The limited edition HUF timepiece is built on the platform of the skate-inspired GD400 with its bold metal face protector, extra tough lug band attachment, and super illuminator LED. The collab turns it up a notch and takes it to … Continue reading Out Now: G-Shock x HUF Collaboration
Local musical artists Nicole Millar and Zuri Akoko have come together to collaborate on a series of unlikely covers, which include: 50 Cent’s classic ’21 Questions’; ‘Bo Peep (Do You Right)’ by Shlohmo; and Mya’s RnB classic ‘My Love Is Like… Wo’. To compliment this series, Nicole and Zuri enlisted the help of local up and coming fashion videographer Fling Fling, who’s visual style the girls have long been fans of. Together they wanted to present a self-styled visual of the girls in their own environment. Shot at Zuri’s home studio in her native Manly, the video portrays the girls’ individual sense of style and sees them discuss their love of exploring … Continue reading Local Music Acts Nicole Millar and Zuri Akoko Collaborate on Fashion Film and Music
This new model is the result of collaboration between G-Shock, the champion of tough, and legendary professional skateboarder Keith Hufnagel’s fashion brand HUF. The base model is the classic, protector-equipped GD400, with a band that has been laser-etched with a distinctive HUF cracked design motif. The backlight (which displays the HUF logo when turned on) and back cover also use the same type of design, which makes this new G-Shock an integral part of the HUF world. Founded in 2002 by professional skateboarder Keith Hufnagel, HUF is a manufacturer of premium footwear and apparel designed for contemporary skate and lifestyle. Inspired … Continue reading G-Shock x HUF Limited Edition Collaboration Model
The Air Max family spans numerous generations. With the Air Max 1 leading the charge, the family’s various iterations have taken on personalities of their own. None will be forgotten but some have come to stand apart, becoming known for their bold colors, spirited designs and pivotol roles in the evolution of visible air. As the countdown to the second annual Air Max Day continues, Nike takes a look back to remember the Icons of the Air Max Family: The Masters of Max. AIR MAX 1 Innovation isn’t always visible — but when it is, its impact can be immeasurable. … Continue reading Masters Of Max: The Air Max Icons
G-Shock Slash Pattern Series (Dropping in Oz: Late May 2015) G-Shock are set to release a brand new line of G-Shocks’ titled the Slash Pattern Series. The 4 models include the GA110SL-4A, the GA110SL-3A and also the DW5600SL-1D and DW5600SL-7D are due here in Oz late May 2015. These new models are based on the popular big-case GA110 Series & on the popular thin-case DW5600 series. Will be available in a wide scope of colour-ways from minimalist black and white to the teal and red versions all finished with that ultra cool slash pattern. The cases and bands are decorated with a concrete and canvas pattern … Continue reading G-Shock Slash Pattern Series
Magnifying style and technology fuse for Autumn in this latest addition Casio G-SHOCK delivers a three piece eye-catching collection highlighted in hues of blue and purple. The three watches included in the Polarized Black Series – DW5600PM-1, GDX6900PM-1, and GA110PM-1A – demonstrate G-Shock’s ability to create timepieces offering modern, unique style and technological performance. Each model within this series has an electrifying look with shades of piercing blues and purples that seamlessly dissolve into one another. In addition to this unique look, the collection offers G-SHOCK’s recognizable toughness and durability. Features within this series vary from watch to watch. The DW5600PM-1 … Continue reading Casio G-Shock Releases Polarized Black Colour Series
More than 23 years ago, a beautiful friendship began between one of basketball’s greatest athletes and one of television’s most beloved cartoon characters. Today, Jordan Brand, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, announces the return of the Hare Jordan campaign. As part of the 30th anniversary of the Air Jordan franchise, Jordan Brand and Warner Bros. Consumer Products will introduce Hare Jordan products starting in spring 2015. “Michael Jordan continues to be the inspiration and reference for how we run the Jordan Brand today,” said Larry Miller, President of the Jordan Brand. “We draw inspiration not only from his … Continue reading They’re Back! Michael Jordan And Bugs Bunny Rekindle A Beloved Friendship
IUTER is a streetwear brand fully designed and manufactured in Italy. IUTER was founded in 2002 by a group of people with a strong passion for board sports, graffiti and music. Thanks to several collaborations and numerous experiences abroad, mostly in Japan, over the years IUTER developed its style and know-how, moving from a basically D.I.Y. attitude to being a well structured brand manufacturing its products exclusively in Italy. As such, it stands as a premium brand both in the action sports market as well as in the street-fashion sector. Season after season, the IUTER collection becomes more and more … Continue reading IUTER lookbook featuring local artist Miracle
