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Kenny Schachter on the Art World's Mess: Stop Complaining, Go Make Something
In a Hypebeast "State of Art" interview, artist, critic, and curator Kenny Schachter uses his three-decade obsession with Paul Thek to make the case for his own signature advice: instead of griping about the art world, just get to work.
SpaceX Launches Two Falcon 9 Rockets From East and West Coasts 38 Minutes Apart, Breaking Its Own Record
On August 15, SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets—one from Florida, one from California—just 38 minutes apart, beating its own previous record by 27 minutes. The two missions couldn't have been more different in nature.
Gordon Murray S1 Debuts: 680-HP V12 Comes With Manual-Only Six-Speed, a Nod to the McLaren F1
Gordon Murray Special Vehicles unveiled the S1 at Monterey Car Week, packing a 680-hp naturally aspirated V12 with a single transmission option—a six-speed manual—and limited to just 64 units worldwide.
Yohei Ogawa Enters Trading Cards for the First Time, "Green Cow Garden" Pop-Up Lands at Hong Kong's BELOWGROUND
Japanese illustrator Yohei Ogawa launches a debut trading card project with 137 designs at Hong Kong's BELOWGROUND, anchored by a 1.4-meter BG Bear statue on site. He also opened up about his own struggles trying to score Pokémon card packs.
Third-Gen MAZDA CX-5 Launches in Taiwan, i-ACTIV AWD Goes from Optional to Standard Across the Lineup
Mazda Taiwan has rolled out the third-generation ALL-NEW MAZDA CX-5, starting at NT$949,000, with i-ACTIV AWD now standard across the entire lineup. The model also introduces a wood-joinery-inspired design language and up to 54 safety features.
Houston Chef Visits Tbilisi Caviar Factory: Good Caviar Takes Twenty Years to Wait
Goodnight Hospitality chefs Felipe Riccio and Austin Waiter traveled to Georgia's Panchenko caviar factory, witnessing firsthand the sturgeon-raising and roe-harvesting process—and rethinking how the ingredient should be presented to diners back home.
Hong Kong Disneyland's 2027 Playbook: One Shy Plush Toy Carries an Entire Pixar Spectacular
D23 Expo reveals Hong Kong Disneyland expansion details: Toy Story Land gets a new theater in the first half of 2027, starring an original character named Poppy who curls up into a ball. Meanwhile, the Marvel-themed area will expand significantly with an Avengers Tech Lab.
Polaroid Go 2nd Gen Bundle Drops to $72 With 16 Sheets of Film Included
Amazon has cut the price on the Polaroid Go 2nd Gen instant camera bundled with 16 sheets of film down to $71.99 — $4 cheaper than buying the camera alone, marking an all-time low for this bundle.
Palace Plants Its Third Seoul Flag: A "World Heritage Site" Inside Lotte Department Store
Palace Skateboards will open its third Korean store at Seoul's Lotte Department Store on August 22, with an interior drawing from a UNESCO World Heritage structure and an exclusive in-store-only collection.
"Removing the Roof" Is an Understatement: Eccentrica Stripped This Diablo to Its Bones, Then Rebuilt It With 3,500 Parts
At Monterey Car Week, Eccentrica unveiled a V12 Roadster built on the original Lamborghini Diablo—underneath the open-top silhouette lies redesigned suspension, bodywork, and a 550-hp naturally aspirated V12. Only 19 will ever exist.
Turn the Button, Slam Dunk! LEGO x Nike Breaks Down the AF1 into a Space Court Build
LEGO and Nike team up again, this time turning the Air Force 1 into a moving brick display: a mini astronaut figure cranks a button to trigger a 360-degree slam dunk. 1,093 pieces, NT$3,699, dropping September 1, 2026.
He Tattooed an AK-47 on His Own Leg: Why Gun Tattoos Suddenly Got Cool
From plaid-print pistols to a self-inked AK-47, gun tattoos are sparking conflicted conversations across Instagram. Three tattoo artists' work and words break down this trend of aestheticizing firearms.
Using the Four Seasons as a Floor Plan: The Rooms at Zayed National Museum Change with the Weather
Agata Kurzela Studio led the interior design for Zayed National Museum, arranging meeting spaces according to the traditional Al Durour calendar and bringing in numerous Emirati designers to craft rugs, lighting, and furniture—letting the architecture itself narrate the story of time.
Selten x Watch Ho & Co. Carves Dim Sum Memories Onto the Dial—3,500 Cuts to Recreate Bamboo Steamer Texture
Selten teams up with watch community platform Watch Ho & Co. to launch the "Yum Cha" 3rd anniversary watch, featuring a hand-enameled dial that recreates the texture of a bamboo steamer, limited to 100 pieces worldwide, priced at $4,950.
A Park With No Grass: DeRoche Projects Is Growing an Edible Public Garden in Accra
DeRoche Projects has broken ground on the Backyard Community Garden in Accra, Ghana, swapping out lawns and imported paving for rammed earth, crushed palm kernel shells, and edible plantings—slated for completion in 2027.
A Danger Sign Shaped Like a Pyramid: Andy Medina's Cultural Hijack
Mexican artist Andy Medina's solo show "MEX I CAN" at John Doe Gallery in Los Angeles takes apart traffic signs, the Supreme logo, and F1 racing symbols one by one, then reassembles them—asking who really gets to define "Mexican-ness."
HOKA Tor Ultra Lo Retro Isn't Rushing It—Four Colorways Rolling Out Over Five Months
HOKA is bringing back the Tor Ultra Lo, built with nubuck leather, GORE-TEX, and a Vibram Megagrip outsole. Four colorways are set to drop across a stretched-out timeline from August through December, making this a slow-burn retro release rather than an all-at-once drop.
Specimens of Desire in Room 223: Photographer Lin Zhipeng Takes Over Saint Laurent Rive Droite Beijing
Under the moniker "No. 223," photographer Lin Zhipeng opens an exhibition at Saint Laurent Rive Droite Beijing, personally curated by Anthony Vaccarello. Timed just before Qixi Festival, the show explores fleeting, tender moments of romance through a series of intimate images. Runs through September 11.
The Trunk-Ready Scooter That Just Became a Yellow Watch Face
Seiko 5 Sports teams up with Honda to mark the Motocompo's 45th anniversary with a globally limited run of 8,000 pieces, shipping starting September.
Spike Lee Returns to Brooklyn — This Time to Throw a Film Fest for His Hometown
Spike Lee has teamed up with Clara Wu Tsai to launch "Playback," a brand-new film festival hitting BAM this November, bringing screenings and block parties to retell Brooklyn's story.
Sable Elyse Smith Turns Prison Waiting-Room Chairs Into Children's Toys, Dismantling Institutional Violence One Object at a Time
Sable Elyse Smith's solo show "Clockwork" lands at The FLAG Art Foundation in New York, using neon, video, and sculpture to examine how incarceration and surveillance seep into everyday language and objects.
Yoshitomo Nara Joins David Zwirner, Plays Mind Games with Scale Across Two NYC Shows
A palm-sized clay prototype blown up tenfold into a giant bronze figure — Yoshitomo Nara's first collaboration with David Zwirner lands across two New York spaces on October 29, marking his largest solo presentation in the city in nearly a decade.