For over 20 years, Stussy have had a strong presence within the industry. Paul Mittleman recently gave his thoughts in an interview with Format Magazine. Among the most interesting replies were Mittleman’s description of Stussy’s philosophy as a brand and how their clothing interacts and reflects their lifestyle. Check out the interview here.
A party by Complex and Asics was recently held for the release of the 2nd and 3rd installments of the David Z x Asics Gel Lyte III. This interesting project that included three sneakers designed by Ronnie Fieg (of New York based sneaker store, David Z) features an astounding 12 different colors and different materials to create a vibrant upper. Only 252 pairs were made available so if you don’t have a chance to purhcase out David Z Asics Gel Lyte II at the store, a small allocation has been made to their online store.
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With customization always being a big part of the culture, New Era has recently released the Soul Capture package. The package features an all white leather 59fifty cap alongside a set of 8 different colored felt pens that enable you to create and capture your inspirations and creative ideas. This package limited to 3,000 pieces is hand numbered and is presented in a laser etched wooden box. Only a select few retailers around the world will have these for sale.
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Here’s a sneak peek at the collaboration between adidas and DJ crew, 5th Platoon. There isn’t much information on this limited edition collaboration sneaker as of now. Stay tuned for more information.
Image: Fader via DJ Neil Armstrong
Chichu Art Museum, a gallery for works by artists such as Claude Monet, Walter De Maria and James Turrell, occasionally collaborates with different Japanese designers and labels for exclusive products. Such products include this upcoming pair of Chichu Art Museum x Visvim socks which is designed by Atsushi Okubo. 20 pairs of these socks are available at the Chichu Art Museum online shop.
Chichu Art Museum
Naoshima Fukutake Art Museum Foundation
3449-1 Naoshima, Kagawa 761-3110 Japan
Tel: +81-(0)87-892-3755
Fax: +81-(0)87-840-8285
