Worn Again Virgin
Their fashion is your rubbish. Using seat belts, tires, prison blankets, parachutes and fireman's uniforms the design team Worn Again creates bags and shoes. Relying soly on recylced and resued goods, they are a kick in the butt for sustainable…
Continue Reading →RBG Rainbow Glasses
Poor optometrists. First they have a hand in selling people on the idea of transitions lenses, then their customers gain the ability to change the hue of their frames themselves. They have designer Luis Porem to thank for these prototype…
Continue Reading →New Go Ape Shirts
My closet is already overflowing, and the new designs at Go Ape aren't making it any less cluttered. JS.com's old friend Josh Perkins, owner of Go Ape Shirts, has just released a couple of new ones since our last meeting.…
Continue Reading →826LA x When Wallets Eat Words
Two of my favorite groups have gotten together for a seriously awesome collaboration that takes words off the page and puts them into pockets. For the When Wallets Eat Words workshop, McSweeney's 826LA arm got its young, aspiring writers to…
Continue Reading →Behance Inspiration: Sneaker Fiend
It's amazing how advanced, yet accessible, high quality models and illustration have become. If you're a sneakerhead, or just plain appreciate artistic talent, check out Jim Kim's portfolio, titled "Sneaker Fiend: A Tribute To Classic Nike Design," on Behance. This…
Continue Reading →Frustone Tees
It may be no longer be summer, but that doesn't mean you have to put that sweater on just yet. You can still squeeze out a few more weeks of T-shirt time (it's 75 degrees out today people!). You're a…
Continue Reading →Richie Gleason x Hilfiger Denim
It's been a while since the fine work of Richie Gleason has graced our site. The NYC-based art director had a hand in creating some serious designs for the now defunct A Blank Project back in '06. Thankfully, Gleason is…
Continue Reading →Nike Sportswear: Part 2
You're getting a sneak preview at just a small slice of part deux of Nike Sportswear's winter collection, the first of which they launched on the opening day of the Olympics in August. It continues to feature the eight iconic…
Continue Reading →TST Footwear
Footwear designer Seishi Tanka hand draws every single sneaker silhouette of the TST line-- and hand finishes each of them after production. The results are an organic, one of a kind sneakers with suede, leathers, canvas and other high quality…
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