Originally started in 1994 by Japanese designer Hikaru Otani (who later went on to start Xescape), this endeavor represented a casual and wearable collection of garments and accessories. A view at their latest collection reveals a series of garments fabricated with the use of some interesting designs and flattering fabrics. Available now at Eproze.
The 2007 Fall Collection from Japanese label Revolver recently landed at Sold Out. The line garner much attention during the Summer with the release of a collection created with the help of SO Me, the art director at Ed Banger Records. The line is comprised of t-shirts and a convertible Hoodie Varsity Jacket. The sleeves and hood on the jacket is removable turning it into a a vest. Available now at Sold Out.
Although the runner shoe silhouette of the Alife x New Balance 576 didn’t pan out, this unworldly concept with Asics did materialize with the use of the Gel Lyte III running shoe. This creation derives its inspiration from a Godzilla/reptile theme which is definitely one of the more literal sneakerfications of any creature themed sneaker we’ve ever seen. The toe box features a scaly print while the midsole is designed to represent the teeth. The hanging eye accessories seals the deal. Look for these to release on Monday, October 15th exclusively at Alife locations. Price is set at $200 USD.
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Based out of Hong Kong, Know1edge has created a brand which prides itself on clean and simple aesthetics. Beyond the modest designs you will find a wealth of details which ultimately complete the garment. Know1edge also provides a sense style and quality to their products to distinguish themselves from the masses. Seen here is a look at Know1edge’s 2007 Fall Collection of jackets and tops, the raw black denim Sato, Grey Smoke F-51, Beige Conroy and Red Plaid. These pieces are currently available at 8five2 and will hit worldwide accounts soon.
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Following a strong line of backpacks and other bags comes this latest piece of luggage from Visvim, the Ballistic Wheel Case. Utilizing Cordura materials for the body, this guarantees a high level of protection and long lasting wear. In addition, with design at the forefront of many of Visvim’s designs, the Ballistic Wheel Case itself is full of features conducive to convenience and usability. Available now through the hnyee.store. Priced at ¥79,800 (approximately $680 USD).
The controversial film by British filmmaker Gabriel Range, Death of a President recently released in Japan on October 6th. Japanese label Neighborhood has teamed up with the film to release an online exclusive t-shirt on Thursday, October 11th. The film itself was controversial for its plot which included the assassination of current US President George W. Bush.