
Bereits zum neunten Mal versammelt die Stijl - DesignMesse im Juni über 100 ausgewählte Nachwuchsdesigner, Kreative und junge Labels aus ganz Deutschland auf über 3.000m² im Alten Postlager am Hauptbahnhof (Mainz). Zu bestaunen und zu kaufen gibt es ausgefallene Designprodukte wie Klamotten, Sneaker, Möbel, Handgemachtes, Schmuck und Papierwaren die man im normalen Handel oft so nicht findet. Dazu entspannte Beats, kühle Drinks und kleine Leckereien. Außerdem haben sich die Macher wieder ein schönes Rahmenprogramm ausgedacht: Turnschuhkiosk (Show, Buy, Sell Your Sneakers!), großer Skate-Contest mit Miniramp, Vintage-Wohnzimmer by Tafelsilber, XXL-Werkbank und der beliebte [...]

The S/S 2013 Collection of FUN TIME is inspired by the American Dream, West Coast Gangster aesthetics and the Los Angeles beach life. Adrian Riemann vom Stuttgarter Design-Kollektiv Nous Sommes Des Soleils beschäftigt sich - neben dem Mitwirken bei TRINITAS - seit 2011 mit seinem eigenen Label FUN TIME . Kürzlich hat er seine aktuelle Spring / Summer Kollektion released. Die unglaublich gute und qualitativ sehr hochwertige Serie mit dem Titel "The Pursuit Of Crappiness" besteht aus Shirts, Crewnecks, Tank Tops und Jacken mit schönen Prints und detailverliebten Applikatonen. [...]

When he isn't busy with his own fashion label, and design firm, Michael Michalsky is Creative Director of the German luxury brand MCM. Taking his own Urban Nomad sneaker to a new level of aesthetics, Michalsky has touched it up with a faux python skin side panels, gray leather uppers, and silver eyelets. Pick it up at Feature Sneaker Boutique in Las Vegas. -Jordan Bailey

This season, Adidas presents it's Hackmore shoe with a new color scheme and has deemed it the Mad Villian. With an attempt to update a 902s style basketball shoe, Adidas has combined street and court influenced aesthetics. With details such as a speckled midsole, bright contrast pivot-point outsole, a PU-coated synthetic leather upper equipped with a molded overlay with hook-and-loop ankle strap, as well as a padded collar with textile lining finished in a bright contrast color, these sneakers are, as they say, fully loaded. Pick 'em up at your local Adidas retailer or online at www.Adidas.com [...]

Sexy Sweaters starting as a Tumblr blog sporting creative, photoshopped crew neck sweatshirts. Sugarpills has taken that idea and turned it into a fully functioning online retailer. You can now own a jumper with an all-over print of a hamburger, watermelon, and those little heart shaped valentines candies. And those are just the ones with food! Other designs include that of an atomic bomb explosion, a famous scene from The Lion King, stained glass art, and famous Renaissance era paintings. These truly unique pieces can be purchased directly from SugarPills . [...]

The shoe designers over at Gourmet have designed their version of the cork shoe with the 2013 Fall Cork Pack.With two versions, the 35 Lite and the Cinque 2, each presented with myriad features including the unique paint spattered, cork exterior, leather and suede accents, and contrasting black mudguards atop white soles. If your looking to pickup a pair, keep an eye out for them in September. -Jordan Bailey

This spring, visvim unveils yet another interpretation of their popular chukka silhouette, the FLYNT HI. Featuring premium suede uppers, washed denim laces, and distressed canvas collars. Each pair comes marked with signature cross-stitched binding detail and the distinctive visvim tongue tab. The shoes weatherproofed rubber soles ensure a lifetime of durability and wearability. Available now from End . -Marla Fong

UNDERCOVER’S Panelled Cotton-Jersey Sweater is Jun Takahashi’s take on the garment for Spring/Summer 2013, a crewneck blocked with geometric patterning. This sweater is made from 100% cotton, and is nice and lightweight. No need for layering this Spring/Summer. You can find this colorful sweater at MR PORTER . -Marla Fong

A brand new Zoom Stefan Janoski make-up for this season is set for release from Nike SB in collaboration with New York-based hair studio and art gallery Three Squares Studio. There’s nothing more eye catching than this bright “Lemon Twist” colorway. You will be glowing in the dark with these kicks on. This sneaker features an entirely tonal outer in addition to a black tongue tag and co-branded markings on the footbed. If you’re thinking about picking up a pair, you better move fast to Premier as these are sure to go fast. -Marla Fong

Jeremy Scott is no stranger to the world of fashion, and is often associated with his Adidas collaborations. This time the creative designer has unveiled his campaign with New Era that features hats styled by the artist. From leather to croc skin, tribal embroidery to leopard pattern prints, all with New Era 9FIFTY Snapback Cap as canvas. The six-piece limited edition collection of headwear will be available starting May 20 at selected boutiques including Opening Ceremony, Selfridges, Colette, The Good Will Out and select New Era flagship stores. [...]

Series of 1920s French fashion postcards in the style of the Seeberger brothers, mid-to-second half of the decade, showing fashionable day wear. Read more »

Series of 1920s French fashion postcards in the style of the Seeberger brothers, mid-to-second half of the decade, showing fashionable day wear. Read more »

"For SS13, SOPHNET. continue to approach classic silhouettes, re-imagining them in their own minimal and distinctive style. SOPH focus particularly on the t-shirt, with new versions of the popular contrast seam paneled tees, new graphic styles and a selection that are finished with contrasting pockets." SOPHNET. is now available at End.

A lot of people have a lot of things to say about McLaren, and he could talk bollocks with the best of them, but mark my words...one day he'll be acknowledged as a great artist. Hat tip to Glen Friedman
BY KRISTEN BIALIK WATCH VIDEO: Collection - Vintage Jeans Commercials “Once in a great while, a natural phenomenon occurs that is so beautiful, so dramatic, it overshadows everything else. Sergio Valente has created a phenomenon the whole world will be watching: Sergio Valente black denim jeans. They’re more than beautiful. They’re out of sight.” This is the narration for a Sergio Valente denim ad in the jeans collection. The voiceover is so deeply impassioned. The slowly-revolving [...]
Launching a new book, As Seen in BLITZ: Fashioning '80s Style , by Iain R. Webb's, there will be a series of special events over the weekend at the ICA in London: A pop-up show in the ICA Theatre curated by former fashion editor Iain R Webb, a series of talks with special guests, and film screenings. Contributors include Leigh Bowery, Amanda Cazalet, Boy George, Princess Julia, Nick Knight, David LaChapelle, Paul Morley and Anna [...]

Die Jungs von Team Dauerfeuer drehen durch. Erst droppen sie mit "Down With The Team" eine ziemlich gute Kollektion , die aus 5-Panels, Shirts, Crewnecks, Zippern und natürlich einer Neuauflage des DF-Klassikers - dem "Battlecat" Hoodie - besteht. Top Qualität trifft Stil! Teil zwei des Wahnsinns: Am 02. Mai wurde die Eröffnung des very sexy DF-Headquarters in Hannover gefeiert. Der HQ ist jeden Freitag von 14 bis 19 Uhr geöffnet und ein paar Eindrücke (auch von Opening) gibt es hier oder als Bewegtbild:

drinking till we fall, strong but feeling small It's time to move that body! The tropical dance party train is busting out of the fresh young coconut and spilling margarita on everyone! Jump in the pool to wash it off! Summer is here! More Fashions please!