Basquiat - The Lost Prince
Basquiat is my favorite movie about an artist.
It’s hard to make a good artist look interesting as they’re usually just working.
Filson Mackinaw Wool Western Vest
With the cold Winter months still amongst us, this Mackinaw Wool Western Vest from Filson offers an instant solution the the harsh climates while still adding a fashionista element to your wardrobe. The vest is constructed with naturally breathable, durable and water repellent wool, inspired by the mountains and magnificence of the West. Fully crafted in the USA, highlights include classic 4-pocket styling, a notched lapel, and front button closure. Available now through Filson retailers, including Unionmade.
Unionmade
493 Sanchez Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
415.861.3373
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nabiis x FTC ‘Alchemy’ Frame
Taiwanese fixed gear crew, nabiis, has hooked up with FTC on this ‘Alchemy’ frame which nabiis has tested over a year. The black and gold colorway frames are available through FTC stores while the translucent gun metal colorway, translucent turquoise colorway, and a pearl clear coat colorway are available through www.nabiis.net.
The black/gold frame/fork is all black with vintage, Keirin like gold flakes mixed into the paint. All the graphics on this frame/fork are gold. The “nabiis” and “FTC” name is on the down tube. “For The City” is located on the seat tube. “alchemy” is located on the top tube. A “triangular shape with FTC” in it, is on the head tube. nabiis’ logo is laser engraved on the back of the seat tube. On the inside of the fork “FTC” is located on the left and “nabiis” is located on the right. The fork was made for all you tricksters, so you can do bar spins with your 700c wheel. The city of SF’s official colors are black and gold as is the brand colors for FTC. This colorway will be available at all FTC stores (SF, TOKYO, SAC, BARCELONA). They will be available in sizes 48, 50, 52, and 54.
The translucent gun metal, translucent turquoise, and the pearl clear coat colorway frame has “alchemy” written on the top tube. The “chromium” and “molybdenum” symbols from the periodic table of elements is located on the seat tube. The “nabiis” and “FTC” name is on the down tube. A triangular shape with FTC in it, is on the head tube. nabiis’ logo is laser engraved on the back of the seat tube. On the inside of the fork “FTC” is located on the left and “nabiis” is located on the right. The fork was made for all you tricksters, so you can do bar spins with your 700c wheel.
Double Butted 4130 Cro-Moly
68mm English BB
1-1/8″ Head Tube (Standard Headset)
120mm Rear Spacing
27.2mm Seatpost
Size: 480.500.520.540mm (C to C)
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Balenciaga 2010 Spring/Summer Wallets
Following up on today’s footwear preview, Spanish fashion house Balenciaga unveil a collection of wallets from its upcoming Spring/Summer line. Only a couple of new styles are seen, including a textured leather option and beautifully designed molded stud wallets, which are offered in two different sizes. Look for these to release via Balenciaga soon.
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Vans Vault 2010 Spring Native American Binding
Continuing Vans exploration of modern detailing, this new take on its Native American plays off the popular industry tonal design with a “Binding” offspring, featuring premium detailing, waxed laces, and even leather toe caps replacing the standard rubber versions. As extensive as ever, the upcoming Vans Vault season continues to impress with remixed versions of Vans classics. Stay tuned as a release can be expected within the early part of 2010.
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Parkour Motion Reel Video
Marcus Troy puts us onto this cool new video entitled Parkour Motion Reel. The short animated piece was done with a technical pen, frame by frame. Tracing back to the old flip book style in a new way, Parkour Motion Reel does an excellent job with classic animated innovation. Check it out!
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Wacko Maria x Porter Messenger Bag Collection
Having already released a canvas version last month, Wacko Maria drop its co-lab messenger, produced by Porter, in a couple of new textile choices. Included are both gingham and melton wool versions, each offered in a couple of colorways amongst a rather simple 3-button design. All are now available at Beams.
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Air Jordan Fusion 8
Jordan Brand continues its fusion series with a look into upcoming releases for the Fusion 8 campaign. Set to launch on February 6th, 2010 (White) and March 6th, 2010 (Black), are two original colorways of Air Jordan VIII classics, including the popular Aqua and classic “Bugs Bunny” options, both reconstructed onto Air Force 1 midsoles. Looks for these through all Jordan Brand accounts in the coming months.
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Futura Laboratories x SAG Messenger Bag
Originally previewed towards the latter part of last year, Futura Laboratories finally releases its collaboration messenger alongside premier Japanese bag specialists SAG. Simple with minimal branding, the bag pairs SAG’s superb construction and bag aesthetics with Futura’s iconic artwork, showcased throughout. Available now via the FL Shop.
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Balenciaga 2010 Spring/Summer Footwear Preview
Balenciaga previews a selection of footwear models for its Spring/Summer 2010 campaign. Although not very extensive, we get a peek into what the fashion house has in store for the new season. Clean and sleek, the high top designs are highlighted by the use of various textiles, including suede, snake skin, patent leather, premium leather, and even wrinkled leather.
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