Jake Davis

The Deluxe Influence of Bedwin

1 week agoStyle11 comments4551 Views
As part of his continuing series that explores different facets of Japanese culture for K-Swiss, filmmaker Jake Davis goes inside DLX, the marketing and public relation outfit responsible for BEDWIN & THE HEARTBREAKERS and Deluxe. Jey Perie gives the viewer an inside look at...

Jake Davis: Say Hello to Bonjour Records

3 weeks agoStyle4 comments2454 Views
As part three of his four-part series with K-Swiss Japan that focuses on various different cultural elements, filmmaker Jake Davis catches up with Masatoshi Uemura of Bonjour Records. Having called himself a DJ for the last 20 years, Uemura is also the main buyer for Bonjour -...

Jake Davis Test Shots: Nick Wooster

April 26, 2012Style19 comments6961 Views
After two years of shooting his Test Shots series, Jake Davis calls the ensemble put together by Nick Wooster one of his favorites. With a jacket from Paul Harnden Shoemakers from IF, a Gitman vintage shirt, Levi's Made & Crafted white jeans, Augusta boots, Engineered...

The World of Globe Specs with Tetsuya Okada Video

April 5, 2012Style0 comment1505 Views
For the first installment in his four-part series for K-Swiss Japan detailing classic Japanese style, Jake Davis visited Tetsuya Okada of Globe Specs. Established in 1998, Okada and his Shibuya flagship store have become synonymous for creating eyewear for connoisseurs of...

Jake Davis #ScreenTests: A$AP Rocky

April 4, 2012Style10 comments6324 Views
Following up on his successful Test Shots series, filmmaker Jake Davis brings us his latest project #ScreenTests, which intends to be a modern take and homage to Andy Warhol's series of the moniker. In continuing his media onslaught, the first subject is none other than A$AP...

Jake Davis Test Shots: Saturdays NYC

March 16, 2012Style10 comments3124 Views
Continuing his Test Shots video series - showcasing the best new menswear designers in America - Jake Davis presents the latest installment with the down-to-earth crew behind Saturdays NYC, comprised of Morgan, Josh and Colin. Saturdays NYC has built a strong following since its...

Jake Davis Test Shots: Mark McNairy

March 2, 2012Style16 comments5684 Views
Filmmaker Jake Davis aligns with international publication, GQ, for a video series highlighting the best new menswear designers in the industry. Every week this series will feature a new designer and this week Davis begins with the audacious Mark McNairy. Although this feature...

Jake Davis Test Shots: Adrianne Ho featuring Supreme Varsity Jacket

November 15, 2011Style33 comments16671 Views
Well-known urban filmmaker Jake Davis brings us this short test shot featuring model Adrianne Ho. Stylistically shot in slow motion, Jake focuses closely on a previously released Supreme Oxblood Varsity Jacket, while the autumnal colors and SoHo location help to accentuate the...

Jake Davis Test Shots: Woodrow Morton

November 2, 2011Style2 comments1731 Views
It was just yesterday that New York imprint, UNIS, unveiled its 2011 fall lookbook with a little help from Jake Davis. While capturing the collection, Davis managed to create one of his signature Test Shots segments, utilizing the talents of actor Woodrow Morton. The result is a...

Unis 2011 Fall/Winter Lookbook

November 1, 2011Style9 comments3769 Views
Classic and understated, while still uniquely contemporary, UNIS provides effortless style, with an air of tailored sophistication. For more than ten years, designer Eunice Lee has presented collections inspired by her native New York City, reminiscent of iconic and sensible...

Jake Davis “New York Made Us This Way” Exhibition at Nepenthes New York

August 31, 2011Arts1 comment117 Views
With his diverse and extensive experience working on various music and fashion videos, Jake Davis is well aware on how to direct beautiful people and shoot admirable pictures. From September 7 to November 7 2011, New York City’s Nepenthes will hold Jake Davis’s exhibition...

Jake Davis Test Shots: Mobolaji Dawodu

August 29, 2011Style8 comments18 Views
Jake Davis presents the latest installment of his Test Shots series with Mobolaji Dawodu, the contributing style editor at The FADER. Dawodu also works as a stylist for an endless list of celebrity and corporate clients and derives his style from various sources for...

Woolrich John Rich and Bros. 2011 Fall/Winter Video by Jake Davis

August 18, 2011Style6 comments37 Views
Filmmaker Jake Davis directs a short film for John Rich and Bros. Fall/Winter 2011. Shot in cinematic slow motion, models clad in dark navies and charcoals frolic underneath a bare tree showcasing the brand's seasonal undertakings. Together, both Davis and John Rich and Bros....

Jake Davis Test Shots: Justin Townes Earl

August 16, 2011Style7 comments14 Views
Musician Justin Townes Earl becomes the latest subject of Jake Davis‘s continued Test Shots series. Executed in the same fashion as previous installments, the short, slow motion clip uncovers Justin’s personalized style, focused on an ensemble provided by Billy Reid. Enjoy!

Jake Davis Test Shots: Martin Greenfield

July 14, 2011Style12 comments20 Views
A legend for his custom suit-making, Brooklyn's Martin Greenfield becomes the latest subject of Jake Davis's continued Test Shots series. Executed in the same fashion as previous installments, the clip slowly uncovers Martin's personalized style, focused on well-thought-out...