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New Balance x 580 Snowboarding Boot
(04 August 2009) - Although I'm melting away in high summer (and enjoying it), seeing the 580 x New Balance Snowboarding Boot at the Agenda apparel trade show in Huntington Beach last week made me long for the flurries to start falling. The result of a collaboration between snowboarding apparel company 686 and New Balance, the boot intertwines the hallmarks of a New Balance sneaker (its Rollbar stability...
Free Bird Boots
(10 June 2009) - Free Bird is a handmade line of customized military boots applying recycling to fashion in a new way. Created by young New York-based designer, Stacey Howard, the boots were originally collected from military bases in the South. As Howard says, "It felt most natural to my aesthetic to use vintage native American garments and paint to refabricate the boots. Using a soldier's boot and...
Eric Schedin New Products
(27 May 2009) - Erik Schedin recently released another trio of products for his curated online shop, the highlight of which is the Danner Light Boot. Designed in 1979 it was the first ever boot to utilize Gore-Tex technology. Currently only made for the Japanese Market, the boots are now available in Europe exclusively on Schedin's store. An original Acne whistle and wool baseball cap round out the...
Sebago Lighthouse Boot
(07 May 2009) - Sebago's new Lighthouse boot is more city than seascape, a seemingly new trend for boat shoe aficionados and a natural extension of the trend among urbanites. On the heels of their collaboration with the street-savvy brand Vane New York, comes this hand sewn, leather lace-up, enticing both the nautical set and the trendsetting fashion crowd. The boot's moccasin construction features distressed, waxy leather uppers...
Converse by John Varvatos Spring 2009
(05 March 2009) - From the casual distressing of the Slip-On Chucks to Crazy Laces and its 19 eyelets, Converse's ongoing collaboration with designer John Varvatos is all about the details that speak to the common rock 'n' roll ethos shared by the two brands. Now seven seasons into it, the latest collection features a few impressive examples in both apparel and footwear of just how committed the...
Nom de Guerre x Redwing: Trench Protection Boots
(06 February 2009) - Red Wing Shoes has been turning out heavy-duty footwear at its plant on the the banks of the Mississippi River since 1905. The Minnesota-based company that shoes factory workers, soldiers, ranchers and increasingly urbanites alike teamed up with the designers Nom de Guerre to pair durability and function with style. The result is a sleek gray six-inch workboot (£289) which has the aesthetic of...
Nice Collective Army Boots
(27 October 2008) - Favorite menswear line Nice Collective has expanded beyond clothes to shoes with this Fall's addition of army boots. A slight variation on the classic design, these American-handmade boots are rendered in a heavy, dark leather that's been worn-in a bit to maximize both comfort and style. Joe and Ian, founders of San Francisco-based Nice Collective, are Burning Man regulars so as an homage each...
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