Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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Following up on a well-received Spring Collection, Japanese menswear label Lounge Lizard present their lookbook for the upcoming Fall/Winter season. As we've grown accustomed to seeing, the line offers a good variety of looks in countless material choices amongst classic silhouettes, including outerwear, knits, denim, headwear, and accessories.
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Celebrating the Taiwan leg of their Shock The World campaign, Casio teams up with celebrated shop PHANTACi on a special set of their popular G-Shock watches. Included are three different colorways, each adorned with postal service details and PHANTACi's signature logo in theme-matching packaging.
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After speculation regarding its future, the maharishi/MHI movement has seemingly sorted things out as we've seen the brand come to the forefront with some upcoming projects as of late including adidas Originals as well seeing a preview into their 2010 spring collection with styling by Cassette Playa's Carri Munden. In a recent release, we see two footwear styles take place with the Soft Hitop sneaker. Tonal colors and multi-material uppers mark the styles which feature nylon and suede. The green and gray versions are available now at Dice&Dice.
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Monday, August 3, 2009

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Pro-Keds collaborated with Berlin's Solebox and luggage maker, Rimowa, to produce a special edition Rimowa Trolley with matching canvas kicks. The Solebox X Rimowa Cabin Trolley IATA features a display case fashioned out of clear polycarbonate used on airplane windows. The case unzips to reveal a compartment to display your good taste and never mix up your suitcase with others at the baggage claim. Alongside the trolley, special collaboration Pro-Keds X Solebox canvas trainers that are showcased in the Rimowa trolley will also be available. 25 pairs will be sold with the trolley while 75 will be available for individual purchase. We will keep everyone updated on the release date and price as information comes along.
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To tide us through woes of changing weather, we are constantly searching for material that will cool us in heat and keep warm in the cold. While canvas is one of the key materials for summer shoes, Lacoste had found something better in their new Paris Pack. The summer Paris Pack from Lacoste features weaved straw uppers on their iconic Imatra shoes. The shoes come in two colorways of striped grey canvas with straw and striped red straw on straw. Both shoes feature the small crocodile logo on the side panel. The insoles are also lined in straw as well for maximum heat ventilation. These are now available online through FLAUGE. Just remember to wear something else in the rain.


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The Nike Dunk High Nylon was originally released as a Quickstrike from Nike in the Fall of 2008 and now almost nearly a year later, the sneaker giant has released a similar colorway in th same Nylon treatment from the year before. The upper features the use of a soft nylon material in a off White/Silver, the Swoosh is Red, and the laces are Blue. You can pick these up now at select Nike Sportswear retailers including Standard.

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The Air Jordan Sixty Plus by Jordan Brand fuses all four signature Jordan's that MJ wore when he scored 60 or more points in an NBA Game which includes the Air Jordan I, II, V, and VII. Now a Girls colorway has been released in White, Red Plum, and Black. The color blocking is similar to that of some of the original Air Jordan V's only instead of Fire Red, this Girls version uses Red Plum. You can pick this pair up now at select Jordan Brand retailers including Extra Butter. Images via Sneaker Freaker
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The Nike Air Max T-Zone is a pair of sneaker that may have been over looked by many in their previous releases but with the peak into the up coming Fall 2009 sample model, it might start to gain mass appeal. The colorway is kept simple and clean with the combination of white, grey and black with red accents working in harmony without over baring the balance of the sneaker. More details and information should surface near the release. Via Ty from LDRS1354
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NIGO (R) offers a teaser into an upcoming branch of his NOWHERE retail venture as it is set to open in Hong Kong. The venture between NIGO (R) and long-time friend Jun Takahashi of UNDERCOVER will open in late September.
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SOPHNET. presents their 2009-2010 Fall/Winter collection as the brand incorporates some solid looks for the impending season. With multi-colored mountain parkas alongside other more subdued items, this is one of our favorite SOPHNET. collections to date.
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In the past, the uniform experiment collection involving SOPH.'s Hirofumi Kiyonaga and fragment design's Hiroshi Fujiwara has seen itself as a more grown-up and mature offering relative to SOPH.'s other brands. However, this season we see a different approach that seemingly offers a more casual aesthetic, perhaps thanks largely in part to the un-conventional approach to colors.
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Best known for their luggage, Japan's Porter has added a new wallet to their ever-expanding range. Porter's new offerings flashback to vintage 80's designs and provide no exception to their consistent brilliance. The wallets open at either end to fold out and display your hard earned notes. Available in a range of sizes (including their 'deluxe' model), the new wallets comes in brown or black. Retail between $65-105 depending on size. Available now at Blackbird.
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Among the most notables in the realm of Reebok Pump collaboration, Commonwealth revisit another classic Reebok model with the upcoming launch of their Pump Omni Lite. Coming in three distinct colors, the models each feature a neat color blocking which include purple/black, black/blue and seafoam green/white. Each pair is limited to 100 pairs each for a total of 300 pairs. Look for them to hit Cmonwealth.com.
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Sunday, August 2, 2009

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Hoping to make a tribute to the American counter culture and underline its influence on modern art. Sixpack have collaborated with Robert Crumb. Classically recognised for his satirical illustrations, R. Crumb (as he's better known) has co-designed three new t-shirts. Sticking to what he does best, all three are reminiscent of previous work, using original illustrations from the 70's ("Freak", "Goodstuff" and "Fried brains"). All three tees are available to buy now!
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Formed in the Autumn of 2006 in Stockholm, Caliroots' sneaker store 'Six Feet Down' has been a huge success and kept Swedish sneakerheads regularly updated. A new Nike Air Max 90 has surfaced in their customary colourway. The shoe features a mix of materials and is predominantly black with orange accents on the heel, lacing and air unit. Available instore now at Caliroots for 110€.
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