Feb 27, 2011
LV Die?
Taking a playful jab at the luxury goods giant, Danish designer Lasse R. Jensen creates this new necklace alongside goldsmith Mikkel Thorson. Dubbed “Louis Vuitton Must Die”, the piece highlight’s Louis Vuitton’s iconic logo, slightly tweaked, in a way that makes the pendant, ironically, remain looking high end.
Source: Definitive Touch
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Montblanc Villeret 1858 Vintage Pulsographe Watch
Source: Perpetuelle
Montblanc Time Walker TwinFly Chronograph
Source: Timezone
Visions of Visionaries: Aloe Blacc
American singer Aloe Blacc, who pretty much got world famous over night with his hit single “I need a Dollar” (which was the intro song for HBO’s successful show “How to make it in Amercia”), paid a visit at MADE last year.
The humble soul artist spoke regarding his musical background, his progression over the last year thanks to the soundtrack and his insights into creativity.
See it yourself..
Feb 26, 2011
Feb 19, 2011
A Bathing Ape Baby Milo x KAWS Dissected Companion Toy
To follow-up on the Baby Milo and Dissected Companion collection, a toy which was rumored to be included has now surfaced with a full look. The short and stubby figure features the sensibilities of both Baby Milo from A Bathing Ape and the Dissected Companion from KAWS. Three colorways are allegedly on the way. Stay tuned for more details.
Source: CrazyToyLife
Feb 18, 2011
Givenchy Studded Strap Backpack
Whether it’s for school or traveling, a backpack is always good to have in your possession, and this Givenchy Backpack ($1,526) from the Spring/Summer 2011 Collection is a great pick. It’s made using 100% leather and has a classic backpack construction with a front zip pocket and studded shoulder strap. - More looks below
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One of N.HOOLYWOOD’s standout pieces for the season comes in the form of this Lamb Leather Jacket. Cut in an extremely slim fashion, the lamb leather features detachable elements to allow you to customize the look. Four pockets are situated throughout the jacket. Priced at $15,199 HKD (approx. $1,950 USD), it is available now through N.HOOLYWOOD locations including I.T.
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Feb 15, 2011
Solemart Eindhoven 2011
This past Saturday, the traveling sneaker show Solemart made a stop in Eindhoven, marking its first ever visit to The Netherlands. Set up in what appears to be a factory, the event only last for one day and resulted in a massive turn out, as evidenced by this video. European sneaker freaks came from all over to get their hands on some of the rare styles showcased by collectors.
Feb 13, 2011
Oliver Sweeney Riva suede and stingray sneakers
Oliver Sweeney "Riva" black suede sneakers with stingray toe cap. surprisingly well price at... £199. I think it got something from the Lanvin sneakers.. don't you?
Christian Louboutin for Marlon Gobel Preview
With a combined seven years of tutelage and forging relationships under two of the most influential designers in the industry – Thom Browne and Michael Bastion – New York-based Marlon Gobel has finally ascended the mainstream. With his junior collection due out Spring/Summer 2011, luxury footwear designer Christian Louboutin made true on the rumors by designing an exclusive collection for Gobel’s Fall/Winter 2011 menswear presentation during New York Fashion Week this past Thursday. Complementing Gobel’s line were a range of Louboutin’s motifs from hybrid gold colored spiked slippers and the calmer nude suede slippers with bauble details on the front. Here’s a preview look at the presentation.
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Feb 12, 2011
Nas & Damian Marley: Distant Relatives Documentary
The Distant Relatives partnership continues as director B+ offers a look into a three-part series following last year’s adventures between music icons Damien Marley and Nas. The documentary is split into three parts, all seen here. During part 1 the duo visit the Bob Marley Museum on Hope Road, part 2 offers a look into the recording of “Dub Plates” at Tuff Gong Studios in the Bob Marley Museum, while part 3 shows an insider’s look at “what bringing Nas to Trenchtown is all about!” while they take you behind-the-scenes of the making of the video for “Land of Promise.” Enjoy!
Feb 11, 2011
Feb 10, 2011
How To Be a Man:
Author Glenn O’Brien shares with readers over three decades of style and etiquette in his upcoming book, How To Be a Man: A Guide To Style and Behavior For The Modern Gentleman. From his start at Interview magazine to experience with Barneys New York, Details magazine and GQ, his knowledge is on-point throughout a massive amount of topics. The book also features illustrations from well-known illustrator, Jean-Philippe Delhomme. The Rizzoli-published book will release on April 5th, 2011.
Feb 4, 2011
Black & White: Tattoo Artist Jun Cha
Los Angeles-based tattoo artist Jun Cha began tattooing at the early age of 15. Within a 6 year span, he has developed a commanding presence for his work with the needle. His talents have helped spawn further projects outside of tattooing including collaborations with both The Hundreds and C1RCA. In featuring the multi-faceted artist, we gain a better understanding of his initial foray into tattooing, his monochromatic style and his inspirations.
Hermes Carre H Watch
Hermes with the help of notable French designer and architect Marc Berthier create the Carre H watch. A thick and robust casing features a relatively subtle face with a clear look in the backing the Swiss automatic Sowind/Girard-Perregaux caliber GP3200 movement. The Hermes Carre H Watch will be released in a limited run of 173 pieces with a suggested retail price of $15,000.
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inter // states: Tokyo in Timelapse
Photographer Samuel Cockedey and ambient/electronic musician Paul Frankland (also known as Woob) link up in this new timelapse video of Tokyo titled inter // states. With Frankland providing the soundtrack “Paradigm Flux”, the four minute video spans Tokyo from different angles including some trademark attractions and spots. More information regarding Paul Frankland’s latest album can be seen here.