Caliroots are celebrating their 3 year anniversary in style with the release of their Purple Pack. The pack encompasses their now trademark denim (which keeps sneakerheads in mind with their sneaker protector) and a pair of collaborative sunglasses with Italian brand Super. Keeping true with the name, both items feature ample use of the color purple.
The sunglasses are the first showcase of Super’s new Easy E frame with 50 pairs being produced. The black raw selvedge denim is highlighted with purple stitching. These are limited to 144 pairs.
The Purple Pack will release Wednesday at 12:00 pm (UTC +1) in-store and online at 3:00 pm.
Caliroots are celebrating their 3 year anniversary in style with the release of their Purple Pack. The pack encompasses their now trademark denim (which keeps sneakerheads in mind with their sneaker protector) and a pair of collaborative sunglasses with Italian brand Super. Keeping true with the name, both items feature ample use of the color purple.
The sunglasses are the first showcase of Super’s new Easy E frame with 50 pairs being produced. The black raw selvedge denim is highlighted with purple stitching. These are limited to 144 pairs.
The Purple Pack will release Wednesday at 12:00 pm (UTC +1) in-store and online at 3:00 pm.
To coincide with the upcoming batch of the Air Jordan Retro VIII’s set to release at the beginning in September, Nike has released a fitted cap. The purple cap includes a dotted/organized splatter portrait of Michael Jordan. Other interesting references to the VIII’s are a Jumpman logo on the back and a ‘23’ embroidery on the side. As mentioned the first Jordan VIII’s won’t drop till September, however the caps are now available online at Nike.
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Here’s a preview of an incense holder created by the Honolulu based boutique In4mation. Originally created by 4 people, Ryan Arakaki, Todd Shimabuku, Rhandy Tambio and Jun Jo, In4mation’s name is derived from the concept of the Voltron cartoon. No word yet on the availability of these but definitely a good addition to the home whether you’re airing out the stink from a party or setting the mood.
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British artist James Jarvis is at the design helm once again for this latest collection from Hong Kong artist Juno. Here’s a preview of some of the pieces that Chapel of Dawn has been planning. Chapel of Dawn will be hoping to put together a release for the upcoming months which will culminated from 2 years of work and planning.
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Established in 2003, DELUXE out of Japan has just released their Fall/Winter 2007 Collection. The collection includes a strong range of accessories such as jewelry, watch, sunglasses, and a cap. Part of the collection is a shirt created in collaboration with Natural Born (by Kevin Lyons). The range is now available at Zozotown.
An all new character of the collaboration toy between Transformers and Nike have been released. Keeping constant with the use of the Nike Free 7.0, this latest character has been identified as Marine Convoy. While the previous characters, Optimus and Megatron have been released, this Marine Convoy is supposed to release in September and will be highly limited.
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Since 2004, London based Pointer Footwear has filled in the void left by traditional athletic shoe companies by creating timeless sneakers that would transcend time and still be relevant down the road. Pointer’s creations are prefect for the consumer looking for casual sneakers yet feature clean and simplicity at the forefront of their designs.
Featured here are some of Pointer’s upcoming Fall/Winter 2007 collection. Included are the yaughting inspired Debaser II, the Taylor, Mathieson II Burgundy and the Seeker III. More pictures and accompanying descriptions after the jump.
Original Fake has just released their latest t-shirt, the OF Cross. The graphic in the shape of a cross offers a window to an underlying picture. The KAWS Companion head is seen impaled on top of the cross. Available now at Double Dutch Recommend and priced at ¥7,000 (approximately $61 USD).
Next year, the design brand of TWEEQiM is set to release a special collaborative Dunk Low with Nike. As a run up to the Dunk release, Nike has produced a special 1 of 1 Dunk Low with a gold and silver upper. The sneakers will be on display at TWEEQiM’s upcoming 365moons show. The 365moons opening will take place at Munky King Melrose, August 23rd from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
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Here comes a flannel inspired release from footwear makers Vans. The sneakers include a pair of Classic Slip-On and a Sk8-Hi with extensive use of the popular pattern in blue. Another simplistic on point release from Vans that will be releasing very soon at Zozotown.
The fashion forward, Seiko subsidiary WIRED h unveiled two new upcoming collections. The Japanese shop United Arrows are at the forefront of a 3-pack of watches. Each are created with a different aesthetic in mind and as a result will be available in different retail spots. Available is the AGHH702 (Â¥25,200/~$220 USD), characterized by a rubber band; the AGHH703 (Â¥39,900/~$350 USD) features a wide leather band and the all-silver AGHH704 (Â¥31,500 /~$270 USD) rounds out the collection of watches. Each watch will be released in quantities of 500, 300 and 200 respectively. These are expected to release in Japan in mid September.
Another upcoming release are a collection of Double Leather Band models. Aside from a thick leather watch band, the watches are also engrained with a series of crystals along the contour of the face. The watches come in black/gold or silver/brown. These watches are priced at ¥36,750 (approximately $322 USD).
Each of these watches feature solar cells to charge the battery as well as the ability to synchronize via radio waves with towers in Japan (a function only available within the general vicinity of Japan).
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