Nike spent years researching and developing the perfect skate shoe. Little did they know, they had already created them. In this short film, professional skateboarders and designers relive the evolution of the Dunks into Nike Skateboard and how they cemented their place in today's sneaker culture.
Sean Connery passed away on October 31, 2020, at age 90. Most famous for playing James Bond, Connery created the character as much as Ian Fleming and formed the mold that every actor thereafter would try to fill. IMDb pays tribute to the Oscar-winning actor in this compilation of Connery's film career.
If you want to impress your friends at the office — or over that video conference — paper airplane expert John Collins has the answer. His Canard paper airplane is designed to never stall out, guaranteeing long flight times. Watch this to find learn how to fold it.
Bar soap rarely gets an upgrade, but the Duke Cannon Soap Puck rethinks the format with a compact, palm-sized design built for grip, portability, and longevity. Triple-milled for a denser, longer-lasting bar, it delivers a rich lather while holding up better than typical soaps, making it just as suited for daily showers as it is for gym bags and travel kits. Formulated with natural oils and free of phthalates, it cleans without overcomplicating things, while the rounded puck shape feels deliberate in hand. It's a small shift in form that turns a basic essential into something more considered and durable.
Team communication gets a needed upgrade with Slack Pro, a tier designed for growing teams that have outgrown the limits of the free plan. It replaces scattered emails and lost messages with unlimited history, robust search, and seamless organization that keeps conversations and decisions accessible long after they happen. Add in unlimited integrations with tools like Google Drive, Zoom, and Salesforce, plus built-in audio and video calls with screen sharing, and it becomes a central hub for day-to-day work. With enhanced security and the ability to scale alongside your team, Slack Pro streamlines collaboration into a single, searchable workflow that moves as fast as your business does.
Imagine if you could take rock, jazz, pop, classical, a genre you just made up, art, theater, and influences from around the world and molded them into one person who couldn't stop writing like they used to think sharks couldn't stop swimming. You'd have Frank Zappa, a legend like no other and one of the most unique composers in the history of music. Zappa is Frank in his own words, his colleagues' own words, and least importantly, the media's own words. Zappa is available everywhere Thanksgiving 2020.
On November 3, asteroid 2018VP1 will pass by Earth with a 0.41% chance (that's one in 240) of impact. At seven feet in diameter, the unlikely collision wouldn't be the end of the world — but Oreo isn't taking any chances. Taking the idea from the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Oreo created their own Global Oreo vault, dedicated to preserving those lovely cookies for future generations.
It's 1971 and a 24-year-old David Bowie has come to the US to tour in support of his latest record, The Man Who Sold The World. His wife Angie is pregnant with their first child in England, and the soon-to-be music icon is about to make his mark on America. Starring Johnny Flynn as David Bowie, Stardust hits theaters and streaming services on November 25th.
While Maisie Williams' days as Arya Stark are over, her days of being a straight-up badass are not. In this upcoming dark comedy for HBO Max, the former Game of Thrones star has spent a lifetime prepping for the end of the world in the wilderness with her mother. Determined to explore the world she's never known, she sets out to find her dad's killer while stringing brothers Jay and Nicky along for the ride. The limited series will begin streaming on November 5, 2020.
Nike revisits its court heritage with the Tennis Classic RPM, reworking the country club staple through the lens of 1970s tennis culture and modern streetwear. The silhouette retains its low-profile shape while introducing textured uppers inspired by vintage watchbands and luxury accessories, giving the shoe a more layered look across the toe box and side panels. Gold detailing sharpens the contrast against the black full-grain leather construction. Underneath, layered cushioning and a foam midsole provide a responsive ride, while a stitched rubber cupsole and herringbone outsole maintain the traction and durability expected from a court shoe. Equally suited for early mornings at the tennis courts of Santa Monica and late nights through Chicago's streets, balancing classic sport design with an elevated but casual presence.
The Monterey Overshirt from Collars & Co leans into the kind of effortless layering piece that works year-round without overthinking it. Cut from a lightweight cotton-linen blend with a touch of stretch, it delivers breathable comfort with just enough structure to hold its shape, striking a balance between relaxed and refined. Details like patch pockets, working buttons, and a clean pointed collar keep things classic, while the unlined construction makes it easy to throw over a tee or polo as temperatures shift. Machine washable and designed for a true-to-size fit, it's a straightforward staple that slots easily into a daily rotation without feeling like an afterthought.
This is a big deal. Scientists using NASA's airplane-mounted Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy have discovered water on the sunlit side of the Moon. Found in the Clavius Crater, one of the largest craters visible from Earth, this could bode well for NASA's plan to establish a permanent moonbase.
On a quest to find the most remote stores on Earth, Vollebak came across the Tjukayirla Roadhouse. The rural outpost is located in the vast sands of the Great Victorian Desert of Australia and is run by Carol, Ross, and their dog Bronson. With their closest neighbored over 264km away, it's one if the most isolated areas on the planet and the ideal spot to sell Vollebak's highly experimental line of clothing.