Generic Surplus
COMME des GARCONS SHIRT x Generic Surplus Video
2 days ago
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In celebration of the recent collaboration between COMME des GARCONS SHIRT and Generic Surplus, artist Aaron Rose enlisted the help of fellow artist, musician and friend Chris Johanson. Sharing his ideas on life, love, and the universe, Johanson's musings on experimentation and...
COMME des GARCONS SHIRT x Generic Surplus Hunting Lo
1 week ago
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COMME des GARCONS SHIRT in conjunction with Generic Surplus reissues the Hunting Lo silhouette for the impending season. Always placing an emphasis on quality and functionality, the shoes feature a rugged leather aesthetic with reinforced metal eyelets and toecap. Tonal stitches...
N.HOOLYWOOD x Generic Surplus 2012 Spring/Summer Collection
2 weeks ago
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Los Angeles-based Generic Surplus isn't shy about offering sophisticated designs while avoiding the pretenses of heavy branding. Continuing that rich and mature aesthetic is the all-new Westside sneaker - Generic Surplus's collaboration with N.HOOLYWOOD of Tokyo, for the...
Steven Harrington x Generic Surplus 2012 Spring/Summer Desert Boot
3 weeks ago
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Fascinated with the mystical Mayan legend surrounding the thirteen lost crystal skulls, Los Angeles-based artist Steven Harrington set out to bury his own crystal skull sculpture in the Californian desert in hopes that his offering would bring the remaining skulls into existence...
AGENDA: Generic Surplus 2012 Fall/Winter Preview
January 12, 2012
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Amidst the plethora of upcoming presentations at the recent AGENDA show in Long Beach, Generic Surplus offers a glimpse into its Fall/Winter 2012 footwear offerings. Continuing to mature its silhouette offerings, the label promotes a range of brogue and wingtip silhouettes made...
Generic Surplus: Jamal Dauda @ Dominicks West Hollywood
December 6, 2011
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Attempting to capture the spirit of modern day LA, Generic Surplus represents a post-modern sneaker philosophy with a relentless commitment to the art, music and fashion scenes of contemporary Los Angeles. In the second installment of their interview series, they catch up with...
Generic Surplus: Zane Landreth @ Dominicks West Hollywood
November 29, 2011
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Attempting to capture the spirit of modern day LA, Generic Surplus represents a post-modern sneaker philosophy with a relentless commitment to the art, music and fashion scenes of contemporary Los Angeles. Recently, they shot DJ Zane Landreth at Dominicks in West Hollywood for a...
Generic Surplus 2011 Fall/Winter Dom Suede
November 28, 2011
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Generic Surplus unveils a new style from its 2011 fall/winter collection. Based on a chukka boot silhouette, the shoe is characterized by two main materials, namely suede and canvas on the upper. In two shades of green, the mid-cut boot sits atop of a contrast off-white Vibram...
Generic Surplus 2011 Fall “The Wingtip”
October 20, 2011
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Generic Surplus moves further with the release of “The Wingtip” model this Fall 2011. Based on the timeless and all-around design of brogue shoes, the sneaker-based wingtip model is crafted of various materials which include full grain leather and suede. The shoe comes...
Beauty & Youth x Generic Surplus B&Y Borstal Wool
October 14, 2011
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Japan’s Beauty & Youth work with Generic Surplus to present a collaborated Borstal shoe for Fall/Winter 2011. Arriving with a reinventive approach to the upper construction, the shoe is clad in wool featuring tonal overlays and a suede heel. An interesting facet of the...
Generic Surplus 2011 Fall “The Dury” Collection
October 12, 2011
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Taking its name from British music legend Ian Dury, Generic Surplus introduce its newest silhouette, The Dury. Embodying the simplistic design styling of a classic derby shoe, The Dury comes in a selection of grey, teak, patriot blue or black textured suede uppers. Lastly, tonal...
Generic Surplus 2011 Fall “The Work Boot”
October 6, 2011
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Generic Surplus showcases another footwear option this season with the arrival of “The Work Boot” model. The design of the boot is reinterpreted to a degree where it can be functional both for work and leisure. Coming through with dark hues of black, earth and blue, The Work...
Generic Surplus 2011 Fall “Apache” Collection
September 28, 2011
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Fall 2011 sees the release of the Generic Surplus “Apache” collection. Inspired by the practicality and timelessness of Indian moccasin style shoes, the Apache collection boasts three color renditions in perforated suede upper variations. A contrasting rubber sole and heavy...
COMME des GARCONS SHIRT x Generic Surplus 2012 Spring/Summer Borstal Preview
September 2, 2011
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A new shoe has surfaced from the collaboration between COMME des GARCONS SHIRT and Generic Surplus for Spring/Summer 2012. This collaborative Borstal shoe features a canvas upper, suede patch on the heel, mustard stitching and rubber gum sole. Just like any other plimsoll...
COMME des GARCONS SHIRT x Generic Surplus Wingtip Sneaker
August 31, 2011
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COMME des GARCONS SHIRT and Generic Surplus reunite once again this season to create a Wingtip Sneaker. Subtle detailing is at the core of the design as a black suede upper is paired with a royal blue sole for a degree of contrast. The sneakers are available now at COMME des...









