November 21, 2008

David Z. x adidas “Black Tie Project” – A Closer Look

Taking a closer look at the "Black Tie Project" between adidas and David Z's Ronnie Fieg, we see the timeless Superstar model receive a luxurious treatment of materials including pinstriping, embroidery and even leather wrapped midsoles. The tonal approach works quite well, making for a nice versatile sneaker without compromising ... more

November 20, 2008

David Z. x adidas “Black Tie Project” Superstar

Together with adidas and David Z's Ronnie Fieg at the helm, the two have taken inspiration from the current era of clean and classier streetwear to create the "Black Tie Project". The illustrious adidas Superstar is the template of choice as the versatility of the shoe is seen in a ... more

October 1, 2008

David Z. x Asics Gel Lyte III VII

David Z. and Ronnie Fieg have put together their 7th generation Asics Gel Lyte III as this latest version features a strong focus on materials. Black patent leather is combined with a gray pig skin suede which offers both interesting aesthetics and touch. Releasing on Friday, October 3rd at ... more

September 17, 2008

David Z. Exclusive Red Wing Work Boot

Exclusive to retailer David Z., classic American shoe company Red Wing releases an exclusive 6" plain toe boot. Along with a copper rough and tough leather, the distressed finish on these is amazing. With only 48 pairs being allocated, both the David Z. flagship location in SoHo as well as ... more

August 13, 2008

David Z. x Clarks “Metal Pack” Wallabee

In participating with the Olympic spirt, David Z. has teamed up with Clarks to create the Metal Pack on the British footwear's iconic Wallabee. The high quality leather features a deliberate wrinkled treatment with a black patent leather trim. These represent some of the boldest offerings ever for the Wallabee ... more

July 28, 2008

David Z. x Clarks Wallabees Preview

The collaborative machine David Z. is set to release an upcoming classic the Clarks Wallabee. For a staple like the Wallabee, we've seen very minimal instances of flash with most off-base styles coming via different material uses such as croc leather, ballistic nylon and pony hair. However David Z. through ... more

June 17, 2008

David Z. x Asics GT Quick

David Z. has been known for their collabos with Asics ever since they had re-launch Asics' lifestyle portion in the middle of May last year. Ronnie Fieg has once again collaborated with Asics to bring us the recently reemerging GT Quicks. The shoes will be primarily black with blue and ... more

June 11, 2008

David Z. x Saucony Run Away Pack Part 3

The third and final installment between New York sneaker store David Z. and Saucony comes to a conclusion later this week. Marked by two colorful releases in the past, this third model is inspired by Goldbar, an establishment often frequented by David Z.'s resident sneaker design guru Ronnie Fieg for ... more

April 25, 2008

David Z. x Saucony Courageous “Run Away” Pack

Ronnie Fieg and David Z. have cooked up yet another footwear collaboration this time with once popular running label Sauncony on two colorways of the Courageous model. Titled the Run Away pack, the collection focuses on a theme which exhibits colorways that run away from the conventional stylings of Saucony ... more

April 16, 2008

David Z. x Sebago 25th Anniversary

With David Z.'s 25th anniversary, the New York based retailer has put together a handful of projects previously encompassing both Red Wing and Asics. The latest team up involves world re-known boat shoe makers Sebago. The partnership includes two colors, black and gray and Sebago's well known attention to detail ... more