SOPH. TOKYO 13th Anniversary Collection
“13″ is a lucky number for fans of SOPHNET.‘s collaborative releases, as the brand is set to celebrate SOPH.TOKYO’S thirteenth anniversary with a series of special edition projects. First up is a joint venture between F.C.R.B. and mastermind JAPAN that finds tiny Swarovski crystals embedded onto MMJ’s … READ MORE
Generic Surplus Mojave Boot
Treading the thin line between boots and shoes, these Mojave boots are a brand new silhouette from Generic Surplus from their Fall 2012 collection. Based on the Chapman, a low-cut shoe from The Generic Man, these boots have extended ankle panel, retaining the signature lace detail on … READ MORE
Ace Hotel x Steven Harrington x Generic Surplus
Ace Hotel Palm Springs has partnered with L.A.’s Generic Surplus on the Borstal Shoe, featuring design work from artist Steve Harrington that takes inspiration from the unique desert Palm Springs landscape and the larger Southern Californian culture. The three colorways of the rattan-woven shoe echo the blues … READ MORE
N.HOOLYWOOD x Generic Surplus “Westside”
L.A.-based footwear brand Generic Surplus teams up with Tokyo’s N.Hoolywood on the Westside sneaker as part of the latter’s “Title Back” Spring/Summer 2012 collection. Handcrafted in Japan, the shoe features vulcanized construction with a combination of suede and canvas on the upper. The Westside comes in three … READ MORE
Comme des Garçons SHIRT x Generic Surplus Sneakers
Japan-based Comme des Garçons is known for it’s innovative and far-reaching aesthetic, yet its SHIRT imprint is one that has a more utilitarian approach. This collaboration shoe with another brand who makes items meant for the everyday man, Generic Surplus, these models preserve the sleek aesthetic of … READ MORE
Generic Surplus – Mohawk Leather
The Mohawk Leather (we’ve seen a previous release in suede) from Generic Surplus is a bit of a rule-bender: the standard three-hole Desert Boot profile isn’t throwing anyone for a loop, but created in a premium lightly-textured leather – with a tassel-esque fringe running along the upper – … READ MORE
Generic Surplus – Work Boot
This is exactly what Generic Surplus is all about: taking a classic, easy-to-wear sneaker, and adding a really refined line or subtle inspiration. The latest from the Generic Man spinoff Generic Surplus gives a light work boot inspiration to a high top sneaker. On the bottom, it … READ MORE
Capsule Show 2010 – Generic Surplus – Spring 2011
Live from (capsule) NYC is Generic Surplus, who continues to wow the grown-up sneakerheads with simple styles and spot on creative designs. Talk about ventilation for summer? Check out a well ventilated woven retake on plimsolls that are rendered in the classic red, white and blue (and … READ MORE
Generic Surplus x Curated by Arkitip – Ace Hotel Palm Springs Mesh Sneakers
Ace Hotel strikes again with a winning collaboration. The boutique hotel chain is perhaps one of the rare few in the hospitality industry with an impeccable taste in seeking out collaborators (Opening Ceremony should suffice as a testament). This time around in preparation for summer, the sun, … READ MORE
Generic Surplus – Mohawk | Release Information
Fine purveyor of the classic, simple American footwear that can be worn everyday and anywhere, Generic Surplus, has taken another classic American route by going on a Native American spin. Inspired by the chukkah silhouette and moccasin boots, the Mohawk, takes on the basic mid-top chukkah shape … READ MORE
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