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Showing posts with label Inverallan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Inverallan. Show all posts

Friday, September 17, 2010

Viva Japan!



Photo from highsnobiety.com


WOW, JAPANESE DESIGN! I FUCKING LOVE YOU! It's not just for your innovation and sleek, winking eye. It's that--at your best--you're the definition of classic modernity. Look at those AMAZING comb cases (above) from Phenomenon

If you don't believe that Tokyo is the new New York/Paris for men's fashion, I will now convince you. 

First, check out this hot bag from Swagger:


                                      

OR THIS CARDIGAN from NexusVII (in collaboration with British knitwear designer Inverallan):

                                                                                                                                                                           

  
 Look at the detailing:





That button is more beautiful, by itself, than 75% of the clothing I own. 


Speaking of beautiful coats, check out these from VICTIM (questionable name, gorgeous results). If you're loaded, buy one here:




What about these incredibly accurate technologically advanced watches from Seiko? They have electrophoretic display! Read the press release to learn more about the nerdiest, coolest features like 300 dpi resolution and total accuracy! If you don't give a shit, just admire the design:



Photo from hypebeast.com



In conclusion, sorry bout ya, THE WEST. I rest my case and submit to a jury of my peers.