Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Louis Vuitton 2009 fall/winter sunglasses collection



Offered is a closer, more interactive look into the latest mens sunglasses collection from Louis Vuitton. This short video finds its focus on a few select styles for Fall/Winter 2009. Check it out!

Monday, October 5, 2009

Eddie Cruz x Nike Sportswear Air Force 1 High Supreme Blue Scale



Eddie Cruz did not only design the purple Air Force 1 Low, but he also worked on this Nike Air Force 1 High Supreme as part of the East vs. West Rivalry Collection.

“Unlike the low cut model, the Highs used a dark base to contrast each other. The shoe features a black base with navy scale-like material on the upper, black patent leather swoosh, obsidian patent leather straps and a black inside-out leather mid-sole. Same as the low cut model, the outsole is also made of 0.44 sticky rubber for better performance under bad condition.”

The Eddie Cruz x Nike Sportswear Air Force 1 High Supreme Blue Scale is now available from the Kix-Files online store.









Air Jordan XII (AJ12) Retro - White/Varsity Red-Black



A pivotal moment in his basketball career when many of his critics counted him out. the all-time great Michael Jordan again mustered all his ability to secure another NBA Championship for the Chicago Bulls. Including an astonishing win of the critical Game 5 during the 1997 NBA Finals, when the Bulls were tied with Utah Jazz 2-2 in the series, while suffering from a severe stomach flu. That year also saw the release of Air Jordan XII (AJ12). A simple design fare which projected a quiet statement that the Great One has return. Dominated by flare-put design in leather, inspired by the Japanese Imperial Armed Force’s battle flag during World War II, the Nisshoki, or commonly known as the Raising Sun. The AJ12 was also the first to feature the then new Air Unit, Zoom Air. Now, some 12 years later, Nike and Jordan Brand will make the AJ12 available once again. Though schedule to launch end of this month, some fortunate retailers have already received their shipment of the coveted sneaker. Currently available at sneakersNstuff of Stockholm and a few privileged stores worldwide.




Nike Sportswear - Athletics East Dunk High Premium




In addition to the East vs. West rivalry pack by Eddie Cruz and DJ Clark Kent, Nike and Nike Sportswear also release a rivalry of an older sort - Nike Athletics editions, including this Dunk High Premium representation of Athletics East. A matte black suede surface dotted all-over with bright neon yellow paint splatters. A patent leather Nike Swoosh streaked across the mid-section. Look at it long enough and you just might see the design reference to a starry night sky. Now available in limited quantity at selected Nike retail locations and boutiques with Nike Sportswear account, such as sneakesNstuff of Sweden





Nike x Cassette Playa Rivalry Collection



After several small previews these last few weeks, we can finally show you the complete Nike x Cassette Playa Rivalry Collection today. Consisting of the Dunk Hi, three t-shirts, a premium Varsity Jacket, as well as more light-weight versions of the Varsity Jacket, the collection combines classic Nike styles with the fashion forward and colorful designs of Carrie Munden’s Cassette Playa style.





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Saturday, October 3, 2009

Hall of Fame x Diamond Supply Co. New Era Cap & T-Shirt




Hall of Fame and Diamond Supply Co. teamed up to produce a small “Polar Bear Claw” collection consisting of a New Era fitted in two colors and a matching t-shirt in six. Hall of Fame will have the Black and Teal cap with three colorways of tees, while the Diamond Supply Co. store will offer the Red and Black hat with three different shirt colorways. Available October 3rd, 2009. In-store only.

Hall of Fame
449 N. Fairfax Ave.
Los Angeles CA 90036

Diamond Supply Co.
507 N. Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036



Stussy Split Series Bags

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Seen previously on t-shirts and hoodies from the brand, Stussy moves their split concept into the world of luggage. Taking their basic duffle bag, backpack, fanny pack, and messenger bag silhouettes, Stussy applies two shades of grey over olive straps with red and white screenprinting. The result is not overwhelming, but certainly different than most bags you’ll see on the street. Stussy Japan has them in stock.

