Admiral is a British brand that has been around since 1914. It started as a brand that provided uniforms for the Royal Navy. Since then it has moved onto becoming a soccer brand representing major English teams like Manchester United. In the 1980’s, it moved on to developing footwear for cricket and rugby. Today, the brand concentrates on casual footwear and create timeless shoes like this Admiral Watford model. These new Watfords feature snake or croc skin giving them a simple but luxurious look which is perfect to match with a more mature sense of style. These come in four colorways and are now available at Chapter World.
As part of adidas Originals’ Olympic inspired collection, The Original Games, the aptly titled Medal Pack holds obvious references to the medals given to Olympic champions. Among the select pieces seen here are the Olympic Medal Jacket for ladies, the Stan Smith CF and the SL 08. The SL 08 is a contemporary version of two of adidas’ classics, the SL 72 and SL 76. Three different styles of the SL 08 are available to represent each color of medal. The current Medal Pack from adidas Originals’ The Original Games Collection is available now exclusively in Hong Kong at D-mop.
Other packs include:
adidas Originals – The Original Games – Pictogram Pack
adidas Originals – The Original Games – Oddity Pack
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Subcrew’s latest project involves a new retail location in Taiwan. To commemorate the upcoming store, a series of new items were created in-line with some of Subcrew’s most popular styles. Among the releases are a “We Are The Subcrew” mesh cap, DJ MYKAL X DJ BECAREFUL “Unity” mesh cap as well as Unity is Power t-shirts and hoodies and double ring belts.
Fresh off a collaboration with Huf on some Huf x Nike inspired laces, Starks Laces has dropped a new batch of accessories for your sneakers. Four different styles of laces in two lengths are available to brighten up your kicks, obtainable through the Starks Laces’ online store.
Levi’s and Porter are set to release a new series of bags and accessories. The collection features classic Porter styles such as the Boston bag, Tote Bag and Day Pack. Each bag is constructed of denim to keep in theme with the Levi’s collaboration. The products will release on January 8th at Levi’s Store. Previous products between the two brands included a pack which included wallets, bags and a ring seen here.
With a strong presence derived from music, Japanese brand swagger has harvested strong relationships with the likes of Lupe Fiasco for their clothing collections. A recent collaboration involved Porter to release the Haris Tweed Daybag. Perfect for your everyday pursuits, three colorways of the co-branded bag are available through choiceisyours.jp.
The latest collection from the Beams/Porter B Yoshida team up has yielded two shoulder bags. The Calm Shoulder Bag features a chemically treated finish over high quality leather materials to offer all-weather protection. The Heat Shoulder Bag incorporates a flame retardant and abrasion resistant material. A special feature also includes a pull-tab which doubles as a Mag-Lite. Available through B Yoshida.
San Francisco’s premier denim store Self Edge have had a steady track record of churning out collaborations with various Japanese denim brands. With previous collaborations with Sugarcane and Iron Heart, Flat Head is the latest to step up to the plate. Few details to report other then 16 oz orange selvedge and steel wired pocket caps. Stay tuned for more information.
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Expect the unexpected from Bape. If for some reason you can’t stand to put away the Bape camo for your next formal gala, Bape recently released a blazer/sports coat with Gore Wind-Stopper. In reality, it does make a bit of sense ensuring you don’t need to bundle up on extra cold days. Available now through Cliffedge.
New York City based label Reason have just dropped a preview of a few pieces from their upcoming 2008 Spring collection. Their latest products include a crewneck sweatshirt, a zip-up hoodie, and a pair of boardshorts all employing a distinctive geometric pattern overlaid atop dark shades of gray. The Reason Clothing 2008 Spring Collection will be released on February 15th.
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