Our big brother HighSnobiety shares our love for Japanese fashions. It’s no wonder that Junya Waranabe’s classic to form menswear line for Spring/Summer 2010 landed on their usually pages. “We like the collection a lot. Our favorites include the Mackintosh collaboration trench coats, as well as the blazer turned technical jackets. Only very few stronger colors are used in the line, while the rest of it sticks to classic colors and looks. Another thing that we appreciate a lot is that one can actually wear most of the line, something that you cannot say about many collections shown on the runway.”
-Selectivism

Ok, as i purused the articles of Post Secrets, these are a few that caught my eye. Some are funny, some are inspiring, and others are just crazy. I like the one that saw’s, “As i got older, i realized secrets are necessary” excuse me for the terrible paraphrase. But, it made me think. We all have secrets and most of them have in some way shaped our life. So with that said. Are secrets a necessary evil?-Fresh

As we traverse down the streets of London, Florence, Paris & Berlin, we’re reminded that every country, culture and individual has his own very unique and very fresh style. “To each his own” is an aphorism coined to articulate each man or woman has his/her own way of living. This premise holds especially true in fashion. Sub-cultures were created from the minds of renegade avant-gardes. Color hues, cut & sew fits, and unique ways of wearing a wardrobe flower the cities of every country in the world….READ MORE

English fashion designer Paul Smith adds his own charm to a new set of Rhodia notebooks. Whether is be for drawing an object or detail on a piece of clothing, he utilizes a Rhodia to feeds his overflowing creativity. This new set of special pads are featured in various sizes, all sporting trademark Paul Smith stripe patterns under a pencil sketch cover drawn by Smith himself. All are now available through colette.

By JESSE WASHINGTON, AP National Writer Jesse Washington, Ap National Writer – 1 hr 8 mins ago

NEW YORK – Twenty years later, the trash can is still crashing through America’s window.
At the climax of Spike Lee’s 1989 drama “Do The Right Thing,” the eternal battle between love and hate teeters on a razor’s edge. The young black man Radio Raheem has been choked to death by white police after a fight with a Brooklyn pizzeria owner. …

Last week, we brought you some news on the limited edition Trainer 1 Legacy pack that contained the original Air Trainer 1, as well as the new Trainer 1 model, both in the OG White/Grey/Chlorophyll colorway. The pack was released last week in limited quantities, and needless to say, they were sold out before most people even knew it existed. Taking the “Trainer Knows” concept one step further, Nike has just blessed a handfull of sneaker VIP’s with a deluxe edition of the pack in a special plexiglass box. The package consists of the same two shoes, but comes with some super-cool extras. -Freshnessmag

London’s Folk teams with denim maker, Edwin for a footwear collection ready to enter the market this coming Spring/Summer 2010. Mixing the classic details found in denim with the “strongest elements” from Folk, the Edwin Folk collection “underlines the strength of the brand’s ethos rathe than the alter one another’s aesthetic.” Bringing a new footwear line to market is a tough proposition, but the strength of the two brands should put them well on the road to success. -Selectivism