November 17, 2009

nano universe 10th Anniversary Chronograph Watch Collection

Japanese retailer nano universe continues its 10th anniversary celebrations with a new special watch set consisting of two different models in a couple of colorways each (silver and black). Some key features of the watches include an automatic needle in three basic models, red second hand resembling a lightning bolt, ... more

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October 28, 2009

Franz Ferdinand x nano universe Shirt Collection

Created for their 2009 Japan Tour, Scottish band Franz Ferdinand linked up with Japanese retailer nano universe on a set of tour shirts. A bit more sophisticated than your usual band collaboration, the shirts are offered in high quality long-sleeves with two different custom graphics available in both a White ... more

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October 22, 2009

nano・universe GROUNDFLOOR x Schott Perfecto Leather Jacket

An icon of many sub-cultures and generations, American leather jacket brand Schott has been the object of affection for musicians and bikers alike as nano・universe GROUNDFLOOR put their mark on the original Perfecto zippered leather jacket. The nano・universe GROUNDFLOOR version features a black satin lining, a high-quality nickel silver zipper ... more

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October 12, 2009

nano universe x Penfield Vests

nano・universe and Penfield join forces on a small series of vests. Included are a tartan version as well as a checkered flannel style. The nano・universe x Penfield Vests are available now at select nano・universe dealers across Japan include the Shibuya location and Nagoya Parco. more

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July 7, 2009

McFly x nano radio UK Music T-shirts

British punk/pop band McFly teamed up with Japanese retailer nano universe and their nano Radio UK label on a series of photo-print t-shirts. Photographed by music-photographer Yuki Kuroyanagi, the black/white prints capture the four member group's personal style and personalitily. Each t-shirt comes with an iTunes card for free music ... more

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July 6, 2009

Hamilton x nano universe “Ventura Chronograph” Watch

With a history dating back to 1892, American watch brand Hamilton has seen itself at the root of numerous memorable movements in the watch world. From its beginnings outfitting conductors with precision timing pieces to the invention of both the first battery powered and digital watches, nano universe links up ... more

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March 3, 2009

nano universe x Scarecrowman x CA4LA

Having seen Japanese anime Scarecrowman partner with Lomography last year, we see another aspect of the show's dress re-appropriated for the real-world. Hat-makers CA4LA and retailers nano universe recreate two bowler style hats, the kimo and the SLIM each with some similar traits. Aside from the co-branded nature of the ... more

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February 17, 2009

nano universe x New Balance 1700

Retail boutique nano universe and New Balance team-up on this 1700-series model seen here. The once technical runner takes on an ultra-minimalistic tonal black colorway with special touches in the form of black 3M and water-resistant suede. Available soon at the Japanese retailer. [gallery columns="4"] more

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September 9, 2008

nano universe x Clarks Desert Boot

Nearing its sixtieth anniversary, the Clarks Desert Boot has become somewhat of an often replicated fashion icon. In a follow-up to their 2006 collaboration, nano universe looks to unveil an all new collection of custom-created Desert Boots. With the previous co-branded release featuring a woven leather upper, nano universe forges ... more

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October 15, 2007

nano・universe x Citizen

Watchmakers Citizen recently collaborated with nano・universe to produce a special collaborative timepiece. The contemporary styling of the watch includes trademark Eco-Drive technology and a radio controlled function. Eco-Drive technology involves the use of solar power while the radio controlled function offers the ability to synchronize time with radio signals. The ... more

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