Monday, August 20, 2012

Vans Vault: Piragua Horween LX Boat Shoe

As these two American brands join forces, an outcome comes to the forefront with the Vans Vault Piragua Horween LX Boat Shoe. A sneaker approach to a deckside staple, an understated contrast brought forth by the usage of different grains of leather reinforces a certain timeless aesthetic that has accompanied both storied brands over the years. Look for the shoe to hit select retailers globally as a Vans Vault release.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Quick Snap: Goyard luggage

Ever wonder what $100k worth of suit cases looks like....crazy!

Mercedes-Benz: G-Class by Prior Design

Starting with the exterior, the G-Class has been equipped with a new front bumper, a ventilated hood, a roof-mounted air intake and a rear diffuser. All sitting on 23-inch alloy wheels. Prior-Design has yet to release interior pictures, but we’ve been informed that customers can order a carbon fiber package that adds the lightweight material throughout the cabin.

Friday, August 10, 2012

Levi’s: Nike SB Dunk Low Pro QS Dark Obsidian

Levi’s x Nike SB Dunk Low Pro QS sneaker, now finally the dark obsidian colorway of the sneaker is turning up at select Nike SB retailers. Once again the sneaker features distinct Levi’s branding and of course a full denim upper.

Oliver Peoples / Parabellum Sunglasses

Here is a great new collaboration in the sunglasses space. Oliver Peoples has teamed up with fellow Los Angeles brand, luxury leather maker Parabellum. Comprised of two unisex versions of the Oliver Peoples Linford sunglasses, one has matte black polarized lenses, and the other has rose gold with java-colored polarized lenses. Of course Parabellum produced premium cases for the sunglasses, featuring their signature textured leather on the exterior and a lambskin lining.