Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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Streetwear heavyweights UNDFTD have joined forces with footwear giants Puma to rework the classic “Mid” model. Known as the 24k Collection, the iconic silhouette comes decked out in four colors of perforated suede, with matching midsole stitching and an embossed snakeskin formstrip. Three lace options, along with a double-sided metal hangtag featuring...

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

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It’s been a long time since any real rebel rocked a Harley Davidson motorcycle but we applaud the fact that this cultural icon is throwing its weight behind a truly cultural event. The Art of Rebellion exhibition features a selection of some of today’s most recognized and respected lowbrow artists in a ‘one night only’ show at Santa Monica’s Bergamot...
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And the spring/summer collections keep on rolling in. This time, it’s Japanese label FAT, who have balanced contemporary and classic with their newest offering. Using the cornerstones of classic American style – peacoats, hoodies, vests, jean jackets, and smart blazers – they’ve coloured their newest collection with a decidedly modern approach, using...

Monday, January 26, 2009

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Famed Japanese shoe company Onitsuka Tiger celebrates its 60th anniversary with a commemorative collaboration by legendary comic book artist and illustrator Erik Kriek. The 60th Anniversary Fabre Rabbit is a bright yellow and black mid-high shoe, which features a bunch of bunnies in a forest setting, in typical Kriek style, along the side wall. Along...
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Brooklyn based pop-artist KAWS opens his first solo exhibition in LA this February. ‘The Long Way Home’ is being housed at the Honor Fraser Gallery and will feature new paintings and sculptural work that reference his iconic influences. The opening reception takes place on February 21st 2009 with the show running until April 4th 2009… We’re expecting...
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LA based hat manufacturer Elm Company are proud to unwrap the forthcoming Spring/Summer 2009 collection featuring a healthy selection of logo-driven cap designs. The colorful fitted selection is expected to ship during February so be on the look out for the killer new ge...
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Ice cream is a popular treat in the spring/summer months, so its no surprise that a release like this from good ole’ KAWS will sell out… fast! This newest “Warm Regards” set from OriginalFake consists of a chocolate brown tee with the familiar X over the eyes, and a set of 3 vinyl ice cream bar toys. The tee goes for $79 and the toy tips the scales...
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The next sneaker to get the spotlight from the LV x Kanye project is this hi-top version of a previously seen low-top sneaker. It was said that the low top version of this sneaker got some inspiration by a coat seen in “DUNE”, but these look more like a mash up of the Alien Stomper, Air Yeezy, & Reebok Freestyle Hi. Love em or hate em, Kanye...

Friday, January 23, 2009

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I'm super mad I miss the Lv show.I love the way they(Associated Press) put Kanye West Musician/Designer.If I ever get interviewed(LOL) I want it to say some like Musician/Designer/Artist/Fashion Editor of the hottest magazine/Blogger lol.O yea Marc(Jacobs) LOVING the dre...
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If living it this past year wasn’t enough for you, the folks at All Gone streetwear took on the monumental task of cataloging the best of street culture as they saw it in 2008. The encyclopedia (now in its third edition) documents almost 200 products and 96 brands complete with stories, anecdotes and interviews with the key players who comprised the...
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Shepard Fairey and Barack Obama seem inseparable these days. Here for example are two commemorative plates, limited to a run of 500, that feature America’s main man in true Fairey style… We’d suggest hitting Future Perfect now if you’re into collectable crocke...
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Avant-garde eyewear label Dita is set to premiere 14 new sunglass styles in 2009. With a wide variety of frames and colors to choose from, including the “Selector” and “Marquis” models seen above, there is something to suit all tastes and face shapes. The glasses’ quality of design is matched in their construction, as each pair is handmade by master...
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For the Spring/Summer 2009 season, N4E1 has unveiled its most extensive collection of cut & sew pieces yet. Consisting of polos, button ups, tees, bottoms, and accessories, the line is perfect for the warmer months and features the intricate detailing we’ve come to expect from the Hong Kong label. Stay tuned to N4E1 for further information regarding...
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A few weeks back, Kanye gave a sneak peak at one of the six shoes he designed for Louis Vuitton. Now, a more official image of another beautiful monochromatic model has been revealed. The red sneaker seen above is visually simple, but features a Dune-inspired quilted flap on the back, to allow for tucking in one’s jeans. These are sure to fly off...

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

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Happy inauguration day to everyone – especially to our friends in the States, as they have officially gotten themselves a new (and improved) President. And to welcome our the new president, Gama-Go has re-issued their token piece of Obama-gear: the Yeti-bama. Pumping a fist in triumph, the abominable snowman depicted is probably joyfully recounting...

Saturday, January 17, 2009

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Nike will be treating its Asian Pacific markets to a new ad campaign called “Be Transformed” beginning today. Featured athletes in the advertising push include BMX New Zealand’s Sarah Walker, Malaysian kickboxer Hannah Lo, and Filipino ultimate Frisbee champ Mel Lozano. Front and centre of the campaign is the Nike Zoom Sister One+ sneaker designed...
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Nike is riding the houndstooth wave with its quiet release of the Houndstooth P-rod II High sneaker this month. The kicks are available at select Nike retailers in limited se...
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Although we were starting to think that party pictures were getting played out (it’s difficult to justify rapidly pressing F5 on your laptop desperately looking for your dilated-pupiled visage on sharkvsbear while nursing the hangover shakes) artist Leah Tinari begs to differ. Tinari, who will be featured at NYC gallery Mixed Greens from February 12th...

