Billionaire Boys Club | Ice Cream embark on their 9th season starting early next month as the brand continues to evole. From previous looks and previews, Season 9 looks to be some of the most visually stimulating collections to date with a strong focus on bold patterns and color schemes. Among the items in the initial July release are denim, tees, shirts and accessories. For Japanese buyers, any purchase of ¥10,000 JPY (approximately $105 USD) will get you a free limited edition Space Beach pin.Info.HypeBeastBe Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Monday, June 29, 2009
One of Paris' most well-known cultural drivers, La MJC recently put together a stellar photo and styling shoot involving all the models of Kanye West's upcoming sneaker collection with Louis Vuitton. The imagery goes a long way in terms of presenting the sneakers in the proper context as well as giving us real-world looks at the models which include The Don, The Jasper, The Mr Hudson. Many more pics can also be seen at La MJC's Cool Cats blog. Info.HypeBeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
The Air Jordan I has enjoyed a handful of solid renditions in recent memory as it features in an all-black colorway seen here. Having seen various "Black Cat" interpretations in the past, this particular black colorway of the Air Jordan I features a a series of different materials along the upper including ostrich, pebbled leather and nylon. Available for pre-order now at RMK Store. Info.HypeBeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Previewed back in May, the UBIQ Fatima SL has begun filtering into stores. This season's popular Fatima model is distinguished by a full-leather upper with a special roll-down highlight. Three different colors each include different plaid contrasts. Available now at ANOUT COMMUNE Info.HypeBeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Self proclaimed "Mastvator" and the man who "made" Michael Jordan, Leroy Smith, launched a t-shirt collection bearing the antics of this motivation superstar. A total of four t-shirt designs, each in limited quantities, now available at selected retailers across U.S. Chose from "Motivize Pulverize Realize" tee, 3 of the many pillars of Smith's teaching, to the "Leroy Halftone" tee with his official title, Mastvator. But our favorite is the "I Was Motivized" in bold gold foil print. The exclusive Leroy Smith T-Shirt Collection is now on sale at MAJOR DC and a few selected retailers. Info.Freshness be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Friday, June 26, 2009
The 10.Deep Summer 2009 Collection has finally arrived at select 10.Deep retailers around the globe and our friends at Standard down in Atlanta, Georgia were nice enough to showcase some of the best peices from the line including an array of button up shirts for the Summer, shorts, and of course tees. Look for the 10.Deep Summer 2009 Collection at your nearest 10.Deep retailer now. Images via Standard Info.Freshness Be Sure To Check out My Swag Magazine |
When Bo Jackson was featured in the 1990's series of commercials from Nike often referred to as the "Bo Knows" commercials, he was seen wearing this colorway of the Nike Air Trainer SC, Jackson's signature shoe at the time. This bright colored cross training shoe paved the way for Nike and other sneaker brands to create new cross training shoes that helped athletes train. Now a classic amongst sneakerheads, the Air Trainer SC will be retroed in it's original colorway in the upcoming weeks. Look for these to be released at select Nike Sportswear accounts. via Footlocker Unlocked Info.Freshness Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
For the upcoming warmer weather, towels can come in handy in more ways than one and so G1950 have collaborated with Original Fake once again to produce some useful towels. There are two types available with smaller square hand towel and long rectangular face towel designs. The multi colored hand towel is a collage of various Kaws works and designs from the past which may bring you back into memory lane. On the other hand the all black face towel features the now famous teeth pattern on both sides with a simple double brand tag along with Kaws signature. Info.Freshness Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Vans drops a selection of Organic Classics from their Summer 2009 Collection, including two colorways in the timeless Authentic and a flashier colorway for the Era. All three are now available at select Vans retailers including District Footwear. Info.HypeBeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
The internet has been abuzz with the unfortunate passing of Michael Jackson. One of our generations greatest performers and fully worthy of his title as the "King of Pop", his legacy will be remembered and carried on for years to come. As Benny Gold put it in a talk I had with him this morning, Michael Jackson is undoubtedly our generation's Elvis Presley. While he hasn't been in the limelight or making music as of late (but was set to embark on a tour), his work speaks volumes about his impact on the world as we know it. R.I.P MJ. |
