Vancouver store Subdivision recently received a new shipment from Japanese label Devilock. Devilock is celebrating their 11th anniversary this year and have big plans which include rumours circulating regarding the opening of a new shop. This release includes a full zip knit sweater, nylon windbreaker M-65, waterproof messenger bag and a vintage wash distressed army t-shirt. Available now at Subdivision.
Based out of Argentina, bag-makers Carga incorporates conventional design methods in unconventional styling formats. Each bag features a numbered disc and special materials to emphasize its demeanor as an unique product. The bags each incorporate characteristics such as industrial wool felt and aluminum rivets. Available at select stockists worldwide and exclusively at oki-ni in the United Kingdom.
To accommodate the changing seasons, The North Face has released a series of winter motif bags. The collection includes messenger bags and duffel bags each featuring a detailed snowy woodland landscape set against gray accents. Each bag includes technical characteristics to ensure comfort and durability and a worthwhile investment as a daily trekker. Available now at ripe.
Influential men’s contemporary fashion designer Raf Simons has teamed up with backpack makers Eastpak to create a series of bags as part of Raf Simons’ 2008 Spring/Summer "Material World" Collection. Originally plying their trade as a bag maker to the military, Eastpak branched out to the consumer in 1976 and now has become a household name in the bag market. This latest collaboration includes a variety of contemporary designs which embodies Raf Simons’ design aesthetic.
Image: Eastpak / Raf Simons via High Snobiety
It appears as though an Original Fake collaboration with Japanese accessories maker Head Porter is in the works. This first look showcases the trademark Chomper imagery as it runs the length of a zipper. No other photographs are available but by the looks of things it appears as though a messenger bag is the basis for this design. Look for this bag to release in the very near future.
The Head Porter series of products has developed a strong cult following as a result of their quality products. The hnyee.store recently updated their store to reflect the latest from the Master Navy Collection. The dark navy blue color can be seen across a series of bags and wallets such as the Boston Bag, Day Pack and Coin Wallet. Available now at the hnyee.store.
