This story is produced in partnership with Lexus and the all-electric Lexus RZ. As NBA All-Star Weekend unfolded, the focus extended beyond the game itself to the craft, creativity, and cultural energy shaping the weekend. In that same spirit, the Lexus RZ represents a new expression of performance — where craft and precision become art, and every detail is designed to be felt.NBA All-Star Weekend has evolved into something far greater than an exhibition game. It’s a convergence of brands, athletes, designers, and fans shaping the future of basketball culture in real time — with special releases, expansive activations, and citywide celebrations unfolding at every turn.Courtesy of Lexus USA, I navigated Los Angeles to take in everything the city had to offer that week. In addition to touring various spaces ahead of public openings, I spoke with New Balance product manager Kevin Trotman about the brand’s latest chapter in basketball footwear, as well as with Jae Tips surrounding his latest New Era project. With the dust having settled, here’s a recap of the biggest moments. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HYPEBEAST (@hypebeast)Nike 11th Ave Market
