Intricate textile designs and patterns with earth-toned hues embody White Mountaineering’s Spring/Summer 2012 Footwear Collection that includes lace-up boots, high and low top sneakers. The sneakers are characterized by leather uppers, patterned cloth, and bold colored contrasts in the toe and heel area while sand hued leather boots have embroidered details. Yosuke Aizawa, the creator […]
We here at LIAS begin to salivate every time we hear that there is a new collaboration with Converse, and although this collaboration has been done twice before, the Converse x Woolrich Fall 2010 collection of sneakers proves that the two design houses can only get better as they go. Woolrich has been in the […]
It is a very rare time of year, and I would venture to say era, that allows for the use of bright neon colors in your wardrobe. But we are at an interesting crossroads in fashion, floating somewhere between the modern age and the 1980’s (who knew they would end up being nearly the same […]
A few famous sneakers from Converse are getting a fresh look from Japan. Converse Japan is releasing 4 new styles in May, sticking with mostly red and white color palettes. The All-Stars, both hi and low tops, come in full red and white. Meanwhile, the Jack Purcells get a touch of gingham fabric and the […]
Levi’s and Los Angeles’ Dr. Romanelli have collaborated on numerous designs, and now they’ve come together to create the Chukka mid sneaker. The denim isn’t much of a surprise considering the Levi factor, but, denim on a shoe makes the classic material interesting. The sneakers have stayed especially true to jeans — the rivets, the […]
It just so happens that the Jack Parcell’s from Converse are having their 75th anniversary this year. Regardless of whether the celebration is deliberate, there is no better way to commemorate the event then by releasing some new sneakers. The Jack Parcell’s for Fall 2010 feature the classic sneaker silhouette, but make use of some […]
These Giuliano Fujiwara hi-tops from their Spring/Summer 2010 collection are being released for sale later this month and come in two colorways: brown and black/white/gray. Incorporating a velcro-strap on the upper, these Japanese shoes feature an extremely modern, geometric look. The Fujiwara hi-tops may not be for everyone, but they will certainly turn heads — […]
Ked’s is re-releasing one of their legendary shoes that was all over New York back in the 1970’s. The “PRO-Ked Super” was released in 1969, hence the new name, and was one of the first classic sneakers available for kids and basketball players alike. The new version is updated with a 69er logo on the […]