October 8, 2009

HOODS Nagoya & Fukuoka “Mickey Mouse” NEIGHBORHOOD Anniversary Tees

HOODS, the collaborative flagship store between premier Japanese street labels, WTAPS and NEIGHBORHOOD look to celebrate two store anniversaries (Nagoya's 6th and Fukuoka's 7th) with a commemorative tee featuring the iconic Mickey Mouse. The tees will come in both a white on black and silver on black version, each featuring ... more

January 5, 2009

Neighborhood / Blackflag / Hoods – Sale

In a rare move, heavyweight Japanese clothiers Neighborhood will be holding a sale at their flagship locations in Japan including the WTAPS joint ventured Hoods and Blackflag. The sales will take place this coming Saturday January 10th, 2009. more

September 29, 2008

HOODS Kanazawa Re-Opening

The unique partnership of WTAPS and Neighborhood has re-opened their HOODS Kanazawa this past weekend. HOODS features the majority of items seen within the highly sought-after collections from the Japanese brands which reference elements of motor culture and the military. HOODS Kanazawa 112-1F Tatematchi Kanazawa Ishikawa Japan 920-0997 p: 076.265.6990 more

September 25, 2008

HOODS Kanazawa Re-Opening & New Neighborhood Items

Japanese boutique, HOODS, is moving to another location and they are re-opening the store at the end of this week with some special products from Neighborhood. The products include flannel shirts that come in five different colors and black tees with white graphics that definitely make for a strong statement. HOODS ... more

September 16, 2008

Hoods Hong Kong Special Feature Interviews with Shinsuke Takizawa & Tetsu Nishiyama

THINK SILLY catches up with two of Japan's most prominent streetwear figures, Shinsuke Takizawa of Neighborhood and Tetsu Nishiyama of WTAPS. With the Japanese scene elevating itself to limitless standards not only in the region of Asia, but slowly making its way into the states, we get an intriguing look ... more

April 1, 2008

HOODS Hong Kong Grand Opening Party

Last night marked the opening party representing the WTAPS and Neighborhood's joint concept shop Hoods. The event featured an eclectic mix of celebrities from both Hong Kong and abroad ranging from influential musicians and artists to general fans of the highly respect Japanese brands. Music over the evening was provided ... more

March 7, 2008

Hoods Hong Kong Grand Opening T-shirt

Here's an in-depth look at the t-shirts set to release tomorrow as part of the Hoods Hong Kong grand opening. The collaborative t-shirt is co-created by both Neighborhood and WTAPS including a rarely seen double flag on the sleeve. The t-shirt will retail for $499 HKD (approximately $64 USD) and ... more

March 6, 2008

Neighborhood Hoods Hong Kong Previously Opening Exhibition Bombers Collection

Here's a look at the upcoming Hoods Hong Kong grand opening shirts which will release on Saturday, March 8th at the brand new Neighborhood flagship shop in Hong Kong. Prior to the official April 1st opening, the retail space will serve as a gallery curated by both Tets of WTAPS ... more