Ontour On Strike

Posted on August 22, 2011 Under Fashion

Inspired by activists, protests and underground resistance, Ontour says NO to hamburgers without pickles, NO to queuing at the local butcher and YES to YES! Gather your riot tomatoes and join the union guild. Classic silhouettes with a modern take,…

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Poetry Bombing

Posted on June 28, 2011 Under Art

Artist Agustina Woodgate has been going into thrift stores and secretly sewing poems inside clothes. Awesome. Via Booooooom

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Icebreaker Cycling Apparel

Posted on May 3, 2011 Under Eco

I have always been a fan of Icebreaker gear. The New Zealand company has fostered strong relationships with a handful of farms where they source their amazing merino wool from. When I thought they had shown all their cards, they…

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Roden Gray Online Store

Posted on February 4, 2011 Under Fashion

One of my favorite stores in the world (and certainly the best place to shop for men's clothing in Vancouver) Roden Gray has a pretty solid online store I didn't know about! Check it out for some of my favorite…

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Commerce With A Conscience

Posted on July 21, 2010 Under Eco

Great idea and seems to be pretty well stocked, Commerce With A Conscience allows you to sort goods (mostly clothing and accessories) by ethical attribute. There are many ways that a product can be socially responsible. Along with more obvious…

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Allergy Awareness Collection

Posted on July 6, 2010 Under Design

Super useful, and super cute. Patches, clothing, and stickers to wear your allergy proudly. No peanuts, no gluten, no dairy, no eggs, no soy, no shell fish. Damn, what do you eat then? Only kidding! Gluten sucks. Via Notcot

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Looptworks

Posted on September 9, 2009 Under Eco

I have written extensively about green companies - not just because being it's the current hot trend, but because I feel it is what we must move towards in order to be sustainable. Today, a revolutionary clothing company launches. Formed…

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Studio Roxas's Chiba Warrior

Posted on July 27, 2009 Under Fashion

Being the "favorite uncle" isn't as tough a job as, say, being the father, but there's still a responsibility to bring my new nieces/nephews awesome gifts. For instance, I spotted Isabel Roxas's Chibi Warrior branded merch at the Brooklyn Flea…

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Shotwell

Posted on March 5, 2009 Under Fashion

Yelpers are a notoriously fickle bunch, and pretty verbose when it comes to the recently opened San Francisco men and women's apparel boutique SHOTWELL. Carrying "vintage Lacoste sweaters, plaid shirts ... and reconstructed dresses", as well as lines from Cheap…

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