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BlackScale x Android Homme Sneaker Preview
The other day we presented to you some new footwear from the Android Homme Holiday 2009 Collection. Here you get a first look at their collaboration with San Francisco brand BlackScale. They worked on a black perforated patent leather high top with side zipper. So far no release date has been announced, but we will definitely keep you posted.
Supra Skytop II “Goldie”
While most of us were busy checking in on the various worldwide Supra Skytop II release events, Supra has released a special “Goldie” colorway of the sneaker at their Factory413 shop over the weekend. The sneaker comes in a gold metallic/black colorway and was released on Black Friday in very limited numbers. Via Sneakerobsession.
Nike Dunk High Premium QK “DJ AM”
Right before his tragic death, news came out that DJ AM had been working with Nike on a Dunk sneaker collection. Today we can show you some detailed images of one of them. The Nike Dunk High Premium Quickstrike “DJ AM” comes in a black/red colorway with reflective 3M accents. The red comes in regular premium leather and the black comes in patent leather. The Swoosh is light grey. The heel features a perforation that can be removed to reveal reflective 3M. The tongue of the sneaker is decorated with a DJ AM logo tag. The sneaker is now available from Kasina.
Sponge Bob Figurine by Karl Lagerfeld
A special Sponge Bob Figurine that was customized by Karl Lagerfeld was recently auctioned off at a WWF charity auction in Paris. Many celebraties had signed icnic objects linked to the cartoon character. Karl Lagerfeld went a little further and gave Sponge Bob the Karl make-over. The figure also managed to get the highest bids at the event. Via WWD.
Android Homme Holiday 2009 Propulsion II
Android Homme is happy to announce the Propulsion II as part of the Holiday 2009 Collection. The duotone silhouette takes inspiration from the sleekness of a rocket ship, including a rocket booster ripple detail along the backside of the hi-top. The Propulsion II embodies a +/- charge, or a yin and yang polarity and is offered in a limited run of 200 pairs total. Features include full grain pebbled and pounded leathers and pigskin lining, as well as an embossed single strap and waxed laces.
Hermès Spring/Summer 2010 Orion Suitcase
Created by Gabriele Pezzini, Hermès Design Director, this extremely ergonomic travelling companion has exceptional functional and aesthetic qualities. Its brushed anodised aluminium shell, the interior surface of which is reinforced with carbon and Kevlar, provide unparalleled resistance to wear and tear. The luggage is subtly highlighted with two natural cowhide handles – an unmistakable reference to the Hermès travel world. The bag’s technical allure elegantly contrasts with the sensuality of its interior, cased entirely in leather. Its two handles allow for it to be carried horizontally or vertically, whilst its multidirectional wheels make for incredible ease of use.
Stages 09 Miami: Interview with Kenny Scharf and Kaws
The Stages 09 exhibition, a collaborative effort between Nike Sportswear and Lance Armstrong’s Livestrong foundation, will open for the last time its doors in Miami next month, during Art Basel Miami. After previously being shown in Paris and New York, the impressive list of artists that worked on special pieces for the show is back one more time. Check out here above an interview with two of our favorite artists from the show – Kenny Scharf and Kaws. Enjoy!
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Quintin x Fly Society Snapback Caps
XLARGE® x Disney Collection | Latest Releases
Here’s yet another Disney capsule from XLARGE®. At this point, we’re well aware of your hesitation to be graphically groped by Mickey Mouse, but this time around it’s just the ol’ blindfold treatment. Not that bad. There’s also a t-shirt showcasing Mickey’s “lower body” that completes the image from the previous release. Available December 5th.
Maestro Knows NYC Edition feat. Jonathan Mannion
Maestro Knows - NYC Edition (Jonathan Mannion) from Maestro Knows on Vimeo.
Join Maestro and Jonathan Mannion as they spend an afternoon at Mannion studios digging through past, present & future works of the seasoned photographer including the likes of Jay-Z, Lauryn Hill, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Usher, Aaliyah and many others.
Maya Hayuk x Ray-Ban Wayfarers Collection
New York-based artist Maya Hayuk has created a small collection of 150 Ray-Ban Wayfarers for the Sunglass Hut as part of a larger cause to support Luxottica’s OneSight charity. Coming in at a price no more than the retail $140 USD for a pair of in-line Wayfarers, the hand-painted selection spans five different colors with a release set for the Sunglass Hut SoHo, New York store on Black Friday, November 27th and a further roll-out on Cyber Monday, November 30th. Each store will get 50 pairs will the remaining allottemnt will be made available on the Sunglass Hut website.
Grotesk x Upper Playground “Legends” Tee Collection
Grotesk and Upper Playground team up for a series of tees featuring Grotesk’s unmistakable signature style paying tribute to various legendary creatives in the world of music and art. Featured are seven different styles, each pairing witty graphics with vibrant colors. They are now available via the Upper Playground online store.
