NEXUSVII – Tiger Camo Parachute Jacket
Although it is warm during daytime, it can still get slightly chilly at nighttime or inside air-conditioned building. NEXUSVII designed this lightweight Tiger Camo Parachute Jacket for those instances when t-shirt is not enough. Printed with an original tiger stripe camouflage on the exterior, this military-inspired fatigue … READ MORE
Highland Park – Bandana Parka
Japanese label Highland Park continues to push the vintage American outdoor wear from 1970s. Original bandana pattern decorates the exterior of the nylon shell jacket. Rather than reverting to outdated performance fabric from yesteryear, the designers opted to use water-resistant and breathable material on the exterior. Inside, … READ MORE
PHENOMENON – Paisley Tank Top
Squeezed inside the Spring 2013 releases, PHENOMENON dropped some silhouettes that reference its streetwear roots. Combining the best of both worlds, these Paisley Tank Tops can be dressed down or dressed up, depending on the occasion. Sewn on the bottom half of the piece is the intricately … READ MORE
c.e – Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
c.e pushes through with their highly conceptual and retro-futuristic garments, as the Spring/Summer 2013 pieces make their way into retailers. The Tokyo-based brand attracted further attention from the masses when they showcased their latest collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week TOKYO last month. Below is the lineup of … READ MORE
PHENOMENON – Mix Camo Short Sleeve Shirt
Walk down any major street and you’ll notice a common trend: practically everyone is layering. While they may be separated by large bodies of water, what a gentleman in London and one in New York is doing is not that different. But we can feel pretty safe … READ MORE
NEXUSVII – Spring/Summer 2013 Collection Lookbook | By THE COLLECTIVE SQUARE
While there is some truth in the idea that designers like to be in the limelight all the time, in most cases, designers would rather let their works speak for themselves. NEXUSVII founder and designer Tomohiro Konno does not usually model his own creations; however, he wore … READ MORE
PHENOMENON – Paisley Blouson
Elaborate patterns and fabric choice has become a signature style of Japanese menswear brand, PHENOMENON. Founder and designer, Takeshi Osumi, dabbled in paisley patterns once again this season, laying out the classic graphics on several key pieces. One of the items to receive the paisley treatment is … READ MORE
WACKO MARIA – Star M-65 Jacket
Heavily influenced by American casual wear and military wear, the Japanese brand, WACKO MARIA, unloads their Fall/Winter 2012 collection. Conceptualized around phrases such as “F*ck This Life” and “Soul Rebel”, there is a touch of aggression incorporated in every garment. Their key pattern for the season is … READ MORE


