Having becoming hugely popular initially in New York and now all over the globe, Saturdays Surf NYC are set to open their first store on foreign soil, choosing Daikanyama, Tokyo as the location. Having been nominated for Best New Mens Designer by GQ, I certain putting the two together makes for a sure of more success…

Here is a look at an impressive collaboration between highly regarded Japanese bag maker master-piece and Brooklyn based boutique Smith + Butler. The outcome features a backpack and a messange, both handcrafted in Japan from heavy-duty paraffin-waxed canvas and oiled leather, and are only available at Smith + Butler.

Below is an interesting press release from Jun Takahashi explaining his “thoughts on teaming up with Uniqlo”. Following the announcement that was made late last year, it perhaps surprised a few at the beginning and with the collection now available this makes for good timing. My thoughts on teaming up with Uniqlo Since the announcement…