Japanese design label which produces various designer products including furniture, accessories and of course clothes, has worked with another Japanese label, Visvim, to produce three different colorways of the Visvim Logan Lows. Most Visvim items uses neutral colors and strays away from using bright tones however, this is not the case for these Logan Lows. The use of vivid colors as well as the materials canvas and suede make for some unique sneakers. These will retail for 26,040 Yen and will be available soon.
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2007 was a great year for Supra. Many of their models were instant hits among the streetwear crowd especially the Skytops which stood out from the rest. Here’s the latest coming from the brand which is a pair of Supra Suprano Black Money. The shoes feature nubuck and a print of some hundred dollar bills at the back of the sneaker. Retails for $66.
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To commemorate the January 3rd grand opening of Japanese label Nexus VII’s very own flagship store, Stussy and Los Angeles artist Chaz Bojorquez collaborated together on a special t-shirt. Titled VLACK, the store will serve as the exclusive launching point for some of Nexus VII’s exclusive pieces include the Night Mute Collection.
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The recent Neighborhood x Supreme Collection saw the release of a traditional styled Stadium jacket. However, it appears as though Neighborhood has also engineered a new all leather bodied jacket as well. Despite the lack of motion and stiffness associated with full leather jackets, NBHD has ensured a soft leather construction to ensure a comfortable fit. Available next year at select NBHD stores.
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Jacket designer Dr. Romanelli has created an extensive line of jackets as part of his Surgical Strike Collection. The latest releases include these special edition products which include extensive patches and embroidery taken from vintage military garments. Available at Soph.
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Retailing giant Zozotown will release their own set of personally designed Porter accessories next year. The Stads Leather Collection (most likely a typo for stud) includes two wallets and a coin purse, all crafted of high quality leather and pierced with a square studs. Available in March through Porter.
The Bape Store in Hong Kong will round out the end of 2007 with the following items as part of their Fall/Winter Collection. Among the items are a varsity jacket, hoodies, denim and a wide range of accessories. The accessories include mini plush Baby Milos, belts, pillows, hats and wallets. Arriving at Bape Hong Kong on December 29th.
Bape Hong Kong Store
#10 Ground Floor
Queens Road, Central
Hong Kong
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If you’ve tuned into MTV as of late, a series of Faunas toys have been seen and showcased heavily. The characters originated from the wacky and unpredictable mind of Australian artist Nathan Jurevicius. Each character has its own extensive story to compliment the detailed designs and bold colors. The toys are currently available for pre-order through MTV Canada.
Perhaps best know for his secretive concrete Nike Dunk project, artist JUSE entrusted some old Dutch grandmas to knit a limited run of 10 scarves each made entirely of shoelaces. A creative secondary application of shoelaces on par with those famed shoelace belts. The scarves are currently available at I Have Pop.
Here’s a look at a series of samples from Vans’ Mexican Blanket pack. The shoes feature materials similar to Mexican blankets often seen in various tourist destinations. These blankets are often woven with bright colorful patterns. These releases are a bit more understated with a predominately black weave with the odd bits of colorful lines. No word yet on availability.
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