26 Aug
The second high top sneaker collaboration for Fall 2010

The collaboration between Converse and Italian luxury fashion house Missoni returns, this time in two black and cream colorways, both with a visible embossed red leather tongue to accent. We previewed these back in June, but here’s a closer look. What we couldn’t tell from that first look is the asymmetry of the second pair’s […]


18 Aug
Pay a lot of money for that Gimp look you've been looking for

Givenchy featured a leather mask in their Spring/Summer 2011 in Paris that created a stir in the fashion world. No one expected the French luxury fashion house to actually release the masks, but Givenchy decided to run with the Road Warrior-meets-Gimp look and will actually present the masks as part of their accessories collection next […]


11 Aug
Bring a little mid-century class to your wardrobe

Los Angeles label Band of Outsiders has created and designed a stylish saddle shoe that brings a little mid-century charm into your everyday wardrobe. Available in tan leather or white/dark blue versions, this classic shoe features mis-matched leather outsoles done quite tastefully. These shoes are available in store now at any Band of Outsiders retailer, […]


4 Aug
6 stylish ties to save you time

The idea of a clip-on bow tie is enough to give any red-blooded fashionista an outbreak of hives, but if you could make stylish clip-ons with all the attention to detail and panache of a traditional bow tie? Why not, right? Sometimes you’re in a rush, and a clip-on tie would make a convenient and […]


3 Aug
Jun Takahashi’s teams up for his Undercover Fall/Winter 2010 Collection

UNDERCOVER LIMITED is the limited edition line of Jun Takahashi’s already exclusive UNDERCOVER label, and here is their latest collaboration with Japanese retailer Zozovilla for Fall/Winter 2010. The collection includes a jacket, a couple iPhone cases and most notably a series of bags — including a heavy canvas backpack with premium leather detailing, a nylon […]


3 Aug
Rohan Chhabra's "Hunter Jacket" plays both Hunter and Prey

We always dig the conflation of art and fashion, and Rohan Chhabra‘s “Hunter Jacket” certainly fits firmly in this category. The London-based industrial design graduate student designed a jacket that you can use for hunting, but designed it so it could be folded and snapped into the shape of a wall-mountable Ram’s head — the […]


29 Jul
Disrupting the dismal dissemination of fashion discourse

DIS magazine traveled to sunny Venice Beach, Echo Park and other hipster-swarmed Los Angeles locales to see what fashion trends were hot on the street. Except like a very disoriented and confused Bruno, DIS only seemed to run into completely fabricated trends — such as velcro and suction cup accessories to keep your wallet on […]


18 Jun
Klaborative and Darroch Putnam team up for an LIAS original fashion shoot

Only a remainder of June gloom is left before the summer’s official barbeque-festivities set in. This transition from spring to summer calls for the clean, crisp nature of 50’s-inspired Prep in exchange for the grunge we should all be ready to leave behind…yet again. The simplicity of basics, such as ribbed tanks and collared button-ups, […]