Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 00:48

A new benchmark for the world's fastest autofocusing camera has been set by Fujifilm with the new X100s model. A noteworthy improvement on its 2-year-old predecessor the x100, today's model boasts a revamped processor an...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 17:40

With successful retail ventures in London and Tokyo, COMME des GARCONS' Dover Street Market is being established in another global fashion capital: New York City. Adrian Joffe, CEO of COMME des GARCONS, spoke in a recent...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 16:37

Revisiting one of the most iconic graphics for menswear, adidas Originals brings back the desert camo for Spring/Summer 2013. Applied to classics such as the Colorado windbreaker and adilette sandals, additional coverage...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 18:57

The fashion watchers at Grungy Gentleman teamed up with Swedish clothier Eton for a capsule collection for Spring/Summer 2013. The collection includes a range of shirts, ties and pocket squares that reflect both parties'...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 18:43

If you thought a mug would suffice for your morning (and afternoon) red eyes, think again. The team at Japanese label fragment design has collaborated with Starbucks' concept store--Omotesando B-Side--for a specially cra...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 18:00

In this issue of Essentials we catch up with Graeme Gaughan; communications director at London fashion agency IPR and the creative director of Tourne de Transmission. TDT's vision is to generate a message through combing...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 17:59

Del Toro continues to churn out luxurious and handmade Italian leather and suede items as evidenced by a host of new products for January. Amongst the standout goods is the Weekender Bag which has been crafted from brown...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 17:41

Ahead of this spring's impending debut of the brand new Busenitz ADV from adidas Skateboarding, the brand has introduced the Busenitz Vulc. Bridging the gap between the San Francisco-based skater's original Copa Mundial-...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 16:24

Week after week, 60 Minutes continues to be a source of information that finds a way to examine the human condition - whether through conflict journalism to the more subdued yet frenzied world of international fútbol. B...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 16:13

Canon has announced the compact camera aptly titled the PowerShot N - a new piece of technology aimed at users who want to instantly share photos via social networks thanks to intuitive Wi-Fi connectivity. The N is built...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 15:30

Using famed Chavez Ravine as the stage for a historic announcement, Mike West recently introduced various people to New Balance Numeric - a skate-inspired collection with Jamie Thomas that combines both tradition and inn...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 15:29

New year...same Kate Upton. Combining sultry looks with upscale compositions, the blonde bombshell finds herself in an appropriately titled editorial dubbed "The Discreet Charm of Kate Upton" for V Magazine. As photograp...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 15:25

NAISSANCE designer Takashi Kumagai has spent the larger part of his career as a creative polymath of sorts. One of Japan's leading photographers, the versatile Kumagai is also a renowned stylist, branding expert, avid su...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 15:17

Having invited the likes of Marc Ecko, Futura and RZA on chinwags session over their artistic aesthetics, the latest 1-2-1 episode sees Jeff Staple sit down with the world's former undisputed heavy-weight champion, Mike ...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 15:12

The internet-savvy tastemakers at Très Bien have certainly been busy as of late. Along with the launch of WELCOME -- its collaborative effort with fellow Swedes Our Legacy -- the retailer recently partnered with venerab...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 14:49

Munich-based clothing brand A Kind of Guise presents a preliminary glimpse at their forthcoming Fall/Winter 2013 collection. Driven by their love of their home base and the blessings that come along with having a solid f...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 14:30

Bob Sheard, partner at creative agency FreshBritain, reprises his musings on successful projects in the past with the fourth installment of his Brand Authority and Substance blog post series. For those who have missed pr...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 14:25

The name "40 oz NYC" originally referred to a series of events that took place over the summer at Riverside Park in Washington Heights. With the growing popularity of these events came a brand associated with "establishi...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 13:00

Hypebeast and End have proudly partnered to offer one reader the chance to win a "Best of 2012" prize pack. 2012 was a stellar year for sneakers with numerous standouts from the likes of Jordan, adidas and Ronnie Fieg an...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 13:00

From Woolrich John Rich & Bros comes a Fall/Winter 2013 collection release that has the line split between two individual contrasting themes: the TOWN CONCEPT and the MOUNTAIN CONCEPT. The former consists of understated ...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 11:49

Christian Louboutin continues to churn out new riffs of the popular Rollerboy Spikes silhouette, the latest of which is this subtle "veau velours" update. In a velvety calf suede, the loafers feature a familiar studded m...
Hypebeast - 7 Jan 2013 11:49

adidas Original has yet again tweaked its signature SS2 (Superstar) model with a modern flare. The upper receives a supple adaptation, courteous of the obligatory camo print which provides backdrop to the black three str...