RAW (ReadyAmongstWilling) has unveiled their 2008 Spring collection. With a strong bond and affiliation with motorhead culture, their collection includes simple logo tees as well as a Bosozoku motorcycle gang inspired Violent Rolling Tribe design. Also part of their 2008 Spring collection is their video project, Know The Ledge: Volume 2 which will release in April.
Tinker Hatfield is undeniably a presence and talent who has turned the sneaker world upside down on numerous occasions, masterminding the Air Max 1 and countless Jordans. He recently sat down with Complex’s Joe La Puma for an in-depth interview which covers issues such as Nike’s demand for excellence, Tinker’s thoughts on Bape and some of his approaches to key designs over the years. View the interview over at Complex.
Two of the Latino communities’ biggest movers, Mr. Cartoon and Estevan Oriol recently hosted 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong and accompanied him through a tour of their studios. Within the walls of the studio houses a sick collection of intricately designed artwork seen on low-riders and bikes creating not only a gallery but a museum of priceless and mint classics.
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A few days ago, Complex revealed the New York edition of the Puma Basket 1970s NBA Champions pack. The latter two releases feature a Boston Celtics colorway as well as a Seattle Supersonics colorway with each respective cities skylines along the heel. Check your local Puma dealer for availability.
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Undercover has established itself as one of the fashion world’s most exciting labels commanding tremendous respect for its contemporary and avant garde aesthetics. The new collection line has landed at Undercover Hong Kong and includes the previously seen luggage collaboration with Globe Trotter as well efforts with artist Will Sweeney on an Mutatis Mutandis hoodie for an upcoming exhibition in Under Cover’s basement.
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Japanese accessories maker Head Porter has released a comprehensive selection of bags and accessories in the Honeyee Store. The collection features the relatively understated dot pattern in some of Head Porter’s marquee models such as the Boston Bag, Ruck Sack, New Waist Bag and Duffle Bag. The whole collection of releases can be seen at Honeyee Store. Available now at select Head Porter dealers.
On the heels of yesterday’s Nike x Dave White x Sole What? t-shirt, details have become clear as the t-shirt is part of Malaysia’s Be True To Your School release. The release event features artwork from artist Dave White with a variety of portraits depicting the original BTTYS colorways. The festivities will hit Sole What? on Friday.
Sole What?
Lot S-229A, Second Floor
The Gardens, Mid Valley City
Lingkaran Syed Putra
59200, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
p: (03) 2287 5811
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Benny Gold has established a name for himself as one of the most popular designers in the streetwear industry. Having worked on many projects (most often with HUF), Benny Gold has just released a preview of some New Era caps he has been working on for Spring ‘08. These hats feature the classic pinstripe pattern but redesigned by Benny Gold. The hats will be available starting April.
Sneaker Pimps made their second Canadian stop this past February ninth. Le Studio Juste Pour Rire (Just For Laughs) in Montreal played host to live music from Hatchmatik and A-Rock of Peer Pressure alongside classic hip hop duo Black Sheep. Artist installations from Futura, Stash and 123Klan set things off right. Here we present a unique look at the event, through a series of Polaroids featuring Futura and Stash amongst some of Montreal’s biggest sneakerheads including members of the WRG?, Off the hook, Norml, and GDFT crews. Next stop Vancouver, February 21st, 2008.
The artist Fafi has teamed up with M.A.C. Cosmetics to produce 3 figures for the launch of M.A.C. Cosmetics’ new Fafi product line. The three figures include:
“Monoka is mad about Tokyo and loves to sing 50 cent tracks in Shibuya’s karaokes, Ermine is a fan of the NYC graffiti scene and travels in the City all day long to photograph them, Eriko loves Paris, it’s markets and gastronomy, you won’t compete with her about a french recipe!”
Along with the collection and exclusive to the M.A.C. stores, we’ve teamed up with Medicom to get you a fantastic toy of Eriko, available in 3 colors.”
The figures will cost $9 USD and can be purchased through the MAC/Fafi Website.
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