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This week on the drop list, we take you on a journey through the best new releases. From the iconic and controversial Crocs to tech giant Apple’s newest IOS update… Join us as we delve into the latest collaborations.
Clarks x Billionaire Boys Club Collaboration: Diamond & Dollar Wallabee Capsule
Billionaire Boys Club and Clarks are about to drop a limited-edition footwear capsule. So what’s in it? A brand new iteration of Clarks’ famous Wallabee in three colorways. The Diamond & Dollar Wallaby comes in Quercia (dark green base), Spiaggia (off-white base), and Fanta (orange base).
The shoe fabrication is fine Italian suede; with recycled natural rubber pebble crepe bottoms. The style is in Clark’s traditional Wallabee silhouette. It also includes BBC’s signature Diamond & Dollar symbols. Under the tongue is the BBC’s slogan, “WEALTH IS OF THE HEART AND MIND. NOT THE POCKET.”
The commercial uses Skiifall; artist and longtime BBC friend, to model the new collaboration. The Diamond & Dollar Wallabee shoes are available starting September 19, 2023. Quercia and Spiaggia are becoming available at BBC and Clarks. The Fanta colourway is available only at BBC’s website and flagship locations.
Levi’s x Crocs Collaboration
Levi’s x Crocs drop is about to make its grand debut. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where iconic denim meets comfort and style. This collab promises to redefine boundaries and elevate your footwear game. In a nice little tribute to the iconic 501, delivering a range of Classic and All-Terrain Clogs. These must-have pieces, which pay homage to the timeless design that made Crocs a household name, are available on September 19th, exclusively via Levi’s website.
Apple iOS 17
Apple has put out the iOS 17 software update. Some of the highlights include the introduction of a Personalised Contact Poster’ which can be set to appear when a specific contact calls a user, even when using a third-party app. Photos, Memoji, and Apple’s own typography and font offerings can also be used to create a poster.
Furthermore, users can now use Facetime to leave both audio and video messages. This one is useful for callers abroad, with limited calling and texting capabilities. Other new iOS 17 features include easier sharing via AirDrop, a new journaling app, and more. Check out the full list of update features here.
The National – Deep End
The National, hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, drop their latest offering, “Laugh Track”, this week. Overall, it showcases a newfound intimacy that transcends mere camaraderie. This remarkable closeness fosters the individual talents of each band member, resulting in a cohesive and organic musical journey.
Snoop Dogg, Chris Stapleton & Cindy Blackman Santana – “In the Air Tonight” For Monday Night Football
Monday Night Football is one of the rare venues where Snoop Dogg, Chris Stapleton, and Cindy Blackman Santana can perform together. Tonight, eight-time Grammy Award winner Stapleton puts his unique spin on legendary Phil Collins’ classic “In the Air Tonight”. Snoop is sure to be adding clever football-centric ad-libs; and world-famous percussionist Blackman Santana is laying down the drums.
Check out the preview below:
The new Monday Night Football anthem that will debut tonight: pic.twitter.com/vZlfXdnD3f
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 18, 2023
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