Amos Toys co-founder and artist James Jarvis is set to release a book documenting his designs and inspirations. As you flip through the 240 pages, be submerged first hand into the work of James Jarvis and his favorite illustrations between 2001 and 2007. The book includes illustrations over the years encompassing commercial work, comic strips, t-shirt graphics and toys. This project allows viewers to follow the conceptualization of an idea through drawing to the actual physical product.
Also set to release are three special YOD figures which each feature decorations of a mythical beast theme taken from Jarvis’ book. A small run of books will release at the end of November while a full run to take place in the Spring of 2008.
British brand Addict has teamed up with creative agency U-Dox and designer C-Law to create a special Herringbone jacket utilizing dead stock fabric which was fortunately salvaged for this project. In the past the three have also teamed up on a series of products including jackets. 100 of these jackets are available now at the newly opened Addict Flagship Store located on Earlham Street in London.
Skate label FTC has just released some new items for their 2007 Fall/Winter Collection. These pieces include a denim New Era 59Fifty fitted cap, V-neck Knit sweater and a special collaborative effort with STLESS on a limited edition multi-colored OG logo hoodie. All these items carry a very subdued design aesthetic from the San Fran based label. These items are currently available at STLESS.
Full fledged sneaker boutique and label Atmos has just released a new jacket as part of their latest collection. The Wool Knit jacket features a solid colored body, highlighted by a multi-colored design on the chest and back. "Atmos" is also knit into the back of the jacket. Available now at Atmos in two different colors.
Zippo will be collaborating with several brands including Neighborhood, Stüssy, Sophnet.&F.C.R.B. and honeyee for a series of custom Zippo lighters. As the name suggests, this feature outlines the canvas-like properties of a Zippo and how each design goes beyond the aesthetic values to convey a deeper meaning. Each Zippo is limited to a run of 50 pieces. You can see all the lighters at honeyee.
