 2020 Ferrari F8 Tributo will be presented in a single trim, equipped with more than enough options. Features include silver-accented 20-inch wheels, a black grille, sill extensions, and a rear wing spoiler, all in unison to help give this Supercar a very sporty demeanor. As far as performance goes, it’s speculated that the F8 Tributo can go 0 to 60 mph in about 2.8 seconds.

Daniel Kaluuya Plays Black Panther Fred Hampton In “Judas And The Black Messiah” Trailer

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An Oscar nod is already being mentioned for Daniel Kaluuya’s role in the upcoming film Judas and the Black Messiah. Kaluuya portrays Fred Hampton, a 21 year old freedom fighter that was murdered by police. Hampton’s home was raided by Chicago police and fatally shot while he was with his girlfriend, Deborah, who was nine months pregnant with their son at the time. Warner Bros. is shining light on this powerful individual’s longstanding legacy that’s forever etched in history.

Judas and the Black Messiah stars Daniel Kaluuya as Fred Hampton, who was the chairman of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party. The film also stars Lakeith Stanfield as he plays William O’Neal, a snitch for the FBI who infiltrated the Black Panthers. O’Neal played a pivotal role that led to Hamptons death.

Shaka King is the director of the film which is produced by Black Panther and Creed director Ryan Coogler.

Swatch Collabs With BAPE On New Timepieces

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Swatch has now released some info involving the new additions to their Big Bold line of products. This drop will include three new watch designs that have officially released now.

The Swatch x BAPE collaboration puts the spotlight on the Tokyo White Multi Camo, the Tokyo Black Multi Camo and the Tokyo Gray Multi Camo. Each watch features bright and bold colors, off set by the large face that is sure to capture the lighting in any setting.

The watches have “Tokyo” inscribed in the bezel and loops that pay homage to BAPE’s birth city. BAPE’s iconic camo print will also make up the packaging of the watches that surround a hard case box.

The Swatch x BAPE collaborative collection is available now in-stores and online.

Prada Showcases Capsule Pastels In Honor Of Chinese Valentine’s Day

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Prada celebrates Chinese Valentine’s Day with a nice capsule collection composed of bucket hats, the Re-Edition bag, plus more.

This drop has items in the unisex range, designed by Miuccia Prada. Prada showcases pastel hues that prime you for the hot summer weather like blue, yellow, pink, white and turquoise. The Re-Edition bag comes in a pastel pink and features Prada’s signature branding like the triangular plaque and metal chain.

Rounding out the collection are mini arm bags, a side bag as well as the standout item, the bucket hat which feature more Prada branding. Check out Prada’s Chinese Valentine’s Day capsule collection in the gallery above, and purchasing options can be found at select stores and on Prada’s website.

Nike Zoom Kobe 5 Protro “Heart”

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Nike debuted the rerelease of the Nike Zoom Kobe 5 Protro “Chaos” back in January. All plans for the model stopped in its tracks with the tragic passing of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, daughter Gigi and others in a helicopter crash. The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t make anything much better as many upcoming releases have been put in limbo.

Things are looking up as it seems the Nike Zoom Kobe 5 Protro will hopefully get started once again with the “Bruce Lee” and “Big Stage” colorways up next. In addition to the aforementioned color ways, another Protro model is speculated to be in the works with the Nike Zoom Kobe 5 Protro “Heart.” This silhouette has an over all grey, black and white colorway combined with a mixture of patterns.

Check back as more release info is unveiled.

Virgin Galactic Introduces The Mach 3 Aircraft For High-Speed Commercial Flights

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Virgin Galactic unveils its latest concept in the Mach 3 aircraft. The idea for the company is to create a high-speed commercial air travel option with the assist from none other than Rolls Royce.

Virgin Galactic will create a Mach 3 certified delta-wing aircraft, capable of carrying up to 19 people and operating at an altitude of 60,000 feet. there are also plans to have custom cabin floor plans for customers traveling first class or business. In working with Rolls Royce to develop its propulsion technology, Virgin Galactic also plans to use sustainable aviation fuel.

The design philosophy of the aircraft is geared around making high speed travel practical, sustainable, safe, and reliable while making customer experience a top priority. The next stage in the process will see the team define specific system architectures and decide on which materials to use for the aircraft’s design and manufacturing.

Virgin Galactic Spokesperson

We are excited to complete the Mission Concept Review and unveil this initial design concept of a high-speed aircraft, which we envision as blending safe and reliable commercial travel with an unrivaled customer experience. We are pleased to collaborate with the innovative team at Rolls-Royce as we strive to develop sustainable, cutting-edge propulsion systems for the aircraft, and we are pleased to be working with the FAA to ensure our designs can make a practical impact from the start. We have made great progress so far, and we look forward to opening up a new frontier in high-speed travel.

George Whiteside, Chief Space Officer at Virgin Galactic

Nike Air Ship OG “Banned” Is Releasing This Year?

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The original banned silhouette that Michael Jordan wore was the Nike Air Ship, even though most think the Air Jordan 1 was the original banned model in the black and red colorway. Earlier this year, Jordan Brand retroed the Air Ship with the Air Jordan 1 during All-Star Weekend as a part of its “New Beginnings” pack. Now, Italian brand Back-Door will hold a global raffle for your chance to own a pair of the Air Ship “Banned.”

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Check out a closer look at the pair above and head over to Back-Door to enter the raffle ahead of its August 7 release.

Take A look At The Upcoming Union x Air Jordan 4 “Guava Ice”

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Union and Jordan Brand are joining forces yet again following the success of their most recent collab, the Union x Air Jordan 1s. The Los Angeles brand has now set its focus on the Air Jordan 4 silhouette which sparked rumors of a release back in 2019. This Air Jordan 4 collab will also be releasing in two different colorways as well.

We’ve already released images of the Union x Air Jordan 4 “Black” version which gave you an idea of the design aesthetic the two brands are going for. This shoe features a suede and mesh material on the upper with a foldable tongue and cream midsole.

The Union x Air Jordan 4 “Guava Ice” will drop on August 15 for $250 USD.

Nike Makes A Powerful Statement With New Campaign “You Can’t Stop Us”

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In honor of the NBA season returning last night, Nike unveiled the third film in its campaign titled “You Can’t Stop Us.”

The visual is narrated by soccer superstar, Megan Rapinoe, and celebrates all sports as being a source of inspiration and will. The editing is seamless as it integrates two sides that pairs athletes together with the same kinetic movement as if they’re right by each other.

Fast Facts About the Film

24 sports represented

53 athletes

4,000 action sequences researched

72 final sequences selected

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Athletes featured in the video include Megan Rapinoe, LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, Eliud Kipchoge, Caster Semenya, Cristiano Ronaldo, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Serena Williams, Colin Kaepernick and Kylian Mbappé.

mindseeker Collabs With Billionaire Boys Club/ICECREAM For Capsule Collection

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mindseeker joins forces with BBC/ICECREAM for a collaborative collection that merges the two unique styles into one cohesive capsule.

One of the standout pieces from this collection is arguably the varsity jacket, featuring brown calf leather on the sleeves and the words “Be Yourself Only For Yourself” on the right chest. mindseeker branding can also be found on the jacket followed by an over-exaggerated “$” symbol on the back. A palette of grey and black seems to be the colorway of choice as these hues can be found on Hoodies, T-shirts and track pants.

Checkout the mindseeker x Billionaire Boys Club/ICECREAM capsule collection as it drops on August 6 at mindseeker and Billionaire Boys Club / ICECREAM online stores and select retailers.