Puma’s Unity Beer
A lot of cross-promotional ideas can come off as gimmicky, especially when they are advocating unity in reference to the greatest tournament on the planet. We’re all for Puma Unity Beer, however, which represents a truly outstanding convergence of ideas. The renowned sports apparel and clothier has teamed up with artisanal brewers Collective Sao Gabriel to concoct a special World Cup brew meant to promote unity.
Sean John Spring & Summer 2010 Campaign
Sean John announces their spring 2010 advertising campaign shot by celebrated photographer, Brooke Nipar, who also shot Sean “Diddy” Combs’ new album packaging, “Last Train to Paris.” Celebrating the longevity as one of America’s most successful labels, Sean John is moving back to the days of high modern fashion allowing the market to be continually surprised by their new aesthetic.
G1950 x Porter Crocodile Card Case & Coin Case
G1950 and Porter come together once again to release a collection of small accessories. The theme of a faux crocodile leather is used over two different colors for both a coin case and a card case. The card case features a clear window for the ability to quickly show identification and could probably be put to use on a suitcase. Available now at NOS.
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Air Jordan XI (11) – 25th Anniversary
You may have seen that Jordan Brand is keeping a tight lid on their releases of the Jordan Anniversary collection. We just showed you the Air Jordan IV (4) Anniversary shots a few days back, and now the Air Jordan XI (11) is sure to be one of the most highly sought-after of all of these clean white models.
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Lacoste Book by Assouline
Since the birth of the iconic alligator – the world’s first clothing logo and the symbol of its French tennis-great namesake – in 1933, Lacoste has been nearly synonymous with sport. When champion René Lacoste put his fa vored tennis uniform (a white piqué polo shirt) into production for the mass market, it revolutionized the standard stiff and starchy athletic attire, usher ing in an era of sport styles that were as comfortable and functional as they were chic.
Designer Tracy Reese Debuts Women’s RTW 2010
Tracy Reese, one of the few African-American designers who showed at this year’s Fashion Week, makes clothes that make us smile. She’s not afraid to be a girlie girl, and goes over the top in doing so. Floral prints, flowy skirts, and feminine silhouettes have been front runners in her fashion collections for years, but for her Fall 2010 Ready-To-Wear line, Reese attempted to make “an eclectic mix of urban and rural style.” To be concise, she succeeded.
Source: Hello Beautiful
Stussy Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Collection
The Stussy Vancouver chapter has created a 2010 Winter Olympics capsule to mark the occasion.
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Lady Gaga + Cyndi Lauper’s MAC Campaign
Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper turned up at Lucky Cheng’s in New York City to launch their joint campaign as the new faces of MAC’s AIDS Fund and celebrate their new lipsticks: Viva Glam Gaga and Viva Glam Cyndi. 100% of the selling costs of the $14 lipsticks, a bright blue pink and a light coral red, goes to the MAC Aids Fund, which supports those affected by the disease.
Source: InStyle
CONVERSE: All String Standard – Chuck Taylor All Star
Canvas shoes are undoubtedly one of the bright sartorial linings of spring after gruelling snowstorms of the winter. And speaking of the classic American sneaker staple, no one does canvas kicks like CONVERSE. Taking CONVERSE’s most coveted and iconic silhouette for a fresh, contemporary spin for spring, the label has created a new line dubbed the Converse First String Standards.
PaperCity: Polo’s Olympic Parade
If any luxury brand embodies the All-American spirit, it’s Ralph Lauren. Which is why it’s no surprise that the iconic designer has been tapped (for a second time) to design the uniforms for our nation’s athletes at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, which begin next week, February 12th. Read More
