The ultimate runner’s shoe gets a technicolor zap in Spring 2013 with New Balance‘s followup to its 890v2 model. The ultra lightweight sneaker will still have its predecessor’s 8mm offset from heel to forefoot to encourage runners to strike more midfoot, and is also constructed of the same REVlite foam and soft and supple upper. To […]

While Ray-Ban introduced a folding version of its iconic Aviator frame this summer, they have just released a markedly more luxurious model, the Aviator Folding Ultra, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the famed eyewear. The highly limited edition frames are similar in engineering but are plated in 22-carat gold, either white or yellow. Water […]

Givenchy releases the latest iteration of its Star-Detail High-Top, made entirely of a rich black leather. The most prominent detail of the Italian-made sneakers are the metal stars on the Velcro ankle strap, a signature Riccardo Tisci touch. The actual Givenchy brand is found stamped at the back of the heel, on the sole and […]

While the original McLaren MP4-12C is already a masterpiece novel of carbon fiber — including a full monocoque carbon fiber chassis — HAMANN Motorsport take the exorbitant material investment to an entirely new level. The German modifiers have developed a full body kit to not only improve the aerodynamics of the hypercar, but also lower its […]

The Puma by Alexander McQueen collaboration introduces two new sneakers for its Fall/Winter 2012 Collection, the Joust and Street Climb Mids. The ultra luxury high-top shoes mix premium calf leather (black, metallic & red), suede, and pony hair to create some true headturners — as can be expected of anything with the McQueen label on […]

Yves Saint Laurent’s Raspberry Python Malibu high-top sneakers are 80% python and 20% patent leather with a python body and patent leather spats and trim. This combo makes for a sleek shine that might not make the cut for your go-to daily sneaker but would look good with a tux or suit — provided it’s […]

The idea behind Alexander McQueen’s latest collaboration with Puma is to pluck design inspiration from a medieval battlefield. Sound crazy? Perhaps it is, but the “Joust Mid” sneakers do their best to look like armor (above), horseback (below) or a moonless night (after the Jump). These are accomplished by employing metallic leather, pony skin and […]

We’re certainly used to seeing Jeremy Scott push the boundaries of good taste with his sneaker output, but his latest footwear abomination could very well be the most attention grabbing yet. This newest JS Bear sneaker for his adidas Originals by Jeremy Scott’s Fall/Winter 2012 collection is dubbed the “Flower Power” for obvious reasons. While previous […]