20 Jul
Latest in understatement for Originals by Originals collection

Master of subtlety Jeremy Scott returns with another high-top that’s the apotheosis of understatement. The latest sneaker release in his adidas Originals by Originals collection, the “JS Streetball”, features a Frankenstein-like amalgamation of bold colors and farflung materials — including shiny lizard skin, transparent neon green plastic and faux leopard fur. Not for the faint […]


14 Jul
Premium leather sneakers get the "Flintstones" makeover

If it’s summer, that means a new crazy sneaker courtesy of Jeremy Scott. These new JS Bones high tops, part of his Fall/Winter 2011 collection for adidas Originals by Originals, takes high tops and gives them the Flinstones makeover — including 3 giant outlandish white bones across the laces. The premium leather sneakers also feature […]


17 May
Tristan Dickerson struggles with the powerful Shembe Church

The upcoming documentary To Skin a Cat addresses the alarming loss of leopard populations in southern Africa to illegal skin trade and poaching, and its close ties to the Shembe Church religion (over four million strong) which uses the hides in ceremonial rituals. Ironically, the Shembe Church reveres these beautiful animals, but believe they are […]


21 Jan
Silver and Swarovski umbrellas with some bite

Most umbrellas have the personality of a spoon — ever functional, but infinitely plain and unremarkable. But if you’re the type of person who likes his accessories to have some bite, then you may want to check out Archer Adams London‘s Westminster Umbrella. Fashioned with a silver-plated handle and of quality materials — including Swarovski […]