Every february and August retail buyers and editors make their way to the city of sin to visit SLATE, MAGIC, PROJECT, CAPSULE and whatever other trade shows du jour are launching in hopes of finding new brands and reconnecting with others. We kicked off our week at SLATE, where we also released our Spring 2010 [...]
Ten years ago today the sporting world lost an icon: Tom Landry. For nearly 3 decades, Landry roamed the sidelines as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest head coaches of all time.
I’m no Dallas Cowboys fan (in fact, as a New York Giants [...]
As you know it fashion week here in NYC. While it ‘officially’ began yesterday truth be told it started on the Tuesday. One of the events we covered for you that night was the launch of a new ongoing collaborative between American icon Levi’s® and indie darlings Opening Ceremony.
Levi’s® Cords by Opening Ceremony is made [...]
John Varvatos has always been the go-to guy for perfectly crafted luxury rock and roll attire. The man lives and breathes Rock-n-Roll. He literally saved CBGB’s. Because where else could we cram into on the kick off night of Fashion week to see MF’ing Guns N’ Roses?! That’s right, you read it. Guns N’ Roses. [...]
4 Stroke pays homage to nature this Spring by focusing on natural wear organic, pima cotton and Japanese denim. Although Mother Nature’s ruggedness plays a big role in the design, 4 Stroke has yet to lose its modern, New York City edge. The line mirrors the city’s unique lifestyle, edge, and boldness to seasonally create [...]
Welcome to New York Fashion Week. While most of our team is out watching show after show, attending presentations in the most obscure places, your trusty assistant editor is here at her desk, holding down the fort while listening to California Love – 2Pac, Vivrant Thing – Q-Tip, and a various selections of Beyonce. I’ll [...]
Tim Kerr does it all. He makes music, makes books, and curates shows. The show: Truth- A Kill Soulless Bullshit Happening. The book: an art book entitled Your Name Here. And who doesn’t like music? Altamont will be releasing their special edition ten inch vinyl EP featuring music by Mr. Kerr.
This beautiful mash up presented by [...]
Yup, New Yorkers, you like us were mocking the weathermen this morning. “This ain’t snow,” We said. Yet, I think we were wrong. It’s piling up and thankfully unlike some of the ladies wearing their highest of heels for fashion week and the drenched denim dudes sporting canvas kicks, our office folk knew exactly what [...]
…I’d like to come back as a rapper/pop star or a pro-athlete because only then would I be able to get away with wearing fur.
Well, maybe not so much a rapper. Sorry Camron. -EC (top image via GQ Magazine)
For Spring, Fred Perry has revealed their new Blank Canvas partnership with the legendary streetwear label Stussy. The Stussy Deluxe X Fred Perry collaboration combines American cultural references with classic London style. The capsule collection is a blend of quirky, smart, neat, and sharp. There is a great focus on details and cuffs in a concise palette of [...]