Pierre Hardy “Colorama” Sneakers
Although a bit early, Pierre Hardy offer an exclusive drop of its Colorama sneaker for colette. The shoes, produced in a run of 500 pairs, feature a leather high top design with a fairly toned down multi-color palette amongst a mostly White/Grey base. Available now through the colette online store.
DJ Tommy x CMD x Remix USB Robot & Tee Box Set
CMD (CLOT Media Division) present a new collaboration with Taiwan-based brand Remix on a special USB Robot & Tee Box Set. The co-lab project finds familiar inspiration within Mickey Mouse alongside a silhouette resembling DJ Tommy. The set features a graphic tee offered in 6 different color options while the USB Robot contains DJ Tommy’s full “Vinyl-CD-MP3″ album which features contributions from the likes of MC Hotdog, Mavis Fan, JJ Lin, mami, MC Ren, and NYCCA. The set goes on sale November 28th, 2009 through the Remix Flagship store and the CadmusFamily online store.
HECTIC 2009 Fall/Winter Collection “Tokyo Classic Club” Photoshoot
Known traditionally as one of Japan’s strongest streetwear brands, HECTIC turns the corner in their 2009 Fall/Winter collection. An obvious refinement in their aesthetics is at the forefront of design with tailored fits and pieces matched with other relevant brands in the styling shots. An end look also provides some previews of their future collaborations including an adidas YOPISAMBA and new colorway of the MT580 in slate.Beyoncé feat. Lady Gaga – Video Phone (Extended Remix)
The cut will be appearing on Beyoncé’s “I Am..Sasha Fierce” 2009 Deluxe Edition that is set to drop on November 23rd.
Patta x Reebok PUMP 20 Preview
Hypebeast blogger and instrumental Patta member Masta Lee gives up a preview of Patta’s upcoming effort within Reebok’s PUMP 20 campaign. Quite possibly one of the cleanest designs leaked from the project, the kicks pair a full grain leather upper with nubuck, mesh, lava orange highlights and white/gum outsoles. A release is slated for November 20th, the same as other worldwide retailer drops. Stay tuned for a closer look.
T-Level Master Waist Bag
Korean bag-brand T-Level unveil their latest offering, the Master Waist Bag. With a number of key elements to its design, the by-product of its fellow clothing brand Liful don’t disappoint. The bag itself includes a ballistic nylon construction with a padded backing and a waterproof rain-cover safely tucked away below. A large 3M strip ensures the bag is highly visible during night riding. Upon opening the main-compartment, a number of features include pockets in zippered and mesh form, a key-fob and a series of Velcro straps that can be wrapped around select items and affixed to the middle divider inside the bag. A total of seven colors are available now at Liful.co.kr.
MOMO x Y-3 Hayworth Shapes Video
This video showcases shapes manufactured by Y-3 to accompany the MOMO x Y-3 Hayworth Mid II. Five shapes, with two sides, on a nail, create 3520 artworks. There were actually 3840 possible combinations, but 320 were redundant. These 320 occurred whenever the smallest shape (the ring) was obscured by the two largest (the triangle & swipe). So whether the ring was color or white side up, it made no difference. Check it out!
Ambush Limited Edition Diamond “POW” Necklace for Big Sean
Big Sean Limited Edition Pow! @ RSVP Gallery Chicago from @superfun on Vimeo.
Check out the video above, where Big Sean picks up his new limited edition diamond encrusted “POW” necklace, by Verbal’s jewelry brand Ambush. The pick-up takes place at Chicago’s RSVP Gallery store.
Augor & Pose x LRG “Artist Series” T-Shirts
Linking up with Los Angeles-based artist Augor and Pose of Chicago, Karmaloop presents its new project with LRG on a set of Artist Series tees. Implementing their respective graffiti styles, both writers create their own graphics translated onto LRG’s signature tees. Both t-shirts are now available in limited quantities through Karmaloop.com.
Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro Zinc
Here is the latest color way of the initial Jordan brand sneaker, the Nike Air Jordan 1 (retro version of course). The shoe features an entirely shiny-metallic-zinc patent leather upper, white midsole and grey outersole, laces and branded tongue tag. A literally glistening new take, on an old classic. The shoe is available from today at Kix-files online store.
Company of We 2009 Fall/Winter Collection
Company of We are a new American brand, having first launched in June of this year. As the first Fall/Winter campaign, Company of We will be hoping to stamp their style on the fashion world. The collection features smarter-than-your-average casual wear in retrained, soft colourways with cardigans, blazers and peacoats leading the way. If you like what you see, head over to the Company of We website for the full range, which is now available.
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