EFFECTOR, GABOR, GORO'S, GROK LEATHER, MAGICAL DESIGN, NEIGHBORHOOD, NUMBER (N) INE, OLD JOE & COMPANY, RATS, ROCK STEADY, RUDE GALLERY, TRY GOD, UNDERCOVER, UNRIVALED, VISVIM, WACKO MARIA, WOLF'S HEAD, WTAPS

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

KAWS Gray 4 Foot Dissected Companion


News has just come to hand of a release later this month of KAWS latest big scale figure release. The 4 Foot dissected Companion, will most likely be released in the same numbers and at the same price, 100 editions and US$6000, as the original brown version, when its released at select Original Fake stockists.

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake KAWS No Future Companion Silver


The Hajime Sorayama x OriginalFake KAWS No Future Companion blew away many collectors and KAWS fans alike for its awesome detailing and intricacies as it combined the icons of KAWS’ Companion and Hajime Sorayama’s “No Future” concept. Originally releasing in a darker color, the silver version has popped up in the offfical KAWS retail store. 500 individually numbered pieces feature fully articulate joints and a silver finish

Monday, July 27, 2009

Neighborhood 2009 2nd Ex. Series “W.D.W.Y.F.W” Collection


Neighborhood have evolved in a really interesting angle for their 2009 2nd Ex. Series “W.D.W.Y.F.W” Collection. Of course the biker influence is apparent, but it is the mountaineering addition that speaks volumes and creates something slightly more unique.








Friday, July 24, 2009

Hajime Sorayama x Original Fake No Future Companion Silver


Following up on the widely successful release of their No Future Companion collaboration, famous Japanese artist Hajime Sorayama continues his efforts alongside OriginalFake with a silver (almost chrome looking) version of the No Future Companion.

Thursday, June 18, 2009

KAWS Chum Key Holder


Following up on the release of his Companion key holders, which sold out quickly to say the least, KAWS unveils another set of key holders, this time showcasing his Chum figure. The set will consist of five different color interpretations including white, black, yellow, pink and a clear version.




Tuesday, May 26, 2009

WTAPS x Wolf’s Head Studded Belt


WTAPS sources out Wolf’s Head in the creation of a collaborative belt for this season’s LAMF collection. The studded style features a dual-tone stud arrangement in both silver and gold studs.

Friday, May 8, 2009

i-D Magazine Feature with Tetsu Nishiyama of WTAPS


i-D Magazine recently caught up with one of Japan’s leading streetwear designers and entrepreneurs, Tetsu Nishiyama aka TET from brand WTAPS. The designer chats about his his role at WTAPS, role as Creative Director of Black Flag as well as his adoration for American culture growing up in Shibuya.

Sunday, May 3, 2009

WTAPS X Magical Design Key Holder


WTAPS has worked with fellow Japanese brand Magical Design on a key holder for their Spring/Summer 2009 Collection. The outcome is a silver/gold hook design with an incredible amount of details and just an overall impressive work of precision.


Friday, April 24, 2009

Tomoya Nagase for Neighborhood 2009 Spring/Summer


Neighborhood preview looks from their Spring/Summer Collection in the latest issue of Men’s Non-No with a special modeling appearance by famed Japanese singer and actor Tomoya Nagase.




Friday, April 17, 2009

Goro’s 2009 Spring/Summer Lookbook


Accessories specialists Goro’s unveil their Spring/Summer 2009 lookbook. Known as one of the premier jewelry/leather good’s companies within the Japanese market, the brands has been held in high regard with their take on Native American designs. This new lookbook provides further looks into the line that follows the same aesthetic they have become known for.