Style / Design
12 Jan
Traiblazing luxury mesh, nubuck & calf leather high-tops

The latest addition to the urban streetwear bent of long-time luxury brand Louis Vuitton is the Louis Vuitton Trailblazer sneaker boot. Notable points include the textured look of the upper through a patchwork of mesh, perforated nubuck and calf leather materials, a color-contrasted inner lining and a two-tone outsole. Also includes a removable anatomic sock, rear rubber insert, […]


8 Jan
Upgrade your bunny slippers in Spring/Summer 2015

Buscemi, the luxury brand most often associated with expensive hightop sneakers, will soon be the luxury brand associated with expensive slippers, once the Jon Buscemi leather slip-on sandals drop off the foot and onto store floors. Given the slipper style, it’s probably safe to guess that we won’t be seeing these until the warmer months […]


8 Jan
Selim Verol's "punked" Winston Churchill sculpture

Winston Churchill, WWII hero and legend responsible for super-smart world-leader-y quotes like “I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly,” has made his way to the work of art collector Selim Verol. Smurf War Church-ill was created as a deliberate political commentary and as a […]


Persol have been a big name in eyewear since 1917, rocked by all-time megastars such as Greta Garbo and Steve McQueen. Also known for their high-performance durability, Persols have been worn in weather conditions ranging from vertiginous snow caps to desert sands to the astronauts of NASA catching rays in outer space. Now their classic, most iconic […]


Luxury pen maker Montegrappa has been making writing instruments for almost a century. And DC Comics has been making comics since the golden comic-book era in 1935. So perhaps this lineage justifies the inception of Montegrappa x DC Comics “Heroes & Villains” pen collection. Well, that and the fact that  you might just feel a little cheap […]


6 Jan
Iconic workout shoe revived with Natural Motion technology

The Nike Air Huarache was born back in ’91 as Nike’s first running shoe not to have a structural heel counter. And now, the Nike Air Huarache NM hits the track after receiving the same “Natural Motion” treatment that first made the Nike Free model such a lighter-than-air athletic shoe a few years back. The combination […]


I remember the first time I went to Wyoming as a kid with my dad, and they had Jackalope postcards everywhere. I was fascinated. What the hell was this amazing creature, and how come I’d never heard of it before? This fantastic hybrid looked like any ordinary rabbit, except it had deer-like horns on top […]


Nike gives some shine to Kevin Durant’s alma mater, the University of Texas, with this Longhorn-inspired sneaker. Taking the KD7 Lifestyle silhouette, Nike uses pony hair material to craft the upper as an homage to the Longhorn’s spotty hide. The “Longhorn State” KD7 Lifestyle Sneaker also features a suede midsole and “KD” branded strap, tongue and insole. Lastly, Nike’s Swoosh logo on […]