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Celebrating 50 years since Queen’s first visit to Japan.
As one of the most heralded jazz record labels in the world, Blue Note Records teamed up with adidas to convey their brand history and meaning through a series of sneakers and apparel. The collection includes a Pro Model, t-shirt and button-up. Available now at Overkill.
In honor of the upcoming NBA All-Star Game set to take place this weekend, adidas has release two Pro Models featuring both the Eastern and Western Conference. The gold Western Conference Pro Model and silver Eastern Conference Pro Model each feature an all-over pattern of the conference’s roster of teams. Available now at select adidas retailers.
Creative Recreation has been at the innovative front ever since their inception, creating new and modern styles with a vast range of off beat materials and colorways. Their 2008 Spring collection continues with their Cesario model, available in both high and low top versions as well as the two strapped Dicoco Hi. Check your local Creative Recreation dealer for the goods.
Nike SB has dropped some new jackets for Spring 2008. The best of the bunch include two subtle offerings in the Reversible Cement Print jacket and Speckle Zip Up. Available now at Nike SB dealers including Atmos.
Number (N)ine’s long affiliation with Americana is perhaps the defining point of each collection as the Japanese label strives to reinvent and reinterpret American culture in it’s own eyes. Their latest collection of accessories are simple and understated focusing primarily on quality leathers and contrast stitched aesthetics. The collection features coin purses, straps, mirrors, pouches and eyeglass cases. Available now at Cliffedge.
Look for these upcoming models from Reebok to hit select retailers in the near future as the roll out for the Spring collection starts up. The releases include models such as the Double Pump and ERS Racer. Some vintage inspired colorways can be seen including a Double Pump take on Michael Chang’s OG Court Victory Pump.
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Next month, New Balance will release an upcoming CM1700 model. The once flagship running model has been updated with a subtle tonal silver check upper complete with the high tech cushioning and motion control technologies which made it the top of it’s class. Available March of 2008.
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House of Hoops has quickly become the one stop spot for the latest and great kicks. With recent exclusives such as Evel Knievel and NY Giants Dunks releasing only at the New York store front. House of Hoops has brought the heat once again with their special player exclusive releases of the Air Jordan VIII. The player models include Boston’s Ray “Sugar Ray” Allen and Quentin “Q-Rich” Richardson.
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With fashion and electronics becoming a regular intersection, the concept once reserved primarily for high fashion labels has now manifested itself on a more casual level with an upcoming Samsung and adidas crossover called “My Coach”. Rumor has it that it will work like the Nike Plus system where your shoes will connect to the phone tracking your jogging stats. Although the slider phone lacks the necessary functions for power users, the phone does offer smart aesthetics as the balancing point. Look for it to release next month.
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With many of streetwear’s biggest entities recently offering a new online presence, Union LA is the latest to join the group. With a stunning roster of brands, look for Union to offer an unparalleled online shopping experience. Look for Union LA to launch on February 15th, 2008.
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The aptly named Vans Half Crepe features a crepe sole with some patterned uppers. The classic patterns include herringbone and plaid which translate well into a more refined look. Available at Flauge.
For the opening of the new Soph. store in Osaka, Japan, Soph., which sells their own brands like Sophnet., F.C.R.B. and Uniform Experiment, has teamed up with Nike to release an exclusive pair of the Nike ACG Air Revaderchi. These sneakers will come in two colorways including gray/navy and white/green. The materials used for the sneakers are kangaroo leather as well as full grain leather. Along with the shoes will be a matching t-shirt. These shoes will be released on March 20th at all Soph. stores as well as Isetan.
There will be more Soph. Osaka exclusive products so stay tuned for more info.
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