Court/Class is in Session

Posted on March 10, 2008 Under Fashion

More kids today know more about Knicks guard Stephon Marbury than are familiar with the landmark decision in the 1803 case of Marbury vs. Madison. While both of them have something to do with a court, I'd venture to say…

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PopJunkie: Spring '08

Posted on March 7, 2008 Under Fashion

March is upon us and the folks at PopJunkie have done their damnedest to come roaring into the first month of spring like a lion. Our old friends have some new gear that you'll surely be warming up to just…

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Ontour S.O.S.

Posted on March 5, 2008 Under Fashion

R.E.M. didn't really sing about the world ending in a fashinable way, but Dutch clothes hounds Ontour have come up with an interesting spin on the hipster t-shirt: impending disaster. They descrbe their work as: "a pandemic combination of Bermuda…

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1000 Cranes

Posted on February 28, 2008 Under Fashion

Ancient Japanese legend says that anyone who folds a thousand origami cranes will be granted a wish by a crane. Forget finding a crane, who has the time to fold one thousand pieces of paper in one's image? Well, we've…

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ASH

Posted on February 27, 2008 Under Fashion

For a while now, I've been seeing in various stores around Sao Paulo acrylic pins in the shape of a half-adult/half-kid human, looking soporific. Then when I saw a drawn version of him on tags hanging from clothes in the…

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The Achilles Project

Posted on February 26, 2008 Under Fashion

While Achilles was one of the heroes of the Trojan War, we have to think that it's probably his handsomeness and not his penchant for brut force that inspired the founders of The Achilles Project to adapt his name, because…

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Spear Exclusive: The Vael Project

Posted on February 25, 2008 Under Fashion

Upon first glance, The Vael Project looks like misspelled venture for delivering baby cow meat to less fortunate foodies. While we're all for the distribution of tasty meats to those who cannot afford it, the fashion forward part of us…

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New Belts from TANNER

Posted on February 25, 2008 Under Fashion

If you've never heard about the suave leather goods being made by Hecklewood's TANNER sub-brand, don't blame us. We've trumpeted their fine quality product for quite some time and we see no reason not to continue to do so as…

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SpearTalks: Leah McSweeney

Posted on February 22, 2008 Under Fashion

It's good to be Leah McSweeney, the twenty-five year-old head of women's label Married to the M.O.B. (that's Most Official Bitches). For starters, her small company -- born from a porch stoop, a plan to make a few tee shirts,…

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New Wallets from Logan Real

Posted on February 22, 2008 Under Fashion

When we last saw Logan Real he was asking us to walk a mile, maybe more, in his charitable shoes. This time around he wants to get a hold of our cash, but not in the way you might think.…

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