New from Balenciaga are their Fall/Winter 2011 sneaker collection. Included in the footwear collection are their usual low-top and high-top sneakers, as well as a running shoe and mid-top option. The above bright red mid-top from the luxury brand being especially hard to miss. Known best for their extravagant bags, the Balenciaga Basque-via-French label has […]
Comme des Garçons lead designer Junya Watanabe revisits the classic American varsity jacket for his MAN Fall/Winter 2011 Collection. With CdG’s peerless eye on quality and authenticity, Watanabe selected to work with leather supplied by revered San Francisco leather manufacturers Johnsons, who supply leather workwear to the US military and police force. The highly exclusive […]
One of the nicer pieces from Surface To Air’s Autumn/Winter 2011 collection is this Shawl Caban. The fully lined, double-breasted pea coat features a shawl collar, front pockets and a classic cut. The Parisian label’s Shawl Caban is made from 70% wool, 20% nylon and 10% cashmere, and is available in black for $607.
A big day for Christian Louboutin, who on top of the “Tartan” Rollerboy Spikes Slip-Ons below also is unveiling 2 colorways of their Alfie Flat silhouette. The first high-top shoe (above) features an upper made mostly of black velvet with glossy black watersnake, gold patent leather, hiking boot-inspired cross lacing and a heel strap. The […]
We’ve seen several varitities of Christian Louboutin’s Rollerboy Spikes shoes, but these add a new edge to the already attention-grabbing slip-on. The “Tartan” model employs a plaid English tartan pattern under the forest of spikes, adding more punk to an already punk rock piece of footwear. The Christian Louboutin “Tartan” Rollerboy Spikes are part of the […]
Normally duck boots are associated with heavy plastics, used to slosh around in mud and heavy water. I’m not so sure I would recommend that kind of behavior with Common Projects’ Duck Boots, which are among the sharpest and most elegant duck boots on the market. Part of Common Projects’ Fall/Winter 2011 Collection, the black […]
Camouflage will never fade from the streetwear scene, and its employment on every accessory and article imaginable will occur till the last bodega closes (Penfield & Sperry‘s latest collabo only one recent example). So seeing artist C-Law team up with British label Addict for a pair of canvas shoes with full camo pattern seems par […]
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 […]