Two new colorway have just been added to the “Arena” collection crafted by Balenciaga. The high-top sneaker comes in two gradient styles, one pair graduating from scarlet to bordeaux, the other from ash to charcoal. Also unique to the additions is the textured fade from suede to patent leather, finished by a rubber sole at the base.
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Jean Paul Gaultier and Eastpak join forces to create awareness about HIV/AIDS.
It began with a single bag: Jean Paul Gaultier’s unique creation for the fourth edition of Eastpak Artist Studio in support of Designers Against AIDS (DAA). Now, that first encounter has grown into something even bigger: a full collaborative collection that combines Jean Paul Gaultier’s unique artistic vision and Eastpak’s uncompromising passion for functionality, capturing the spirit, heritage, values and identity of both brands.
The Eastpak x Jean Paul Gaultier collection includes 7 backpacks in all, three of which will be released as numbered, limited editions. All bags feature the overstitched Bretton stripe on the back, a signature Gaultier design element.
The Limited Edition Collection will go on sale via selected stockists on February 1st, 2015
TweetALIFE and Reebok are releasing the classically modified Court Victory Pump. The reissued design features the original tennis ball yellow colorway throughout the entire felt upper, a white and ice-blue clear outer sole.
Nicknamed “Ball Out,” the Court Victory Pump originally dropped in 2006, while it is a reissue, it’s not exactly identical to its predecessor. This time around, the ALIFE heel branding on the lateral is red rather than black.
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As Y-3´s Spring/Summer 2015 collection is inspired by surf subculture, the brands communication campaign, shot by Kacper Kasprzyk with creative direction by Lloyd & Co, brings the surf punk theme of escape and athleticism to life.
The campaign is set upon a dilapidated pier and features the LOCALS ONLY territorial tribe that would naturally inhabit this space.
TweetChristopher Shannon teams up with CAT Footwear, this limited edition collection fuses Shannon’s vision with CAT’s renowned technical capabilities. Featuring two reworked Colorado boots in sleek silhouettes, they are made of three different types of nylon meshes and canvas, evoking a modern 3D effect.
www.christophershannon.co.uk
www.catfootwear.com
When the Superstar shoe was first launched by adidas back in 1969, the word ‘Superstar’ was unambiguous. Today, the word has been corrupted to the point of confusion. This year adidas Originals sets out to question what it means to be a superstar, beginning with this film featuring Pharrell Williams, David Beckham, Rita Ora and Damian Lillar
www.adidas.co.uk/originalsuperstar
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