Saturday, February 13, 2010

FASHION WEEKKKKK!!!!! FEB,11 TO FEB, 18

NYC FASHION MARKET WEEKS
JanWomen's Summer 2010 NYC Fashion Market Week
JanAccessories NYC Fashion Market Week
JanChildren's Fall/Winter 2010 NYC Market Week
JanMen's Fall 2010 NYC Fashion Market Week
FebFall 2010 NYC Fashion Week
FebWomen's Fall 2010 NYC Market Week
MarAccessories NYC Market Week
MarChildren's Winter 2010 NYC Market Week
MayWomen's Fall/Winter 2010 NYC Market Week
MayAccessories NYC Market Week
JulMen’s Spring 2011 NYC Market Week
AugChildren’s Spring/Summer 2011 NYC Market Week
AugWomen’s Holiday 2010-11 NYC Market Week
AugAccessories NYC Market Week
SepSpring 2011 NYC Fashion Week
SepWomen’s Spring 2011 NYC Market Week
OctChildren’s Summer 2011 NYC Market Week
NovAccessories NYC Market Week
Women's Fall 2010 NYC Market Week
Date Event Location
Feb 20-22 Rendez-Vous NYC
rendez-vous-paris.com La Venue
608 W 28th St
Feb 20-22 The Train
thetrainnewyork.com Terminal Stores
269 11th Ave
Feb 20-22 Atelier Designers
atelierdesigners.com Doubletree Times Square
1568 Broadway
Feb 20-22 Designers at the Jumeirah Essex House
designersatthejumeirahessexhouse.com Jumeirah Essex House
160 Central Park S
Feb 20-22 Designers & Agents Show D & A
designersandagents.com Starrett-Lehigh Building/Chelsea Art Museum
601 W 26th St/556 W 22nd St
Feb 21-23 Nouveau Collective
nouveaucollectivetradeshows.com Penn Plaza Pavilion
401 7th Ave at 33rd St
Feb 21-23 Coterie
enkshows.com/coterie Javits Center
11th Ave at 37th St
Feb 21-23 Sole Commerce
enkshows.com/coterie Javits Center
11th Ave at 37th St
Feb 21-23 Moda Manhattan
modamanhattan.com Javits Center
11th Ave at 37th St
Feb 21-23 AccessoriesTheShow Pavilion
accessoriestheshow.com Javits Center
11th Ave at 37th St
Feb 22-23 (capsule) women's
capsuleshow.com
Angel Orensanz Foundation
172 Norfolk Street

Feb 21-23 CurveNY
curvexpo.com

A Bathing Ape Bape Sta 88 Nylon




A Bathing Ape release new styles of their classically-styled high-top the Bape Sta 88. The unifying theme amongst the four new styles is a full nylon upper. Colors include black/white, crimson/yellow, olive/yellow and blue/yellow. Available now at select BAPE STORES.

swagger 2010 Spring/Summer Collection Studs Belt


swagger continue on with a theme of big chunky studs this season with the release of a studded belt. The belt comes on the heels of the swagger x Porter “M.E.T.A.L.” collection which featured a very similar approach. Never mind how the belt is actually supposed to fit through your belt loops, it comes in two colors, black/black and brown/gold. Available now at select swagger dealers across Japan.

Stussy 30th Anniversary Party Milan


Celebrating three decades in the game, Stussy has made their 30th Anny clear this year with a slew of collaborative projects, special releases, and several events. The latest event took place at the Stussy Store in Milan, with the party then moving to Sottomarino Giallo. The event was hosted by Dan at the Stussy Store with the tunes of the special guest and magician Alex from Tokio downstairs. Images of the night can be seen below.




Hermes NYC Store Opening






Hermes
691 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10021
212.751.3181

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Vans x Crooks & Castles Chukka Boot



Originally previewed last year, the first drop from the Crooks & Castles x Vans capsule consists of this Chukka Boot rendition, outfitted in a clean black epi leather motif with white midsoles. Produced in limited quantities and exclusively available at the Crooks stores, the kicks go on sale this Friday, February 12th. Further information can be obtained through both the Melrose location and Sunset store.

