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 […]


26 Jul
Canvas Top-Sider for Fall/Winter 2011

The venerable outdoor/Americana brand Penfield teams up with Sperry Top-Sider for an upcoming capsule footwear collection. The two blue-blood Massachusetts labels collaborate on a series of shoes for Fall/Winter 2011, and here is one of the standouts: a canvas camouflage boat shoe that melds the ubiquitous silhouette of the trad/preppy worlds with the bold graphics […]


8 Mar
Reconstructed twist on the classic penny loafer

The classic Sperry Top-sider — a staple in nearly every man’s wardrobe — has come together with Band of Outsiders designer Scott Sternberg for this master collaboration. Beyond styling numerous young Hollywood actors such as James Franco, Jason Schwartzman and Michael Cera, Band of Outsiders’ menswear succeeds in melding classic lines with a flair for […]


Los Angeles-based designers Band of Outsiders team up again with the classic Sperry Top-Sider brand for this nylon Chukka shoe. Most notable, other than the material used, is the  silver finish which compliments the nylon’s softness. Nylon with the Chukka silhouette always seems to work well. via Complex The Estonia-based Renard Motorcycles features a composite […]