Pharrell Williams and Shay Haley of high profile music group NERD recently held an intimate autograph session for fans at Hong Kong’s flagship BBC | Ice Cream store. The event was marked by the release of an exclusive t-shirt which was then made available for autographs. A special guest appearance also featured Juno of Hong Kong lifestyle brand SiLLY THING. Tomorrow night, NERD will take the stage alongside Kanye West and the Terriyaki Boys for this years World Wide Bape Heads Show.
The strength of two of Upper Playground’s strongest artists in their talented creative pool resulted in Sam Flores and Jeremy Fish each developing their own collection. Here’s a small look into what Flores’ 12Grain and Fish’s superFishal respective lines has to offer as many pieces encompass a familiar aesthetic which has propelled each artist to popularity. The collections are available now at select Upper Playground dealers and online at Upper Playground.
German brand Acronym has achieved a task few other brands have set out to do and do well. Their ability to blend form and function has become their trademark characteristic as they combine some of the world’s most innovative technical fabrics into clean and fashionable apparel. Their latest spring release features the SP3-E Raid BDU Short Pant. Constructed of a special treated EPIC® Amphibious Cotton, the shorts provide you with a garment that is windproof, water repellent and breathable. The hydrophobic fibers also maintain that soft cotton feel without any unnatural textures. With nine pockets, these shorts provide ample storage for any thing you need to carry around. Despite the high price tag of$425 USD, we imagine the shorts live up every bit to its billing. Available now at The Glade.
New York City’s Reason recently launched their latest collection for the 2008 spring collection. This round of tees features two designs by graphic designer Dust La Roc as well as a script based v-neck shirt. These designs alongside the full Reason 2008 spring collection are available directly through the brand’s online shop.
Emerging from the shadows of New Balance’s 20th Anniversary model the 576 comes the New Balance 410. The synthetic and suede upper of this sleek sneaker includes a mesh toebox for breathability and comfort. Currently available in two colorways at Overkill.