Onitsuka Tiger
Onitsuka Tiger 2012 Fall/Winter Monte Pokhara SD Preview
January 3, 2012
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The Onitsuka Tiger 2012 fall/winter Monte Pokhara SD preview reveals natural tones and inspiration from the 1950s touring shoe. Intricate details come in the form of hand stitching on the upper as well as visible markings on the sole which provides a nice counterbalance to the...
Onitsuka Tiger 2011 Watch Collection
December 8, 2011
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Diversifying its storied sports brand lineup, Onitsuka Tiger introduces the Onitsuka Tiger Watch Collection for Fall/Winter 2011. Pulling design facets from retro Japanese timepieces of the '60s and '70s, the collection maintains the core DNA of the heritage brand with the...
Onitsuka Tiger SAMD HI Limited Edition
December 1, 2011
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The Onitsuka Tiger SAMD Hi Limited Edition combines high-quality leather and suede to create a shoe suitable for both casual and elegant occasions. Available in blue and black, each with a crisp white sole, this Onitsuka Tiger is extremely limited so act right away if...
Onitsuka Tiger GENTEN: First Steps “Roots” Video
November 23, 2011
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Storied footwear brand Onitsuka Tiger, recently embarked on a journey to explore its deeply rooted origins and rich history. Spurred by a longing to understand his company’s underpinnings and vision, Onitsuka Tiger employee Mutaurwa Mapondera recently traveled to the brand’s...
Shoebiz x Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66 Fixed Gear
November 8, 2011
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San Francisco staple Shoebiz drops the third installment of its ongoing collaboration with Onitsuka Tiger. Catering to the city's fixed gear community, the shoes feature an all-vegan upper with 3M reflective detailing amongst a black base with vapor blue accents. Only 144 pairs...
Onitsuka Tiger “Made in Nippon” Fabre Deluxe
September 12, 2011
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Blooming under its status as a design and culture capital, Japan is at the epicenter of the nation’s retail shift as technology and traditional craft collides. At the center of this movement, products with strong echoes of Japan’s cultural heritage such as ASICS Onitsuka...
Onitsuka Tiger x Koi Klub X-Caliber Pack
May 26, 2011
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Originally launched as the ASICS X-Caliber in the early 1980s, this iconic sneaker from Onitsuka Tiger was eventually given a name swap and transformed into the design that it is today. Building off a partnership that began roughly eight years back, Onitsuka and Berlin-based...
MANY STEPS by Takayuki Akachi
April 29, 2011
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Following a successful first project, Japanese filmmaker Takayuki Akachi introduces a new short video sponsored by Onitsuka Tiger. "MANY STEPS" follows the concept of "collecting the steps from all over the world and playing music with the steps." The piece features music...
Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66 “Super Gonzo”
March 10, 2011
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Onitsuka Tiger creates a new version of their Mexico 66 sneaker with references to Sesame Street's "Gonzo" character. The sneaker's upper is comprised of a shaggy blue suede with contrast brought forth via gray logos applied over the side. As always, the Mexico 66 maintains...
Onitsuka Tiger: Family and Friends by Yoske Nishiumi
January 26, 2011
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Koi Klub’s creative director Yoske Nishiumi talks us through the way in which he chose to display the latest collaborations between Onitsuka Tiger and various brands from around the world. Curated by Koi Klub, the “Family and Friends” event took place during Berlin...
Onitsuka Tiger 2011 Fall/Winter Brogues
January 26, 2011
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Japanese footwear label Onitsuka Tiger recently presented their forthcoming collection of brogue shoes. Working predominantly with two-toned colorways, each model features classic styling found on traditional brogues. Gently branded on the heel, the collection is accented by...
FAMILY AND FRIENDS – A Temporary Gallery Space By Onitsuka Tiger and ASICS Recap
January 25, 2011
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Last week saw ASICS and Onitsuka Tiger put on a pop-up exhibition to promote and highlight some of the respective brand's upcoming projects as well as in-line releases. Aside from some general offerings slated for the next few months, the collaborative highlights included...
FAMILY AND FRIENDS – A Temporary Gallery Space By Onitsuka Tiger and ASICS
January 18, 2011
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Much like last year, Onitsuka Tiger and ASICS are using this upcoming Berlin Fashion Week as a launch point for their new season of collaborative projects under the title of FAMILY AND FRIENDS. Done in traditional pop-up gallery style, the exhibition will showcase some of...
Onitsuka Tiger SAMD AZ
January 3, 2011
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For the new year, Onitsuka Tiger introduce a new model: the SAMD AZ. Rumored to be a collaborative release which never came to fruition, the high-top sneaker features a tonal approach with a material grain contrast. The use of blue is applied over both suedes and smooth...
Onitsuka Tiger x Reality Studio Fabre Light
December 26, 2010
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Due out in the early first quarter of 2011 (January to be exact) is this collaborative effort between Berlin-based Reality Studio and Onitsuka Tiger. Harnessing somewhat of a tribal approach to the simple Fabre Light silhouette, the sneakers come in a buttery cream upper and...
