Saturday, June 21, 2014

WINGS + HORNS SPRING/SUMMER COLLECTION 2014



This time, We would like to introduce collection of Wings + Horns Spring/Summer Collection 2014.


Designer Craig Atkinson was inspired by the culture of Japan and Canada, then he launched a men's wear brand that is high quality and refined classic.


In 1997, he started OEM for Supreme and some other brand in own factory. He then has launched the original brand SPRUCE.


Craig Atkinson has experienced more about fashion and quality of materials spending seven years in Japan.
He sympathized with high quality Japanese products at that time.
In 2004, he started ”wings + horns” after returning to Canada.












This item is a mixed cotton-nylon grunge clot, which is extremely light and made for spring and summer weather, but has tough and substantial materials. They also have a generous design of pockets on the chest and the lining of the collar.


 








Twill trousers in a splash camouflage print featuring a slightly higher rise, roomy hip and tapered bottom. This unique cut will fit and match with any of your style whether it's casual or anything else.


















shirt: WINGS + HORNS LONG SLEEVE ENGINEERED SOLID-SAKIORI STRIPE SHIRT (BLUE / WHITE)


 There are items of S/S14 that have been designed with the future technology of Japanese “Sakiori”.


The “Sakiori” is a traditional Japanese technique of rag weaving. By splitting old kimonos into strips and weaving them back into very unique textile.


You will notice when you look at it close and actually put it on.




We have other items at...



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Saturday, June 14, 2014

TODD SNYDER X CHAMPION



We would love to introduce the finest designers collaboration, Todd Snyder x Champion.

Todd Snyder used to be a fashion designer for Gap, Polo Ralph Lauren, as well known as Collaborator for the brands.
He was chosen to be a vice president of J.Crew for the Men's designer division.
Afterwards, he has started and launched his own line called Todd Snyder.

The well known athletic brand, called Champion.
This mega brand was established as the secondary business for Hanes, which is also well known American manufacture.
As time went by, this line has gotten so much attention through college kids and young generation and became one of the must-have items since established.

What Todd Snyder did for Champion is bringing back old school atmosphere and utilizing those key accents on tags and materials.

Check out some of items from Todd Snyder x Champion from our store.



 



 
 











Around 1950's, these tags tended to be called Runner Tag that had their address of Rochester, NY and a runner symbol on the tag.

What Todd Snyder has utilized into his production is 1950's Runner Tag.





 
 
 


















 

All of the items that are introduced here have gotten the greatest cotton and simple vintage design as graphics.

Fits, materials, feelings and more... everything about this makes us feel nostalgic about the clothes that were manufactured back in the days.

These items are available our online store.



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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

REIGNING CHAMP x BEAUTY & YOUTH BY UNITED ARROWS COLLABORATION








For the third time on a capsule collection of Canadian sportswear brand, Reigning Champ has teamed up with Japans Beauty & Youth of United Arrows.



Beauty & Youth by United Arrows was created by liberal conception and the traditional mindset.




They have been creating mens youth casual and the main clothes style.



Reigning Champs focus is on high-quality cut-and-sew and Canadian unique texture. They have the company's factory in Vancouver, Canada.
Reigning Champ has collaborated with some brands, venues, organizations, and musicians.



This time, they have created items below

















Highlighted classic crewneck sweater, the traditional silhouette emphasizes attention to details with the focus on its overall construction.
Everything about those products make your day better.














The Zip Hoodies utilizes useful classic Reigning Champ detailing and functionality in double waist pockets, ribbed cuffs, and bottom hem.









 

The Hoodie be useful classic Reigning Champ detailing and functionality in a large kangaroo pocket,ribbed cuffs and bottom hem.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 







 The Sweatshorts adhere to Reigning Camp's famous athletic details in flatlocked seams, waist drawcord.



Reigning Champ has been a favorite of its friends across the Pacific in Japan.
A wealth of Japanese brands have sourced the Canadian brand for its quality fleece wear including Beauty & Youth, who entered their third season with a classically balanced approach to design.



Those items available now at MEMES.