We were at the DC Shoe Co. fashion show at the Makati Shangri-La last night where we got a sneak peek at what they’ve got coming for Holiday 2010. Toymaker Huck Gee has apparently teamed up with DC on a number of interesting pieces. Huck’s a huge Motorsports fan and has teamed up with DC and rally driver/DC co-founder Ken Block on a “Double Label Project” collection. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Sneakers’ Category
On Track
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010The Punch Line
Friday, March 5th, 2010
We’ve witnessed the invasion of the Louis Vuitton logo a few years back. It’s impossible not to recognize it. But instead of bombarding us with their patterns. They’re now going old school with their Summer 2010 collection, introducing their Punchy Sneakers. Geared with a catchy name and a vintage design, Louis Vuitton is obviously trying to get the attention of preppy boys and sneakerheads alike. (more…)
Mouse Hunt
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
After first being seen at the runway of his Fall 2009 RTW collection show last year, Jeremy Scott’s Adidas Originals JS Mickey Hi sneakers have finally hit retail. (more…)
Make Your Momma Proud
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
I’m not a really big fan of Keds but looks like I’m looking to buy some from my mom’s favorite brand of tennis shoes. They’ve just recently worked on a pack of three colorways with Stussy and graffiti artist Eric Haze. (more…)
A First for Gourmet
Sunday, February 21st, 2010
In our Photo Issue, we featured Gourmet, a brand of deliciously crafted footwear mixing American ruggedness and Italian sophistication. Before, only the guys were able to wear these sneaks but this July 2010–the brand will introduce their first collection for the ladies! You can see the preview of Saturday’s: Gourmet Fall 2010 Women’s Collection with this video. (more…)
Just like the other masterminds we’ve featured here in STATUS, J-Hoon’s a dude who’s passionate about a lot of things. Besides music, his sneaker collection takes most of his attention. Not counting his girl, of course! Candy on Your Feet
Friday, February 5th, 2010
Alife Spring 2010 collection. I swear, looking at these shoes, I almost feel like I’m looking at candy. Maybe it’s the bright colors that remind me of those jellybeans or string candy I’ve loved since I was a kid. (more…)
Thrill Bill
Friday, February 5th, 2010
Someone at Nike who’s a big Kobe and Tarantino fan put the two together to come up with the one thing his heroes have in common. The Campus did the math and the result, a collab between a cult classic film and two of Nike’s timeless sneakers. (more…)
Breathe and Stop
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
Chinese brand CLOT gives us a sneak peek at what he has coming in the Spring/Summer of 2010. After memorable collaborations in the past with established brands like Nike and Levis, he now teams up with Japanese designer Kazuki Kuraishi for the latter’s Originals By Originals collection (ObyOKZK) for Adidas. (more…)
East Meets West
Monday, February 1st, 2010
Singaporean designer and premier sneaker customizer SBTG and his label Royalefam are kicking off 2010 with a collection featuring three remixed Adidas x Star Wars
Friday, January 15th, 2010Something Old, Something New
Friday, January 1st, 2010
Having something classic in your wardrobe is a big must but it’s always fun to mix it up a bit and update the classics to get something fresher. Just like the well loved Jack Purcell from Converse which was given a new ‘do’ by Missoni x Converse
Monday, December 21st, 2009
High fashion doesn’t have to be all stiff and formal. Take for example how Italian Fashion Brand Missoni teamed up with Converse to create the Premium Chuck Hi Missoni for men, a cross over between the classic Chuck Taylor high tops and the Missoni zig-zag pattern. Missoni is known for playing with prints and knits and now they apply their design with the Chuck Taylor canvas. (more…)
Android Homme Propels
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
Relatively fresh brand, Android Homme, thrills with a preview of their Holiday collection debuting this month. LA designer Javier Laval’s brand became prominent earlier this year and has since raised the bar for upscale streetwear. With the support of titan trendsetters Kanye West and Kid Cudi, among others, Android Homme serves up a distinctly futuristic style while remaining hip and current. (more…)
Third Time’s a Charm
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Certainly, it’s through our shoes that we’re able to go distances and reach many places. With the Adidas Originals Consortium City Series, Adidas teamed up with retailers to offer sneaks that capture the look of different cities with designs for Colette (Paris), Crooked Tongues (London), Livestock (Toronto), and VA (Tokyo). (more…)
Comme des Garçons PLAY x Converse Hearts You
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Why wear your heart on your sleeve when you can wear it on your kicks? Comme des Garçons iconic heart and eyes logo can now be seen in the Converse Chuck Taylor. The genius behind Comme des Garçons, Japanese designer, Rei Kawakubo has designed four new versions of the 1950’s vintage military issued Chuck Taylor. The canvas sneakers comes in both high and low top model, and in basic black and off-white colors. (more…)
Sneak-peak: RBK x HLZ
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Puma Speed Cat Racer
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Fast cars and stylish trainers sound like a pretty awesome combination. Celebrating the launch of Forza Motorsport 3, the driving game brought by the joint forces of Katy Perry Rocks for Relief!
Friday, November 13th, 2009
Making history tomorrow is Katy Perry Rocks for Relief!, a fund raising concert for the survivors of the typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng. Truly, she’s not just one of the boys as her album says, she’s also one of us. So what better way to spend your Saturday? Watch her live at the Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. But wait, find out about what she has to say in the press conference just held a while ago! (more…)
DJ AM Memorial Fund
Friday, November 13th, 2009
DJ AM may be gone but as we said in our music issue, his influence both in music and in the people he has touched as a person are still here. Hence, the DJ AM Memorial Fund. (more…)
Cushe Collective
Sunday, November 8th, 2009
Fresh from the UK, “Cushe (pronounced as Cushy) is a footwear brand that goes for an indie lifestyle,” said brand purveyor Gilson Chu while we were listening to the awesome bands in the second leg of the Cushe Collective Bar Tour held in Capone’s Bistro. (more…)
Videogames Inspire Creativity
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Cars, shoes, and videogames equal every boy’s dream life. When Gram and Xbox put them all together, they came up with these individually handpainted shoes inspired by car paint. They were made for the release of Forza Motorsport 3. (more…)
Divine DQM
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Vans shoes’ recent collaboration with artist Robert Williams is simply heavenly. Check out the illustrations of angels and saints on top of clouds that adorn these divinely-inspired sneakers. (more…)
Walk the Talk
Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Remember how kids react when going inside a big toy store? That’s probably the kind of frenzy you’ll feel when going to Colette which recently collaborated with Incase and AnOther Magazine. And as an adult earning more moolah than your little sib—Colette’s like the real deal for shopping. Teaming up with Reebok to celebrate 20 years of their Pump kicks along with other stores like Solebox and HUF, Colette’s limited edition design uses blue, white and gray colorway as well as soft jersey fabric. (more…)
It may be fall now, but that doesn’t mean we’re not all looking forward to the summer sun. Although the beach season is still half a year away, you can get these Hawaiian-inspired Taka Hayashi x 