Flying Coffin Dot Print 5-Panel Caps


Flying Coffin preview a new set of 5-panel caps, part of the brand’s Spring/Summer Collection. Each is offered in white, purple, glow, and reflective versions, all amongst a black backdrop with the standard Flying Coffin patch applied. A release is expected next month.

DC x Sixpack 2010 Spring Double Label Project




For Spring 2010 DC has collaborated once again with influential French store and brand Sixpack, featuring designs from graphic artist PMKFA. Sober and monochromatic, the designs by PMKFA lure you into its psychedelic insides. Patterns are based on both the obvious and the not-so-obvious elements of street culture. Turn the shoe upside down and get an insight in PMKFA’s vision of street-entrepreneurship, taking lessons from 90’s hip hop and the idea that life is like a chess game: creativity, the need to always stay sharp, and the goal of making your next move your best move.

Two distinctive DC silhouettes, the Admiral and Sector 7, were recruited for this collection and are accompanied by premium apparel consisting of two t-shirts labeled, Oneness and Marble & Ink, and a Six Years fitted New Era Cap.

Mighty Healthy x Good Wood NYC Pins


Good Wood has been a popular fixture as of late having created a series of wood-based accessories and pendants over the last little while. Their latest partnership includes Mighty Healthy in the creation of the following wooden pin. Featuring an appropriation of one of MH’s previously seen graphics with a blade through an apple, check Mighty Healthy’s Twitter for details of its release.

RonHerman x Levi’s Fenom Hoodie & Sweatpants Preview


Here we have is a teaser of an upcoming collaboration between retailer RonHerman and Levi’s Fenom. The skull and thunder logo will be featured on both a hoodie and a pair of sweatpants. Available soon at the honeyee store.

The Hundreds 2010 Spring Accessories Collection


This week The Hundreds release a selection of accessories from the Spring 2010 Collection, including belts, socks, wallets, and several bags. Highlights include the highly-functional Clarence backpack, which features MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load Carrying Equipment) ...





Monday, February 8, 2010

BAPY® (reprise) 2010 Spring/Summer Collection




Nike Trainer SC 20th Anniversary Pack



Much like the previous Trainer drop, Nike develops a special two-pack for its 20th Anniversary of the Trainer SC. The kicks are offered in two distinct colorways, including one made in commemoration of Bo Jackson in an updated Auburn scheme, with the other following a St. Louis Cardinal’s color scheme/design, of course paying tribute to Albert Pujols. The dual pack, which also features a pair of socks, looks to drop February 10th, 2010 via select retailers, including Nikestore.com.

OriginalFake OF Text Companion Bandana


OriginalFake drops the following accessory this month with their OF Text Companion Bandana. The bandana features OriginalFake and KAWS’ most recognizable icon, the KAWS Companion as he hoists the words “ORIGINALFAKE” in the palm of his hand. The bandanna comes in both black or navy and is available at Invincible.

Penfield 2010 Spring/Summer Collection




With a strong history as an outdoor apparel purveyor, Penfield celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2010. The 2010 spring/summer collection features a variety of strong mountain-themed aesthetics with two-toned mountain parkas and a special edition Anorak among other conventional designs. The Penfield 2010 spring/summer is available now at select retailers worldwide and at Paris’ Starcow.


A.P.C. Fabric Detergent


Teaming up with the masters of Aesop skin care, A.P.C. announce the launch of its fabric detergent, formulated with extracts of Pettigrain, Lemon, and Cedarwood. Jean Touitou breaks down the specifics a bit more with images of the label offered below. Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks.

Trainerspotter x Liberty of London Windjammer Jackets


Building off an original project from 2003, Trainerspotter revisits its collaboration with Liberty of London for a special set of Windjammer jackets, all incorporating the famed Liberty floral prints. Three different nylon versions are offered , all made in England with British Mullerain wax cotton, and offered exclusively through Liberty of London. Look for these limited edition pieces to drop soon.

G-Shock 2010 Valentine’s Day ‘Precious White’ Pack


As Valentine’s day is quickly approaching, G-Shock continues the tradition of releasing a special pack for the day. Called ‘Precious White’, the watches come with a white patent finish and with the LCDs in hot pink. The male version is an GLS5500P-7 G-Lide G-Shock priced at $99 USD while the female version is an GMN550-7D G-Shock Mini at the price of $79 USD. These two watches are now available at G-Shock Stocklists.

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