Sunday, December 2, 2012

Deadline 2012 Holiday Lookbook





Combining the founders’ East and West Coast sensibilities, JUNBUG and NA present Deadline‘s Holiday 2012 lookbook. Shot by photographer Akira Ruiz at Milk Studios in Los Angeles, the lookbook features modeling by Deadline’s own Spoety and Seiko alongside Robert of Odd Future and highlights the brand’s latest graphic tees, hoodies, caps, beanies and more with Deadline branding figuring prominently throughout. The entirety of the Holiday 2012 collection is now available online and at select stockists.

Futura Interview by Street-Rules


Renowned graffiti artist Futura recently sat down with France’s Street-Rules to give a candid interview. Having been in Paris to celebrate the recent launch of his project with Hennessy the artist goes deep on many elements that directly concern him with the art world, sneakers and one of great interest, Kidult and his effect on pop culture as we know it.

Undefeated Holiday 2012 Collection



another impressive instalment from West Coast giants Undefeated as they release a truly great holiday 2012 collection. Consisting of a handful of items that define the brands look with a letterman jacket and M-65 leading the way with the outerwear while hoodies and a great BDU shirt provides more great products.

Supreme x Champion Parka and Crewneck



Supreme dropped an new release this morning. The crewneck sports stars all over and the hooded parka zip jackets come in the 4 colors green, navy, orange and black, featuring striped rib cuffs and waistband. Both styles show the Champion logo stichted on in the front and the parka features the signature Supreme lettering on the back.

Givenchy Men’s Pre-Fall 2013 Lookbook – The Dogs Are Back





For Pre-Fall 2013, Givenchy brings back their famed dog prints, this time replacing the snarling Rottweilers with some equally intimidating Dobermans. While the canines will be an obvious hit for the brand, other pieces such as leather-paneled puffers and the PERVERT printed shirt are sure to draw attention. Also new this season is a repeating HDG monogram motif – for House de Givenchy. The letters are also the initials of Givenchy’s founder Hubert

Saturday, December 1, 2012

SSUR The Cut 2012 Fall/Winter “COMME” Collection




With the rise of these iconic luxury brands — as Newton’s law would have it — came a new breed of streetwear, a subversive fashion genre bent on parody and conscious bootlegging. At the forefront of this movement perhaps, was Ukrainian-born, Coney Island-raised Russ Karablin, better known as the founder of seminal New York street label SSUR. Known for his use of clothing as a canvas for both cultural discourse and provocation, Karablin and his COMME DES FUCKDOWN offshoot turned that clever appropriation into something of a cultural phenomenon.In an array of beanies, snapbacks, T-shirts, sweaters and socks, the SSUR 2012 Fall/Winter COMME DES FUCKDOWN collection is available now at our online store.



Kohler Moxie Speaker Showerhead

Everyone knows that the best singing gets done in the shower and now Kohler look to make the experience even more immersive with the Moxie Speaker Showerhead. Its unique design features an embedded puck-shaped, waterproof speaker in the middle of a full-spray showerhead. The speaker packs in Bluetooth connectivity meaning you can wirelessly stream music from your tablet or phone. The speaker unit itself can be removed from the showerhead for charging and snaps effortlessly into place thanks to the embedded magnets. The Kohler Moxie Speaker Showerhead is available now for $200 USD and can be found at select Kohler stockists and online at Amazon.

A Bathing Ape ZOOM COLOR CAMO 2TONE HOODIE DOWN JACKET


A Bathing Ape has released a new down jacket, just in time for the winter chill upon us. The ZOOM COLOR CAMO 2TONE HOODIE DOWN JACKET takes some hints from a parka-styled jacket, yet has been adjusted for more active wearers during the cold season. The jacket is quilted around the chest to ensure maximum warmth, and includes the iconic A Bathing Ape logo subtly embedded throughout the pattern. Additionally, the jacket comes in four distinctive colorways: Red, Purple, Yellow and Navy camo. The ZOOM COLOR CAMO 2TONE HOODIE DOWN JACKET is available on A Bathing Ape’s website for $776 USD.

Givenchy Leather & Quilted Neoprene Hooded Jacket

Combining his signature dark aesthetic and streetwear elements into an haute couture package, newly-appointed GQ Designer of the YearRiccardo Tisci, has released this Leather & Quilted Neoprene Hooded Jacket for Givenchy. The mixed-media piece features quilted neoprene panels, ribbed cuffs and hem, while supple lambskin leather is showcased on the jacket’s body and hood. Elsewhere, a bronze zip-up closure, two interior and exterior pockets and cotton lining round out this tonal exercise in texture. The hooded cover-up is available now at MR PORTER with a retail price of £2,135 GBP (approximately $3420 USD)

Alexander Wang Confirmed As Balenciaga’s New Creative Director

Renowned as a contemporary designer in his own right, New-York based Alexander Wang was recently the topic of discussions regarding the vacant role as creative director of BalenciagaConfirmed to succeed the outgoing Nicolas Ghesquière, there has been little word from both parties. As one of the brightest within the current crop of American high-fashion designers, it is certain that Wang brings high energy and potential to the Spanish design house, which has been on the receiving end of considerable acclaim during the 15-year period before Ghesquière made his exit. Stay posted for further details as they develop.

Pierre Hardy “Cubicorama” Sneakers

Always interested in prodding the limits of fashion, Pierre Hardy releases his latest eye-catching silhouette with these “Cubicorama” sneakers. A master of bold, graphic aesthetics as well as sleek, almost architectural lines, Hardy updated the modern high-top sneaker with a medley of multicolored leathers and intriguing visuals — a blown-up cubic motif features on the lace covers while contrasting interior/exterior optical stripes are showcased on the shoe’s side panels. Elsewhere, an ankle strap, leather build and rubber sole make up the details on this dimension-straddling sneaker, a design that calls to mind pop art and the irony of electro music. Pierre Hardy’s “Cubicorama” sneakers are available now at colette.