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One of Princess Diana’s most famous fashion statements is back in the spotlight, heading on an international tour before returning to auction for the first time in nearly 30 years.

September 20, 2026

Converse has taken down a campaign image after viewers said its shadows and suspended shoes recalled some of the darkest imagery in US racial history.

September 20, 2026

Disney is exploring a ride design that could let wheelchair and scooter users roll directly aboard without transferring out of their mobility devices.

September 20, 2026

King Charles III has urged AI leaders to establish safeguards as increasingly powerful systems raise questions about human control. Speaking at a September 17 summit at Dumfries House in Scotland, the King acknowledged artificial intelligence’s potential to improve and save lives while warning of “existential dangers” if the technology falls into the wrong hands. Representatives […]

September 19, 2026

Busy boards, fire truck activity toys, and squishy buns are among more than 360,000 products now under recall in the US.

September 19, 2026

A fourth-century piece of Homer’s ‘Odyssey’ has turned up in a Dutch university collection, preserving the moment Odysseus’ crew makes one very costly mistake.

September 19, 2026

American Girl’s newest character is taking a page from the brand’s past while telling a very present-day story about confidence and finding your footing.

September 19, 2026

“Vibe coding,” “looksmaxxing,” and “Sunday scaries” are officially dictionary material now. Merriam-Webster has added 1,400 new entries.

September 19, 2026

Guile’s flat-top finally has a second job. AMC’s new ‘Street Fighter’ popcorn bucket doubles as a wearable version of his famous hair.

September 19, 2026

New Balance says Decathlon’s shoe logo is stepping a little too close to its own signature “N,” and now the dispute is headed to court.

September 19, 2026

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September 19, 2026

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September 19, 2026

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September 19, 2026

After Effects gives motion designers a huge amount of creative control, but building every animation from an empty composition is not always practical. A well-made template provides the structure, timing, and technical setup, leaving you to concentrate on the details that make the project your own. The templates in this collection cover many common production […]

September 19, 2026

AI can now build a UI in seconds, but that doesn’t mean it built the UI you actually designed. A new Applitools integration turns Figma designs into visual baselines, automatically catching the subtle differences AI coding agents leave behind before they make it into production.

September 19, 2026

Pokémon card conventions are facing criticism after videos showed breeders offering French Bulldog puppies for cash or trades involving collectible cards. South Florida collector PICKLEQW33N livestreamed one encounter in which puppies were offered for $4,000 each or Pokémon cards. Separate footage from B&B Collectibles showed another breeder seeking cards or $10,000 for a puppy and […]

September 18, 2026

Drake has released Fear of Missing Out, or FOMO, a self-financed “not-so-short film” documenting one extravagant summer. Described as “self-funded surrealism” and directed and scored by his inner circle, the project mixes personal footage, absurd humor and musical fragments. Scenes include Drake piloting a neon-green speedboat, exercising, wearing a Brat shirt and appearing alongside Sexyy […]

September 18, 2026

Burger King has turned its revamped chicken nuggets into ‘Le Nugguette,’ a limited-edition micro-bag released during fashion season. Priced at $3.99, the same as a four-piece nugget order, the tiny accessory comes with a randomly selected charm inspired by one of four dipping sauces and a code redeemable for actual nuggets. Just 100 bags are […]

September 18, 2026

This Fiat Panda looks as though someone dragged the width slider almost all the way to zero.

September 18, 2026

PANTONE’s palette just got a lot bigger. From pistachio green to moody purple, the Matching System now includes 224 new colors and nearly 9,000 shades overall.

September 18, 2026