Friday, October 2, 2009

Air Jordan 60+ 2009 Holiday Releases


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One of the more subtle choices in the upcoming Air Jordan 60+ lineup clean-cut White/Classic Green/Black colorways. Retail for $150, with a release expected on November 7th, 2009 via Jordan retail accounts nationwide.

Vans 2009 October New Releases



For October, Vans keeps there classic releases just that, classic. Amongst the newly released colors are simple versions of their 106 and Authentic as well as a suede Era which is a part of a pack that features the previously seen Chukka boot. All are available at global Vans accounts, including DQM.



Nike Challenge Court Varsity Jacket




Bringing back some of that Andre Agassi nostalgia, Nike produces a Challenge Court Varsity Jacket, featuring a design and colorway following that of the classic clothing line worn by the tennis superstar in the late 80s and through the 90s. Details include various commemorative patches, a fluorescent splatter front, and logo applique on the back. Retail is set at $450.



Tiger Woods Hit The $1Billion Mark !!

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 Forbes is reporting that Tiger Woods is officially the first athlete to ever break the $1 billion mark. The milestone came after Forbes rak ed in $10 million for winning the FedEx Cup last weekend. Woods has been the highest paid athlete for sometime–bringing in nearly $128 million in 2007, according to Sports Illustrated, but reaching a billion dollars in the heart of his career before high-earning icons like Michael Jordan is a huge accomplishment. Woods’ income comes from a variety of outlets: in addition to prize money, he gets paid big dollars for endorsements, bonuses, appearance fees and designing golf courses. At just 33, Woods is sure to continue to see his bank account soar.


Thursday, October 1, 2009

Nike Sportswear x Cassette Playa Varsity Jacket



Next to the inline products that Nike will release in collaboration Cassette Playa, they also worked on a premium limited edition varsity jacket with the London brand. The jacket comes in a green colorway and features one white leather sleeve and one black leather sleeve. The white sleeve features a series of colorful patches and the black sleeve comes with tonal patches. Further details come on the front and the back of the jacket. Compared to the regular Cassette Playa collection the jacket is definitely more subtle. The orange accents come out very nice on the jacket. Look out for a more detailed view at the jacket next week.








Nike x Parra - Varsity Jacket



For the Nike Artist Collab Series 2009, Nike have once again contacted Dutch artist Parra whom have been working together of late on various capsule collections. This varsity jacket is designed in Parras famous hand drawn characters and writing along with great use of warm tones for the upcoming cold climates. The maroon body is constructed of wool with matching maroon leather sleeves and accented with multi-color collar, cuffs and waist band. From all angles there are countless embroideries showcasing Parra’s creativity in all sizes. There will be matching t-shirts dropping soon as well. via Major




Nike Air Max Lebron VII - China Edition



Nike has released a number of special China Edition Lebron signature shoes over the years, however the last couple of years have saw a demise in the special Asia Exclusive or China Exclusive Lebron signature shoes, this year it seems Nike Basketball will ressurect the Lebron James China Edition signature shoe with a new Nike Air Max Lebron VII China Edition that will be released this Saturday, October 3rd in China. The shoes feature a White and Gold colorway and various inspiration from Chinese culture including the Moon Cake Festival as well as Chinese characters that symbolize LBJ. via Dunk.com.cn


Nike x Nitro Microphone Underground - 10th Anniversary Air Force 1 (AF1) Hi Supreme | Available Now @ NikeStore.com

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Designed by Japanese hip-hop super group, Nitro Microphone Underground, the Air Force 1 Hi Supreme is unique example of both indulgence and simplicity. Covered in brilliant gold around front toe box and side panels, the rest of the sneaker is in matte black-on-black premium leather etched with elephant skin pattern. Gold colored stitches and accents highlight segments of the footwear while embroider numerals “1999″ on right tongue tab, the year the group was established, and “2009″ on the left. First debut in selected retailers 2 weeks ago, the Nike x Nitro Microphone Underground - 10th Anniversary Air Force 1 Hi Supreme is now available at NikeStore.com

Style: 345189-002
Color: Black/Black-Metallic Gold