Thomas Keller

“I have in total around the country 20 pairs, so four or five pairs in each location.”

Worn only once by the late, great Kobe Bryant during NBA competition — on Christmas Day, no less — the "Grinch" colorway of the Kobe VI was a game-changer in terms of its cultural impact. Now, those very shoes, worn during the 2010 game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat and later signed by Kobe, are coming up for sale via Pharrell Williams' Joopiter auction house. Photo-matched by Meigray and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from California Sports Investments, they're a one-of-a-kind piece of basketball history and will be available for viewing by appointment at Canon Collectibles in Beverly Hills from December 15-19.

Jeep's "Convoy" campaign will see new special edition launches. The first of which is the 2026 Gladiator Shadow Ops edition truck. It arrives with heavy-duty steel bumpers, a factory-installed winch — a first for the midsize truck segment — and a stealthy design with a satin black grille and decals. A body-color Freedom Top and fender flares are also available as part of the package, which hits dealerships in February 2026.

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A recent summit at Gdansk furthers Warsaw’s quest for credible deterrence while demonstrating the sort of intra-European industrial cooperation that will be needed if the continent is to ever achieve credible strategic autonomy.