Monday 28 June 2010

Futura Laboratories Codura Backpack

Futura Laboratories unveils a new backpack to their accessories line for Spring/Summer 2010. It's a Codura backpack in three colorways - blue, black and red.

Two side compartments with a spacious main compartment.




These are now available at Stless.

Saturday 26 June 2010

Hectic x mita x New Balance MT580 10th Anniversary Release

Hectic, mita and New Balance are celebrating the tenth anniversary partnership with a special release which consists of the MT580 on four different attractive colorways.

The premium green and brown suede was unveiled a couple months back, and only recently the white leather and a lighter brown suede surfaced.





Check with your local sneaker stores on availability.

The Dead Weather 'Blue Blood Blues'

American alternative rock supergroup The Dead Weather unveils the new music video of their song Blue Blood Blues, taken from their new album Sea of Cowards, released on May 11.




Friday 25 June 2010

Converse Skateboarding Black Flag Preview

Converse Skateboarding unveils a new batch of footwear from their Black Flag collection. They've got three colorways of Sea Stars, a Pro Leather S, Star Player Mid S and the CVO.







Available now at DQM.

adidas Skateboarding New Release

Some fresh pairs of sneakers by adidas Skateboarding recently just arrived at stores.








Get yours now at active and Tactics.

Pharrell Williams for Moncler

Moncler extend their project collaborator list with the inclusion of renowned producer and rapper Pharrell Williams.

Mostly outerwear, and it's pretty thick, does good for the coming cold season. We're not too fancy over vests, but this one is definitely like an FBI agent on a really cool bulletproof vest.






Available now at colette.

Thursday 24 June 2010

AKM x mita x New Balance CM576


New Balance have teamed up with two prominent Japanese fame AKM and mita to create a special edition CM576.

If you're up for a clean decent look, that's probably just the pair you need - styled with an entire white upper with cream accents, the sneaker features several types of leather on different parts of the sneaker. On top of that, the shoe has a couple of stylish cross stitches all over.

Coming soon at hybaa.

Wednesday 23 June 2010

Vans 'Colored by Crayola' Fall 2010 Collection

For Fall 2010, Vans are bringing you a range of exciting sneakers that keeps your feet vibrant at all times. Working with artistry supplies manufacturer Crayola, the sneakers are being hijacked by crayon dressing all over the upper.

Models include Sk8-Hi, Slip-On, Authentic and Era.

Check with your local stockists on availability. Otherwise, you may opt for your very own version of 'Crayola' by getting kindergarten kids to draw your white Vans.












Porter x adidas Nizza Hi


adidas Originals presents a collaboration with Porter on their Nizza Hi. The pair came up with a black version in the past, and now take a leap to create a khaki version.

Featuring what has been most spotted on Porter goods, the nylon fabric and a metal zipper on the back. The Porter tag can be seen on the tongue.

Coming soon at VA.

Monday 21 June 2010

Cosmo Speedway 'Lights On'

American indie electronic duo Cosmo Speedway with their video Lights On, from their new album Alligator/Alligator, released earlier this year.

Just like any pop-driven tunes supported by tronic' beats and elec' effects, they've got the advantage for the eclectic vibes that rise the cravings for more pop grooves.



If you fancy their music, you can purchase their songs at iTunes.

Carrot Clothing Summer 2010 'F-War'

It’s been 10 years since Alex Gligorich was released from his Serbian jail cell for designing his seminal prototype war resisting t-shirts. Never in his wildest dreams did he imagine Carrot Clothing to be exploding with the power it is at today.

To celebrate, The F-War collection has been released, making liberal use of the F-bomb, with aid from artists who are frequently breaking the law them selves. F-War sees contributions from graffiti artist and illustrator China Mike known for his military Chihuahuas. We also have Zevs, the legendary 3D graffiti artist, who despite his international gallery accreditations, continues to defy the authorities by smearing corporate logos like Chanel, McDonalds and even Google, with his signature black paint drippings

Along with progressively designed hoodies and sweatshirts, the F-War collection introduces key menswear pieces like black leather jackets and embroidered button-down shirts.













12 Grain Summer 2010 T-Shirts

Upper Playground is proud to present a new line of t-shirts from 12 Grain, the label featuring the great artworks of Sam Flores. There are three designs from this line, all given a title for it's artwork - Computer Love, Phonograph Butterflies and Angels.




It's now available at all Upper Playground stockists.