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

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I can empathize with this sad little fella. I really can. The aptly named Tuf-fluck Crappycat is looking a little down on his luck – perhaps the cold reality of a mangled grill and the last-beer blues is catching up to him. Dragging around a final can of faux-Pabst Blue Ribbon, this figure is equal part tragic and comic. Standing at 9″ tall, the detail...
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In commemoration of their 2 year anniversary, designers Flying Coffin have collaborated with Manik Skateboards and Goods to release an limited-edition interlocking set of skateboard decks. A pastiche of some of the beautiful work that Flying Coffin has done over the years, there is surprising continuity from board to board, showcasing some of the amazing...
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Ok 2pac Hit' Em up haves to be one of the hardest songs ever.Tupac went in onthey ass.BUT BUT i really don't think that Biggie have Tupace setup......like what would be the reason...but any way hot so...

Monday, January 12, 2009

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Our friends over at Digital Gravel have announced a new range of T-shirts and hoodies from LA’s finest — GRN APPLE TREE. The line includes awesome new graphic T-shirts like the two shown above. Cutting edge design and quality materials insure a worthwhile purchase. Hit them up and get at the entire collecti...
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Calee, Japans leading street and work wear label, has released the Spring ‘09 lookbook. It seems the brand has stuck to what it knows, producing an extensive line of denims, t-shirts and hats for a discerning audience. Keep an eye out for the collection as it roles out worldwi...
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As Obama Mania kicks into high-gear, creatives worldwide are scrambling to bring their contribution to the table. Ron English is one such person; who after creating the awesome Abraham Obama posters, has now created a 3-D pewter bust of America’s next president. Limited to 50 pieces, the bust can be purchased via Barracuda onli...

Friday, January 9, 2009

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Vinyl toy designer Frank Kozik’s newest interpretation of Strangekiss‘ normally-placid Zog is, in one word or less, bloody. Introduced as the ‘evil twin’ of the Zog, the Zog Murder Edition seems more like the demented, gruel-fed sibling that Zogs lock in the attic. This vinyl figure’s seemingly developed some bloodlust and anger management issues:...
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In an ongoing tribute to the late Stephen Sprouse (1953-2004), international creative industry guide LEBOOK has adorned it’s New York 2009 Edition with Sprouse’s work. LEBOOK, which has previous covers featuring the work of esteemed designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Karl Lagerfeld and Yves St. Laurent, says it’s an honor to have Sprouse’s work “dress”...
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For those of you who may not have had the chance to catch Jeremy Fish’s “Ghosts of the Barbary Coast” exhibit, or if you missed out on your chance to cop some of the limited prints/artwork, you are in luck! UP and superFishal decided to bless you with this Barbary Cost tee. As with all the artwork in this collection, they are all based off the illustrious...

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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Consistent in their trend of collaborative excellence, NYC designers Mishka have teamed up with East West to release yet another amazing shirt - and this time, it’s in tribute to party champion, motivational speaker, vocal sleep critic, and debatable man-of-the-century, Andrew WK! Featuring a scrawling of a perturbed Andrew - iconic bloody nose and...
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Singaporean sneaker designer Tony Tay is starting off his 2009 with a bang with these incredible custom hi-top Dunks. Though Tony’s artistic touch has produced some beautiful custom Dunks in the past, the Lazy Savage might be some of his best work yet. These collector, distressed denim-themed sneakers drop on January 11th, and with only 12 pairs being...

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

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Kidrobot will launch the fourth series of the Super Mini figures in just a couple of days. The keychain set will feature 17 blindbox mini-figs, including a super rare Huck Gee Ninja. On sale as of January 8th 2009 Super Mini Series 4 is expected to retail at $4.95 ...
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Curated By MEGA invite you to join them for a series of dark and dirty dance parties at Happy Ending, the Lower East side party stronghold. Held every first and last Wednesday of the month, Coldsweat aims to bring people together for a whole lot of dancing and overall good times.DJ’s Dances With White Girls, James Friedman and Dirty Jeenius will be...
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In the past several years, everyone and their mothers - including Kanye and Pharrell - have been delving into fixed-gear bicycle culture. And high-profile labels have been taking notice: Obey and Vans, amongst others, have recently released fixie-themed collections. San Francisco-based cap conoisseurs The Official Crown of Laurel have released a sneak...
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Prolific online retailer, Digital Gravel, has teamed up with some of streetwear’s finest for the good ole cause of charity. The DG Water Project combines limited edition designs by 10 brands (3sixteen, STPL, Hundreds, etc….) with DG’s retail savvy in this noble cause. The proceeds from this project will go towards building a clean water playpump...

Monday, January 5, 2009

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Nike keep the 2009 styles flowing with the new-look SB, which is due out during January. Included in the range are the Blazer Premium SB, the P-Rod 2 Zoom Air and the new Zoom Veloce… All look super dope and will be the apple of any collectors e...
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For their second collaboration, In4mation and Casio have decide to salute none other than musical genius Prince, with this “Purple Rain”-themed G-Shock GLS-5600X. The limited edition timepiece will give your wrist a shock of purple and teal that will brighten your day every time you check the time. Available now from UBIQ, but act quickly — these are...

Saturday, January 3, 2009

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N.E.R.D - Everyone Nose (Remix) from now8p on Vimeo.Song of the day N.E.R.D - Everyone Nose (Remix).Ok for now on Vimeo way better then Youtube.This song is just hot.......it's like music people listen to in the club when they on X lol.Welcome to High Sc...

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