Abakus: Tasty Threads

Posted on February 5, 2009 Under Fashion

Upon first glance, the Abakus Takeout site might seem like the place to order General Tso's chicken and some pork fried rice. Dig a little deeperand you'll find that it's the blog and online store based out of Philadelphia's Chinatown that deals in exclusive kicks…

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Cypher13 Baby Eater Buckles

Posted on February 5, 2009 Under Fashion

Our buddies in design group Cypher13 are always working on something great. What follows the whimsical global collab that was the SOFT&FURRY project? If you guessed Baby Eater Buckles, give yourself a point. Todd, Alex and Lucian got together with…

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T for Two

Posted on February 4, 2009 Under Fashion

Showing your significant other just how much you care is an important part of any relationship (hint: Valentine's Day is next Saturday). Might we recommend the T for Two? The dynamic T-shirt duo comes in two styles and features a…

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Sruli Recht's Blankoat

Posted on February 4, 2009 Under Fashion

For those of you who can't be bothered with wearing a sweater, the Snuggie was a godsend. But there's a major problem with it -- it really lacks style. Sruli Recht's Blankoat doesn't. Brought to you by the designer who…

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Lemar & Dauley x DC Shoes

Posted on February 4, 2009 Under Fashion

I love collaborations. There's no denying it; when two brands I admire come together, the result is something that is bound to land on my wishlist. Though a far stretch in terms of brand identity contrast, the second in a…

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Gisele x Rampage

Posted on February 4, 2009 Under Fashion

Just a quick morning eye-opener. Supermodel Gisele Bündchen gives us a sneak peak at the Spring 2008 line from Rampage, a design house set to unveil its entire inaugural line in various cities -- as well as in its online…

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Common Threadz x Orphan Collection

Posted on February 2, 2009 Under Fashion

The first time Common Threadz caught our eye they were utilizing talented artists to help less fortunate children of Africa afford school uniforms. Fortunately, they haven't stopped supporting creative minds and the cause of needy kids in Africa, they've only…

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Half Off Destroy

Posted on February 2, 2009 Under Fashion

Punxsutawney Phil may have put off spring for an additional six weeks, but regardless of the rodent's fearless forecast the folks at Destroy Clothing (more on that here) have already begun preparing for Mother Nature to bring the heat. In…

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Five Locs

Posted on January 30, 2009 Under Fashion

Five Locs is a brand new urban streetwear brand based in Atlanta. Yet another independent purveyor of original gear, the Five Locs logo features a silhoutted dome-piece with some gnarly dreads jutting out. The bold emblem is the chest design…

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Upper Playground x Sam Flores

Posted on January 30, 2009 Under Art

First they practically gave their T-shirts away and now Upper Playground is thanking you with a drawing for a Sam Flores painting valued at over $10,000. To celebrate their 10th anniversary, UP has planned an exciting year of giveaways, and…

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