Air Jordan Viii Originally debuted by the legend himself during Chicago’s “three-peat” championship basketball season in 1992-93, the Air Jordan VIII was a true showstopper on the hardwood. Featuring distinctive crossover straps atop the laces, the Air Jordan VIII was the last shoe His Airness would wear before his sudden retirement in October 1993. Jordan Brand will release three colorways of this iconic silhouette during the 2015 holiday season, paying homage to historic moments during Michael Jordan’s career. Air Jordan Viii “Aqua” Worn originally during the 1993 All-Star Game, the Air Jordan VIII Aqua returns with fully re-mastered construction and … Continue reading Jordan Brand Previews The Holiday 2015 Retro Lineup
#SUPERSTAR IS NOT WHAT YOU THINK IT IS. When the Superstar shoe was first launched by adidas back in 1969, the word ‘Superstar’ was unambiguous. Today, the word has been corrupted to the point of confusion. This year adidas Originals sets out to question what it means to be a superstar, beginning with this film featuring Pharrell Williams, David Beckham, Rita Ora and Damian Lillard. From the courts but of the street, the adidas Originals Superstar is a street style staple for the ages. adidas and Foot Locker have now teamed up with DJ/producer, Ta-ku for the Superstar campaign release … Continue reading Ta-ku Joins adidas & Foot Locker For The Superstar Release
The new Converse CONS KA3 sneaker delivers the perfect balance of skate performance and style. Converse recently announced the launch of the new Converse CONS KA3, the third signature sneaker with long-time Converse Skate Ambassador Kenny Anderson. The Converse CONS KA3 was designed to not only meet the performance demands of skateboarders, but also for the lifestyle consumer looking for an essential sneaker to wear on their daily journey. “I’m super excited with my new CONS KA3,” said Converse CONS skate ambassador Kenny Anderson. “The silhouette came out looking great and they feel amazing on the board. It’s nice that … Continue reading Converse Cons Debuts Third Kenny Anderson Ka3 Signature Sneaker
White Men Can’t Jump! There’s no school like the old school. Originally released in 1991, this towering hoops design became a cult classic through its unique fit and shock-absorbing innovations — and a larger-than-life aesthetic that epitomises an era. If you were not hassling your mum for Pump’s, these were next on the list. One of few models that used the inflatable Air-Fit technology, which could be adjusted for custom comfort using an anatomically correct inflatable bladder in the ankle, the Nike Air Command Force boasted three Nike Air units. Along with Air-Fit, this model featured Nike Air in the … Continue reading Nike Air Command Force Retro’s
IUTER is a premium brand from Milan Italia, with some amazing collabs with designers and artists from around the world. They are custom made to order pieces and we are really excited about this label and hopefully the love is spread far and wide around Australia! In 2002, a group of creatives with a strong passion for board sports, graffiti and music came together to create IUTER. After several collaborations and numerous experiences abroad, IUTER’s D.I.Y attitude quickly developed into a sophisticated, well-structured brand, manufacturing its products exclusively in Italy. Each season sees the IUTER collection evolving; becoming more and … Continue reading IUTER Now Available In Australia
Bliss N Eso continue to pave the way as one of the most ground-breaking bands in Australia with the release of their highly-anticipated new collaborative watch with G-Shock. Bliss N Eso cemented themselves as one of the country’s biggest groups with the 2013 release of their certified Platinum #1 album ‘Circus in the Sky’ and 2014’s record-breaking outdoor Australian tour (the biggest by any local hip-hop artist ever). Joining the ranks of some of the biggest artists in the world, including Eminem and the Wu-Tang Clan, Bliss N Eso become the first Australian act to collaborate with Casio’s iconic G-Shock brand. … Continue reading Bliss n Eso x G-Shock Collaboration Watch Now Available
Always looking to create unique experiences for his fans, RZA partnered with us to come up with a novel way to release Wu-Tang Clan’s 20th anniversary album, “A Better Tomorrow.” Forgoing the traditional model of music distribution, we decided to embed several songs from the album directly into a Boombot REX and release the unit before the general album release date. Units will start shipping November 14th with “A Better Tomorrow Special Play” embedded onto it. The general release of the album will be at a later date. People who purchase this unit will be the first to hear Wu-Tang … Continue reading Boombot Rex 20th Anniversary Wu-Tang Edition
