As the launch of the Neighborhood website nears, a bit of information about the contents of the website has been revealed. The layout will feature your customary information such as dealer lists, news and contacts however it appears as though a web store is also in the works. Perhaps this will enable the heavily sought after brand to reach out to a legion of worldwide buyers who are without NBHD access. The website currently has a countdown to the launch with only a few hours remaining.
As the launch of the Neighborhood website nears, a bit of information about the contents of the website has been revealed. The layout will feature your customary information such as dealer lists, news and contacts however it appears as though a web store is also in the works. Perhaps this will enable the heavily sought after brand to reach out to a legion of worldwide buyers who are without NBHD access. The website currently has a countdown to the launch with only a few hours remaining.
Originating in San Francisco, the skate shop/brand, FTC, has been around for a while and even has a Japanese retail store. Their recently released products has an overwhelming fixed bike flavor to their graphic t-shirts, a past time that is quickly growing in both Japan and San Fran. Each shirt is available in two colors, green or purple for the Big FTC shirt, and white or heather grey for the 5C shirt. Also available is the Caddies Cargo shorts which includes a Ninjatooth lining in the pockets. Available now at
In a continuation of the Secret Base x Kinetics x Batman collaboration, a new Foil Logo shirt has been released at Chapter World. Unlike the previous Shadow t-shirt which utilized an older logo style Bat symbol, this Foil Logo shirt features perhaps among the most recognizable of all logos with the Bat surrounded by the oval. The shirt is available in black/shiny blue, violet/shiny gold and white/hologram. These t-shirts are the beginnings to the 2008 Batman movie. Available now at Chapter World and priced at 5,775 Yen (approximately $50 USD).
As a prelude to their first full Holiday collection, New York City’s LOLA are set to release an early Fall line in late August. The current clothing reflects the changing of the Summer season into Fall. The line features sun-faded colors, soft, worn prints, and their first polo shirts. The collection also includes baby hoodies. The collection will be available exclusively through lolanewyork.com for the next week, after which it will be released at select boutiques worldwide.
Mesa, California based eyewear brand Sabre have just released a new sunglass style called the Sunday. The Sunday comes equipped with the highest of hi-tech spring hinges daring you to find a head that is too fat or too thin for it to fit. These cool frames are available in a selection of black, white, or blue gel. Stop by your local Sabre dealer and try on a pair, they should be in stock very soon, if not already!
Here is a preview of the Fall 2007 collection from the classic surf/streetwear label, Stussy which showcases nice pieces with simple and understated colors and patterns. The jackets and tops has that timeless look that are sure to remain wearable for many seasons to come. In addition, a good selection of pants in materials such as plaid and khaki are offered for Fall 2007. Be on the look out at your local Stussy dealers for these upcoming releases.
In an interesting move, the Undercover label by Jun Takahashi is set to release a set of Valentines Day Boxer Shorts in August. Three styles of boxers each coming in two colors are available. The prints include heart in hand, skulls & robots and lastly monster apples. No word yet on worldwide availability, but these will release later this month.
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3sixteen’s release of their new web exclusive program enables buyers to grab these all new Suit Pack fitted caps. Constructed from the same material seen on suits, these worsted wool caps include a 3-D pick axe embroidered logo as well as additional embroidery under the bill. To keep with the clean and streamlined aesthetics of the cap, the bill is devoid of any stitching. The 3s web exclusive program will kick off with these caps at 12:00 am Midnight EST on Friday, August 17th. Don’t sleep because the first 24 hours will give buyers free Continental US shipping.
Doug E. Fresh a.k.a. The Worlds Greatest Entertainer was considered one of the earliest beat-boxers and has been rocking crowds since the age of 13. His Yo! MTV Raps sneaker is based off of his hit track “All the Way to Heaven”. The song title can be seen on the sockliner alongside a gray and blue cloud upper. The left tongue says Doug while the right says Fresh. A t-shirt and a hoodie has also been created with the same motif.
About Yo! MTV Raps x Puma
Nobody can forget last years highly anticipated Yo! MTV Raps x Puma Clydes. Now, once again, they’re back for a second run. Each pack featuring Doctor Dre & Ed Lover, MC Shan, Big Daddy Kane and Doug E. Fresh includes not only a pair of fresh sneakers based on the Clyde/Suede silhouette but also matching apparel such as t-shirts, track jackets/hoodies and accessories. The collection will release on September 15th so be on the look out for this to drop.
One of the first MC’s to embrace the suave pimp aesthetic, Big Daddy Kane, will have his own Yo! MTV Raps Puma renditions which stays true to his style. The black upper includes a signature gold chain hanging off the side. Additional flash comes in the form of a patent leather formstripe and patent accents. Look for the matching black hoody and white gold chained t-shirt as well.
About Yo! MTV Raps x Puma
Nobody can forget last years highly anticipated Yo! MTV Raps x Puma Clydes. Now, once again, they’re back for a second run. Each pack featuring Doctor Dre & Ed Lover, MC Shan, Big Daddy Kane and Doug E. Fresh includes not only a pair of fresh sneakers based on the Clyde/Suede silhouette but also matching apparel such as t-shirts, track jackets/hoodies and accessories. The collection will release on September 15th so be on the look out for this to drop.
MC Shan was without a doubt one of the biggest b-boys in his day. 1983 marked his breakthrough year with the Juice Crew All Stars. His classic hit “The Bridge” is the influence behind MC Shan’s Yo! MTV Raps Puma sneaker. One of the immediate things you’ll notice is the mis-matched colortones, staying true to Shan’s style of mixing sneakers. A gold embroidery of the Queensborough Bridge can be seen on the side. Puma has also brought back the track jacket and the bucket hat as seen by MC Shan on the cover of his 1987 album “Down by Law”. A red shirt with MC Shan striking a pose is also included.
About Yo! MTV Raps x Puma
Nobody can forget last years highly anticipated Yo! MTV Raps x Puma Clydes. Now, once again, they’re back for a second run. Each pack featuring Doctor Dre & Ed Lover, MC Shan, Big Daddy Kane and Doug E. Fresh includes not only a pair of fresh sneakers based on the Clyde/Suede silhouette but also matching apparel such as t-shirts, track jackets/hoodies and accessories. The collection will release on September 15th so be on the look out for this to drop.
