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DEFINITIVE TOUCH

A Record of Menswear. 2009–2014.

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Zonkey Boot
Footwear

Zonkey Boot

How do we present the Zonkey Boot line in a way that doesn’t sound like we want to have its babies? Austria’s…

January 12, 2012

Vans OTW Woessner Denim Pack
Footwear

Vans OTW Woessner Denim Pack

Vans has slimmed-down their Authentic silhouette with the release of the Woessner Denim pack from Vans OTW following an announcement made late…

January 11, 2012

Nice Kicks x New Balance 1500
Footwear

Nice Kicks x New Balance 1500

If you missed out on the Nice Kicks x New Balance 1500 collaboration, the classic NB silhouette is back in the gray…

Vans OTW Spring 2012 Alomar
Footwear

Vans OTW Spring 2012 Alomar

Adding to their collection, Vans OTW is gearing up for Spring 2012 with the Alomar. Their slimmed down extension of the Vans…

Stussy x Hectic x UNDFTD x New Balance CM996
Footwear

Stussy x Hectic x UNDFTD x New Balance CM996

The super coloaboration between the Japanese label realmadHectic and American labels Stussy, UNDFTD and New Balance have yielded the much appreciated New…

Veja Indigenos High Camel Shoes
Footwear

Veja Indigenos High Camel Shoes

From Veja’s Indigenous Autumn/Winter collection, we post a pair of beautiful High Camel Shoes. These sneakers have a vegetable-tanned suede leather upper…

Billykirk x Vans Vault TH LX Pack
Footwear

Billykirk x Vans Vault TH LX Pack

One of our favorite collaborations from Vans in recent memory, they’ve teamed up with high-end leather goods label Billykirk to create two…

November 21, 2011

Hudson Spring/Summer 2012 Collection Preview
Footwear

Hudson Spring/Summer 2012 Collection Preview

British shoemaker Hudson is putting away thoughts of the cold months ahead & giving us a look at their warm weather offerings…

November 18, 2011

Buttero x Por Vocacao Derby Shoes
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Buttero x Por Vocacao Derby Shoes

Buttero and Por Vacacao have collaborated for the first time on a timeless looking shoe. These Italian handmade Derby Shoes feature finely…

November 17, 2011

Superdenim Tricker's Factory Visit Photography
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Superdenim Tricker's Factory Visit Photography

Superdenim recently paid a visit to Tricker’s storied Northampton, England factory. A UK shoemaker for nearly two centuries, Tricker’s still makes its…

October 25, 2011

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