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Darryl Daniels, better known as Joe Cool, is famous for his unique
artwork which has been featured on many best-selling album covers. Best
known for this work with Snoop Dogg, Joe Cool has now created four new
limited edition t-shirts for Supreme
using his distinct design style. These limited edition t-shirts will be
available on May 10th at the New York and LA Supreme locations and on
May 12th in Japan Supreme stores.
The Nike Air Jordan 1 is picking up momentum and after the highly
anticipated Old Love, New Love Pack comes the Air Jordan 1 XQ China
Edition. This Air Jordan 1 is done in white, red, black, and gold
featuring dragon inspired patterns, laser graphic designs in the upper,
mix of silk and leather, and contrast stitching on the swoosh. The XQ
in this China edition stands for “happy occasion” and it definitely
reminisces Chinese festivities. Other items that are part of this
release include a Nike Air Jordan Classic 23, fitted cap, and messenger
bag. These items will be exclusively released in China on June 1st,
2007 and the sneakers will be limited to 240 pairs.
Image: Kenlu
Sold Out, the creative retailer brainchild of LAMJC and Colette
marked their one year anniversary this March. Alongside the 25th
anniversary of the Air Force 1, Sold Out have created special
anniversary Nike ID Air Force 1. Only 5 pairs of these Air
Force 1’s will be created, each will be numbered and feature detailed
lasering on the back heel. The size run of 8.5 - 12 will go on sale May
9th on the Sold Out website.
Image: LAMJC
In the ongoing Nike baseball pack featuring tribulations to various
baseball teams over the years presents this upcoming Nike Air Max 90
“Veracruz”. This clean white colorway features a perforated and hashed
side profile alongside a green midsole. These will be released this
month and will retail for $90.
Image: NikeSB.org
Original Fake teams up with Japanese toy brand Takara to produce a
toy car and bearbrick set. Each set features a toy car and a bearbrick,
where each bearbrick toy is made to fit inside the car. The set is
created so that you can have the bearbrick figure actually riding the
car. This project is clever and fun and also comes in a well-design
package. There are two styles to choose from, the OF version and
monotone.
Image: Altertoys via Guillotine
Vans will release two fresh color-ups on two of their classic
silhouettes, a Sk8-Hi, and Classic Slip-On. The Sk8-Hi features an
upper with artwork done by surfer Nathan Fletcher. The second model
featured is a Classic Slip-On LX dubbed the “Blue Wave,” that takes on
a Japanese wave print. Both models have begun to hit stores and carry a
price tag of $60, and $50 respectively.
Image: Complex
Hiroshi has recently posted a photo on this blog displaying samples
of the Kangol x Fragment caps. There were a few colors produced, mainly
simple colors of black, white, brown. Also, there are a couple of
variations of the logos on the back of the cap. There isn’t any
information on the release of this product yet.
Image: Hiroshi Fujiwara
To celebrate the first anniversary of Original Fake,
creator Kaws has designed a bronze Kaws figure. The figure features
half dissection is weighs almost 10 kg’s (22 lbs). Only ten of these
special figures will be produced, with only 5 making their way to the
Original Fake store in Japan.
New Balance teamed up with boutique Sportie LA for these 576s. As
you can see the upper features a mixture of colored polka-dots, patent
leather, and a soft cloth, stripped toe-box. These will release July
1st at Sportie LA for $150, and then will be available on September 1st
at other global locations.
Image/Info: Complex
