October 17, 2008

City Guide 2009 Series by Louis Vuitton



Louis Vuitton's City Guide series for 2009 highlights some of the most popular venues and spots from various destinations such as New York, Miami, Mumbai, Tokyo, Paris, and 32 cities in over 9 books. This is one of those tourist life-savers that really come in handy. The guide is celebrating it's 10th anniversary in 2009 and some new elements are brought in for the occasion such as re-designs. You can get them now at Colette and Louis Vuitton flagship stores.

Nike SB Brazil Custom Series 3



We bring to you from the third installment of the Nike Brazil custom series. Here you can see the SB Dunk camp gave three of their top pro's another chance at designing their own signature Dunks. This theme seems to be more musically centered with the release of the cassette tape Fabio Cristiano model, Cezar Gordo headphone joints, and Rodrigo Petersen walkman inspired Dunks. These three are limited to 480 pairs and are supposed to hi select Brazilian accounts November 13th, along with matching apparel.

Information Follow-up



Hawaii's own, In4mation, has been on the up lately. Pushing the boundaries of retail and fashion, this label offers designs portraying the island's personality as well as their easy-going aesthetic. Here you can see four crucial members of the In4mation team. You can see their style as well as the brand's diverseness.

October 15, 2008

Daft Punk Bearbrick 400% 2-Pack Set by Medicom Toy



In never before seen move, Medicom Toys will release a twin 400% pack featuring the electro musical duo known as Daft Punk. The group’s members are both decked out in their trademark attire with little suit details as well as the group’s name on the rear. This is set to release in March of 2009.

Source: Hypebeast

Supreme Japan Online Store Launched



Over the past while, you have seen various things from Supreme, mainly regarding releases. However, this time we bring you news of their new online store being opened for Japan. Newly launched, they are already stocked up on some of their 2008 Fall/Winter goods but the site is already known for quick sellouts, so it's a get-it-no-or-never type situation. So if you are in Japan, get going or you may be out of luck.

Ice Cream 2008 Fall/Winter Boots



New from The Ice Cream Camp, here you can see their new boots which feature an indigo leather upper alongside contrast stitching and gold eyelets. The details on this release are more of the simpler kind and are available at Ice Cream flagship stores with a retail of ¥37,590 (Approx. $372 USD).

October 14, 2008

Livestock x The Hundreds x éS Boarder Control Boxset



The Boarder Control Boxset was created by Livestock, The Hundreds, and éS in an attempt for a fresh design. The Livestock and The Hundred's model's ideas were taken from something they know well, models they have already worked with, whereas Livestock went a different route and created a hiking-boot theme with a strong use of colors with ripstop straps and contrasting laces.The Hundreds kept things of a more simple variety by using old school skate materials like suedes and canvases with newer age materials like rip-stop nylon, ballistic nylon, and 3M. Both of these shoes will be sold in a boxset at Livestock and The Hundreds stores on October 18th, with an online release on October 20th.

October 13, 2008

Carrot Clothing x MCA Evil Tee Collaboration


Thanks to our friends at Carrot Clothing, we can show you some releases from a collaboration between Carrot and MCA Evil, among other names. They got together on some tee designs which are seen here. There is no word as of yet of the release day, so keep an eye out for these to drop.

Subdivision 2nd Anniversary



Having spent the last two years as one of the few purveyors of select Japanese and Asian labels in North America, Vancouver’s Subdivision are in preparations to celebrate their 2nd anniversary. Backed by names such as Devilock, Subcrew, Bounty Hunter, SheOne, SBTG and Fiberops among others, the Blackvision event will also release some special collaboration items which will be previewed in the coming days. The event is set for Friday, October 17th at Vancouver’s Fabric Night Club.

Source: Hypebeast

October 12, 2008

Levi’s Fenom x mastermind JAPAN - Denim



Finally, you can see the Levi Fenom x Mastermind JAPAN collaboration jeans which have dropped in Japan. Since the jeans were sold out within a couple hours of the original release, the only place these can be gotten will be from the Yahoo Japan auctions or various other resellers. This pair of denim features the mastermind JAPAN logo where you would normally see the Fenom logo, in addition to some use of Gold, as well as Swarovski crystals.

