Original Fake has always been one to incorporate high-tech materials into their garments. Previous initiatives include a highly breathable and weather resistant material Gore-Tex in their denim. Their latest release feature a Gore-Tex jacket that incorporates both functionality with minor styling cues such as the classic Chompers imagery. Other jackets released for this season include the Glossy Down Jacket and the Reversible Nubuck Jacket. Available now at Sold Out.
The Japanese unofficial sneaker bible Shoes Master has just released its latest publication. Volume 8 features in depth looks at the upcoming sneaker releases from all your favorite brands as well as interviews. Some of the content for this volume includes the Nike AF1 25th Anniversary, Asics, UNDFTD and Zozotown’s Flauge. Look for Shoes Master to hit your local import bookstore within the next few weeks.
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Created approximately six years ago, Misha & Shauna formed a creative partnership which has extended beyond their popular clothing label Perks & Mini to also incorporate literature and music. Here’s a look at some more pieces from their 2007 Fall Collection. Seen here are the Destruct shirt, Ankor What shirt and the Inkah jumper. The pieces emphasis quality and fit with some creative designs, most notably the UFO landscape of the Inkah. Available now at hnyee..
UNDFTD Japan are set to release their ver. 3.2 2007 Fall Collection later this week. Among the releases are some solid colored hoodies featuring a stylized UNDFTD logo, a squiggly line all-over print tee and some camo joints as well. Available on Saturday, October 6th at UNDFTD Japan stores and account holders around Japan.
Based out of Honolulu, Hawaii, Leilow has just offered a sneak peek into their 2007 Autumn/Winter Collection. The t-shirts seen here offer some Hawaiian references in the form of the Tiki and Palm shirts. While the PMA and Double L tees feature more understated details. Available now at Leilow while other Leilow account holders should receive their pieces in the near future.
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Serato Audio Research is a company that creates soft and hardware for DJ’s around the world and is best known for their Scratch Live and Pitch N’ Time programs. With the Air Force 1 sneaker deeply connected to music, Nike has teamed up with Serato and Head Porter for a special three way collaboration. Releasing this month will be a special Serato x Nike Air Force 1 as well as a Serato x Head Porter DJ bag. Unforutnately, most probably won’t get their hands on these as they will be given to selected DJ’s only.
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Luxury French luggage and bag maker Goyard teamed up with French compatriot Alexis Mabille to create this exquisite and elegant bow-tie box. Alexis Mabille is best known for his creative designs involving mens jewelry whom he cites fashion designer John Galliano as his inspiration. The three tiered box features classic Goyard black canvas on the outside while the inside yields an exclusive Treizor by Alexis Mabille bow tie. This Colette exclusive also bears a bow-tie stamp, signifying the union of Mabille and Goyard. A limited edition of 5 boxes were created. Available now at Colette.
Paris boutique Colette has just released their latest mix CD. Created by Michel Gaubert and Marie Branellec, the CD includes a wide variety of deep ballads and melodies. The cover design was created by Max Nillson with illustrations by Kaws. Available now at Colette. The track list can be seen after the jump.
Tracklist: 1. Virna Lindt : The Dossier on Virna Lindt
2. The Polyphonic Spree : Lithium
3. Low Moda : Ready To Go (Gospel Song)
4. Miracle fortress : Maybe Lately
5. Holger Czukay : The Photo Song
6. Dijf Sanders : The Jizz Incident (Slow mix)
7. Jack Nitzsche : Prelude #4 in G, OP 28
8. Marc Almond : Strangers In The Night
9. Syreeta : Spinnin’ and Spinnin’
10. Tomita : Snowflakes Are Dancing (Children’s Corner, N°4)
11. Tarwater : Shirley Temple
12. Shape of Broad Minds : Electric Blue
13. Eddie kendricks : My People…Hold On
14. Alain Kan : Nadine, Jimmy et Moi
15. Tall Pony : I’m Your Boyfriend Now
16. Caribou : Melody Day (Four Tet Remix)
17. Studio : Indo
Japanese footwear label Rhythm teamed up with Freak’s Store to produce a limited run of sneakers for the boutique’s 20th Anniversary. The special WTK001 model was created and features a hybrid characteristics from the Muffin-Hi and the Sandwich-Hi. The WTK001 will release on October 3rd. Priced at ¥14,700 (approximately $127 USD).
Japanese streetwear label Montage began in 1995. 10 years later they have maintained a strong position and pedigree in the Japanese market. A look here reveals some of their 2007 Collection. Some pieces include t-shirts, button-ups, jackets and accessories. Each garment carries a characteristically good fit alongside nice simple designs. Available now at eproze.