Having released his Nike 1World Air Force 1 rendition some days ago, we now get a look at some release images from the KRINK drop at 21 Mercer. Taking place a day after the Black Friday DJ Clark Kent joints released, the faithful were graced with an unannounced signed copy of KRINK’s book for the first 30 people in line with a lot more getting hooked up with specially packaged Nike Sportswear x KRINK markers and t-shirts. Check out the pictures after the jump!
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Following up on her insane Chanel mobile art tour structure design, British architect Zaha Hadid sets forth on another impressive piece titled Space Bar. The sculpture is made of metal with a silver leather finish and coated with glossy enamel. It is now on display at Home House, an ultra-glamorous exclusive Private Members Club in London. Definitely a nice piece we’ll never see in real life, unless your a part of society’s elite that is.
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As part of Vans’ 2009 collection, this Black Leather pack will be the first of many previews for the massive shoe brand who many should consider the most popular vulcanized brand around. Featuring a mixture of black leather and suede highlights, models include the Chukka, Era and SK8-HI with further detailings seen in the lined portion of the shoe. Releasing in the early parts of January 2009.
Nokia introduce their next generation of hi-end mobile phones with their N97. The gadget described by Nokia as a “a true mobile computer” hits the market with a slew of competition including the dominance of the Blackberry and Apple’s iPhone. The N97 features a tilting (resistive) touch-screen display, QWERTY keyboard, digital compass, 1500 milliamp battery and DVD quality video capture alongside 32 gigabytes of memory expandable to 42 GB via a 16 GB memory card. More information regarding the N97 can be found on their official press release. See More »
Busy P previews Ed Banger’s latest fashion exploit with an upcoming collaboration with Surrender. Both parties with their penchant for interesting graphics continue the trend with small co-branded details at the bottom of the shirt. Available soon at Surrender UK and SurrenderArt.net.
Curating his second exhibition at The Showroom in NYC, Bronx graf legend COPE2 presents “Top Of The Line” opening up this Thursday December the 4th. The group show definitely lives up to its title featuring the works of Futura, Sharp, Shepard Fairey, Fafi, Siloette, Revok, Can2, and Ron English. “Top Of The Line” is scheduled to be open until December 9th, 2008. Be sure to check it out if your in town!
The Showroom NYC
117 2nd Avenue (& 7th Street)
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10003
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Teaming up for their third season of collaborative work, London based Danish designer Peter Jensen and quintessential British label Fred Perry take a spin on their classic Harrington jacket for the upcoming 2009 spring/summer lineup. The duo develop three new versions including a red and black colorway alongside a distinct gingham piece all featuring the iconic laurel wreath embroidery. A launch is expected for February 2009.
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As part of the current eYe Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons MAN collection, we get a look at the popular New Balance 1500 done up in a blue hue makeup by designer Junya Watanabe. Featuring suede and nylon uppers, the kicks take on a very classic, casual look. They are scheduled to release as a Japan exclusive with a premium price point of ¥31,000 (Approx. $331 USD).
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Known for their incorporation of soccer figurines throughout their collection displays, F.C. Real Bristol or just F.C.R.B is yet another label under the SOPHNET. umbrella, headed by Hirofumi Kiyonaga. With their 2008 fall/winter collection underway, F.C.R.B develop a changing room feature through their website, allowing the viewer to mix and match the collection on one of their fictional soccer stars. The lineup of course, features fashionable sportswear pieces in mainly black/white and dark colored tones.
Taking a turn away from fashion, Japanese brand SOPHNET. release their third candle in a series exclusively catering to their Japan flagship locations. The candle is the result of a collaborative effort with candle makers Detaille. Emitting a scent of Tanya, the design features stay rather mute with simple fog glass enclosed vintage design. They are now available at all SOPHNET. stores, retailing for ¥7,850 (Approx. $84 USD). See More »
