16 Nov
High top sneakers featuring artwork from Gorillaz' Jamie Hewlett

The first sneaker from the Converse vs. Gorillaz collaboration was unveiled today, based on the timeless Chuck Taylor All Star silhouette. The shoes in the collection will feature artwork created by Gorillaz co-creator/acclaimed designer Jamie Hewlett, including the above camo print lifted from the Gorillaz debut. The full Converse vs. Gorillaz Chuck Taylor All Star […]


27 Oct
Japanese brand introduces minimally clean leather-lined case

Like so many well-designed pieces in their inventory, Comme des Garcons has introduced their own minimally clean version of the iPad case. The simple leather lined cases feature a zipped closure and contain pockets for a notepad, as well as slots for credit cards. Available in brown, blue, green, azure and black, each iPad case […]


4 Oct
The Loyal Subjects teams up with The Goddess of Graphite

The Loyal Subjects teams up with The Goddess of Graphite, Laurie Lipton, to produce a limited giclee print of her most infamous image, Love Bite. Only 213 giclees will be made, each giclee hand signed and numbered by the artist. The Love Bite giclees are 24″ x 34″ and will be printed on Archival Rag Paper. […]


Produced by independent English gin maker Professor Cornelius Ampleforth, Master of Malt has introduced the latest addition to their collection of fine spirits. Using a cold compounding method in a high quality copper pot, the spirit has been infused with Juniper, Orange peel, Cinnamon,  Cardamom, Clove and other ingredients that have furnished the Bathtub Gin with its […]


3 Aug
Pristine white luxury high-top sneakers made in Italy

Yesterday we brought you Common Projects’ Duck Boots, and today comes another beauty from the New York label. These pristine white high-top premium leather sneakers emulate vintage basketball shoes of days past, with perforations on the upper, padded tongue and ankle, and cream rubber sole with textured foxing and heel. Of course as always there’s […]


28 Jul
A solid pair of canvas deck shoes for the Patriotic boater

Produced in Japan, the Der Sammler Solo Deck Shoe features a canvas upper with stars and stripes print, red foxing around the mid sole, vulcanized sole and toe box, and a printed Der Sammler Solo heel tab. With off white shoelaces and silver eyelets, the Der Sammler Solo deck shoe is a fine option for […]


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 […]


15 Jun
Moscow artist's "Sicksystems" combines graphics and handwork

With both multinational corporations and small independent brands simultaneously reaching out to him, Moscow-based graphic artist Aske has been in demand these days. His followers throughout Europe and here in the US helped bring attention to his work and led to him being featured last year in Print Magazine’s annual New Visual Artists “20 under […]