A Bathing Ape “Panda” Full Zip-Up Hoodie



A Bathing Ape continues their signature full-zip up hoodie concept with the release of these Panda hoodies from their Fall/Winter '08 collection. This hoodie will be the second Panda hoodie release and will come in a fleece material. Four colours will be available while the black colorway will be exclusive for the Bape store in Aoyama, Japan.

October 11, 2008

Lupe Fiasco x PRODUCT (RED) Converse Chuck Taylor Low



On top of a growing music career, Lupe Fiasco has decided to venture out and become part of next year's PRODUCT (RED) project with converse along side close friend Dr. Romanelli. This project is centered to bring awareness to and raise money for humanitarian efforts. An understated bit of flash is seen via an all-black patent leather Chuck Taylor. Gone is the usual rubber toecap as well as the typical heel patch, both replaced with the full patent leather deal. Keeping with the PRODUCT (RED) theme, hints of red can be seen on the trademark top eyelet and sole as well as on a strip across the side.

There is no word yet as to the release date, but is rumored that it will be next January.

Whiz F/W "Migration" Collection Newest Looks

A product of Hiroaki Shintano's genius, Whiz Limited (a.k.a "Whiz") , originated as a Tee brand but has evolved into a full label in 2000. Since that time, Whiz has been designing for the streetwear market. Here is a look into their Fall/Winter collection entitled "Migration". Keep an eye out for the rest of the collection.









The Hundreds - Fall 2008 Fleece & New Era Collection



The Hundreds have become a large figure on the streetwear scene. Their newest Fall 2008 fleece and New Era collection has been released at both stores, THLA and THSF. This collection will also make it's way to The Hundred's accounts worldwide within the next week. Included in this part of the release are a number a hoodies, zip-ups, crewnecks, and the New Era collab 59Fifty caps.

Pics via The Hundreds

October 10, 2008

DJ Muro x Masterpiece 2008 Fall/Winter Lineup

DJ Muro, an important figure in the Japanese Hip-Hop scene, is a talented designer as well as musician. With a collaboration between Muro and Masterpiece, many good items have been made. Here is the release of that collab which consists mainly of kick back fleece garments. This DJ Muro by Masterpiece collection is now available at the Masterpiece Online Store.



Minotaur Shop by Tokishirazu



The concept shop known as Tokishirazu has invaded Tokyo’s Shibuya Parco Part 3 in the 2008 edition of their Minotaur Shop by Tokishirazu. Housed within the special pop-up style retailer are numerous collaboration items ranging from t-shirts to Medicom Toy Bearbricks and plush toys. Among the collaborators are Goodenough, CodeC, Evangelion and Medicom Toy. The store’s tenure is expected to run five months.

Source: Hypebeast

October 9, 2008

Dior Homme for Women 2008 Fall/Winter Collection



Here is one for the ladies... Due to the strong demand by some very fashion forward celebrity women, Dior Homme will take its design efforts and create a collection for women. From October 25th to November 3rd, the Dior building on Omotesando in Japan will be home to a showcasing of a special Dior Homme for Girls store marking the first appearance of these pieces.

Futura Laboratories Marker Messenger Bag



Here is the newest messenger bag from Futura Laboratories. This pack comes in green and black colorways along with graffiti print on a clear underside while still incorporating vinyl paneling throughout the exterior of the bag. This is yet another great piece from Futura Lab and is available at STLESS.

The Hundreds - Fall 2008 RSWD Collection



Every season, The Hundreds put together a special collection of releases for their most loyal of fans which is only released at their flagship stores in Los Angeles and San Francisco. The collection for this season includes an array of tees inspired by everything from favorite skate brands of "yesteryear" to collabs with Kurupt. Included is also a new RSWD New Era 59Fifty fitted cap featuring a nice leather brim which will only be available at the LA store.

You can pick up your favourites at either flagship store tomorrow, October 10th.





Pics: The Hundreds

October 8, 2008

DQM x New Era - Star Pattern 59FIFTY



DQM has done it again with the New Era caps. Their newest New Era 59Fifty collaboration uses a new start pattern on the fabric which is in Black and Gray as well as Gray and Blue for the base. You can also see their signature "D" on the front of the cap along with "DQM" on the back panel.

Both colorways are available at
HALL OF FAME.