Monthly Archives: August, 2009
Now (Almost) Open: Stussy Steals Union’s Spring Spot
One year to the day that the closure of the Stüssy flagship on Wooster Street was announced, the streetwear brand will re-open at a new location on Spring Street. The space, which was up until recently another revered streetwear label, Union NYC, is far smaller than what Stüssy is used to, but a recession is a recession.
Kate Moss Topshop Fall 2009 Collection Preview
Teen Vogue gives us a peek of the newest Kate Moss Topshop Fall 2009 Collection featuring Kate modeling her latest grunge aesthetic designs. According to Times, one of her favourite pieces is a black leather pencil skirt. “The shape is really lady, but the leather gives it a real grungy, cool, rock’n’roll feel, especially if you wear [...]
Johnny Love Autumn/Winter 2009
Clothing collections can sometimes veer to the extremes–nontraditional but totally unrealistic or easily adaptable but boring. Johnny Love’s Autumn/Winter 2009 collection thankfully resides in between the extremes. While the colors, patterns, and silhouettes are in keeping with today’s standard, the collection really innovates with interesting details like creative pocket placements (on arms, double breast pockets, multiple [...]
PRPS Autumn/Winter 2009
Denim label PRPS might go for an all-American aesthetic, but the clothes feature a worldly backstory. The denim comes from cotton from Zimbabwe that is woven in Japan on American looms from the 1950’s. From that complicated background, founder Donwan Harrell has created a casual, artfully disheveled denim-centric line for Autumn/Winter 2009 with an authentic vintage [...]
Dolce & Gabbana x Sony Ericsson Jalou
Jalou by Dolce & Gabbana is a limited edition clamshell handset produced by Sony Ericsson. The Dolce & Gabbana branded phone features a facet cut jewel form and measures in at only 73mm – that’s less than 3 inches. The phone comes packaged with three satin bags to either protect the phone, store the charger, or to [...]
Elite Aston Martin LMV/R
It’s amazing how a few simple pieces can make a beautiful car like Aston Martin’s Vantage look so sinister. Florida-based tuner Elite will produce 30 versions of their Le Mans Vantage Racer, and they have spared no expense with their liberal use of carbon fiber. Their body kit consists of a new front bumper, visible [...]
Tilt x Romain Laurent [Photography]
French photographer Romain Laurent puts together “Tilt”, a collection of shots that gives a whole new view on things. Not only is he a great photographer, he’s apparently just as good with software.
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