27 May
Fine leather Danish summertime footwear

These Viktor & Rolf’s Penny Loafers are new for Spring/Summer 2011. The Dutch fashion house created the low top slip-ons with a sneaker-like vulcanized outer sole, making a summertime classic even more comfortable. The shoes are available in either rich tan brown or black, both with understated logos on the sole. Available at Zozo for […]


24 Mar
New Japanese Chuck Taylors for Spring 2011

The Converse Addict line sees three new releases as part of its collection for Spring 2011. With both high top and low top models, the Japan-specific sneakers vary from the understated ivory canvas low tops to a much brasher leopard and zebra patterns on the high tops. Available immediately through Converse Addict retailers. Documentary


2 Dec
Luxury streetwear sneakers from California

Luxury streetwear brand Android Homme have released their sneaker collection for Fall/Winter 2010, and there are some beauties in the mix. Utilizing many of their silhouettes from their Spring line, Android Homme advance their look with several new luxury materials and colorways. Perforated and woven leathers, herringbone wool and soft premium leathers all make the […]


13 Sep
When wingtips and sneakers collide

These all suede Vans California Era Wingtip sneakers are sort of the mullet of sneakers — all business in the front, party in the back. The low tops come in either off white or black, and  features a smart wingtip pattern on the upper. Available now for under $100 (8,000 yen) at Japanese retailer Mischief. […]


1 Sep
That and more for Converse Japan's September 2010 releases

The above Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars in Duffle Coat trim are part of Converse Japan‘s latest release, and are just more testimony to the creativity of their team. Part of their September 2010 Footwear Collection, other All Star high tops come in premium suede and plaid versions. The low top One Star line-up also […]


10 Jun
A Seasonal Sneaker for the Fall

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 […]


2 Jun
Quite possibly the brightest shoe you'll ever own

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 […]