Among the few brands present since the beginning, XLarge has established itself as a recognizable force for all its work and efforts. A look into some upcoming 2007 Fall/Winter pieces includes a logo New Era 59Fifty fitted cap, 3/4 length raglan shirt, stripe crew neck sweater and traditional 5-pocket denim. Available soon at calif.
Less then a week ago, the Mutatis Mutandis exhibition debuted at Undercover’s Tokyo store. The exhibition included designs by Susumu Mukai and Will Sweeney. Also on hand was Undercover founder Jun Takahashi and his own personal creation of handmade dolls based on the characters seen on print by Sweeney and Makai. To mark the event, a series of t-shirts were created in a collaborative manner between Undercover and Sweeney & Mukai’s Alakazam brand. The show itself will conclude on November 18th. If you are interested in the t-shirts, they are available through Cliffedge.
Mutatis Mutandis
UNDERCOVER BASEMENT
Unimat Blue Cinq Point C
B1 5-3-18 Minami Aoyama
Minato-Ku, Tokyo
The Nike BW and Huarache models each represent sneakers which in the past have each formed their own collective of fans in their own right. Here’s a look at a potential upcoming release of a hybrid Air Max BW x Huarache. This particular hybrid model combines elements of each with a distinct separation between midsole and upper. No word yet on whether this model will be available commercially.
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A glimpse of Visvim’s extensive range of footwear finds a wide variety of different styles. Among the latest release from Visvim is the Serra Talkeenta hiking boot. Visvim has re-worked and perfected piece of the traditional hiking boots. PVC heel cup, drastically reduced weight and improved cushioning are among the revamped characteristics. Three colorways are available, black, sand and brown.
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UNDFTD has churned out many quality designs lately without an apparent end in sight. Their latest collection named Skundefeated incorporates the use of skulls in some relatively unobstructive and understated ways. The collection includes a New Era 59Fifty fitted cap, zip-up hoodies and a cardigan sweater. Available Saturday, November 17th.
Rumored as a European exclusive is this recently released Neon pack from Nike. Three different models in the Air Max 90, Shox NZ and Air Trainer I. Each pair shares a similar black/sand/neon colorway. The running releases incorporate patent leather while the Air Trainer I utilizes carbon-fiber like materials for the upper. No word yet on the official availability but treat it as a Europe only for the time being.
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Japanese label Revolver has been thrusted into the limelight as of late with a series of high power collaborations. Here’s a look at some of their most recent releases which stress a degree of simplicity. Argyle prints can be seen across the Heavy Metal long-sleeve and hoodie. Another release includes the Hazardous 6-pocket Chino. Available now via Revolver’s online store.
Over the years Timberland has established itself as a brand of quality and functionality which transcended its original function to assume a visible role in the lifestyle segment. This latest Moc Toe Chukka plays up its role as casual footwear with a redesigned upper which takes inspiration from classic boat shoe stylings. The buttery suede upper extends well beyond the ankles, much like some of Timberlands traditional models. Available now at STLESS.
SiLLY THING is in the midsts of debuting their all new collection titled CHAPEL of DAWN. Seen here are a preview of their canvas tote bags which incorporate the Wrestling Elves designs originally conceived by artist James Jarvis. Three different sizes will release on Saturday, with a list of international retailers to come.
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Here’s a glimpse at some of the latest Resonate Goodenough products to hit Taiwan’s Invincible store. The series of t-shirts include both highly detailed designs as well as some more basic designs. Each Resonate product is screened with high quality inks to ensure a lasting and high quality product. Look for these are select Resonate Goodenough dealers worldwide.
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