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Fred Perry Laurel Wreath – Blank Canvas Cycling Collection Lookbook | By end clothing

Fred Perry bridges the gap between English mod subculture and the sport of cycling with its Blank Canvas Spring/Summer 2012 Cycling capsule collection. Released under the label’s premium Laurel Wreath imprint, the goods take the form of jerseys (constructed from 100% cotton pique instead of modern synthetics, contributing to an appealing throwback sensibility) and shorts, plus … READ MORE

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Nike SB Dunk Low Premium “Non-Entourage” – Kasina Launch | Event Recap

A prelude to what’s to come later this month. Once the confirmation was set, Nike SB started its systematic launch of the much talked about Nike SB Dunk Low “Non-Entourage” (aka “Nontourage” or “Untourage”). As with before, retailers in Asia received the very first batch of the rarities. Among the few was Kasina of South Korea, … READ MORE

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Nike Air Safari Pack

The Nike Air model has seen a lot of colors, patterns, and themes from every corner of the sneaker world, but nothing will ever be quite like Tinker Hatfield’s Air Safari. The sneaker’s design was inspired by a couch Hatfield saw in a New York furniture store made from deluxe ostrich leather and, 25 years later, … READ MORE

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Nike Lunar Blazer | Preview

We’re familiar with Nike‘s penchant for refashioning its legacy sneakers with the latest technologies from the brand’s Innovation Kitchen. The results can be mixed, sure, but we applaud Nike’s ready willingness to go out on a design limb. It’s no surprise that the latest shoe from the brand’s archive to undergo a rehaul is the Blazer, … READ MORE

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UBIQ eL Satin

Its been a few years since we’ve seen a refresh of the signature model from Japanese footwear label UBIQ, but the eL is back. A sneaker sought after by both sneakerheads and trend-setting boutique customers, the eL first hit the scene in a nylon satin quilted upper (instead of its original leather and suede) back in … READ MORE

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adidas Originals Forum Lo CrazyLight – Spring/Summer 2012

Well ventilated for the coming summer heat, the adidas Originals Forum Lo CrazyLight harnesses the same proven technology as its performance cousins on the NBA court. Featuring the Sprintweb welded mesh upper and EVA midsole, a lightweight combo ideal for causal wearing with some pick-up games in between. Coming soon to a adidas Originals retailer near … READ MORE

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White Mountaineering – Flower Camo Highcut Sneakers

White Mountaineering continues their foray into the footwear market with a pair of Flower Camo Highcut Sneakers – a casual shoe that is as easy on the eyes as it is easy to wear. Featuring a grey and black floral canvas print that we first saw in the Spring/Summer 2012 product line-up that began its roll … READ MORE

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Supreme x VANS “Campbell’s Soup” Collection

While the Campbell’s Soup label has been part of the American landscape for over 100 years, it wasn’t until Andy Warhol‘s work in the 1960′s and 70′s that the brand’s image became deeply ingrained into the psyche of the American consumer. Two more modern, but equally respected U.S. brands, Supreme and VANS, teamed up to honor the motif … READ MORE

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Retronaut – Unboxing of Nike Oregon Waffle Circa 1973 | By Wary Meyers

The Retronaut site is run by Chris Wild of Oxfordshire, England, an ex-museum curator and entrepreneur who travels back in time — in a manner — by using “just his perception,” thus becoming a retronaut. He views his site as a portal into the past, which goes hand in hand with the interest of design company Wary … READ MORE

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Fresh Celeb: Spike Lee – Nike Air Foamposite One | “New York Knicks”

Spike Lee‘s expression at Madison Square Garden‘s courtside summed up the overall mood on Thursday night. Over New York fans’ raucous chants, the Knicks made every move counts and kept up pressure against the visiting Miami Heat. Offensively, the Heat just couldn’t get their momentum up during the early part of the game. Seizing the moment, … READ MORE