Nike Basketball x Transformers II Pack – Zoom Sharkalaid – Soundwave On 1st July2009
The second pair of Nike Basketball shoes from it’s collaboration with Hasbro’s Transformers II movie is this Nike Zoom Sharkalaid Supreme (Style# 379419-461), inspired by Soundwave. The Nike Basketball x Transformers II Pack features three different shoes inspired by three different Transformers, the first being the Nike Zoom FP (Fun Police) which is inspired by Bumblebee, the second being this one, and the last a Nike Zoom Flight Club inspired by Megatron. This Zoom Sharkalaid Supreme also features a Transformers shoebox with Soundwave’s graphics and features printed on the outside of it as well as a window to see the Sharkalid’s. Look for these along with the two other pairs to drop in the upcoming weeks exclusively at the Footlocker House of Hoops in the US and at select Nike Basketball accounts worldwide.
Nike Basketball x Transformers II Pack – Zoom Flight Club Megatron On 1st July2009
Nike Basketball x Transformers II Three-Pack is finally here, this one is Zoom Flight Club Megatron Edition. Similar to the Zoom Sharkalaid Soundwave Edition and the Zoom FP (Fun Police) Bumblebee Edition, the best part about the sneakers is the unique packaging similar to the style of the original 1st generation Hasbro Transformers toys. This Zoom Flight Club features a clear over lay in place of the usual leather to zip up the upper as well as the Decepticons logo and the Megatron color scheme. The Nike Basketball x Transformers II Three-Pack is expected in very select Asia Nike Basketball retailers and very select Nike Basketball retailers such as House of Hoops very soon.
Superflat First Love by Takashi Murakami for Louis Vuitton On 12th June2009
A Full short film featuring original story and directed by Takashi Murakami and produced by Kaikai Kiki, with music by Tomoyuki Tanaka in celebrating six years of collaboration between Takashi Murakami and Louis Vuitton.First Love, the short film features a Murakami character that plays matchmaker between the young Louis Vuitton designer and girl.
Richard Prince x Louis Vuitton x Hong Kong Museum of Art On 15th May2009
American artist Richard Prince is set to make his mark on a public art installation of massive proportions at the Hong Kong Museum of Art in Tsim Sha Tsui with the theme of Prince’s “After Dark” series behind his direction. The exhibition will include a number of different mediums on hand from paintings and photographs to video installations under the moniker of “Louis Vuitton: A Passion for Creation”. The exhibition includes works from Jeff Koons, Bertrand Lavier and Stephen Sprouse, all who have contributed work to the Fondation Louis Vuitton pour la Création. The opening set to take place on Friday, May 22nd wlll include the attendance of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton chairman Bernard Arnault, Marc Jacobs, Prince, Takashi Murakami and Frank Gehry. The exhibition will wrap up on Sunday, August 9th.
UK independent brand RETREAT is releasing an exclusive collaborate tee with Vaughn Bode. The tee is limited to 30 pieces (no reprints) under exclusive permission to adapt one of Vaughns Pieces by The Bode Estate. Thanks for the info Paul, contact info@retreatstore.com if you are interested. Cheers~
Club Coke 2009 x Justice x So_ME – Glow In The Dark Bottle On 11th February2009
Today we get a first look at the final bottle design of the Club Coke 2009, created in collaboration with Justice and Edbanger Records creative director So_Me. The bottle comes in a red colorway and features the “Do The Dance By Justice And So_Me” slogan. At night the bottle will show its real feature – it glows in the dark.
The Club Coke 2009 marks the 5th anniversary of the Club Coke initiative. Look out for this new bottle in the best clubs around the globe very soon.
Conceived in 2005, SFIDA set out to become a producer of high quality futsal balls. As well adding a brand philosophy that features “Football for all people”, the brand looks to unite people over the beautiful game. In a team-up with denim brand Edwin, the two create a ball comprised of multiple tones of denim including both raw and washed denim panels. Limited to 503 balls, they will be available at Edwin flagship stores and online at e-edwin.jp as well as select retailers with a suggested retail price of ¥?,??? JPY (approximately $90 USD).
CLOT x Medicom Toy x Levi’s Watermelon & Strawberry On 16th December2008
As last year saw the successful pairings of CLOT, MEDICOM TOY and Levi’s on a set of Bearbricks, the concept has once again been re-applied on a new medium. The three brands have come together to apply the Watermelon and Strawberry theme to a pair of men’s and women’s denim, the 505 and 280 respectively. The well-distressed denim features a handful of relevant imagery including CLOT logos and touches of watermelon and strawberry on the patches. The aforementioned fruity references are also shown into the weft of the denim at the leg opening and when cuffed expose the colorful print. The women’s 280 goes a bit further with Bearbrick embroideries in the form of the silhouette of the Bearbrick’s head and a marching Strawberry Bearbrick. The denim will release this Friday, December 19th, exclusively at Juice in Hong Kong. Hypebeast now giving out 2 prize packs, 1st Prize Pack is 1 pair of Men’s CLOT x Medicom Toy x Levi’s “Watermelon” 505 Jeans, Medicom Toy 100% Bearbrick, 1 sticker set. And the 2nd Prize Pack is 1 pair of Women’s CLOT x Medicom Toy x Levi’s “Strawberry” 580 Jeans, Medicom Toy 100% Bearbrick, 1 sticker set.
Foreign Family x Flip The Script x Selector Varsity Jacket On 30th November2008
Foreign Family present a triple collaborative Varsity Jacket alongside fellow LA based label Selector and Japan’s Flip The Script. Featuring two colorways, the coats showcase branding by all three companies including embroidery, woven patches, chenille patches and a printed patch. Incorporating all three brands, Foreign Fam’s Mr.44 does up a skull piece in the back with the jacket also featuring a FF Script logo, Coi graphic and the FForgiveness preying hands. Delivery is scheduled for next week at select fine retailers including The Reed Space (NYC), Attic (Buena Park), Diallo (Zurich), and E.S.P. (Los Angeles, Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Kobe, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Fukuoka).
bloc28 mickey mouse x new era 59fifty cap set On 17th November2008
The BLOC28 Mickey Mouse Vinyl Figure and New Era 59Fifty fitted Cap Set is a multiple-joint-collaboration between Span of Sunset x Disney x BLOC28 x New Era. Limited to 500 sets for US$120 – the 10.5 inches tall BLOC28 Mickey Mouse character by John T. Quinn III features 7 points of articulation, and is produced & manufactured by Span of Sunset, Inc. While the New Era 59Fifty fitted Cap in grey color features BLOC28 art on the side and Span of Sunset logo on the back.