Archive for September, 2007


The Hundreds - Sping 08′

Friday, September 28th, 2007

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Here is a peek at The Hundreds cut and sew line coming out in Spring 08′. The Hundreds have developed a cult following with their innovative and witty tee shirt designs and cut and sew line is getting better every delivery. Check out some pieces from the upcoming Spring 08′ delivery. (more…)


Converse Fall 2007

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Converse is a brand that appeals to people in every facet of life. Here is a look at some of the classic brands’ Fall 2007 Collection. As usual the Chuck Taylor is the standout shoe peep the green suede Chuck Hi-Tops. From the preppy dudes to the neighborhood thugs Converse has you covered… (more…)


Generic Man - Sophisticated Kicks….

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Generic Costume designer, Kevin Carney (who has also worked as a design consultant to such companies as Stussy, Freshjive, Burton, Jeremy Scott and Incase) and his long time friend and business man Brandon Day started working together on The Generic Man. They traveled Europe for months to find the best factories and materials and this is what they came up with. For Fall/Winter 2007, six styles are available in an assortment of colored suedes and solid, metallic, or perforated leathers. These are made of the highest quality Italian leathers, suedes, canvas and soles and is manufactured in Portugal. check them out… (more…)


ALIFE - New Styles

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

The Alife family has been busy taking over the world one city at a time. After their recent opening of Alife Los Angeles they now give us a preview of what is to come in Spring of 08′. They introduce two new styles into the line that solidify them as a real footwear brand to be reckoned with. The new styles are called The Chaser ( a new Balance silhouette) and The Kennedy High (a Wallabee silhouette)…peep. (more…)


STPL - Spring 08′

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Jeff Staple is one of the biggest names in the streetwear/ design world. His most notable work in the hipster world is the “pigeon dunk” which is one of the most sought after Dunks ever. He owns a store in New York called Reed Space that carries the top tier brands in the market and his company Staple Design consults for several big companies that you may have heard of before….Nike, Timberland etc…..here is a look at the clothing line that they produce STPL. This collection is geared towards the more sophisticated upscale streetwear consumer with simple yet technical designs…check it out here (more…)


TRADITION (WESTLAKE VILLAGE)

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

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Jason Gaines and Andrew Kline incepted TRADITION in 2006. Respectively, the ex-college basketball player and a former straight-edge band member (Strife), met as teenagers in Thousand Oaks, CA. Exceeding 15 years of combined retail experience, the two re-met while working as manager/buyer at Conveyor (Gaines) and (Kline) at Fred Segal Santa Monica. (more…)


UBIQ - GRACE

Monday, September 24th, 2007

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UBIQ is a favorite of The Evil Collector. The Japanese shoe brand makes some of the best footwear produced. This is one of their best styles called The Grace. This season The Grace comes in a mix of premium leather and suede and feature native signs on the outer and inner sole. Take a look at these beauties right here. (more…)


SBTG + METHAMPHIBIAN: Skulls of Saigon

Monday, September 24th, 2007

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SBTG and Methamphibian are two of the biggest names in the world of sneaker customizing. They have done collaboration’s in the past and here we have some pics from their upcoming project together called Skulls Of Saigon. The work of these artists makes it hard to even look at other customs, they are just that good. (more…)


Mess + New Era

Monday, September 24th, 2007

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Mess in Beijing is collaborating with New Era on a fitted inspired by China’s rich history to release October 1st. The symbol on the hat represents prosperity, fortune, and luck, and the side symbol (the two circles) is an ancient symbol for money. This is the first time a Chinese streetwear brand has collaborated with New Era. (more…)


Kaws - Darth Vader Toy

Friday, September 21st, 2007

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More Kaws … for my vinyl toy collectors, the Kaws -Darth Vader, a version of the popular Companion character that is designed to look like Darth Vader. Here are the first pictures of the toy which will go on sale at the Original Fake store in Tokyo on Sept. 29th. You have to buy a lottery ticket and enter a lottery to purchase this super-exclusive toy. (more…)


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