Elwood Coombes 
Fresh off the launch of the “Mid Chelsea Lace,” Amsterdam footwear label Filling Pieces and UK retailer END. have joined forces to rework the Low Top Cleo silhouette. Aptly dubbed the “Heat Map” pack, as the name suggests, the collaboration draws inspiration from the heat mapping technology. The collection comprises two versions of the classic Low Top … Read more
10.Deep has rolled out its Winter 2016 lookbook, dubbed “Null & Void.” The collection draws inspiration from various style-based subcultures that have rejected mainstream culture in past decades, ranging from outlaw biker culture and its Japanese offshoots to extreme metal and year-zero punk and the post-punk skinhead offshoots that it birthed. While seemingly very diverse, these … Read more
Filling Pieces has made a name for itself with its affinity for blending casual and formal footwear. The Amsterdam-based footwear brand has unveiled its latest invention, which involves a re-imagining of the classic Chelsea Boot. Aptly dubbed the “Mid Chelsea Lace,” the new style sees the timeless Chelsea boot silhouette re-imagined as a lace-up sneaker, featuring … Read more
Tokyo-based sneaker store KICKS LAB. has teamed up with Asics to deliver a special rendition of the iconic Gel-Lyte III silhouette. Aptly dubbed “Hikeshi Hantin,” the collaboration is inspired by the traditional coats of Japanese firemen. Decked-out in a navy, red and white color combination, the sneaker features Japanese embroidery on the split tongue, roped … Read more
Italian automaker, Alfa Romeo, is the latest to enter the SUV market. The company took to Los Angeles Auto Show, to unveil its beautifully built new vehicle, dubbed “Stelvio.” Under the hood, the Stelvio harbors a 2.9-liter V6 BiTurbo Quadrifoglio engine, which cranks out 510 horsepower. This engine is matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission, which features … Read more
Luxury fashion house, Balenciaga, has just unveiled a brand new silhouette – a functional sports sneaker and luxury footwear hybrid. Dubbed “Speed Trainer,” the new silhouette boasts a knit, sock-like construction throughout the upper, making the sneaker extremely lightweight, at only 240 grams. Beneath that, is a white midsole, which features innovative shock absorption and memory capabilities. Now available for … Read more
Offspring continues its 20th anniversary celebration this month by joining forces with Converse for two swanky renditions of the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star silhouette. Dubbed “Craft” pack, the collection features both high-top and low-top versions of the sneaker silhouette, with a vachetta leather treatment that extends all the way down to the midsole wraps. The Offspring … Read more
Concepts is celebrating its 20th year anniversary, and its doing so in the most ambitious way possible. The Cambridge-born retailer has officially gone global with the opening of a massive new flagship store in Dubai. Located in the heart of the bustling City Walk, the store sprawls thousands of square feet, with towering ceilings that call back … Read more
Barneys New York and Amsterdam’s Filling Pieces have returned with a new collaboration, as part of this year’s BNY Sole Series. This particular installment features three exclusive colorways: of Filling Pieces’ Ghost silhouette, in high-quality Italian leather construction and a newly designed amber sole. Handmade in Filling Pieces’ Portuguese atelier, the special Barneys New York x Filling Pieces sneakers … Read more
California outfit, Timeless Kustoms took to SEMA 2016, to unveil their newly customized 1965 Ford Mustang dubbed “Vicious.” Timeless Kustoms have taken out the original roof of the car, revised the bodywork and fitted it all on to a custom Art Morrison chassis, utilizing Ridetech Triple Adjustable coilovers from a Corvette. Under the hood, the muscle car now harbors a … Read more