16 Sep
Leather luxury footwear for Fall/Winter 2013 collection

adidas Originals takes its Enforcer Mid silhouette and fits the upper in a “Pellegrini Snakeskin” print. The leather uppers come in brown or grey/black, lending the 1990’s basketball shoe an unmistakeable luxury sheen. Not surprising, as adidas is an originator in using animal prints for their high-end sneakers. The Enforcer Mids feature a Velcro ankle strap, […]


If you’ve got a couple grand burning a hole in your pocket, and you’re looking for a sound financial investment, may we recommend the latest piece from red hot New York label En Noir. Designed exclusively for Barney’s New York, En Noir’s latest piece of ultra-luxury meets streetwear is a pair of sweatpants crafted from […]


Converse is getting into the Year of the Snake footwear trend with their own tribute to the Chinese New Year. Taking their iconic Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers, two high-tops and one low, Converse is crafting the shoes all with snakeskin-imitating leather uppers. The black shoes offset the snakeskin detailing with soft premium leather, while […]


19 Sep
LA designer continues his assault on wallflowers everywhere

Jeremy Scott continues his sartorial assault on wallflowers everywhere with his latest collaboration with headwear giant New Era. As can be expected from the flamboyant Angeleno designer, the Jeremy Scott x New Era Headwear Collection for Spring/Summer 2013 features a varitey of baseball caps more suited for a Rick James video than the streets. Based on […]


15 Aug
Latest high quality collaboration of high fashion & sport

In its continuation of its highly successful collaborative line with Japanese designer Miharayasuhiro since 2000, Puma releases the MY-61 “Snake” collection, which will make its official debut at select Puma stockists in the very near future. The mesmerizing reflexive grey snakeskin is paired off with an upward swooping foxing band on the side to make […]


24 Apr
Exotic luxury sneakers for Spring/Summer 2012

Sometimes you don’t have to Converse to get your Hi Top on. Alexander McQueen satisfies your snakeskin obsession with this new Python Hi-Top tripping out on real constrictor skin. With a silver screen gradient, exotic python uppers and premium soft Italian leather linings, it seems there won’t be any uncomfortable constricting of metatarsals for just […]


Really? So this is what all the hype is about? I know Nike released some images of the volcanically over-hyped Nike Air Yeezy 2 last week, but today new detail shots have been revealed — plus preliminary design sketches — and I gotta say, I don’t get the hysteria. The shoes are pretty hideous if […]


8 Nov
Classic All Star sneakers get the Varvatos treatment

Take your classic Converse Chuck Taylor All Star high-top kicks and craft them out of a heavy snakeskin-patterned premium leather upper and you have the basics for the latest Converse By John Varvatos sneaker. The shoes feature a distressed veneer and iced outsole for a broken-in look. Get them now at CONVERSE for $170. via Freshness