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Vans introduces the Arcata as part of their Fall 2011 OTW collection. Billed as a mid-top version of the popular Versa, the sneaker is featured in three butter soft suede colors, each with tonal leather piping, waxed laces, leather lining and a soft heel collar. Although designed as more of a lifestyle offering, the reinforced [...]
Black and White seems to be the colorway of choice for retro Jordans this coming year. In addition to, the Air Jordan III Black/Cement 2011 Retro, Air Jordan 11 Retro “Concord”, and the Air Jordan 13 “Playoffs”, Jordan Brand keeps it coming with the Air Jordan XII Low “Taxi”. Last seen in 2004, the model [...]
Maison Martin Margiela just dropped these painted high-top sneakers from its Spring/Summer collection for 2011. The sneakers feature an off-white suede upper that has subsequently been covered in white paint which continues to drip down onto the natural rubber sole. Fastened with wide, beige, cotton laces, the model already has the appearance of wear and [...]
Oki-ni takes stock of several new colorways in the Slim Skin Retro ’08 high top sneaker from Tokyo-based Diet Butcher Slim Skin. A heavy duty sneaker in a premium goat suede upper, the shoes have been aged through a unique “destroying” process, featuring a single zip fastening on the ankle and quilted detail around both [...]
Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto celebrated a decade of groundbreaking fashion sportswear as this year marked the anniversary of his debut footwear collection with adidas. Presenting in Paris last week, the Y-3 runway show was presented alongside a short documentary titled “This Is My Dream” which helped convey the message of escapism and the desire to [...]
As part of their Spring/Summer 2011 Collection, Comme des Garcons SHIRT worked with Generic Surplus on two canvas sneakers. The mid top is inspired by a boat shoe and comes in a dark navy colorway with gum outer sole. The low top sneaker comes in matching colors, yet also features a dark navy toe cap. [...]
Berlin label Reality Studio aligns with Onitsuka Tiger, giving the Fabre Light RS a Native American update. Available in cream or grey suede, the sneaker is adorned with an abundance of tassels. A gold Reality Studio button on the top lace hole completes the look. The cream are available now, while the grey will be [...]
While Paris Fashion Week comes to a close, the NYC trade shows and showrooms are in full swing, thanks to the crew of Tres Bien, they are in New York on their buying trip and have captured some of the upcoming new models from Common Projects. A new high cut model and a new Premium [...]
