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Nearly four decades after its original release, Akira is returning to theaters—this time in IMAX and newly restored in 4K.

The same person who helped shape Kendrick Lamar's visual language, Calvin Klein films, Chanel work, arena tours, and the Super Bowl halftime show is now helping institutions think about themselves differently.

The first teaser for Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother released this week by Amazon MGM Studios, introduces Ali as Latif, a deeply religious hitman forced to protect his children after the death of his wife.

Jay-Z's return to the stage at the Roots Picnic came with plenty of headlines. It was his first major live performance in years, a reminder that one of hip-hop's most influential figures still knows how to command attention simply by showing up. But what people couldn't stop talking about wasn't a verse or a surprise guest—it was his hair.

For years, Bianca Censori has largely existed in the public imagination as an extension of Ye's image-making machine. But three videos into the BULLY era, another possibility is emerging: she may be serving as its de facto creative director.

A purposefully oddball pro kit — built for the Tour, presented at Paris Fashion Week — sold in a 150-piece run. It’s less about racing than about placing cycling in contemporary design conversations.