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Drew Joiner brings two vastly different pairs of jeans to the Hypebeast office to see if the team can spot the differences.
At Park Avenue Armory, creative director Stuart Vevers unleashed a classic New York fashion manifesto inspired by ‘Kids,’ the cult-favorite 1995 film directed by Larry Clark.
Joining the Italian fashion house for its 100th anniversary year.
Bong Spirit brand Vodka has an exciting new program called Spirit of the Brand. They have invited some talented artists to design product artwork that will be integrated into their products. The first edition designed by OGI, YOSOH, Jason Thielke and Matthew Curry will arrive at stores and nightclubs before the end of August.
Log on to spiritofthebrand.com and get involved in their project like t-shirts, bottles, and boxes design.
Info/Image: Josh Spear
Nike Skateboarding.Org brings us some new images of the Nike Court Force “Leopard” Low & Hi. These leopard Court Forces are a little too furry for my feet but they are defiantly an eye opener. No release information has been provided for these shoes yet. Stay tuned for more!
Image/Info: Nike SB.Org Forum
Here are two latest Urban Quickstrikes from Nike. The Air Force 1 Mid is dedicated to Chinese Basketball, and the Dunk is for San Antonio Spurs’ #20 Manu Ginobili.
Larger images after the jump.
Image: RSole
Sneaker Freaker Issue 8 will launch at BG in Amsterdam on July 28th.
On this party the tunes will be provided by LAMDD (KOI KLUB), Flexican (Endorsed) and Edzon (Patta). Visuals will be brought to you by Jutojo and Rinzen. Special decorations and an exhibition will be taken care of by KOI KLUB and the KOI Girls will bring some Japanese craziness!
See Flyer for more details.
Image/Info: Sneaker Freaker
We revealed the Nike Air Max 90 and 360 from the “Rejuvenation Pack” (click here for images), and here are the other shoes from the same pack including the Air Max 95, Air Max 97, and Air Max Tailwind.
Image/Info: Mister Trouble
Here is a sneak peak of the “Runnin Man†hoodie that will be released under the Rocksmith line this fall. Rocksmith has a bunch of new threads releasing that will make a splash in the street-wear market. You can also find the “Dirty Warhol,†tee that is pictured at Digital Gravel and Boundless. As far as the hoodies, they’ll be worth the wait.
Image: Rocksmith
Cal’s little brother Billy finally gets some shine thanks to this No Mas and Mishka NYC collaboration tee. Confused as to what inspired the design? Peep the knob of Ripken’s bat in his 1989 Fleer baseball card. According to Mishka’s blog on SlamxHype, we’ll see this tee in September.
Image/Info: Mishka’s Blog On SlamxHype
Artist Rolland Berry makes the transition from slick patent leather to breathable mesh as he takes on these Reebok Classics. According to Reebok these colorful classics will drop sometime in October and will be limited to high-end Barney’s and Bloomingdales stores.
Image: Reebok
Here is the summer season t-shirts brought to you by our good friends at Kicks/Hi. Included in the summer stock are tees designed by the Four Color Kids, a new version of the “Screaming Shaka,†and a shirt that pays homage to Magnum PI. Take your pick, or lay the Amex down and cop them all.
Image: Kicks/Hi
Adidas Originals will be bringing back the Superstar and Pro Model for Fall 2006. Hanon Shop gives us a preview and says:
The unmistakable Superstar ‘Shell toe’ is back along with the Pro Model Hi. Both styles are updated with a deluxe ‘elephant nubuck’ embossed leather upper, contrast suede overlays and a plush leather lining.
Simple colors, awesome material plus a brown leather lining; you can’t get better than this.
Image/Info: Hanon Shop
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