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Friday, June 8th, 2012

6:00 pm

Roberu Japan Leather Card Holders

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Japan’s Roberu delivers these card holder that we initially confused as luggage tags – forgive us. Available in camel, brown, black, red, or green, the card holders feature a flap-over closure with card label slot with a beautiful contrasting stitch…

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Monday, June 4th, 2012

8:00 pm

RVW (ripvanwinkle Japan) Spring/Summer 2012

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More “obscure” fashion from Japan. This is the ripvanwinkle collection – a line of Japanese basics that remains controlled and follows a color palette that does not shy away from the muted greys and browns. Knitwear works here as well.…

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Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

8:00 pm

Pro-Keds (Japan) Black Leather Sneakers

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One of the stronger styles from the Pro-Keds collection comes from Japan no less. While we’re not sure of the model name, we have confirmed that it is a Japan-exclusive. What works ont his Pro-Keds is the black leather upper…

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Monday, May 28th, 2012

11:00 am

Watch | Legacy of Cool – Denim Tour

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Some Monday morning Denim Porn. Legacy of Cool is the beginning of a full scale documentary on that king of fabrics – the culture that surrounds it, it’s history, the process of its production and the geeks that worship it. The…

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Monday, May 14th, 2012

12:00 pm

Bal – Autumn/Winter 2012 Looks

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Japanese label Bal presents Autumn/Winter 2012. The theme ‘Winter Morning’, heavily influenced by classic American work and casual wear (checks, 50s shirts, thermal vests), the collection has enough offbeat touches to keep the range fresh, case in point the above…

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Monday, May 7th, 2012

1:00 pm

Workers May Collection – Dots, Wabash & Canvas

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Always returning to Workers, K&TH – a small scale operation from Takashi Tateno based in Kurashiki, Japan. The collection moves around the same themes of classic American workwear so don’t expect to see future-leggings or ‘directional wardrobing’ anytime soon. For…

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Friday, April 27th, 2012

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

9:30 pm

GalaabenD – Autumn/Winter 2012 Lookbook

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There is some holy-shit shit going on in this Autumn/Winter 2012 lookbook from Japanese brand GalaabenD. Not like ALL CAPS holy shit. More like a smoky-voiced bluesman’s approving “holeee sheeit.” This is definitely not the kind of HS that clubs…

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