Nexus VII from Japan could be considered a hi-end street brand similar to the likes of Mastermind Japan. Here are some of their newest releases which includes a tee dedicated to Grammy Award Nominated Singer/Songwriter Nina Simone. Other t-shirts include the Vote Miles tee and the Lie tee. All the t-shirts are what you expect from Nexus VII, graphics that aren’t too busy but will make a statement at the same time. Available now at Figure.
Turntable Lab, the store which sells all sorts of DJing equipment, has teamed up with Stussy on two new “Beats” t-shirts. One of the tees feature a drummer boy graphic with the names of various DJ’s on the back while the other tee has an assortment of instruments and also names of DJ’s on the back. Both styles come in two colors and are now available at Stussy Japan.
New from the brand, FUCT, are two t-shirts which include the Sonic Titans tee and the Flannel Death Bunny tee. The Sonic Titans tee is inspired by the song “Holy Mountain” from the band, Sleep. The Flannel Death Bunny tee is a play on the crossbone and the Playboy graphic. Look for these to drop soon at FUCT dealers.
Head Porter Plus is the apparel line for the “cool” division of Head Porter (which is headed by Hiroshi Fujiwara if you didn’t know that already). Here are some of the new releases from Head Porter Plus which include items like the Tie-Dye Tees and the Fred Perry x Head Porter Plus Polo. Most of the items from this Season has a light hearted feeling inspired by things like sailing and the beach. The items are now available at the Honeyee store.
Synonymous with the Five Strikes logo is the boutique Undefeated which has recently released this new UNDFTD New Era Fitted Cap. This Fitted features a Strikes Checkered pattern and comes in two colors – black and white. These caps will be available only at their online store.
For Original Fake’s upcoming anniversary, the brand has enlisted a series of marquee collaborators to commemorate the brands two year existence. The products include a Kate Moss x Supreme x Original Fake tee, Stussy x Original Fake sunglasses, Original Fake x Levi’s denim and a new 120 cm Kaws Companion. A release date is currently unknown.
Source: Anytime
New from adidas is the Consortium Causal Series which includes five sneakers, the Bamba, the Samba, the Tobacco, the Forest Hill, and the Jeans. Each pair is special in its own way. For example, the Jeans model features a Argyle Jersey design while the Samba features a cotton corduroy upper. Each pair is limited to 390 and are now available at Hanon Shop.
Yoshifumi Egawa aka. Yoppi from the skate/bike crew T19 gives us a preview of the T19 x Stussy Sunglasses on his blog at Honeyee. The sunglasses is based on the Stussy Naomi model and will be part of “T19 Candy Blue Products”. Not much is currently known but stay tuned for more info!
The Sound and Fury event which took place last week in Matsuyama, Japan, was where Jun Takahashi (Undercover) showed off his skills not only as a fashion designer but as a master of the needle and thread. At the exhibition, he created bizarre looking creatures using regular stuff animals as his ingredients. Music was provided by DJ’s such as Hikaru from Bounty Hunter. Check out more pictures after the jump for a look at the event.
Source: UC Sendai, Slam X Hype
Legendary tattoo artist Tim Hendricks and Sabre have collaborated on a finely detailed pair of shades. The black loc style Sabre Hooligan frame comes adorned with Tim’s signature fine rose tattoo artwork creeping down both arms. The frames also feature an engraved F.T.W logo and come packaged in a customized Tim Hendricks box. The first run of Hooligan frames are only available at Sabre’s “Don’t Panic” Showroom in Newport Beach, California. For more of Tim’s work visit http://www.saltwatertattoo.com