With All-New Walkman® NWZ-A17 Hi-Res Audio Digital Music Player and MDR-1A Hi-Res Headphones Packing audiophile performance into a pocket-sized player, the Walkman A17 Hi-Res Audio Digital Music Player sets an exciting new benchmark in sound and style. It’s joined by the all-new MDR-1A Hi-Res headphones to wrap you in a sumptuous, unparalleled listening experience. “As digital audio emerged and allowed consumers to more easily and accessibly enjoy music, audio quality was inadvertently sacrificed,” said Michael Woulfe, Vice President of Sound Division at Sony Electronics. “Sony’s commitment to hi-res audio continues with the new Hi-Res Walkman and MDR-1A Hi-Res headphones. Music … Continue reading Sony Gives You More Ways to Enjoy High-Resolution Audio On The Move
The scent of Pharrell. Comme des Garcon proudly presents: G I R L by Pharrell Williams, a woody scent of high quality and complex construction, inspired by the mega hit album of the same name. This is the first scent from Pharrell, a seven time Grammy winner, oscar nominee and recent recipient of the innovator award at the iHeart radio awards. Concept: Pharrell Williams Bottle artwork by: Kaws Produced by: Comme des Garçons Parfums Box/Bottle by: House & Holme of London Purchase Continue reading Comme des Garcons x Pharrell Williams GIRL Eau de Parfum
Today, CONVERSE Inc. introduces the Fall Converse CONS Polar Skate Co. Collection, marking the brand’s first collaboration with the inspirational Swedish skateboarding company founded by Converse CONS ambassador, Pontus Alv, in 2010. The collection is stylishly embellished with the Polar Skate Co. logo and reflects the creative attitude of both brands. A rising star in the global skateboarding scene, Polar Skate Co. constantly pushes the boundaries of skateboarding culture from its base in Malmö, Sweden – all the while bringing a unique sense of fun, style and creativity that is synonymous with a new wave of brands that are transforming … Continue reading Converse CONS and Polar Skate Co. Debut First Collection
Beginning of this year, adidas announced a long-term partnership with musician and creative force Pharrell Williams. Today for the first time adidas globally releases the official logo of the collaboration with the confirmation of its first limited edition pieces being available in-store from this Saturday, September 20th, 2014 worldwide. Pharrell Williams and Adidas Originals have released a preview of their first drop street wear collaboration releasing on the 20th of September. The first release consists of two styles the Stan Smith shoe in three colour-ways, and the Superstar track jacket with contrasting 3-stripes. All pieces will be available from selected … Continue reading Adidas Originals x Pharrell Williams
Timberland pays respect to the legendary Queens rap duo Mobb Deep with these upcoming Level 61 Boots. The classic six-inch silhouette features a rich brown leather upper, complemented with metal eyelets, two-tone nylon rope laces, and a cushioned contrast green nubuck collar. Timgberland’s signature high-traction and durable rubber lug outsole rounds out the details. Continue reading for close-up images – as well as a brief introductory video — and expect the Mobb Deep x Timberland Level 61 Boots to launch September 20th at select Timberland retailers, including various DTLR locations. Via Freshness Mag Continue reading Mobb Deep x Timberland
In celebration of hip-hop pioneers’ 25th anniversary This year marks Public Enemy’s 25th Anniversary, and Arnette is celebrating with a limited edition frame, reflective of the group’s classic outlaw inspired style. Arguably one of the greatest and most influential hip-hop acts in history, Public Enemy has collaborated with Arnette to create the exclusive Arnette Witch Doctor x Public Enemy colourway, which is the latest addition to Arnette’s “Uncommon Projects” eyewear initiative. The limited edition eyewear is set to ignite fans around the world who can own and wear their very own slice of PE history. The Arnette Witch Doctor x … Continue reading Arnette teams up with Public Enemy for limited edition eyewear
Somewhat of an oddity in the footwear world, Nike nonetheless bring us another round of winter-ready sneakerboots. This Air Force 1 has been given a Lunar sole and a rugged construction, with hiking-style laces and a tough padded collar giving some more practical credentials to the basketball sneaker. A slick black colorway with textured leather, a white midsole, and wheat outsole keep things easy to wear, for what is shaping up to be an excellent footwear choice for when winter rolls around. Head over to Sneaker Politics to get yours. Via Highsnobiety Continue reading Nike Lunar Force Sneaker boot
