27 Feb
One part cowboy, one part Native American...all man

Made from suede and leather lining, the YMC Buckle Desert Boot is a classic and rustic boot for all seasons. You Must Create has kept it simple here, practicing restraint in their design and merely accenting the traditional desert boot with a metal buckle. The results are refined yet rugged, sophisticated yet outdoorsy, expensive looking […]


26 Feb
First drop from Van Assche's Spring 2010 line

Kris Van Assche knows what he can do and he does it well. He’s turning out pair after pair of beautiful sneakers and he shows no signs of stopping. These Van Assche Black Combo Sneakers are robust with all the signature stamps of the designer: black leather, high tops, and one distinct feature that makes […]


24 Feb
Spring line from Brandon Scott's inaugural collection

Formerly the lead designer behind the B:Son line, San Francisco’s Brandon Scott has forged forth alone and launched his own B:SCOTT brand, embodying the fusion of Japanese and German aesthetics. There’s a lot to like about B:SCOTT’s spring collection, given its classic pieces embellished with just a touch of original flair. Traditional items like cardigans […]


Known for their somewhat flamboyant style, Maison Martin Margiela have just released their Spring/Summer 2010 Collection, which include the Icognito Assemblé models above. And as bespoke as these are, they’re still restrained when compared to earlier collections (see 2 earlier models below and after the Jump) which had decidedly 80s-futuristic TRON-like styling elements. For Spring/Summer […]


The ever fearless Maison Martin Margiela’s new jewelry collection uses silver with unique texturing to appear as if all items — rings, bracelets and key tie clips — were wrapped in aluminum foil. Which kind of goes against the normal marketing rules of making cheaper stuff look more expensive, not the other way around. The […]


8 Feb
Parisian designers keep it clean and classic for 2010

The incomparable Surface To Air continue to impress with their Fall/Winter 2010 line. While some designers progressively get more outlandish to get noticed, Surface To Air impress with their impeccably clean and classic designs. Really love their overcoat and toggle jacket, as well as their knitwear. Beautifully elegant.


5 Feb
Limited edition 2010 spring/summer line

You really can’t go wrong when Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz teams up with Swedish denim line Acne, as they continue to do for their 2010 Spring/Summer line. Today they released a first look at their new high top — being Acne, denim is a must. The sneakers also feature highlight piping and a Missoni-like zigzag design. […]


29 Jan
Aussies collaborating with Aussies

Graz Mulcahy launched his GRAZ line after a stint with fellow Aussies at Ksubi and his own line AM eyewear. The unisex hand-made acetate frames come in five different colors and feature a keyhole bridge. This style is called Obstacle, and is a collaboration with arguably the best magazine in Australia, Monster Children (Ok, I […]