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Raf Simons Partners With adidas For 2014 Fall/Winter Footwear Collection
Raf Simons collaborates with adidas on an extensive 2014 Fall/Winter footwear collection. The collection offers a wide range of colors in three varying silhouettes. Vibrant colors and unconventional textures construct these high-fashion inspired sneakers. Amo...

PUMA Future Disc HST “Mint” Available At KITH
PUMA has released a "Mint" colored Future Disc HST for the summer. Panels of mesh and suede make for a versatile upper while a white midsole and black bottom finish the sneaker. The popular disc cage is a signature from the '90s and sits atop the sneaker acting as the lacing system.
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BAPE x ZOZOTOWN Partner On “BAPE SOCCER” Collection For World Cup
With the 2014 World Cup approaching, A Bathing Ape partners with ZOZOTOWN to pay homage to the worldly event with a "BAPE SOCCER" collection. The special collection incorporates signature elements of the competing teams and re-imagines the contenders through BAPE branding. A l...

Supreme x Vans Announce 2014 Spring/Summer Footwear Collection
On the fast track to summer, Supreme x Vans prepare to release a footwear collection that contains new silhouettes of the Vans Chukka and Vans Era. Embodying all-over prints with abstract designs, these new mid and low tops boast premium canvas uppers. The...

PMK Customs Makes An Exotic Puma For #1 NFL Draft Pick Jadeveon Clowney
PMK Customs does it again! Combining luxury and sport, the leaders in sneaker customization create a luxe pair of Puma sneakers for the newest Puma endorsee, Jadeveon Clowney. This year's #1 NFL Draft pick was spotted wearing the custom sneakers which sport an exotic python and lizard upper in a dark blue/light blue colorway. The...

Supreme Collaborates With Artist Boris Vallejo On An Erotic Fantasy Collection
Peruvian painter, Boris Vallejo lends his artistic skills to streetwear brand Supreme for a new collaborative collection that carries four T-shirts, each displaying the artist's work with Supreme branding. The images follow Vallejo's affinity for fantasy and erotica with depictions of a topless female warrior and another with nude women praising a Goddess. Bor...

SENSE Magazine Highlights NEIGHBORHOOD Collection In Editorial
SENSE Magazine gives a sensual touch to Japanese brand NEIGHBORHOOD as they highlight their 2014 Spring/Summer Collection. A line that embodies an Americana vibe with garments that sport prints, patterns, and stripes gets editorial attention from the magazine shedding light on some traditional pieces that are executed in distinct fashion. Cla...

Opening Ceremony “Crash” Lookbook Reveals New Collection
Opening Ceremony highlights it's newest 2014 Spring/Summer collection in a new lookbook titled "Crash." The collection displays a unique range of printed shorts, oversized shirts, trousers, dresses, and more. The collection makes use of a variation of fabrics from tweed to neoprene. The...

Nike Set To Release “Shooting Stars” Foamposite Pack
Reintroducing the Lil Penny Posite from 1997, Nike Sportswear packages the archived sneaker with a previously player exclusive Nike Air Foamposite 1, dubbing it the "Shooting Stars" Pack. The new foamposite was exclusive to Penny Hardaway when he laced them up in the 2012 Celebrity All-Star Game in Orlando. The...

The Compound Presents Emmanuel Houndo As He Covers “Happy”
Hidden in the Bronx, The Compound is a place where creative minds and innovative thoughts come together to play, work, and create. A meeting grounds for the likes of Swizz Beatz, Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Iman Shumpert, Chris Robinson, and more...
Nike Uses Barbershop Inspiration For The New Kobe 9 Elite
Nike borrows the age-old barbershop red, white, and blue to inspire the Nike Kobe 9 Elite GS "Barbershop." Pairing a laser crimson, black, white and turquoise blue, the vibrant silhouette uses pinstripe detailing for an eye-catching design. The...

The 20 Best Dressed Women At The 2014 Met Gala Ball
The Met Gala, also known as the Met Ball, is one of New York City's most glamourous nights. It is an annual fundraising event held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The star studded night is widely regarded as one of the most exclusive social events in the big city and draws some of the world's most notable faces in fashion, music, art, and entertainment to t