Tokidoki is one of the most playful brands on the market to date. Between their fun poppy colors and lovable characters, tokidoki has dominated their corner of the market. I spoke with Jeff from Tokidoki at the MAGIC convention.
He explained that tokidoki is a lifestyle brand that is based off of the artwork of Simone Legno, an Italian artist who came to America to realize his dream of creating the brand tokidoki. Tokidoki means “sometimes” in Japanese, because there’s always[.....]
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In a former life, Don Ed Hardy was a tattoo artist. Not just any ordinary tattoo artist but he was known as “the godfather of modern tattoo”. He was even awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the San Francisco Art Institute. You can see it in his designs, which are more dynamic and intricate than any other company out there. A stretch to say? Maybe… but if you track his success and influence, you can’t deny it. Don has a unique[.....]
Categories: Accessories, DJ, Fashion, Hip Hop, Hoodies & Jackets, Japanese, Lifestyle, Luxury, Menswear, T-s and Tops, Trends
Everybody’s Kung Fu Clothing… Ok, that’s not how the song goes, but if you sport these flashy pieces of apparel from Phenomenon you might get folks humming that tune.
Switching it up from their usual flamboyant prints and colorways, with the exception of a hoody, Japanese brand Phenomenon take it a bit more contemporary with easy going designs. Always innovative in some sense, they release a selection of accessories including bowtie necklaces alongside a kung-fu inspired tuxedo jacket highlighting the collection.
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Categories: Hoodies & Jackets, Japanese
Is the force with you? I hope so, because take one step into the 2008 Vader Project and you’ll come across dozens of artistic Star Wars Darth Vader helmets staring you in the face. In what must be one of the most amazingly creative, inspiring, and pop-culture projects, The Vader Project aims to get leading artists and designers to utilize the Darth Vader helmet as a canvas upon which to create their art.
Premiering in Tokyo, as part of Japan’s 30th[.....]
Sometimes haters get mad because you got some Bathing Apes. It happens. Especially when you’ve got some nice kicks from this Japanese hip hop clothing line founded in 1993. These hot shoes resemble the Nike Air Force One’s. But with patent leather and a big selection of bold colors, these limited edition shoes are a must lust for sneaker freaks. I heard that less than 200 Bathing Apes shoes have been released in certain styles.
Soulja Boy gave a shout out[.....]