Jeff Staple, the man behind the infamous Pigeon Dunks, has released some pictures of some Staple New Era 59Fifty Fitted Caps on his blog. New caps include the Composition cap, the Learned cap, the Single Fountain Pen cap, the Double $ Fountain Pen cap, and the Highly Edumacated cap. They are available now at Reed Space in New York.
Every now and then, Comme des Garcons will open up a guerrilla store for a while then close it down and move onto another city. Currently there three guerrilla stores in the world including Athens, Beirut and Warsaw. Last Friday, Comme des Garcon opened their fourth guerrilla store in Singapore. If you’re located in Singapore, this is great news for you as you can finally purchase Comme des Garcon items for retail.
Comme des Garcons Guerrilla Store – Singapore
11 Mount Sophia #01-01
Singapore 228461
Tel: + 65 6224 3226
Billionaire Boys Club aka. BBC has recently release several new items for the month of January. First, they have just released a new Car Crash series of t-shirts which will have graphics of cars all smashed up. Then on January 23rd, they will released a stripe jacket. As previously mentioned in a previous blog post, BBC will be going the preppy route this season so this jacket fits that style. The jacket will come in three colors black, navy and red. Available now at the Ice Cream store in Japan.
Puma’s First Round shoe, is back. Following the tremendous success of last years collaboration with Alife, Puma has decided to bring the shoe back with a collaboration with Japanese brand “American Rag Cie.” The shoe features two transposed colorways; Silver/White or White/Silver. The shoe is available now at American Rag Cie.
For the 10th anniversary of the Japanese label, Mackdaddy, they have collaborated with several brands and companies to produce some cool items. Brands that they have worked with for this project include Mishka, Bounty Hunter, Rocksmith, Helly Hanson, and Casio. The most recent collaboration is with New York label, No Mas which was released this weekend for 33,390 Yen. Four styles were made after various sports teams. They will be limited and is available at Height Tokyo.
Even though we’re still in the Winter season, having some “hot” items might just warm you up. The streetwear label XLarge has recently released some new novelty items under a “heatwave” series which include an ashtray and a cup. Both items come in two colors. Available now at Calif.
Mastermind Japan will be taking this years ward for the most collaborations. Although I don’t believe anyone is complaining, the company has set a blistering pace this season. This time, they’ve teamed up with Jack Purcell and Beams. The Jack Purcell shoe has been the forefront of many trends over the years and with this pair limited to 1800, the company hopes to duplicate there previous success.
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Doraemon is a old school Japanese manga/anime which is considered one of Japan’s top cultural icons. The manga/anime talks about a cat from the future named Doraemon that travels back in time to help a schoolboy, Nobita Nobi. The blog We Love Paris was recently at the mens fashion week in Paris. They had a chance to snap a picture of a upcoming collaboration between Comme des Garcons and Doraemon. In the picture, we see the character Nobita Nobi. Other than this t-shirt, no word yet on what items will be coming out from this project.
Vans and Schwipe will be hosting the event “Death Becomes You” which is an exhibition of Neckface’s artwork. The show will take place on January 24th till February 16th and will be held at the Don’t Come gallery in Melbourne. If you’re in town, don’t miss out on checking out some of Neckface’s artwork.
Don’t Come Gallery
Royal Arcade 314
Little Collins St.
Melbourne, Australia
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The sneaker magazine, Sneaker Freaker, has released some new pictures of several shoes from the Adidas Consortium series. These include the Adidas Oregon Ultra, the Adidas ZX Boat, the Adidas ZX500, and the Micropacer Hamper. All the shoes from this Consortium series are looking fabulous especially the Micropacer Hamper which is already on our “wants” list. They should be available at select Adidas retailers now.
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