The last batch of pictures regarding the Levi’s x Jordan Brand 23 | 501 Collection didn’t really do the sneaker justice. Here’s the latest scoop on the monumental collaboration. Although the picture quality has improved, the printed cement denim still leaves a lot to be desired.
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Levi’s and Porter are set to release a new series of bags and accessories. The collection features classic Porter styles such as the Boston bag, Tote Bag and Day Pack. Each bag is constructed of denim to keep in theme with the Levi’s collaboration. The products will release on January 8th at Levi’s Store. Previous products between the two brands included a pack which included wallets, bags and a ring seen here.
The Levi’s Fenom line is one of those brands that you’ve probably heard of if you’re a HYPEBEAST reader. If you haven’t, the Fenom line is a Japanese exclusive line curated by no other than global trend setter Hiroshi Fujiwara. 90% of the denim by Fenom features the famous Fragment Design logo printed on the back pocket. However, this not-yet-released pair of denim samples won’t have that logo. EDC shows us on his blog that this pair of denim will have dark green stitches as well as pink selvedge lining. We’re not sure when they will be releasing but if they are, it will be only at Japan’s Tab Device.
Levi’s Fenom has just released a new model of 505 denim encrusted with ruby colored Swarovski’s. The crystals can be seen in a floral pattern on the yoke and back pocket which are not the least bit effeminate. The denim is available at select Fenom dealers in Japan.
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Hong Kong lifestyle company CLOT were one of the Asian brands chosen to be involved in Medicom Toy’s Bearbrick x Levi’s Artist Series. Their take on project was based on Edison Chen’s favorite fruits, watermelon and strawberries. Two Bearbrick designs were coupled with two matching t-shirt designs. The women set features the strawberry theme while the watermelon set is for guys. The shirts are packaged in special recycled envelopes as a more environmentally friendly approach based on Edison Chen’s previous experiences in Canada and the US. The t-shirt set (tee & 100% Bearbrick) is priced at $480 HKD (approximately $61 USD) while the 400% Bearbrick on it’s own is priced at $530 HKD (approximately $67 USD). Available now at Juice.
The Air Jordan I as part of the new Levi’s x Jordan Brand 23 | 501 Collection has been revealed. The sneaker which is at the crossroads of a monumental collaboration between two of America’s popular brands. The upper is comprised of printed denim with classic Jordan print with smooth red leather all-around.
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The full compliment of Stussy x Levi’s pieces are now available in store at select Stussy stores. The collection includes raw and washed denim, a denim jacket and a t-shirt. Look for the co-branded collection to hit Stussy’s online stores in the next few days.
Lots of brands out there have started to become weary of their “environmental footprint”. Brands big and small have tried to win their brownie points with society ensuring they produce “eco-friendly” goods. The Levi’s Green Package is Levi’s take on a more environmentally friendly product. Some of the Green highlights include green selvedge, green arcrutes and the famous pocket tab in white/green. The white stitching on this denim jacket is most likely the first thing you notice with the aforementioned green features seen on the buttons and tab. Available now at Levi’s Store.
After hearing about the Levi’s 505 denim by jeffstaple for quite a while, the jeans have finally been released. The jeans were created in conjunction with Staple’s 10th anniversary. Jeff picked his favorite Levi’s model, the 505, and re-created his own version of it. The denim features a aluminum back patch which is inspired by their 10th anniversary’s theme. And like all their 10th anniversary projects, an anagram (Levi’s/Lives) was created. The jeans are available now at Tab Device and Elesco in Tokyo and Reedspace in New York.
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Just a few days ago, we heard news of iconic denim brand Levi’s teaming up with Jordan Brand on 23/501 Collection which was rumored to include a denim Air Jordan I. Levi’s have also utilized their denim background to create a series of bags and wallets with Japanese bag makers Porter. Some of Porter’s classic wallet styles are decked with washed denim. Also pictured is a College Ring as well. These will be available at select Levi’s Stores in Japan.
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Masters in their own domain, denim makers Levi’s and sneaker & lifestyle entity Jordan Brand are set to team up on a special collaborative project titled the 23/501 Collection. Not one for many collaborations, Jordan Brand set forth to push the same limits they have continually been setting. The collection will include a pair of 501 denim (Levi’s most iconic model), an Air Jordan I and t-shirt. Each individual piece will posses many dual-branded characteristics. For example, the weft of the jeans will include Jordan Brand’s popular elephant print as well as Jumpman logos and special lining to prevent indigo bleed onto sneakers. The Air Jordan I’s will include a denim upper and Levi’s Red Tab. 2,323 packages will be releases, with each piece individually numbered. The suggested retail price is $395 USD.
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Legendary jazz musician Marcus Miller teamed up with Levi’s Japan to formulate a second pair of denim. Their original efforts began in the summer of 2006. Marcus Miller’s musical claim to fame include his time as bass guitarist with Miles Davis and Luther Vandross as well as his development of the bass guitar technique known as slapping.This special dark indigo model is based on a tight straight cut with reflective piping along the edge of the outer leg.
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