Avant garde German designer Bernhard Willhelm teams up with Camper to give his interpretation of one of the most functional — and un-designed — pieces of footwear on the planet: the hiking boot. Combining the boot with many aspects of a running shoe, Willhelm has created a true headturner. Five more colorways of the crazy […]
A lot of people wanna hate on Jeremy Scott’s contributions to the adidas Originals by Originals collection, but I think it’s rad. Would I wear a Teddy Bear on my feet? No. But I do tip my hat to someone who at least comes out with something original for a collaboration titled Originals by Originals. […]
You know how cats like to crawl into small spaces and get all cute like? I’m not sure what the appeal is — maybe some primitive protection instinct, or just that proverbial curiosity that will eventually be every cat’s undoing. It is this instinct that inspired Israeli designer Noga Berman to invent her Tunnel collection, […]
A crazy anecdote by famed director Werner Herzog and his chance encounter with Joaquin Phoenix…who he saves from an upside down car crash. Maybe all that stuff about Joaquin being loose canon rapper, as portrayed in the I’m Still Here film, isn’t all just an act — maybe homeboy totally does have a very large […]
Modular Records‘ raved-out It boy from a couple years ago, Muscles, is back with a new EP, Younger & Immature, due October 29. Back in 2007 we took Muscles out to lunch at Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles in Hollywood for the magazine we were running at the time, mostly because we thought it […]
The Ferrowatch from designer Karim Zaouai is the first watch to use Ferrofluids to tell time. A ferrofluid (or iron + fluid) is a liquid which becomes strongly magnetized in the presence of a magnetic field: The watch’s face contains a small pool of the magnetic fluid and when held horizontally a magnetic backing creates […]
Even if you’re not into skateboarding, Bob Burnquist successfully nailing this 900 Fakie to Fakie on the Mega Ramp is pretty mindblowing. As these trick thresholds of what was thought possible keep being broken, one has to wonder where the true thresholds lie? How far until some grommet hits a 1080? The mind reels…
In honor of Sex and the City 2, Christian Louboutin unveils his Men’s Fall/Winter 2010 collection. Well not really, but we’ll just run with that. Now I know that Louboutin can make a sexy shoe, but as far as men’s shoes go these may be a little too…sexy? The line features everything but the kitchen […]