Brand New Ape

I haven’t been on it in forever but BAPE has a brand new website. Seems like the brand has been through a thorough brand revamp since being purchased by china based I.T. Well worth checking out to stay updated on BAPE news and new collections. Visit them online at http://www.bape.com.

Junya Watanabe CDG Man + Pink Scans via Milk 091

I was flipping through Milk Issue 091 when I came across this great editorial featuring Junya Wantanabe MAN and PINK (A Junya line for girls featuring menswear pieces in smaller sizes). In my opinion Junya pieces have to be styled correctly for the brand to really shine. The pieces here are styled quite perfectly in … Read more

New Generation Tokyo Feature Part One: 90’s Tokyo

I have begun to explore further into the world of Japanese menswear and the history of it’s development. While browsing LN-CC I came accross this feature in which LN-CC speaks with Hiromichi Ochiai of Facetasm and the design team behind SASQUATCHfabrix The Wonder Workers Guerilla band. An excerpt from the terrific feature below. ‘It was … Read more

Gyakusou FW2011 Collection

Following up on my prior Gyakusou post, Nike Running paths (www.nikerunningpaths.com) has been updated with more images and video of the collection. There is a behind the scenes of the filming of the ‘Running Monks’ Video where Jun goes into some detail about the inspirations behind this collection; the mixture of technical advances and elements … Read more

Gyakusou FW2011/12 ‘Running Monks’ Collection Video

Undercover x Nike film from POP Magazine on Vimeo. Nike and Jun Takahashi present their third running collection under the Gyakusou sub-brand. I have owned several pieces from past seasons and I must say the utility, styling and construction has always been top-notch. I really appreciate  Jun’s work on this entire collaboration as it’s entirely … Read more

Acroymn ACR FW2012 Men’s Video and Interview

The above video highlights some of the key details of this new batch of FW2012 pieces. As always ACR stays killing it in the accessories and outerwear departments. These pieces continue to show the brand’s commitment to creating items with harmonious utility & aesthetic in mind. Beinghunted always brings great features this time they have … Read more

Backstage at Sally Lapointe SS2012

I was lucky enough to be invited to my friend Sally Lapointe’s latest collection for Spring/Summer 2012. She has come a long way as a designer since I first met her and I believe her latest collection is the strongest yet. Having gained increased visibility after custom designing pieces for pop-queen  Lady Gaga, Sally Lapointe … Read more

Otomayim B Dipper SS2011 Looks

I’m happy to introduce Otomayim B Dipper to you today. My friend Ryo Miyamoto has been living in New York and capturing fantastic streetstyle for over a year now. Below I have posted selected some my favorite looks from this past summer that he photographed. Ryo has a terrific eye for well-dressed indviduals whose personal … Read more

Rick Owens – Abu Dhabi 2011

I was browsing the owenscorp website when I came across these inspiring shots of Rick’s wife and muse Michelle Lamy in Abu Dhabi. The contrast of Rick’s pieces contrasted against the local architecture is striking to say the least. Look for some more visuals and writeups on Rick Owens in the coming days here at … Read more

Viper Boys by Richard Bush for Man About Town Spring/Summer 2009

Man about Town is one of my favorite men’s magazines on the market. It’s released quarterly and I treat it more like a collectable coffee table book than a magazine. It’s not filled with fluff or advertisements like much of what is out there. Instead the magazine instead pushes a tasteful cosmopolitan view of art … Read more