February 3, 2010

Onitsuka Tiger Tansu Sculpture

Japanese sneaker brand Onitsuka Tiger has just completed a set of shoe sculptures, each of which represents different elements of Japanese culture. Created in a traditional workshop from carved wooden boxes and drawers, the latest piece from the series honors “Tansu," the tradition of carpentry. Fans can head over to ... more

January 20, 2010

Onitsuka Tiger 2010 Fall/Winter Sunotore Preview

Onitsuka Tiger previews its Sunotore model for the 2010 Fall/Winter season. The kicks take on a snow boot exterior to get through the cold Japanese winters. Updated with a special rubber midsole, the design takes on a flexible exterior, keeping its aesthetic in tact even through extremely low temperatures. The ... more

December 16, 2009

Onitsuka Tiger Monte Pakhara Collection

Just in time for Winter, Onitsuka Tiger drops a selection of new colorways in the brand's Monte Pakhara shoe, which features a classic hiking boot design fused with a slip on style, which makes for quite an interesting development. The shoes are offered in four different colorways with suede construction ... more

November 6, 2009

Onitsuka Tiger Lay-Up Sneakers

Onitsuka Tiger pulls its Lay-Up Sneaker out of hibernation with a new set of re-issued designs for Spring/Summer 2010. First launched in 1972, the Lay-Up delivered an exciting, futuristic edge to a traditional sports shoe at the time. Featured are bright, nylon uppers in red, orange or blue, alongside ... more

October 16, 2009

Azita x Onitsuka Tiger X-Caliber

One of the best running shoes at the time, Onitsuka Tiger's X-Caliber quickly became a hit after its inception in 1982, due to the sneaker's high comfort and excellent design. Flash forward almost three decades later and that same design is now making itself the center of attention within the ... more

September 21, 2009

Onitsuka Tiger Himalayan Tiger

Onitsuka Tiger's seasonal releases have all shared a strong mountaineering theme as we continue on with a look into the Himalayan Tiger model. The high-top sneaker features a hiking-boot-esque upper with a traditional lacing system. The suede uppers come in a pretty bold orange/blue version as well as a more ... more

August 28, 2009

Wood Wood x Onitsuka Tiger X-Caliber

Danish label Wood Wood bring their expertise in design to footwear with a new collaboration alongside the legendary Onitsuka Tiger company. Utilizing the X-Caliber model, the kicks see a simple three-tone upper with hints of blue and an embroidered clover. Now available through colette. more

August 24, 2009

Onitsuka Tiger Himalayan Deluxe

Onitsuka Tiger unveil an off-base style for their 2009 fall/winter collection. In a noticeable move away from their more well-known classic athletic styles, a definitive mountaineering theme permeates from the style seen here. Digging deep into the archives, the Himalayan Deluxe features a full hiking-boot style with a leather upper ... more

August 21, 2009

Onitsuka Tiger SECK MT

Soon to be 40 years old, Onitsuka Tiger's SECK MT has become a shining star for the brand thanks largely in part to its simple, utilitarian design. With the clean profile comes some new colorways this month which include green/white, yellow/black and white/gray, all riding on a low-profile outsole. Available ... more

August 17, 2009

Onitsuka Tiger 2009 Fall/Winter Collection

In a look into the Onitsuka Tiger 2009 fall/winter collection, the brand celebrates its 60th anniversary with some favorable themes and motifs. Some of the more prominent features include tortoise-inspired geometric shapes and Himalayan-themed footwear. Relative to its parent brand ASICS, Onitsuka Tiger boasts a more lifestyle and fashion-driven approach. ... more