Archive for December, 2010
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X-mas shopping digest
Holiday season is at the corner, it’s time for me to give my shopping tips. The important aspect to bear in mind is that Christmas does not have to rhyme with winter. Those Kitsunés polos are going to be mine before the summer, wearing colors in dark times is my way of saying fuck you to the crappy parisian weather. Check out what else i’ve got in store for you after the jump.
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Porsche: 1 million $ calendar
I should of probably called this article ” Porsche Design does something cool” but i figured my title would get straight to the point. Expensive ? Not so much if you consider the german motorist kicked in an 8 meter yacht. That’s one advent calendar you’re not going to get fat on. Let’s see what else is in there after the jump.
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Maison Martin Margiela sneakers
Maison Martin Margiela high-top sneakers pre-collections includes these Nubuck Leather High-top Sneakers ($597), which foreshadow the upcoming line-up for the new year. They feature a large velcro ankle strap with front panels that cover the laces, a cream leather lining, and vulcanized soles. Three colors, the usual. I cant say I’m a big fan of high-top sneakers anymore, however since all the high-end brands started rocking them. I got to ask myself what are they are bringing to the game that labels like Supra did’nt?
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Hermès is cool.
Un-identified Poetic Objects that’s the idea behind the last concept of the french House Hermès : “le cabinet de curiosité” literaly “chambre of curiosity” . It’s eco-luxury with a twist. Hermès is introducing us to something different, they’ve gathered talents from different horizons to re-think the purpose of waisted materials. The Camel is a perfect example. When fashion meets art you get Hermès, le petit H.
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Overthrown Junta
Chi town artist Lupe Fiasco is getting ready to launch a high end collection for his “Trilly & truly” clothing line named “Overthrown Junta”. An exclusive preview recently unveiled two biker’s perfecto jacket, expected to hit the shelves in a little less than a month. Im not sure about the name of the collection, nor if the price is right but the jacket is straight hotness. Hit the jump and check out more pics.