San Francisco based Upperplayground and their parallel art gallery, FIFTY24SF have just released their latest collection of apparel bearing the photographs of photographer/director Estevan Oriol. The tee-shirts are in essence a running pictography of Estevan’s adventures around his familiar surroundings in Los Angeles as well his international travels. The two pieces here feature rapper Omar Cruz.
BKRW recently took a trip over to Los Angeles and caught up with Dennis of Crooks & Castle. Dennis offers insight into his start in the industry as well as his brand philosophy. He places a strong emphasis on the ability to create allegiance to a variety of different genres of consumers to expand the brands profile. He also provides a sneak peek at some upcoming collaborations that C&C have in store.
Surrender have given us a sneak peek of an upcoming collaboration with Los Angeles based eyewear manufacturer, Dita. The model at hand is the E=MC2 horn rimmed shades. Be sure to tune in for more details in the future.
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Cream Magazine has released a new upcoming Alice in Wonderland Edition that will feature the very cool (and reminiscent of child hood) pop-up works designed by the likes of Gary Baseman, Fernando Falcone, and Jeremy Fish. This magazine will only be available in Asia at the following locations:
Hong Kong: Page One, agnes b., HMV, kubrick, The Panic
South East Asia: Page One, Basheer
Image: Luci Hale
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Benny Gold recently designed this wheel collaboration between Huf and Spitfire Wheels. The wheels which are used for skateboards have just been released and are slowly making their way into Huf’s shop as well as Huf stockists. This is potentially the start of further collaborations between Huf and Spitfire.