Originally produced as the flagship shoe of tennis playboy sensation Guillermo Vilas, the Puma GV has slowly been reintroduced. This Special Lux collection is created with a rich leather and durable nylon upper. Two colors seen here include brown/tan and white/blue. Available now at hanon.
A new A Bathing Ape’s Baby Milo brand/character can be seen on an upcoming Nintendo DS Lite concept. This is a follow-up on yesterday’s Honeyee x Fragment x NDS which seems to sourced out some of Japan’s most popular labels on a Nintendo DS Lite project. Two styles can be seen with a gold/white design and a white/color design, both featuring the heads of Mario, Baby Milo and Mario-related power-ups. The white version will be a Nigo’s Favorite Shop exclusive, with a slated release date for April 1st.
Every month, Nike will release new sneakers for the skateboarding line, Nike SB. Here is a look at the Nike SB sneakers for March 2008. New model for this month is a Nike SB Tre A.D. which is basically a re-invented Zoom Tre. There are some nice releases from this batch so do check them out at your local skate shop.
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Since the 1990’s, artist Kevin Lyons has worked for major companies like Nike and Girl Skateboards. He has also worked as the artistic director for Stussy in 2002 and has done projects with brands such as HUF, Arkitip, aNYthing, Stacks, Adidas and more. Here is his new “Funky Stars of David” design that he did for the Japanese t-shirt brand, Beams T. Available now for 6,090 Yen at Beams T.
The Japanese design firm, G1950, which creates an assortment of goods including household goods as well as clothing has teamed up with luggage maker, Porter, to produce this G1950 x Porter Coin Case. If you’re looking for just a simple case to hold all your coins, then this might suit you. Comes in black and white and is available at Figure for 3000 Yen.
Upcoming from Reebok is a collaboration with Call of The Wild on the classic Nightsky boots. These boots are fitted with GoreTex material which keeps your feet dry but lets your feet breathe at the same time. The upper is made with leather and corduroy and also has a “Kryptonite” print design by graphic duo Kai And Sunny from Call of The Wild. Only a hundreds will be available worldwide with Hanon Shop being one of the retailers.
Stussy, Hectic and New Balance have had a history of working together on sneaker mainly on the New Balance MT580 model. However, this is the second time they have chosen the New Balance CM670 as the silhouette for this upcoming collaboration sneaker. The shoes are relatively simple in design but details shown in the insole. There will be two colorways available (legion blue/gold and navy/grey) will be available at the realmad Hectic stores and Stussy stores on February 23rd for 16,590 Yen.
Streething is a sneaker website/community based out of South East Asia. At Streething’s “All in the Family” sneaker event, the Nike Dunk Hi Customs by top sneaker customizers SBTG and Lazy was revealed. The shoes are done in a gold/black colorway with purple camo (done by SBTG) on the Swoosh. It is tagged with a Lazy tag as well as a SBTG lace lock.
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One of the original graffiti artist from New York, Futura, has teamed up with the Japanese t-shirt brand, Beams T, for some products including a t-shirt and a cap that features Futura’s handwriting of the words “Beams T”. It looks like there’s another t-shirt with Futura’s signature atom logo on it as well but we’re not too sure if those are for sale.
These products are now on display at the Beams T shop in Harajuku, Japan.
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Adidas will be releasing a new Luxury series which will be part of their Spring/Summer 2008 collection. This Luxe pack includes four sneakers including the Tobacco, the Vintage, the Italia 1960 and the Rod Laver Vintage. The Tobacco which uses laser treated cracked leather will be released in March. The other sneakers (Campus Vintage, Italia 1960 and Rod Laver Vintage) will be released in May. Quality materials and stylish models is the formula for making great shoes and Adidas has executed this perfectly in this collection.
Source: Streething