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Continuing with the unveiling of several croc-infused Air Max 90 models, we get a look into another colorway, this time in a vibrant yellow finish. The kicks are colored-up in a two-tone block, capped off with black outsoles. For those interesting, they are now available through Osneaker in a sample size 9. Info.HypeBeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Ato Matsumoto presented his latest designs from the 2009 Fall/Winter Collection for the Japanese designers clothing line, ATO. This new seasonal showcase followed a minimalistic military theme, integrating traditional military earth tone hues within a lineup of classic yet contemporary looks. Info.HypeBeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
It is back to the 1950s for A Bathing Ape mascot Baby Milo as the newest graphic t-shirt have him adorned with a full ensemble of Rockabilly wear – a pompadour and horn rimmed shades. In both women and men sizes, in addition, available in black or white, the Baby Milo Rockabilly T-Shirt is now on sale at BAPE retail locations across Japan, its online store, and the BAPE LAND chapter of ZOZOTOWN shopping network. The t-shirts will also be available at BAPE's international outlets in the near future. |
Arguably the biggest act to enter the hip-hop world this year, Drake, has been on a tear as of late since dropping his mixtape, So Far Gone. The mixtape's feature song, Best I Ever Had, has just been released to iTunes and is already the number 3 single on the iTunes charts. Now after months of delay, Drake has released not only the single to iTunes but also artwork for the single. The video for "Best I Ever Had" was shot a week or so ago and was directed by none other than Kanye West who will be working with Drake on his upcoming album. via Nah Right > iTunes Download: Drake - Best I Ever Had |
Adding their own version of gradient LV backgrounds, High Snobiety worked up a photoshoot pairing the photography of Daniela Muller-Brunke with the Louis Vuitton footwear collection from Kanye West. The result is a mix of psychedelic color tones further complimenting the footwear designs from the iconic fashion house. InfoHypeBeast Be Sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
A firm focus of the Jordan Brand this year, the Air Jordan I (1) will see another version potentially release down the line here. Known as the "Hall of Fame", the shoe features a Bulls-inspired colorway combining black, red and hits of white as the middle of the shoe is emblazoned with various scoreboard-style numbers. No word yet on a release date. Info.HypeBeast Be Sure to Check out My Swag Magazine |
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Taking to a familiar venue and the host to a number of New York area skate events at the New Design High School, Acapulco Gold and their newly launched web platform Run My Game give us a look into the skate brand's 2009 spring/summer campaign. With a strong relation with the local skate scene, AG keeps things true to its roots through their collection. Available now at RunMyGame.com/Shop. Photography: Michael WongInfo.HypeBeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
In what looks to be an impending Nike Blazer collaboration, legendary director and big time Nike/Air Jordan fan Spike Lee makes his mark on the Nike classic, high-top Blazer. Featuring a white perforated leather upper, the shoe is contrasted by green on the outsole and lining as well as a red Swoosh. No word yet on the genearl release but a pair has landed at OSneaker.com. Info.HypeBeast be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
It's summer(Summer Summer Summer time, you know like the Will Smith Song?) And Worn Free is rolling out the freshness. WORN FREE - a line of hip, casual T-shirts that reproduce original tees originally worn by such rock legends as John Lennon, Joey Ramone, Frank Zappa, Blondie's Debbie Harry, Gram Parsons, Kurt Cobain, and Joan Jett, among others. Each shirt comes with an individualized sticker hang-tag detailing the history behind the images and includes a photo of the icon wearing it. WORN FREE combines art, pop culture, and rock 'n' roll into a line of hip T-shirts that really make rock history come alive. If your not wearing Worn-Free then really what do you got on? |
OriginalFake unveils a closer look into the highly anticipated collaborative metal figure concoction between KAWS and famed Japanese illustrator Hajime Sorayama. A manifestation of Hajime Sorayama's original painting in 2006, the 13″ figure comes to life with a fully-posable robotic metal finish. The No Future Companion, produced by OriginalFake/Medicom Toy, will see a release this Saturday June 27th, with a retail price of $980 USD via Kawsone.com. Info.Hypebeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Monday, June 22, 2009
