HOODS Hong Kong Exclusive Denim
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A Japanese streetwear imprint founded in 1994.
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NEIGHBORHOOD is a Japanese streetwear brand founded in 1994, by Shinsuke Takizawa. The brand produces premium quality motorcycle apparel combined with military, workwear, counter-culture, Native American and outdoor themes. NEIGHBORHOOD is now considered as one of the most influential brands in modern contemporary streetwear, alongside WTAPS, UNDERCOVER and A Bathing Ape.
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The HOODS Hong Kong store which will be opening on Tuesday will be the first HOODS store outside of Japan. To celebrate the grand opening of the new flagship store, there will be a pair of HOODS Hong Kong Exclusive Denim on sale. If you’re happen to be in town, do check out the new store.
HOODS Hong Kong
NO.12 On Lan Street,
Central, Hong Kong
Tel: +852-2162-8009
Here’s a look at some of the upcoming products from Neighborhood set to release this April 1st at Hoods Hong Kong. Although some pieces have been seen released in Japan already, Hoods Hong Kong will have a full selection in limited quantities of the Neighborhood collection in its entirety. This first preview includes button-up shirts, highly sought after denim, a denim M-65 among other items.
Hoods Hong Kong
No. 12 On Lan Street
Central, Hong Kong
p: 852.2162.8009
Neighborhood’s latest collection Delta has been updated with a small collection of items. Continuing with its collaboration with Japanese photographer Osamu Nagahama on a photo print tee as well as their Fury Wheels footwear in both low and high versions. Available now at Cliffedge.
Neighborhood has joined forces with design collective 7Stars on t-shirts featuring a reinterpreted Neighborhood cross logo (tees pictured on left and right). Also seen down the middle, Japanese Harley Davidson magazine Hot Bike’s 100th issue was packaged with a special commemorative t-shirt to mark he monumental achievement.
Source: Shinsuke Takizawa
Contemporary furniture manufacturers Modernica has teamed up with an unlikely source in Japanese brand Neighborhood. Popular amongst the Japanese, the furniture brand and NBHD chose a Re Use theme which highlights the recycling and reuse of furniture among other things. Available through honeyee Store.
After close to a month of exhibiting a series of customized t-shirts, WTAPS founder Tetsu Nishiyama and Neighborhood’s Shinsuke Takizawa will formally open up Hoods Hong Kong on April 1st. As the lone Hoods concept shop outside of Japan, the space will have full selection of both WTAPS and Neighborhood collections. The pre-opening festivities will be marked by a special invite-only event on March 31st. The event will include live music by Jackie and the Cedrics and DJing from Bounty Hunter’s Hikaru and Naoki Sima (Devil’s Pray Thing).
Neighborhood Quarter, the children’s offering from the juggernaut Japanese brand Neighborhood has recently released some new items through the honeyee Store. Many of the children’s releases are similar to their adult counterparts including a Porter Oyster backpacks, messenger bags and graphic t-shirts.
Paul Mittleman, the creative director of Stussy, has posted some images of the Stussy Spring/Summer 2008 catalog where you can find an article about an upcoming project with Neighborhood called “Boneyards”. Unfortunately we haven’t gotten our hands on the Stussy catalog yet so we don’t know what it is about so until then, check out these pictures.
Upon American music artist John Mayer’s visit to the Neighborhood studios in Japan, a background detail was purposely pixelated out. Get the rumor mills churning as we wonder what exactly it is, although initial guesses are pointed at Mickey Mouse, who knows what’s up?
Source: Shinsuke Takizawa
A new update of Neighborhood products has arrived at Cliffedge. The releases are marked by a collaboration with Porter on a series of bags, accessories including ties, hats and the lone Apron button-up shirt. Both the Oyster Tool Bag and Dawn Patrol hats are available in multiple colors.
This year will be Neighborhood’s 10th anniversary in business. As a prelude to the celebrations that will take place, The Hideout Blog has interviewed folks from GIMME5, The Hideout, Adidas, Goodenough UK, Fragment Design, Slam Jam, and Foot Patrol on their favorite items from Neighborhood. It’s a pretty interesting article because you get to hear the opinions of some of the more respected people in the industry. Check it out here now.
Mens Non-No has been one of the original Japanese fashion magazines I read growing up. Their monthly issues showcases the latest and upcoming brands as well as a lot of styling photographs from around Japan and around the globe. For their latest April issue, they have teamed up with the fashion brand, Neighborhood, on a pair of special edition underwear. To get this underwear, get the latest issue of Mens Non-No and flip to page 92 for instructions. Of course, you’ll probably have to be in Japan as well to acquire it.
