Kid Cudi x A Bathing Ape Part 2

Following up on an announcement earlier this month, A Bathing Ape unveils its second t-shirt design in conjunction with Kid Cudi. Created to commemorate Cudi’s participation in Lady Gaga’s “The Monster Ball” tour, the tee features a Bape version of Cudi alongside the brand’s mascot Baby Milo. The tee drop this Sunday, December 20th, 2009 (12pm) at the Bape Store Los Angeles with Kid Cudi making a special signing session appearance.

Nike Sportswear “Destroyer” New York Varsity Jacket

Following up on my coverage of the Tokyo version, Nike Sportswear puts us up onto the NYC edition. The jacket, officially dubbed the NSW Destroyer Jacket x NY by Nike Sportswear, represents the spirit of competitive sport in tribute to this great city that Nike Sportswear finds its home on Mercer Street, New York. A release is scheduled for tomorrow, December 18th, 2009 exclusively through 21 Mercer Street.


Nike Sportswear
21 Mercer Street
New York, NY 10013

BLACK COMME des GARCONS 2009 Fall/Winter Collection New Releases

The BLACK COMME des GARCONS collection’s last few releases before the end of the year are seen here. While most of the recent BLACK COMME des GARCONS offerings have done little to stray away from all-black aesthetics, things are afforded a bit of color in this release. Once brightly colored shirts are given the overdye process while patterned button-downs feature bleached elements. Available now at COMME des GARCONS On Lan Street in Hong Kong with prices running between $1350 HKD – $2050 HKD (approximately $174USD – 264USD).

COMME des GARCON On Lan Street
G/F, 20 On Lan Street,
Central, Hong Kong
p: 2869 5906

Militant Pacifist Music Series Hoodies

Japanese brand Militant Pacifist continue its music portrait series with three new hoody releases following the same formula previously used on hoodies as well as t-shirts. This latest assortment has the brand highlighting three popular influential musicians, including Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher, Radiohead’s Thom Yorke, and Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz fame. All three are now available through the honeyee webstore.

NSW Destroyer Jacket x Tokyo by Nike Sportswear

Releasing in line with New York and London versions, Nike Sportswear unveils the Tokyo leg of its Destroyer campaign, which highlights a different take on the Destroyer Varsity Jacket per chosen destination. Much like the other jackets, this Tokyo version features a two-tone color block with three different vibrant zipper variations, alongside sporty city patches. A launch can be expected on December 19th, 2009 at Nike Sportswear Harajuku.

Nike Sportswear Harajuku
6-14-5 Jingumae
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
03-5774-5585

Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream ‘Satellite’ Store

While having a string of success in Europe where its collections are stocked in some of the most highly regarded boutiques – including colette (Paris) and Firmament (Berlin) and department stores including Harvey Nichols and Selfridges, the BBC/Ice Cream will be opening an one off ‘Satellite’ store in London, located next to Bape London. The temporary store will be stocking exclusive items in an environment which reflects the flagship stores in Tokyo, Hong Kong and New York. It will also be hosting Neil Bedford’s first solo photography exhibition showcasing a strong collection of black and white prints of N*E*R*D. The BBC/Ice Cream ‘Satellite’ Store will be open from December 12th for a limited time only.

Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream ‘Satellite’ Store
38 Beak Street
London, W1F

Bounty Hunter Stadium Jacket

One of the more popular styles of the year, the Stadium Jacket gets remade by Bounty Hunter for its new Holiday lineup. Featuring a rather simple design scheme, the jacket pairs a black on black body with white piping and detailing throughout. Capping off the design is a large scale skull motif in leather, implemented on the backside. Retailing for ¥67,200 (Approx. $753 USD), this new stadium piece is now available through select Bounty Hunter retail stores.