Archive | September, 2008

Neighborhood x Viberg Boot

Posted on 30 September 2008

Neighborhood have teamed up with another classic name in Viberg, the Canadian boot manufacturers are renown for handcrafting boots with the best leathers. The family owned and operated business dates back four generations to 1931. The main recognition of Viberg boots is the compilation of materials sourcing the Logger’s oak sole leather from Australia, the Tricouni® is made in Switzerland, prime upper leather is imported from the United States while the Water Buffalo hides are found in Asia.

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Nick Walker Hits the Streets of Bristol

Posted on 30 September 2008

Infamous UK stencil street artist Nick Walker has hit the streets once again this time round in Bristol with a re-creation of a piece he did earlier at the NuArt festival in Norway, titled “The Coat of Arms” this one is situated on the side of Vicenzo’s Pizza on Park Street. While there has been a lot of media attention on Banksy recently following the Lyon & Turnbull auction, It is definitely nice to see work from another influential UK graffiti artist. (more…)

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Dr Romanelli x Huf SF Collection Preview

Posted on 30 September 2008

With the launch of the Dr Romanelli x Huf SF collaboration, one of the most anticipated projects for 2008 beckoning it is welcoming to see the prescriptions which are customary of Dr Romanelli. Providing an insight to the materials used to construct each item, we can get an even better feel from what we can expect when the collection releases in late October at Huf locations.

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Nike Women “Conversations From The Inside” Commercial

Posted on 30 September 2008

Here is a great advertisement from the renown Wieden + Kennedy, who have been at the back bone of some of the most creative commercials to grace this planet from Nike. This well compiled film features what may well be going on inside a runner, definitely a well worth watch.

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Opening Ceremony Fall/Winter 2008

Posted on 30 September 2008

Here is a look at another impressive series of Fall/Winter releases from the New York label Opening Ceremony, which includes some great knit and outerwear pieces such as a reversable Woolrich Overcoat, a plaid outdoor suit jacket and a range of knitted vests in subtle dark colors. Started by Humberto Leon and Carol Lim in downtown New York, since its opening in 2002 we have seen the boutique come clothing label’s popularity grow significantly over the years, both in the retail context and as a fashion label. Take a look at the images after the jump. (more…)

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“I came into this world even. All I want to do is go out even.”

Posted on 30 September 2008

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Head Porter Plus Fall/Winter 2008 Oxford Shirt

Posted on 30 September 2008

I know it seems like we see a lot, if not too many Oxford Shirts although I believe it is great appreciation and referencing to one of the most classic designs in men’s fashion. This latest piece from Head Porter Plus, consists some refreshing colors with navy and brown being added to the traditional white.

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Surrender Re-Opened

Posted on 30 September 2008

As one of Singapore’s finest retails, Surrender have long offered a select list of names such as Head Porter, Neighborhood, Clot, Visvim, Dita Legends and Hysteric Glamour. Now they have re-opened the store with a complete new fit out, culminating in a very dark theme while staying very clean. The anticipation was completed with the addition of WTAPS to the list of labels available.

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Ricky Powell’s “Apt. A”

Posted on 30 September 2008

Legendary photographer Ricky Powell has opened the vault that can be referred to as his West Village apartment, and in that vault, a bountiful array of photographs that were once shielded from the public. Sugarhead Quarters will be the setting for an exhibition displaying these photographs on October 7th. The show will conclude on December 7th. Check inside for more information.

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ROSTARR’s ‘Wreckless Abandon’ Exhibition

Posted on 30 September 2008

Scheduled to open on the 11th of October at the Oh-Wow gallery in Miami is Rostarr’s first solo exhibition which will showcase work that demonstrates the imaginative ways in which Rostarr has reached across his design output and known creative persona to re-invent his art and himself today. Rostarr has been a key figure in New York City’s underground art scene and was a part of the urban improvisers ‘the Barnstormers’ collective. His free-formed (more…)

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