Daily Links for April 10: The Rise of Sneaker Bots, The Potential Decline of Men's Streetwear, and More

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1. If you're finding it nearly impossible to grab the latest sneaker releases, a bot could be the answer. Companies such as AIOBot create and sell "sneaker bots" that make it easier for those looking to purchase or resell sneakers to obtain them, creating a chance for those who find it harder to nab hyped products. - Read more on Glossy

2. Grailed founder, Aran Gupta, thinks that streetwear may be on the decline for the young male consumer. - Read more on WWD

3. The Lunary is a web store that carries fashionable products from clothing brands that focus on sustainability, ethical labor practices, transparency and more. - Read more on Nylon

4.  Instagram is the new window shopping. Many consumers find themselves discovering new brands and scrolling through their wares on the social media platform rather than on their online stores. "A third of all Instagram users have now bought an item of clothing they saw on the social network." - Read more on The Guardian

5. While sustainability practices are meant to maintain the current state of Earth's climate, regenerative farming aims to repair, or build it back up. Companies such as Patagonia and Kering have started to invest in it, raising questions about its potential impact and future uses. - Read more on Fashionista