For the winter urban adventurist, Nike has just released an Air Force 3 WP model. In true high-top form, this simple black and blue colorway gets the point across with ease. With WP standing for Waterproof, these AF3’s should provide ample protection against any unfavorable elements that come your way. Available now at Capitol1524.
As 3sixteen begins to roll out their 2007 Holiday Collection to retailers worldwide, here’s a first preview of what to expect from their cap collection which includes three different hats. A familiar favorite in the fitted cap can be seen here as well as the addition of two similarly designed 5-panel caps. The fitted cap includes the tagline "Read to Die" in raised embroidery with understated imagery all around the cap which ensures a clean look. The 5-panels feature a an all-over abstract print in black/grey and white/black colors. A list of 3sixteen stockists can be seen here.
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Focusing heavily on cut and sew pieces, California based label Orisue have produced their most in-depth season thus far. The 2007 Holiday Collection includes 5 different styles of denim along side an impressive array of jackets, hoodies, and much more. The highlights this season include the Comrade M-65, Beat Machine Baseball Jacket, Task Force Varsity Jacket, Scholar Cardigan, Members Only L/S, and Members Only Jacket. Look for these to hit your local Orisue dealers in the next week.
As a follow-up to the earlier feature we ran on toy/clothing label Garageworks Industries comes a further look into their 2007 Fall/Winter Outerwear Collection. The collection includes a series of hoodies and jackets which boast some top notch designs by collaborative artists Jim Philips (Screaming Red) and cartoonist Pat Lee (Transformers/former Dreamwave). Other highlights include a 3M lined bomber jacket. Be on the look out for more information regarding releases and availability at their website.
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London based skate shop/label Slam City Skates has teamed up with WESC to release a limited edition collaborative t-shirt paying tribute to the city of London. The shirt is printed on WESC’s premium cotton and features photography by Henry Kingsford. Slam City Skates has also released their first New Era Cap, featuring the classic Slam City "Since 86" logo. Available now at Slam City Skates.
Fitted cap producer Estate LA has teamed up with Snowboard Magazine on a series of caps made to match the cover of each issue. The first in this series is inspired by pro snowboarder Mikey LeBlanc’s The Tobogganist. The hat is constructed of brown tweed and features a genuine suede underbill, black satin lining and an embroidered Snowboard Mag logo on the front panel. Limited to 40 pieces per issue. Available now exclusively through becomefitted.com.
The Canadian collective of Top Shelf Motherfucker has been living it up the last decade as the drunk guys everybody would talk about the day after a huge masher of a party. This personality and approach yielded collaborations with the likes of streetwear originals FUCT. Their 2007 Fall/Winter Collection focuses on TSMF’s own person hatred, pessimism, and negativity and turning it around with their own little twist. Check out their latest collection at the following retailers.
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Japanese footwear brand Asics recently released some new models of their vintage classic Procourt model as part of their 2007 Fall/Winter Collection. Three different styles were designed which includes the Procourt Hi, Procourt Lo and Procourt Boot. Dependant on your preference in cut, everything from low cuts to true high-tops are represented each with their own distinct colorway. Available now at Mita.
Japanese brand GB Skins recently teamed up with Porter to offer their own twist to a series of pouches and accessories. Each piece incorporates sheepskin into the body. The pouches are also branded with the GB Skins British Pound logo. Three different styles are available including a hanging iPod holder. Available now at nano・universe.
Select pieces from Visvim’s 2007 Fall/Winter Collection will release side by side with bags previously featured a few days ago. These items include the Fluxus 01 Black Damaged denim, Kodiak Paclite jacket, Ketchikan Paclite jacket and the Single Scoop Border Hoodie Full-Zip. A solitary accessory release includes a Cashmere Knit Tam. Available November 17th at F.I.L. Hong Kong.
F.I.L. Hong Kong
18 Wyndham Street
Central, Hong Kong
Tel: 2525 7550
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