The memo’s been leaked that outside a D-Wade signature, Chuck Taylor and Purcell, there are actually other shoes in Converse’s line up. When you’ve been around for an era that spans the triple digits, Converse is putting their best foot forward with some classy releases. Three models of the One Star Ox seen include the CR (Croc) Ox, regular One Star Ox and V-3 Ox. Check local Converse stockists next month for availability.
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The last few days have brought the onslaught of Olympic themed products with Nike sticking to their bread & butter retros such as the Dunk and Air Max 90. This Air Max 90 SI features a combination suede and mesh upper with gold seen on the Swoosh, heel and lace holes. The Chinese characters represents the meaning “Break the Record”. Look for more Nike releases following a similar theme in the near future.
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Within Tsim Sha Tsui’s gi Mall, a small bidding cart for a special project has been set up by CLOT and adidas to help celebrate the mall’s 1st anniversary. Two adidas soccer jerseys were designed and will be available via charity auction. The proceeds will be donated to Youth Business Hong Kong. The ballot style bidding will begin on January 18th, 2008 and conclude January 24th, 2008 at 11:00 pm.
This will be the fifth series coming from the New Balance 33 Super Team. This time, New Balance transformed the M998 model into a Luxury Luggage collection which takes inspiration from luxurious Italian bags (crocodile), Victorinox and Swiss Army bags (black) and finally traditional travel trunks (red/purple). This pack is now available at Atmos Tokyo.
While a very recent collaboration saw Ubiq team up with Tweety on metallic footwear, more pieces have released in a similarly themed pack of accessories and bags from Porter. The bags designed by the help of Atmos feature the same materials seen on the Ubiq ELs. A wallet, Mini Boston Bag and Banana Bag are all available in the collection which releases in February at eproze.
