Acne Jeans, perhaps riding high on their collaboration with Lanvin, is really coming into the game with some nice options like the Nylite Leather High Top. Partnering with Swedish-based Tretorn, an environmentally progressive maker of casual, understated shoes, they’ve used grey leather with white patent leather trim, a PVC-free rubber sole along with a Tretorn heel label. Available here.
It’s getting warmer out now, even though there were some hits of snow this morning, so I’m putting away the flannel and looking for lighweight plaid shirts. I’m liking this lightweight classic button down in a blue and red check pattern from Acne Jeans. Available here.
DC shoes has brought it up a notch with these two new very simple and classy looking sneakers, the Dress Sneaker and Admiral high top. Available here.
This ultra modern kitchen design is the brainchild of Marcello Zuffo who created it for the 2008 Electrolux/Interior Design Magazine competition and won the Grand Prize. The conceptual kitchen has movable components that can be reconfigured to adapt to the task at hand and is a sculptural component to a typically rectangular space. The completely unique concept does and amazing job of addressing the lack of space in your typical inner city flat.
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We have to hand it to WeSC, they’ve been doing some nice collabs as of late to get their name out there more. Case in point their new cellphone collab with Nokia. Dubbed the Nokia + WeSC 5220 XpressMusic phone package, it is designed with music in mind with dedicated audio buttons and a 3.5mm jack to be used with the matching WeSC AD-57 headphones. The phones feature rhythmic lighting when tracks are playing, and come with a lanyard for easy portability. Available in green, red and blue.
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The Moheli chair from Usona Home Furnishing is a simple, ingenious idea that is as practical as it is good looking. Check it out at Moheli.
APPRECIATION SHOUT OUT FROM HAWAII from kwest on Vimeo.
As promised, Kanye gives thanks to all the people who supported the successful launch of the Air Yeezy.
For the second summer in a row, Vans has teamed with surfer Nathan Fletcher to go eco-friendly with the Trash Art Project and support the clean up of Californian beaches.
The project was born from the “Trash Art” of Nathan Fletcher who gave inspiration to Vans to join forces with the Surfrider Foundation to create an ongoing program designed to raise awareness to keep the beaches of California clean.
The new Eco-Pack, will include three models: the cojo, the Mesa and Rata. Best of all, these shoes are made with recycled materials and part of the revenue will go back into supporting the project.
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The new Project Kahn Pearl White Bentley flying Spur possesses’ an unquantifiable amount of magnificence that comes, in large part, from being unashamedly different. As refreshing and inspiring as a traditional luxury vehicle can be: the Project Kahn Bentley has real road presence and makes a real style statement. The most unique feature of the ‘Project Kahn Pearl White Flying Spur Bentley’ is the addition of the new ‘White Mist’ alloy wheel. The vehicle is also fitted with Kahn quilted leather and a Project Kahn electronic lowering module. As standard the suspension is lowered by 20mm but this can be adjusted according to your taste.
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Here’s an exclusive glimpse of Bang and Olufsen‘s new golden series systems, designed to be breathtakingly beautiful from any angle. Up here we have the BeoVision 7 system that will turn and tilt towards you to provide an awesome entertainment experience. A luscious full HD LCD TV screen with optional built-in DVD player and total surround sound capabilities, plus the possibilities of adding a projector set-up for a front-row center cinema sensation. Hit more to see the other items in the collection.
Japanese brand Revolver and French record label Ed Banger have come out with some nice pieces over the years. Featuring Ed Banger artist, Uffie and the artwork of So-Me. I originally saw the blue version of the one above two summers ago somewhere, but I found the white version online in case anybody else was looking for one. Available here.
Sophnet updates the classic Oxford with ribbed cuffs – to create a hybrid between jacket and shirt.
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