Bounty Hunter is one of the original brands credited with kicking off the designer toy movement back in 1996; although originally used as promotions for their streetwear fashions, the toys became an overnight success causing crowds to gather for blocks…
Continue Reading →Our jeans were already pretty comfortable, but Naked and Famous has found a way to make them even more more so. They've added 30% silk to their premium Japanese raw denim. It is like wearing a cloud. Naked and Famous…
Continue Reading →No matter how far, far away you are from Skywalker Ranch, one thing will always ring true: fan boys and fan girls alike can't get enough of the Holy Sextilogy. Over the last several days Star Wars freaks and geeks…
Continue Reading →Most guide books are, well, dull. And even if you think you've picked the "local" spots, you're likely to end up at the same bar or strip club with all the other tourists. Lame. But check out the new book…
Continue Reading →Those folks at Greenpeace have come up with a new ad campaign aimed at stopping whaling with a sly swipe at the Japanese for their legalization practices. Users can go to their website and make a traditional "paper" origami whale.…
Continue Reading →These are close-up preview shots (after the jump) that we got of the super-special Nike Dunk Electrico that won't be fully and officially revealed until tomorrow in Sao Paulo. Nike appropriately picked the famous half-Brazilian, half-Japanese tattoo artist and jewelry…
Continue Reading →The combination of glitter, resin and Japanese pop iconography are the three characteristics that put Japanese artist Atsuo in his own realm. There isn't a whole lot of info on the guy, and even the Sao Paulo gallery that supports…
Continue Reading →The Japanese have a penchant for creating unique characters. They've more or less made brand mascots into an art form -- just ask anyone who has become addicted to Pokemon or Hello Kitty. When MoMA announced that they'd be releasing…
Continue Reading →Tired of everyone stealing your look? Maybe you should stop shopping at the Gap. Instead of populating your wardrobe with mass market pieces, drop by Hanging Out and ogle the unique accessories like the Casa Nostra Pizzeria and Nintendo shoulder…
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