A shoe synonymous with A Bathing Ape whilst at its pinnacle, the Bapesta makes a return to what is arguably its roots with the "X" collection seen here. With the Bapesta's early renditions known for its colorful patent colorways that occupied a direction un-chartered by Nike and the Air Force 1, the X collection also features a series of characters on the heels. A total of six different colorways are seen here and will release at Bape Land. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine P.S More posting later |
CASIO G-SHOCK recently kicked things off for their six month "SHOCK THE WORLD" campaign. Starting in London on June 11th, the tour now focuses on Hong Kong under the guidance of popular local brand SUBCREW as well as Hip-Hop group 24HERBS and "Father of G-SHOCK", Kiuo Ibe. In honor of the South East Asia leg, "SHOCK THE WORLD" has partnered with various popular local figures including Taiwanese fixed gear crew Nabiis, 24HERBS and Singaporean design studio :phunk. Each one created limited one-off designs of classic G-SHOCK models such as the DW-6900 and DW-5600. As an added bonus, a special online magazine has been launched and can be seen here as it features the daily exploits of SUBCREW, :phunk, nabiis and the G-SHOCK Tokyo Headquarters crew. Info.hypebeast Be Sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Sunday, June 21, 2009
Louis Vuitton unveil new mens bags and accessory pouches for the 2009 Fall/Winter season. The lineup is inspired by "the traveling wardrobe of an African king" as quoted by Louis Vuitton Studio Director Paul Helbers. Among the batch of cleverly designed pieces are the fashion house's Monogram Hexagone, Monogram Revelation, Monogram Escapade and Monogram Macassar silhouettes, all estimated to hold a retail price range of $700-$5100 depending on size and styles. Info.hypebeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
San Francisco-based designer Benny Gold gives us a preview into an upcoming collection of t-shirts he worked up for Carhartt Europe. Certainly catering to a much more fashionable crowd as opposed to the standard work wear offerings from their US division, this latest lineup once again showcases Gold's top notch graphic expertise alongside the more contemporary styles from the historic Carhartt label. Stay tuned for release details in the coming months. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Friday, June 19, 2009
Following up on their past well-received collections, Play Cloths presents a new range of apparel for Summer 2009. This latest arrangement offers a variety of summer-friendly pieces including t-shirts, a polo, cut-and-sew button-down, and a couple of full print shorts, all keeping in tune with the Play Cloths aesthetic. The collection for this summer also includes an online exclusive Digital Jack t-shirt printed in strict quantities of 100 pieces. The Digital Jack online exclusive as well as the rest of the summer collection will release at 12:00 pm EST on Friday, June 19th. info.HypeBeast Be sure to Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Nike SB unveils early images of an upcoming colorway for their popular Dunk Hi silhouette. The sneaker will feature a Pac-Man theme, closely following the color scheme associated with the iconic video game. Few details are available but stay tuned as more are sure to follow. Source: Colmilludo Be sure to Check out My Swag Magazine |
Nooka previews its bold new summer series due for release during the weeks ahead. Always pushing the boundaries of time-keeping, NYC based Nooka has made a name for itself as a brand with diverse and ambitious watch designs and this collection looks to strengthen that ideal. Peep all the rest at www.highsnobiety.com. Info.Format Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Diamond Supply Co. has begun to release various t-shirts from their Summer 2009 Collection at select Diamond retailers including San Francisco's, HUF. While only a few styles have been released the collection of simple graphic tees is as strong as ever. The focus and theme is still around "diamonds" however there are a few new graphics and designs that are definitely worth picking up. You can do so now at select Diamond Supply Co. retailers as well as HUF. Info.Freshnessmag Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Osneaker unveil what will be the final version (minus the printed liner) of the previously seen Sea Green Air Jordan 1 from the "Do The Right Thing" Pack. The kicks feature a two-tone colorway, pairing up a mostly white base with a nicely off-set metallic Sea Green colorway. An official release is slated for July 6th, 2009, with only 3,000 pairs hitting production. Osneaker now has a full size range in stock, for those giddy enthusiasts who can't wait until July. Info.Hypebeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Having cut the ribbon to the ALIFE Presents Kai Regan: Reckless Endangerment exhibition last week, ALIFE and Regan have also released a capsule of t-shirts to mark the event. The organic t-shirts feature three different designs all based around punk icons including Anarchy, Black Flag and Misfits. Available now at all ALIFE flagship locations. Info.Hypebeast Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
