30 May
The Japanese brand's latest footwear for Spring/Summer 2012

visvim has released a NEWELL -FOLK *F.I.L. for Spring/Summer 2012 composed of UK-suede cowhide upper, and resting on a hand-stitched, welt construction Vibram outsole, in muted shades of tan and red. Priced at about $718 (¥57,000), the shoes are available through the visvim online store.


29 May
New frames and materials for Spring/Summer 2012

Need a new pair of shades? Tired of your five-dollar pair breaking with the subwoofer’s drop? The days are finally getting longer and SUPER Sunglasses have released their new OFFSHORE collection just in time to sober your squinting woes. Made in Italy with soft translucent colors, rainbow acetates and classic tinted contrasts, there is enough selection […]


24 May
The prep collaboration continues into Spring/Summer 2012

Just half a decade ago Sperry Top-Sider had fallen somewhat of a fashion victim, but the iconic prep shoemaker has seen a Renaissance thanks in large part to Band of Outsiders’ designer Scott Sternberg. Sperry sponsored the California-based label’s first Runway Show at New York Fashion Week after Sternberg approached the Massachusetts cobbler seeking Top-Siders for […]


23 May
Two new luxury low top trainers for Spring/Summer 2012

Balenciaga looks forward to spring & summer with their contrast panel trainers coming in shades of blue/aqua/silver and classic black/white/gray. The shoe’s side panels are made up of netting with vinyl panels at the opening and a suede reinforced toe. The blue/aqua/silver sneakers are pictured above, with the black/white/gray after the Jump. The luxury low […]


21 May
Vampire Weekend bassist Chris Baio showcases side project

It seems that the Vampire Weekend men don’t stop. From side projects to collaborations to features on said side projects, they’re clearly meant to make music. Bassist Chris Baio has been DJing for some time, playing shows in Paris and Seoul, and will have a set at Hard Summer this year too. Today, Sunburn, Baio’s […]


21 May
Four new Italian-made eyewear styles featuring Barberini lenses

Supreme presents four new colorways of their The Alton frames fresh for Summer 2012. Featuring Barberini glass lenses and anti-reflective coating, the Italian-made glasses are now available in black, tortoise, yellow and green frames, and will be released this Thursday, May 24th, at their New York, Los Angeles and London boutiques, as well as online. The […]


15 May
Vans Slip-on makes a comeback in original colors & materials

Just months after it’s opening in 1966, Vans introduced their model #44 shoe that we’ve come to know and recognize as the ‘Slip-on’. Skateboarders, surfers and BMX bikers alike all took to the slip-on for its comfort and utility. Decades later, the Vans Slip-on continues to be one of the most shamelessly copied styles when […]


10 May
Quality black luxury sneakers for Spring/Summer 2012

English designer Neil Barrett reveals his latest sneaker for Spring/Summer 2012, the Dickensian Leather Pyramid Trainer. A slight alteration of his reliable Dickensian trainer, the version for this season is slimmer, with padded leather panels and adorned at various sections with small rubber pyramids. The high top sneakers feature a hard wearing rubber sole with […]