As predicted, the collaboration between Supreme and Kermit the Frog would draw a large crowd. On March 6th, people in New York lined up at the Supreme store in Soho to purchase the Supreme x Kermit skate decks or tees. The pictures speak for themselves.
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Here’s a look at the upcoming Hoods Hong Kong grand opening shirts which will release on Saturday, March 8th at the brand new Neighborhood flagship shop in Hong Kong. Prior to the official April 1st opening, the retail space will serve as a gallery curated by both Tets of WTAPS and Shinsuke Takizawa of NBHD.
Source: Milk Magazine
Anyone who has been to the Kid Robot shop in New York will know that the shop’s not that big. Combine that with a constant crowd of people and you’ll feel like sardines in a can. Good news is that they will be opening a new store soon! The new location will be two stories tall and is designed by architect Paul Budnitz and Harry Allen Design. The new store will open on May 1st on Spring Street in Soho.
Source: Nylon Magazine
The Comme des Garcons Guerilla Store concept is where CDG would open a store in a city for a specific duration of time and after that time’s up, it would close down, forever. After opening stores in places like Hong Kong, Warsaw, Singapore, Beirut and Athens, Comme des Garcons has decided to hit Los Angeles. As usual, the store’s hard to find but once you find it, you’ll be offered an opportunity to purchase some exclusive CDG items that you won’t be able to find else where.
Comme des Garcons Los Angeles Guerilla Store
125 West 4th Street
Suite #106
Los Angeles, CA 90013
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The Taipei streetwear scene is growing rapidly with new stores popping up quite often. The newest addition to Taipei’s streetwear scene is The Complete Studio which is Takahiro Okazawa and R.PM Network’s latest project. This new hi-end streetwear store carries brands such as Cycle, CLS, Tenderloin, Visvim, Sophnet., and Nexus VII. Recently there was an opening reception where many industry folks showed up and where DJ Muro was in charge of the music.
The British brand Silas incorporates art, culture and music into its fashion. This ten year old brand will be opening two new flagship SILAS & MARIA stores in Omiya and Nagoya, Japan. To commemorate the opening of these stores, they will release a limited edition mesh cap and an environment friendly tote bag. If you’re in any of these Japanese cities, be sure to check out the stores.
The Omiya store opens on February 23 and the Nagoya store opens on March 7.
Source: Honeyee
Chapel of Dawn, the Hong Kong based brand from the Silly Thing crew, has been released at the TUAN TUAN store in Taiwan. TUAN TUAN, which was started in July 2007, has been at the center of Fashion promoting international independent designers and brands like Undercover and Martin Margiela. If you ever in Taiwan, TUAN TUAN is definitely a shop to visit.
For those who forgot about what the line looks like, you can check it out here.
Ten years have elapsed since the creation of the popular Porter sub-line, Head Porter. To compliment the current flagship stores in New York and Tokyo, a brand new Nagoya location has opened up. The Snow White series is among the special releases at the store.
Head Porter Nagoya
460-0008
Young-gu, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture 3-19-7
PROTECT4 Building 1F-2F
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One of Canada’s heavyweights on the scene, Livestock is set to open their doors to a brand new Vancouver location, bringing their Vancouver area presence up to two. Aside from Vancouver, a third location is also all the way across the country in Toronto. The grand opening date is yet to be set in stone but stay tuned for more details and of course the opening party.
We recently foreshadowed the re-opening of Tokyo’s Lump store. The opening of the doors would be met with special t-shirts and Bearbricks. As Lump opened for the day, a large line had formed below on the street of the 2nd story retailer. The store will house items from whiz, including their most recent capsule for 2008 Spring/Summer, “Minor Threat” as well as new brand AWA.
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Eager to explore the world but unsure of highlights in certain cities? ONETrueSaxon has you covered with their 2008 Spring/Summer International Essentials Travel Guide. The mini book is a fun way of looking at some of the attractions in cities around the world and offer insight on bars, restaurants, clubs, hotels and football teams. Each city also includes five songs that best reflect the city. The cities include Madrid, Edinburgh, London, Sydney, New York, Copenhagen, Moscow, Tokyo, Stockholm and Nottingham. In addition to the city-relevant insider info, the complete 2008 Spring/Summer collection from ONETrue Saxon is also showcased. Check ONETrue Saxon for details on how to get your free copy.
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