Burton’s outerwear sub-brand Analog has recently pioneered their “Wheel Wash” program in the introduction of their AW12 collection. The west coast company is the first and only clothing brand to use skateboard wheels instead of washing stones to soften and fade their denim. Unlike washing stones which break down the denim, the wheels are engineered […]

Kidrobot’s often customized Labbit figure gets another rendition by San Francisco artist Frank Kozik, who takes the 10” smorkin’ vinyl toy and decks it out in some decidedly S&M-oriented attire. Outfitting the poor freak in studded collar with chain, leather chaps and gimp mask — with zippered hole for cigarette smoking, and another anal zipper […]

Ronnie Fieg is one of the most prolific footwear designers this year, and with the introduction of the Kings Point Boot he’s added yet another sleekly designed pair to the Ronnie Fieg by Sebago collection. Available in only black and brown, the 8″ boots use a moc-toe silhouette and feature Horween leather uppers, Vibram mini […]

Heavy, coated canvas upper and a leather collar make the Converse All Star Collar Break a bit more special than its original predecessor, the Chuck Taylor All Star sneaker. The high top shoes are boot styled, and come with leather ankle patch, tonal toecap, and thick, waxed laces. The premium sneakers are now available at […]

Comme des Garçons esteemed designer Junya Watanabe has released his collection of American college-style Varsity Jackets for the Autumn-Winter 2011 collection. The leather varsity jacket is manufactured from Johnsons leather — a San Francisco company that supplies leather workwear to the US military and police force — and separates itself from the crowd via its […]

One of the nicer pieces from Surface To Air’s Autumn/Winter 2011 collection is this Shawl Caban. The fully lined, double-breasted pea coat features a shawl collar, front pockets and a classic cut. The Parisian label’s Shawl Caban is made from 70% wool, 20% nylon and 10% cashmere, and is available in black for $607.

The San Francisco Seals, an early 20th century minor league baseball team, have been immortalized and commercialized with the help of Golden Bear’s newest Summer 2011 varsity jackets. Named after the team’s stadium that stood at 16th Street and Portrero Avenue from 1931 through 1959, the baseball jackets are manufactured at the Golden Bear Sportswear […]

Australian fashion label Ksubi introduces the Simmonds Boots. Made in Portugal, these suede and leather boots come in black with a round tapered toe. With lace-up closure, rubber soles and a pebbled upper channel, the workman boots feature gunmetal eyelets and lace hooks. Bonus: the 100% leather boots include a pull tab at the heel […]