Following on from the first instalment of the size? Worldwide Exclusive, ‘Reebok Pastels‘, the guys are back to present the second half of the pack: the ‘Seaglass’ Workout+ and Classic. Running parallel with the ‘Purple Oasis‘, both silhouettes are rendered in an all-over pastel seaglass green suede. The base of the shoe has been constructed with a micro-perforated nubuck which compliments the soft suede on the external panelling. Sitting on top of a clean white mid sole, both models sit in vast contrast to the upper with a gum outer sole unit. To celebrate the upcoming release of these two … Continue reading Reebok x size? Pastels
Out in late September: the G-Shock “G’Mix” GBA400 Series The new G-Shock GBA400 watch supports Bluetooth Smart connectivity and offers greatly enhanced features for enjoying music when paired with the G’MIX App, a new music app for smartphones that can control audio settings, add live effects that simulate concert sound and identify the names of songs from music playing nearby and then display the song title on the digital display of the G-Shock watch. Song identification can be triggered remotely by turning the rotary switch on the watch, without having to touch the smartphone. By operating the watch buttons, the … Continue reading G-Shock “G’Mix” GBA400 Series
Converse has just unveiled the new Fall 2014 Wiz Khalifa sneaker collecting featuring the new Converse Chuck Taylor All Star ILL. Available in two colours, the new silhouette is inspired by the artist’s rebellious individuality and fashion-forward style. This marks Wiz Khalifa’s second sneaker collaboration with Converse following the successful launch of the Fall 2013 collection. Rapper Wiz Khalifa hails from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and went from breakthrough artist to feature film star in the short span of two years. Along the way there were revered mixtapes and the proliferation of Khalifa’s record label Taylor Gang Records. Khalifa’s use of the word … Continue reading Wiz Khalifa Converse Chuck Taylor All Star ILL
Our latest instalment in the 1/100 LTD Edition Program pays homage to an artist who’s work has been hugely influential to designers all over the globe whom ironically (ourselves included) in an industry that perpetuates the very themes raised in her work. With the greatest of respect intended, we’ve named this months LTD after her and in tribute to her work encourage you to tap her name into your shiny internet boxes and school yourselves on the work of the legendary Barbara Kruger. Inspired by current events “Quit Ruining Everything” is our message to those in power. Non-violence and peaceful … Continue reading Afends ‘The Barbara Kruger’ 1/100 Tee
We are pleased to present you a visual feed of the upcoming Highs & Lows x Le Coq Sportif ‘Swan Pack’. The R1000 Swan was produced in the experienced hands of HAL’s design team, the R1000’s sleek dimensions and multi-layered paneling are the perfect foil for their avian muse. The colour story speaks for itself, with the red ‘beak’ of the shoe making the most dramatic visual announcement. Plush suede, nubuck, calfskin leather and perforated toe boxes add a suitably regal blend of texture and tone to Le Coq’s raddest 90s runner. Both the Black Swan and White Swan silhouettes … Continue reading Highs & Lows x Le Coq Sportif R1000 Swan Pack
New Era presents a new three-city collection of 9FIFTY snap-backs. Paying homage to Brooklyn, New York and Los Angeles, each name appears in a signature-style stitching in white on top of a black base. Each design comes in both a black bill version with green underside and floral bill options and is finished with the trademark New Era logo on the back. Look for the collection now at select dealers in the Asia Pacific region. Continue reading New Era Launches New Cap Collection Paying Homage to Brooklyn, New York and Los Angeles
G-Shock Australia x Bliss N Eso – Launching October! Time Stops Still In The Eye Of The Storm! Continue reading Bliss N Eso x G-Shock
Today, Converse Inc. announces the launch the Converse CONS First String Engineered Auckland Racer sneaker collection, a stylish update on a classic silhouette, modernized with an innovative Engineered Canvas Jacquard fabric that creatively re-imagines the heritage Converse canvas. The sneaker features a one-piece upper construction of canvas fabric, woven with sophisticated, intricate patterns seamlessly integrated into one cohesive design for a slim, lightweight feel. This unique fabrication expresses multiple patterns with differing weave structures to highlight the refined jacquard technique. The Converse CONS First String Engineered Auckland Racer makes a contemporary statement available in five colours — the classic Red, … Continue reading Converse CONS First String Engineered Auckland Racer