As the G-Shock's historical (and somewhat nerdier) counterpart, Casio's Databank watch was due for a makeover. And that's exactly what has happened, and the Tipping Point are one of the few who are stocking them. The distinctive calculator and the data storage capabilities remain the same, with a 25 page data bank, capabilities in 13 languages, an alarm, and a stopwatch. However, the colour ways are modernized, available in black, white, pink, or teal, and each watch comes in a beautiful metal cylinder. Get these online here, and Tipping Point is also accepting phone orders. Info.Format Be Sure To Check Out My Swag Magazine |
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
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Supra are not holding anything back on their flagship Skytop model this season, releasing a slew of colorways sure to appeal to any sneaker fanatic. Included in this collection are a few mature looking all leather colorways namely the Kola Brown, Cracked Black and Army Blue. Info.Supratalk Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Formula Werks have just announced that they're ready to drop a righteous tee in support of a free Iran. The message and graphic are self-explanatory; but of note, proceeds go to Amnesty International. Each shirt comes in three different colours for men and women, and can be purchased at Solidarity Matters. Further, you can download the graphic for your blog or Twitter account right here. |
A Bathing Ape give us a closer look into the second installment of their collaboration alongside the cult film franchise, Ghostbusters. This new lineup will feature two designs with Bape's mascot Baby Milo driving the famous Ecto-1 Ghostbuster vehicle. Both shirts are available in white while the black versions will remain exclusive the the Bape LA and NY locations. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Concepts gives us a look into the complete package being offered as part of their second go round at the Lobster Dunk concept. Priced at $250.00 USD, the Blue Lobster Dunk Lows will be bagged, tagged and sealed in a HAZMAT foam container. Each pair will be joined by an official Nike SB tee, hang tag and lace lock. The first 200 pairs will come with 1 of 2 Concepts x Alien Workshop skate decks, with a release scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2009, at 11:00 am. Concepts will also be raffling off a pair of the original Lobster from 2008. Raffle tickets will be sold for $10 each and the drawing will be held immediately following the release on June 20th. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
We're crazy about everything Supra right now, and their Purple Tie-Dye Skytops are awesome! The shoes include vulcanized gum rubber outsole, extra heel protection with high memory polyurethane insole, full length midsole with SupraFoam for foor impact resistance and optimal shoe flex, internal neoprene toe cap and vamp for toe protection, elastic tongue straps, thin padding with ankle support, and a stash pocket. Info.Image:Format. suprafootwear.com |
As part of their 2009 Holiday East/West Dunk releases, Nike unveils a new Dunk Hi Premium featuring an interesting black-out colorway with voltage yellow speckled uppers and a black patent leather swoosh. The kicks, representing the East, also boast voltage yellow laces and and insole featuring an outdoors-inspired logo. A release can be expected for December 2009 at Footlocker retail locations. Info.Format Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Adding a more technically-sound model to their recent batch of fashionista styles, Reebok drop a new colorway in their Sole-Trainer. Staying true to their roots in sport performance, the running shoes feature Reebok's signature Hexalite cushioning system in both the fore foot and heel matched with a Summer-friendly color scheme. Retailing for $84.99, the kicks can now be found via select Reebok retailers. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Bringing forth an element of cartoon pop-culture with this collaboration is MTV's popular 90's TV series Ren & Stimpy as they're seen on this upcoming Stussy t-shirt release. The Stussy Double Links logo includes Ren & Stimply over both black and white versions. The shirt will drop on Saturday, June 20th, however with it being a project involving MTV Japan, no word on its availability outside of Japan. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
A further preview into the Incase: Curated by Arkitip - HunterGatherer project reveals itself. The wood grain pattern makes its way onto Incase's popular iPhone case. The wood grain offers a bit of nostalgia of the 80's and an interesting contrast against the technological advances of things such as iPhones. The whole collection will be available (including laptop sleeve) on June 23rd. Info.hypebeast Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
