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Steven Harrington x Ace Hotel Palm Springs x Generic Surplus “Roadside Attraction” Video

3 days agoStyle5 comments2152 Views
Last month, Generic Surplus, Ace Hotel and artist Steven Harrington launched a three-way collaboration inspired by space, time, balance and graphic elements found in the California desert during both Coachella weekends. Coinciding with the sneaker release, Harrington took to the...

Steven Harrington x ACE Hotel Palm Springs x Generic Surplus Borstal Ace Collection

2 weeks agoStyle6 comments1939 Views
LA's Generic Surplus has teamed up with ACE Hotel Palm Springs and Steve Harrington for the tri-color Borstal Ace collection. Drawing cues from Southern Californian culture and the unique Palm Springs landscape, the collection reflects the color scheme and textures of the...

Steven Harrington x ACE Hotel Palm Springs x Generic Surplus 2012 Footwear Capsule Collection

March 29, 2012Style2 comments2168 Views
Previewed a couple weeks back, today we present detailed images of the forthcoming footwear installment from the 2012 capsule collection between Steven Harrington, ACE Hotel Palm Springs and Generic Surplus. Having worked together in the past, Generic Surplus and ACE Hotel Palm...

Steven Harrington x ACE Hotel Palm Springs x Generic Surplus 2012 Capsule Collection Preview

March 14, 2012Style8 comments1741 Views
Planned to coincide with Coachella early next month, this new project taking the form of a capsule collection is set to be presented by artist Steven Harrington, ACE Hotel Palm Springs, and sneaker label Generic Surplus. A pop-up shop and large mural by Harrington will be on...

Generic Surplus 2012 Spring Borstal

March 1, 2012Style6 comments2613 Views
The Generic Surplus Borstal has been made available in three colors for the upcoming season. The Borstal gains its name from the type of reform schools wayward youth were submitted to in early 20th century England. Given a nautical update this season, the Borstal comes in either...

COMME des GARCONS SHIRT x Generic Surplus Video

February 10, 2012Style3 comments3229 Views
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

February 4, 2012Style2 comments2197 Views
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

January 30, 2012Style4 comments3304 Views
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

January 18, 2012Style3 comments2908 Views
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, 2012Style6 comments3722 Views
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, 2011Style1 comment807 Views
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, 2011Style1 comment1018 Views
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, 2011Style1 comment1797 Views
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, 2011Style7 comments3704 Views
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, 2011Style0 comment29 Views
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...