BBC/Ice Cream is a label created by the artist Pharrell Williams and the creative director of Bape Nigo. They have just opened new stores worldwide within last year in New York and Hong Kong. Here are some new items coming from the label including a Ice Cream Cowboy Parka and a BBC Trump Tee. The parka will be releasing on January 14th while the tee will be releasing on January 12th. Available soon at their flagship stores including their store in Japan.
Adfunture will be releasing the S.L.M. figures which were designed by Sichi of Hand On Fire. Using the S.L.M. figures, they have allowed several entities such as the Japanese brand Devilock, jewelery maker Crazy Pig and web magazine Slam X Hype for their own version of the toy. For the release, there will be a launch party at Bodhi in London tomorrow evening.
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The adidas Originals – The Original Games has provided an outlet for the extensive history of the Olympics to show their multi-faceted culture through different packs. The Oddity concept, although not a new theme from adidas has taken a new form under the direction of the Olympic theme. The small collection includes the Olympic Oddity Hoodie and the Training ‘72 Leather. Available January 16th at Hong Kong’s D-mop.
Yesterday saw the debut of Nike’s Be True exhibition in Hong Kong outlining the upcoming Dunk releases as well as some of the most successful releases of the past. Within the exhibition are some Japanese inspired manga portraits which have made them way into a series of gifts which were handed out at the opening yesterday. These items include Moleskine-like notebook, Dunk comic book and printed canvas bag. The Be True exhibition will be on display for three weeks.
Nike Dunk: Be True
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Amidst countless speculation and conspiracy theories (about the authenticity of pictures leaked etc), the Air Jordan XX3 has finally launched with an official press conference held in New York attended by the likes of footwear designer Tinker Hatfield and Jordan Brand Footwear Director Gentry Humphrey. Aside from the obvious numerological significance of this release, this release also marks various ecologically friendly Considered production techniques to the fold as well as possessing a high quality construction and shape. A video involving some of the Air Jordan XX3’s defining points and direction can be seen via Youtube while all the information regarding this release both technical and retail can be seen over at Freshness Magazine.
