Jun Watanabe

Silas x Jun Watanabe x UBIQ Chukka Boots

November 22, 2011Style0 comment1557 Views
Releasing tomorrow will be a pair of collaborative boots from Silas, Jun Watanabe and UBIQ. The footwear highlights a suede composition, as is optioned in beige and black. Each variation features a thick tonal sole with contrasting trim as well as branding atop the tongue. The...

Silas by Jun Watanabe Exhibition @ Gallery North Gate

July 6, 2011Events0 comment13 Views
Artist and designer Jun Watanabe is teaming up with fashion brand Silas's Gallery North Gate for an innovative art show that will double as a retail store for limited edition pieces commemorating the event. Known as the creative director for Japanese retailer ZOZOTOWN, Jun...

Jun Watanabe x atmos x Reebok Insta Pump Fury

March 16, 2011Style65 comments128 Views
For Spring/Summer 2011, Jun Watanabe and Japanese retailer atmos have collaborated on the Reebok Insta Pump Fury. The upper has been made from a combination of synthetic leather and nylon materials and features an eclectic palette of bold colors and prints. With a sky blue...

Mr. Bottle Head by Jun Watanabe

February 24, 2011Design16 comments42 Views
Japanese graphic designer Jun Watanabe finds a new medium for his Mr. Bottle Head character with this toy-based release. Coming in a blank slate, the build-it-yourself toy encourages users to paint and customize their very own Mr. Bottle Head which features its likeness on a...

Mad Foot! by Jun Watanabe Boots

June 28, 2010Style30 comments18 Views
Japanese footwear label Mad Foot! collaborate with graphic designer Mad Jun Watanabe on this new pair boots, inspired by Jun Watanabe's creation "Mr. BOTTLE HEAD". Four colorways are featured in this style, each taking on contrast stitching, canvas uppers, light rubber...

Jun Watanabe x Dedue iPhone Case

December 17, 2009Uncategorized0 comment41 Views
Artist/designer Jun Watanabe teams up with Japanese retailer Dedue on a new iPhone case. Featuring simple logo graphics, the case is available in both black/white and white/black, with a release date set for mid-January 2010, although they can now be found via Samplekickz....

Jun Watanabe x Subcarism Tokyo

May 29, 2009Uncategorized9 comments9 Views
Graphic designer Jun Watanabe and vinyl toy exhibition Subcarism have teamed up to create two items to help commemorate this year's show. Known for a wide palette of colors and a surreal approach to aesthetics, Jun Watanabe's efforts are seen on both a t-shirt and a skate...

Jun Watanabe x Ubiq Fatima

December 23, 2008Uncategorized14 comments29 Views
As seen in previous collaborations, the usually subdued and minimalistic styles of Ubiq result in a bit of creative freedom once a collaborating brand or personality enters the equation. Japanese graphic designer Jun Watanabe has his artistic flare featured on one of Ubiq's...

Jun Watanabe x TOPPER

August 1, 2008Uncategorized2 comments2 Views
Known predominately for their role in Brazil's soccer market, TOPPER has aligned with Japanese graphic designer Jun Watanabe on a series of lifestyle models from the Brazilian label. Jun Watanabe's trademark caricatures can be seen along the panels of the Pro2000Hi and the...