Thursday, June 5, 2008

Comme des Garcons Comme des Garcons Collection by Rei Kawakubo & Brett Westfall



Guerrilla Store +1 213 proprietor Artist, Brett Westfall, and Comme des Garcons founder, Rei Kawakubo, recently got together for a collaborative venture for the Comme des Garcons Comme des Garcons collection for women. This extremely limited release is out now and is available at all Comme des Garcons' stores worldwide, with the pieces making their way to Guerrilla Store +1 213 this month.
The inspiration for this joint venture comes from Brett Westfall's 'Sherf' installation exhibition that was held at Kazuo HQ in Downtown Los Angeles in June 2007. Men’s versions of the shirts will be produced through Westfall’s Unholy Matrimony label and the release of these will coincide with the arrival of the women’s versions by Kawakubo and Westfall.
The Comme des Garcons Guerrilla Store +1 213 has put on some amazing functions since its occupation began back in February in Downtown Los Angeles, and another one will be held to celebrate the release of this particular collection. The original 'Sherf/Fresh' paintings will be exhibited at the release party and anyone is welcome to join. Details about this event will be released later on in the month.
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Tags: Brett Westfall / Comme des Garcons / Fashion / Rei Kawakubo

Neighborhood 2008 Spring/Summer - June Releases


As part of their 2008 Delta collection, Neighborhood just came out with a variety of pieces including a beanie, three t-shirts, and a plaid button-down. The beanie comes in black or white, with different color combination stripes and a subtle tag. The tees all feature different graphics that keep in line with the Delta collection and the usual Neighborhood quality. The short-sleeve plaid shirt comes in 4 colorways including red, blue, gray, and white. Available now at Cliffedge.
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Tags: Fashion / Neighborhood

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Atmos x New Balance Face-Off 576


Two familiar partners in crime, massive Japanese sneaker store Atmos has had the pleasure of working with New Balance on numerous occasions to fulfill the large Japanese appetite for the NB. We've seen distinct design patterns emanating from the Land of the Rising Sun as the Japanese are known to adore concept driven footwear as well as more liberal creations. The latest Atmos x New Balance collabo features a color-changing upper which changes colors relative to heat. A July release date has been set however aside from Atmos NY, don't expect these to be too readily available outside of Japan.
Source: Sneaker Freaker
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Tags: Atmos / New Balance / New Balance 576 / Sneakers

Pharrell Custom G-Shocks



Skateboard P and General Nigo have been known for their extreme jewelery game, the iced-out G-shock being one of their most noticeable pieces. Now that a lot of people are following in their footsteps, Pharrell has decided to step his game up and show us his new custom the "Dark-side" G-shocks, iced out with black stones on the Black and Pink Bape G-Shocks and featuring a white BBC astronaut on the back.
Source: BBC Ice Cream Blog
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Tags: Accessories / Fashion / Pharrell Williams / Watches

Fragment x Bearbrick 100% Panda


Fragment design teamed up with the good people at Bearbrick to produce a 100% Bearbrick Panda that will be auctioned off with Nike Classic Panda Pack. Both the Nike Classic Panda pack and the Bearbrick are efforts to help raise money to help the people in China that was hit by the terrible earthquake. It is good to know that at a time like this, everyone around the world is coming together to show support. More details about the auction to come.
Source: Detz
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Tags: Bearbrick / Fragment Design / Toys

Stussy x Neighborhood x Nike Boneyards Collection Blazer


In the most comprehensive look to date, visuals into the Nike Blazer designed exclusively for the upcoming Stussy x Neighborhood Boneyards Collection have been revealed. For the Blazer, its beginnings as a basketball performance model to its adoption by the skate community, a special aesthetic transformation was needed for it to fully capture the essence of the Boneyards Collection theme. With highlight colors reminiscent of the original Air Jordan I with red, blue and white, these colors revolve around a central dark theme of black. The Stussy x Neighborhood x Nike Boneyards Collection Blazer will hit a handful of Nike Tier 0 accounts and Stussy Chapter Stores on Saturday, June 21st.
Source: Beinghunted
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Tags: Neighborhood / Nike / Nike Blazer / Sneakers / Stussy

Levi's Fenom Conb-Disco Collection


Levi's exclusive Japanese Fenom collection has unveiled an all new style titled the Conb-Disco. Undergoing Fenom's trademark "Crash" distressing, the jean's details go beyond the rips to also include the inclusion of Swarovski crystals on the yoke, back pocket and zipper. A 505 cut and 207 cut are available. They are currently sold out at Levi's E-Shop, however look for them to release at selected stockists.
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Tags: Denim / Fashion / Fenom / Levi's