Really digging the simplicity behind Hussein Chalayan’s design for PUMA’s Urban Mobility Collection. The Turkish-born British fashion designer specializes in fusing the latest technology with fashion, which has won him accolades around the globe. Featuring an inverted leather upper…


19 Feb
New interpretations of the classic boat shoe for Spring/Summer 2010

Growing up in New England and attending Jesuit boy schools I have to say I’m not the biggest fan of boat shoes — I had to wear them daily and they bring back memories of falling asleep in religion…


Compared with the usual onslaught of stretched collaborations and overly bespoked limited edition shoes, I love the simplicity behind the Spring 2010 collection of Nike’s Sweet Classic SL — coming in both red/white/black and green/white/black colorways. Featuring perforated leather…


15 Feb
Walking the murky line between casual and formal

I’m usually not for sneakers that look like shoes, or shoes that look like sneakers. I’m more of the commitment type — choose your weapon and live with it. But something about these BePostive shoes works for me; I…


12 Feb
Neil Barrett only cares about Japan

Who exactly do we have to snuff to get ahold of these BlackBerrett Vintage Lace-Up Boots? They’ve just hit the BlackBerrett shop, which is Neil Barrett’s Japanese-exclusive collection. While I’m usually not so hot on pre-stressed…


8 Feb
Think of them as an investment

These calfskin high top velcro strap sneakers, by Dior creative director Kris Van Assche, are stylish, sleek, and only $587.70. Wait…$587.70 sneakers? I guess that’s what you ask for with Van Assche’s line — dramatic and pricey. Well, if…


Italian motorcycle company Alpinestars makes among the best riding gear available, and recently they’ve been making the jump into traditional clothing — a natural move in these post-streetwear times (remember their Shibuya release?). Now they’re about to…


3 Dec
Not Just a Gentleman's Club...

Esquivel

We might be guilty along with the rest of So Cal consumers in believing that boot cobbling in the west is, well… dead. It absolutely is not! Meet George Esquivel — a legitimately cool, punk rock loving guy from…

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