It was only a matter of time before Nike's two most marketables – Kobe and Lebron – were brought together. And no, I'm not talking about my powerhouse Memphis Grizzlies team on NBA Live, but rather, Nike's heavily-anticipated MVP Puppets Tee. The shirt features (debatably accurate) caricatures of each player in plain clothes on the tee, and it's a design that should sell out quickly. And luckily, Undefeated just happen to be one of the retailers carrying the tee; hit 'em up online or stop by your local chapter. Info.Format Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
As part of the Bape Summer 2009 Collection comes a colorful new Bapex Clear with a transparent plastic strap, and pink/green face. Already released in Japan, we're hoping to get them soon! Info.Image: www.highsnobiety.com Be sure to check out My Swag Magazine |
Along with a 50% sale on items from their website, Hall of Fame have also announced their collaboration with Deadline. The result is two New Eras – in red/black and white/blue colour ways – depicting Deadline's logo and with a chalk outline printed on the underside of the brim. Head on over to Hall of Fame's site to grab one of these caps and some discounted goods, as well. Info.Format |
Sunday, June 14, 2009
It's true, we can't get enough of the Upper Playground monthly artist series. This month, the t-shirts include graphics by Patrick Martinez, Adnauseum, Denis Kennedy, Kenyon Bajus, Revok, Augor, and a ladies' shirt by Koralie. Keep an eye out for these interesting new shirts at Upper Playground retail locations and online. Info.Format |
FALSE has been working on their 'Better Off Dead' line and the results are pretty good. Each t-shirt is individually hand-screened and finished by the duo, featuring macabre and violent imagery. The line has shipped recently to finer international retailers, but it can also be purchased online. Info.Format |
As we've demonstrated in the past, we're big fans of Hello Brute. And in the latest news from them, they've announced that they're finally releasing another very limited edition of the ever-popular Danny figure. Sporting his traditional thick-rimmed glasses, this figure is also wearing a teal flannel shirt, khakis, and brown shoes. There are only five of these figure made, and they'll be available starting Monday, so make sure to get your order in! Info.Format |
Ubiq have been on the top of their game this summer – having already released limited quantities of the original Air Jordan XII – and it appears that they don't have any plans on slowing down. Of particular interest, they are also stocking some of Nike's Tier Zero releases, including the Nike Blazer Lite Mid TZ. This particular Blazer sports the perfect colour ways and construction for the summer: a nylon upper, with the rest of the shoe clad in a cool grey with yellow trim. These are selling quick, so make sure to drop by their Philly location or check 'em out right here. Info.Format |
As part of their Spring/Summer Collection, Undercover release a leather zip-down vest. The piece follows a traditional biker aesthetic, featuring a black leather upper, slightly asymmetrical front zipper, and various detailing throughout. For those feeling the style, Cliff Edge now has a limited quantity in stock. Info.hypebeast |
It looks like OriginalFake will be adding further product to their expanding range of lifestyle items. Original-Fake.com recently added a front page image, showcasing a set of incense sticks in special containers featuring KAWS' signature characters and illustrations. Stay tuned for further information regarding a release. Info.hypebeast |
Nike SB preview various new models, set to release within the skate division's Spring 2010 Collection. This new batch remains Dunk-centric with a focus around the brand's most popular model. Two dunk lows, a high top, and mid are present, alongside a suede Blazer Hi and Zoom Stefan Janoski. Source: Sneaker News |
Thursday, June 11, 2009
To mark six years of collaboration and the release of the Multicolor Spring Palette, Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami just released a colorful anime short film, "Superflat First Love," as a sequel to Murakami's "Superflat Monogram" anime short from 2003. The trailer was released back in late April, but now the full film is available; the plush character that stars in the new film is currently in Louis Vuitton stores as part of Murakami's interior makeover. Info.Fashionologie |
Jeremy Scott has everyone waiting in constant anticipation of what he will be doing, what creative ideas he'll be coming up with next. Of course, his pairing with Adidas for Fall/Winter 2009 is nothing short of spectacular. You might have seen the clothing (in tiger stripes) or the snow boots (in bright orange and blue). Now, to go with the world-map print dress, comes matching world-map print and a pair of Kenta Cloth print Nizza 2 Hi kicks. They're more subdued than the rest of his stuff but simple doesn't mean boring. Info.Format |