As we reported three years ago, Japanese luxury streetwear label mastermind JAPAN will shut its doors this year. Given the label’s success it’s clear they’re going to push their output till the clock strikes twelve on New Year’s Eve. Their latest collaboration is with fellow clothiers from the Land of the Rising Sun, Uniform Experiment. […]

Los Angeles electronic producer and hip hop aficionado Nosaj Thing (Jason Chung) has made several exciting announcements in the past few days. Starting with the release of “Eclipise/Blue” — the first we’ve heard from him since his album Drift (released in 2009 via Alpha Pup Records) — a new track featuring Blonde Redhead singer Kazu […]

It was announced, and highly circulated around the internet, that Coachella and Goldenvoice have put together a steller little concert that’ll take place on a cruise ship (yes, like Holy Ship!), called the S.S. Coachella. The music cruise will be taking place this winter, venturing to the Bahamas December 16-19 and Jamaica December 19-23. The […]

Tumi, the American luggage brand best known for their travel bags, introduces the Alpha Bravo Maxwell Utility Brief. The latest in a storied history of luxury travel, business and lifestyle accessories, Tumi’s latest bag features a canvas exterior with coated canvas lining. The bag also has a buckle top closure, adjustable shoulder strap and interior […]

ALPHA Industries has teamed up with the superb mastermind JAPAN and Uniform Experiment to celebrate the 7th Anniversary of the Japanese retailer Isetan Men’s. The result is this special edition of ALPHA’s NB-3 Parka, which features touches from all the brands involved. Mastermind JAPAN’s all black look dominates, with signature skull and crossbones logo on […]

From their Navy inspired gear, Japanese label uniform experiment has just unveiled their Alpha N-2B Parka. Crafted with extensive detailing from the actual uniform, the parka comes in shiny black with white stars down the sleeve, the U.E.N. embroidered on the chest, and a military badge on the arm for that last touch of authenticity. […]

Japanese street label swagger collaborated with Alpha Industries on the military-inspired MA-1 Jacket. The jacket is part of swagger’s Fall/Winter 2010 Collection and comes in three colorways — olive green, white and black. Available starting this week at all swagger stores for $473 (¥39,900). Black and white colorways of the Swagger x Alpha Industries MA-1 […]