The latter half of 2007 produced some extraordinary sights in Burma as tens of thousands of Buddhist monks protested against the actions of the government. Thousands of monks would become detained while others would succumb at the hands of military officials despite their peaceful demonstrations. Using the voice behind his popular label Undercover, Jun Takahashi designed the Free Burma T-shirt to bring awareness and reinforce his stance behind the monks of Burma. The t-shirt will be available through outlets such as Undercover shops in Taipei and Hong Kong starting January 3rd.
Although those ugly zigzag Christmas sweaters are all but put away in the closet for another year, Vans can keep the holiday cheer going year round with a pair of knit Chukkas. The black, gray and white upper includes a suede toebox. Check your local Vans dealer for availability.
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Online magazine/store front Fatlace has just produced samples of an upcoming Ripstop 5 Panel. Plain black caps are something you can never go wrong with and should make a good addition to the store. Stay tuned for more details.
With the ongoing trend from Nike to offer the vintage treatment, another classic in the Cortez has undergone the transformation. Stained laces and yellowed midsoles alongside the leather upper are all part of the package. Black and white colorways are both available. Available now at select Nike dealers and LTD Online.
Karmaloop’s new private label KLP teamed up with Major Threat on this “The Be Scared” hoodie signifying the unleashing of the beast. The hoodie is printed with 3M reflective ink with various imagery throughout the hoodie on the sleeves, chest and back. Look for new KLP items to drop this spring.