CLAE Mills – Spring 2013 | Available Now
Making its debut as part of CLAE‘s Spring 2013 collection, the Mills runner finds a mesh and suede upper resting atop a genuine cork-wrapped midsole and sturdy Vibram outsole. An open-cell mesh toe box in charcoal is accented with eye-catching royal blue suede that covers the rest … READ MORE
size? x CLAE Ellington
UK retailer size? has partnered with Southern California’s CLAE to rework the brand’s popular Ellington model, finishing the shoe’s canvas exterior in an eye-catching black and white leopard print that nicely plays off the simple silhouette. Resting on a flexible gum rubber sole unit good built for … READ MORE
CLAE Early Spring 2013 Collection
Emerging as a go-to brand for smart and casual footwear for the modern man, CLAE has released an early Spring 2013 collection that blends sophistication and comfort with high-quality materials. Brand favorites like the Ellington, Strayhorn, Powell and Hamilton return in new considered designs, combined with an … READ MORE
CLAE Waterproof Suiting Collection
Not to worry, it’s just water… Encompassed timeless designs like the Richards boot, Powell wingtip, Strayhorn mid-top, and Ellington low-top, the Waterproof Suiting Collection is CLAE‘s first attempt at truly technical materials. Heathered colorways with smooth full grain leather for accents, the specifically formulated water-repellant coating allows … READ MORE
PROJECT Show Las Vegas – CLAE Spring/Summer 2013
Chambers, Strayhorn, Russell, McQueen, Wilder…these aren’t merely eloquent names thought up by Sung Choi, designer/founder of CLAE, for his footwear. Rather, they are bearers of standards which Choi try to strive for, either in his personal or professional lives. In addition to the noted editions above, as … READ MORE
CLAE – Fall/Winter 2012 Collection – Delivery 1 Lookbook
It isn’t the popularity nor the cutting edge design but the consistency of a particular vision and the influence it has over the rest of the field. This is the impact of footwear label CLAE and its co-founder Sung Choi. Over the last 10 years, it helped to … READ MORE
Our Favorite Shop | Mid City, Los Angeles
A new kind of shoe shop – one that will be known by the diversity of its products and the minimalism of its sun-infused design – held its Grand Opening in Mid City, Los Angeles this past weekend. A mix of LA streetwear aficionados, art buffs, and … READ MORE
Clae Spring 2012 Collection
Clae‘s Spring 2012 collection includes a trio of styles that typify the brand’s aesthetic, highlighted by clean lines and a very modern sensibility that’s versatile enough for a suit or jeans and a t-shirt. The lone high-cut silhouette in the lot is represented by the Chambers, crafted … READ MORE
Clae Powell – Spring 2012
Warmer temperatures mean you won’t have to factor in the weather when you make your footwear selections each day, which ultimately gives you the flexibility to try something fresh when you hit the streets. And Clae‘s Spring 2012 blend of brogue designs into the sneaker silhouette is … READ MORE
MIGHTY CROWN x Clae McQueen – Anniversary Edition
With 2011 coming to a close, Japanese reggae music outfit MIGHTY CROWN and the California-base footwear brand Clae are both letting out a last cheer for their respectful anniversaries, a 20-year reign for MIGHTY CROWN and a vibrant 10 for Clae. To honor the occasions, both will … READ MORE
