Category: Denim
For Spring/Summer 2012, Naked & Famous introduces a new pair of denim in collaboration with online retailer Karmaloop.com. The “Never Naked” joint effort takes one of Naked & Famous’ most popular fits, The Skinny Guy, and puts a Karmaloop twist on it with red buttons, rivets, a custom waist line woven label, a custom-branded leather [...]
The Gold standard continues. The Benny Gold standard that is. Here we see their first washed denim option in a new light Grey makeup. Taking their popular Gold Standard Denim and sent it through the wash to give it a unique look. Still the same great fit in a soft light Grey wash with a [...]
Levi’s Commuter Series was unveiled last summer with specific design elements for cyclists. The Levi’s Commuter Collection continues to create functional fashion for bicyclists on the go. The new designs include water-resistant elements, utility waistband to keep your U-Lock on you, and even some reflective 3M detailing to keep you as visible as possible. Check the [...]
Form. Function. Cycling. That is the credo spoken by Levi’s for their new Commuter denim. Made for the cyclist in mind it integrates many features to make sure you are comfortable on two wheels as you are on your two feet. Integrating many features to make life easier look how the new model can make [...]
“It’s every person’s legacy to make the world more to their liking. Now is our time. Go Forth!”
A number and model that started it all off. Check out this history lesson on the iconic Levi’s 501.
A.P.C. has grown tremendously over the past ten years. From a small French brand into one of the most highly regarded names in streetwear. Cool Hunting recently had a chance to talk with founder Jean Touitou about the brand, inspiration, and the complexities of keeping it simple.
Adding another wash to his popular denim lineup, Benny Gold’s Gold Standard Denim is now available in a Grey option. Going along with raw indigo and Black options, you won’t need any other denim in your closet. As with all of his pieces but especially with the denim the focus is on the details. This [...]
The “Retrospective” line designed by Tomohiro Konno for Stussy continues to take great shape in celebrating the brands 30th anniversary. Here is a hugely impressive addition with this collaboration with Levi’s that takes the iconic 501 model as the canvas. Featured in two different washes, the denim is highlighted by the worn out knees and creased pockets [...]
Akomplice gives us a look into their newest New Era 59Fifty makeup that is part of their Holiday collection. Made up out of a Purple melton wool body it features a small VSOP tag up front. A White New Era flag along with V.S.O.P. added onto the Black underbrim finish off the design. Look for [...]
Interview with RDQLUS, creator of Connoshoer
At this year’s MAGIC trade show in Las Vegas I had the privilege to finally meet and talk to Steve Gordon also known as “RDQLUS”. I have followed RDQLUS’ work with the famed OSD cast and his own top of the line brand. I was delighted to hear that one of his biggest projects [...]
Interview: Reebok Designer Jeremy Sallee
This last week, we spent some time in Las Vegas for the MAGIC/Project Trade Show. One of the highlights was the media event held by Reebok Classics that brought out some of the creative influencers that are helping bring the brand back to its previous glory from the Nineties, which include Swizz Beatz, Dominique Wilkins, [...]
Behind the Kicks: Ms. Solemate
This week I had the pleasure to chat it up with Ms. Solemate. Hailing from the fresh windy city of the Chi, Ms. Solemate has been in the sneaker community for quite some time. A very genuine and articulate female that lives and breathes this culture. She has an extensive collection of fresh kicks and [...]
Watch as Chaz Ortiz, Dave Willis and Brandon Westgate visit the world famous Yankee Stadium in epic fashion.
Following from the unveil of his single “New Slaves” and a performance on season ending Saturday Night Live, along with the sighting of all red Yeezy 2′s, Kanye West now shares the official artwork for his forthcoming album entitled Yeezus. Look for more information on this as it approaches it’s release on June 18.
Action Bronson talks about his love affair with New Balance
From Sneaker Freaker, “A few months back we spent a day with Action Bronson while he was down here in Melbourne. We were hunting through the offcuts and noticed we didn’t include the dude talk about his favourite sneakers of all time. Bronsolini fans are well aware of his love for New Balances sneakers, and [...]
