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SALON By SURRENDER | Shanghai

Till about 2 decades ago, the preferred shopping destinations in Shanghai were either in the colonial monoliths on The Bund or the various vendors along Nanjing Road. However, thanks to the recent influx of new retail concepts and enterprising proprietors, several prime retail locale have appeared, including … READ MORE

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Levi’s x BEAMS Special Products – 513 Slim Straight Jeans Lookbook

Levi’s collaborated with BEAMS Special Products for the Autumn/Winter 2013 season, creating a brand new jeans silhouette. Aptly titled, 513 Slim Straight denim pant, it is the classic five pocket jeans we all love, but with a contemporary slim fit. It is designed with a regular rise … READ MORE

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BEAMS – “HI, Beams!” Pop-Up Shop | Tokyo

Hawaii seems to be on everybody’s mind, especially for designers in Japan. The North Face Purple Label launched their Hawaii-inspired Floral Print Collection this morning, only to be followed up by BEAMS who announced their “HI, Beams!” pop-up shop. Situated inside BEAMS Harajuku flagship store, the pop-up … READ MORE

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Levis Vintage Clothing – Behind the Brand | By MR PORTER

MR PORTER has put together a video that gives the viewer a behind the scenes look at Levi’s Vintage Clothing, the premium sub-brand founded in 1999 that specializes in reproduced garments from Levi’s vast archive dating back to 1873, the year blue jeans were born. Narrated by … READ MORE

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Mishka – Spring 2013 Collection Lookbook

Underground cultures are typically much more interesting and vibrant compared to mainstream cultures, and Mishka is forever a huge supporter of the underground music scene. In their Spring 2013 collection lookbook, the crew went about using key figures from the Grime scene, such as Newham Generals, Darq … READ MORE

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Adrianne Ho For Stussy Vancouver Lookbook

While in town shooting a national campaign, the lovely Adrienne Ho was tapped by Stussy‘s Vancouver tribe “to put together a little something.” Shot by photographer Fahim Kassam, the resulting lookbook showcases the Toronto native in gym-ready attire, ranging from hoodies to tank tops and tees, all … READ MORE

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Levi’s Vintage Clothing – Spring/Summer 2013 “Hot Rod” Collection

A key component of Levi’s Vintage Clothing‘s Spring/Summer 2013 collection features pieces that pay homage to the American hot rod culture of the 1950s and ’60s, highlighted by a suede trucker jacket and woven shirts done up in designs ranging from broad colorful stripes and printed stars … READ MORE

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A BATHING APE – BAPE Store Hong Kong 7th Anniversary Collection

A bit difficult to believe but it has seven years since A BATHING APE opened its first flagship store in Hong Kong. To mark the momentous occasion, the label unveiled a limited collection available exclusively through its One Hysan Avenue location. Consists a wide assortment of Ape … READ MORE

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Nudie Jeans Recycled Denim Rugs

Taking eco-consciousness to a new level (the floor), Swedish denim brand Nudie Jeans releases a limited-edition range of rugs made from strips of recycled denim from their own premium jeans. Made from a mixture of donated, second-hand, and scraps from their own organic denim, each rug is … READ MORE

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Supreme x Levi’s – Type 1 Jacket | Available Now

Though fashioned after Levi’s iconic silhouette, the new Supreme x Levi’s Type 1 Jacket features a custom fit however, at the request of Supreme. Thus, a light outerwear uniquely its own. Partly lined with houndstooth cloth on its yoke, the jacket comes in four cotton twill versions … READ MORE