Entries from April 2007

April 30, 2007

“Unstoppable” NY Times Article

Lately, there has been a surge of interest for fixed gear biking. For those who have not even heard of fixed gear biking, fixed gear bikes are bikes that usually don’t have brakes. But what makes this sport so interesting? The New York Times has written an article about what this whole culture is all [...]

April 30, 2007

BIG STEREO!

If you haven’t been to BIGSTEREO yet, you ain’t cuttin’ rug the right way. It features the latest in dope electro-clash, and danceable goodness. All downloads are free high quality mp3’s and will make you the fav DJ at any party. Bigstereo started in 2005 as a music blog with an emphasis on electro, indie [...]

April 30, 2007

Homeroom Denim Reversible

Homeroom has just dropped a classic on Diamond LA. This premium piece utilizes raw black selvedge denim produced by Cone Mills . (Levis have been getting their selvedge denim from cone since 1891). The lining is HomeRoom’s signature black rose, and the zipper is a heavy duty 10mm high polished gold zipper. A true must [...]

April 30, 2007

Converse Collabos

New Converse collabs will be coming out this summer (and trust, you don’t want to sleep on these joints). Some of the industries top designers were approached to give the Chuck Taylor a remix. The Checkerboard All-Star low (by Japanese fashion designer, Junya Watanabe) is reason enough to cop a pair (or 5).
Image: Journal-INC
Info: Hypebeast

April 30, 2007

INQMND Spring ‘07 “Buyble”

It’s finally spring and Inqmnd has put together yet another amazing Spring ‘07 Buyer’s “Buyble” guide. Brands include Supreme, MHI, Kilo Goods, 10 Deep, Visvim, APC, Nike and more. The GUIDE is a DEFINITE must see…

April 17, 2007

Air Force 1 White Chocolates

Plus41,the swiss graphic design agency and clothing brand, known for their chocolate mini sneakers, present their latest chocolate creation in the line-up. For the 25th anniversary of the Air Force 1, they (of course) created the AF1 mini chocolate sneaker. Until now you could only find it at the AF1 birthday celebrations around the globe. [...]

April 17, 2007

New Huf Store

Keith Hufangel posted some pics of the new store location of the Huf fam at 812 Sutter. The store is located in close proximity to two of Huf’s existing stores. Peep the decor, the dope series of decks displayed, and more at Keith’s blog on Honeyee.

April 12, 2007

DVS Deluxe

DVS has just introduced their Deluxe line to the public. Looking at the DVS Deluxe line you’ll find refined sneakers with premium materials, multiple colorways and a focus on simplicity/quality. Their knitwear, tees, and jackets are also very high end.
Peep the DVS Deluxe Spring ‘07 lookbook, you won’t be sorry…

April 12, 2007

Beautiful Decay x Mishka

Beautiful Decay and Mishka hooked up on a special collaborative tee that pays homage to the Grindhouse era of film making. The shirt comes out just in time as the new Tarantino/Rodriguez film “Grindhouse” releases. It features a Grindhouse movie poster featuring the two labels as titles for the “films.” It’s a dope concept that [...]

April 12, 2007

Japanese Fembots?

Kokoro, a Sanrio Group company specializing in the design and manufacture of robots has created the Actroid DER2 feminine tour guide robot at Sanrio headquarters in Tokyo. Actroid’s limbs, torso and facial expressions are controlled by a system of actuators powered by pneumatic pressure. Once programmed, she is able to choreograph her motions and gestures [...]