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FEIT Hiker X Ray – Hiking Boots With Transparent Outsoles

A common, added touch to sneakers by their designers is the implementation of a clear sole. Now FEIT is taking this same design notion and applying it to their hand crafted boots, Hiker X Ray. Transparent soles expose the bamboo shank, cork footbed and thread weave, all normally hidden from plain view. The unique aesthetic draws … READ MORE

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BEAMS – Interview with NIGO

Nigo and A Bathing Ape are names that are synonymous. Nigo has been the face of not only that brand, but also a culture force of street fashion in Japan and elsewhere. In his interview with Japanese retaielr BEAMS, Nigo talks about his new venture through which he wants to re-invent his image. His new line … READ MORE

Mt. Ridge Low

SOPHNET. x Danner Mt.Ridge Low

SOPHNET. and Danner have established a great working partnership over the years and their collaboration boots can be found almost every season. Two versions of the Mt. Ridge Low are produced for the Spring/Summer 2011 collection. Smooth leather adorns the black boots and it is accented by matching D rings and shoe laces. While the beige … READ MORE

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Timberland Abington – Authentic 7-Eye Boat Chukka

Timberland is best recognized for their Wheat colored boots and the newest drop from the Abington collection plays on the iconic style. This Authentic 7 Eye Boat Chukka combines the slim silhouette of a boat shoe with the hard wearing, waxed full grain leather in the aforementioned Wheat and Brown combination. Each pair is carefully hand … READ MORE

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Fiat 500 by Gucci

The Gucci name is synonymous with style and elegance, and their influences have far exceeded the high fashion industry. Over the last 90 years the brand have overcome several hurdles, yet their iconic status still remains strong in today’s competitive luxury segment. To celebrate the monumental occasion, Gucci teamed up with a traditional Italian automaker, Fiat … READ MORE

Wing Tip Shoes

Timberland Abington – Wing Tip Shoes

The Abington Collection from Timberland takes us back to it humble roots and the newest addition to the collection is the dressy Wing Tip shoes. Unlike the popular work boots, which brought Timberland out from the workshops, a slim silhouette and refined last provides comfort and style. The only connection to the work boots is the … READ MORE

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adidas Originals by Originals Kazuki Kuraishi (kzk) – ZX Mocc | Detailed Look

A curious expression of creativity happened while designer Kazuki Kuraishi scanned through adidas Originals archive sometime ago. That became the adidas ObyO ZX Mocc, a cross-over of adidas Originals ZXZ ADV running shoe and the favored Moccasin styled work boots seen today. Supple and plush suede, intersected with swatch of premium leather and hint of Highland … READ MORE

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adidas Originals by Originals Kazuki Kuraishi (kzk) – Darwen | Detailed Look

Pristine and untouched since the days of industrial revolution, the misty valley and rolling hills of Darwen, England gave inkling to designer Kazuki Kuraishi upon his recent visit. The result was the Darwen for adidas ObyO Collection. A reinterpretation of the popular ZX 700 running shoes, the Darwen fused elements of traditional hiking boots along with … READ MORE

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Stussy – Spring 2011 Collection Lookbook | By RJ Shaughnessy

Often lost in the realm of dueling definitions, youth is neither judged by appearance, mindset, or the degree of vivacity. Rather, youth is a peculiar mix of moments and memories, each framed beautifully in photos by RJ Shaughnessy. A graduate of the prestigious Art Center College of Pasadena, the LA-base photographer’s in-the-moment style transcribed perfectly the … READ MORE

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Stussy Deluxe x Timberland Leather Loafers | Available Now

Posed with the question “what is the best low-top Timberland loafer, done in beautiful suede, in an updated color with an updated style?” one obvious answer would be “something from the Abington line.” But this collaboration between Stussy Deluxe and Timberland shows that the shoe maker’s main line can still turn out amazing product. The silhouette … READ MORE