Since Burton’s inception, it has gone on to be among the defining leaders in its arena. Whether it comes down to apparel, hardware or accessories, Burton has always been committed to offering the best products. Their updated selection of various bags has started hitting retailers. Bags come in a variety of prints over different bag sizes and functions. Available now at mischief.
Neighborhood Quarter, the children’s offering from the juggernaut Japanese brand Neighborhood has recently released some new items through the honeyee Store. Many of the children’s releases are similar to their adult counterparts including a Porter Oyster backpacks, messenger bags and graphic t-shirts.
Kicking off our 2008 Spring/Summer review of Y-3 with footwear, here’s a look at their range of accessories. Many of Y-3’s accessories are offered in multiple colorways beyond the ones shown here. The collection seen here features belts, wallets, messenger bags and passport holders. Check your local Y-3 dealer for availability or head to D-Mop.
Despite the debut of a special collection of bags with fashion designer Raf Simons, business is as usual for the first bag makers to utilize Cordura in their construction. A look at their collection for spring includes a series of printed bags. Upon Eastpak’s foundation, they were among the first to delve in unconventional prints and colorways. Almost 50 years since its inception, things are pretty much the same. Each of the bags are backed by a 30 year “Built to Resist” warranty. Among the releases is a special joint project with French artist Genvieve Gauckler who’s other projects include works with Medicom Toys among others. Available now at Hong Kong’s D-Mop.
Futura Laboratories has been hard at work recently translating the mystique and styles of artist Futura into apparel and accessories. Some of the marquee upcoming designs include the Alphabet tee, the rugged and practical Cordura backpack and the Atomic Ring messenger bag. Available now at STLESS.
Incorporating the best of both worlds from London and Tokyo, shown here is Articalizm’s 2008 Spring/Summer collection. The collection’s theme revolves around musical references to hip-hop as well as hunting. Products such as their bags and caps both feature vintage deadstock fabrics. Current distribution is restricted mostly to retailers such as Nomads in Japan with a further expansion slated for the rest of the world.
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A new update of Neighborhood products has arrived at Cliffedge. The releases are marked by a collaboration with Porter on a series of bags, accessories including ties, hats and the lone Apron button-up shirt. Both the Oyster Tool Bag and Dawn Patrol hats are available in multiple colors.
Taking the hybrid thing to a new level, Jordan Brand has created this Frankenstein bag incorporating highlights from models including the AJVI, AJ VII, AJ XII, AJ XIII and AJ XVII. A realistic looking sole can be seen representing the base of the bag with various highlights through out. Not the first time the Jordan Brand has incorporated actual footwear into a bag, previously using the Air Jordan III as the theme behind a bag designed by Michael Ditullo.
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Honeyee has released a feature on the Head Porter’s 2008 Spring/Summer Collection. Head Porter has remained one of the more popular luggage brands in Asia and will probably continue to do so because we’re really feeling the new collection. Four new styles have been released including the Marine, the Enem 08, the Doek and the Excursion (which was just talked about). There’s something for everybody. If you want something color, you can go for the Marine line but if you wanted something more simple, the Doek line is there to serve you. Available at the Head Porter store and Head Porter retailers now.
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First Boat Shoes and now this? The Billionaire Boys Club has really outdone themselves this season with a pretty nice collection which emphasizes on the theme of luxury and extravagance. This new BBC Monogram Bag mimics a bag you might see in a hi-end boutique like Gucci but luckily it doesn’t mimic the price. If you’re not ready for the Prada’s and LV’s yet, then you could consider this bag priced at 55,440 Yen bag. Available now at BBC | Ice Cream stores.
To commemorate their local roots in the Fairfax area, Freshjive has initiated the Fairfax collection with a series of locally relevant products. Look for these to start hitting retailers in May while some pieces are currently Freshjive’s flagship store Reserve.
Reserve
420 N. Fairfax
Los Angeles, CA
323-651-0131
Based on their self-interpretation of American culture through toys and music, Japan’s Bounty Hunter has enjoyed success in their native homeland. Although sometimes their designs may reach a disconnect with misinterpretations, their overall theme has appealed to many. Seen here are some simple logo-driven tote bags and leather fanny pack. Available now at Cliffedge.
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