A day spent running around the blighted shores of Staten Island was enough to convince us that Dee & Ricky (born Demetrius and Ricardo) truly write their own rules. The energy and perspective they bring to the table is palpable within minutes of meeting them in person.

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The Twins: Q&A with Dee & Ricky

To further compliment the theme of their latest Half Cab for the Vans Three Feet High campaign, HUF released a special snakeskin pattern 5-panel cap. Worked up in a matching red/white colorway, the cap is now available in limited quantities via both HUF San Francisco and HUF Los Angeles.

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HUF Snakeskin 5-Panel Cap

UK-based artist and G.O.O.D.

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Mr. Hudson feat. Kanye West – Supernova (Video)

With every exhibiting label, during Paris Mens Fashion Week, offering their own rendition of the standard fashion show invite, Wallpaper* presents their top 10 favorites for this season. All showcase some sort of timeless characteristics, outstanding design, or just cool creativity.

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Paris Mens Fashion Week Invitations

Cool Hunting recently caught up with San Francisco-based creatives Joe Haller and Ian Hannula of Nice Collective, for an insightful look into the history of the company, founded in the late 90’s. Aside from the interview, we catch a glimpse of Nice Collective’s Spring 2009 show, “Voix de Ville,” Fall 2009 “Time Machine” show in New York and pay a visit to their San Francisco compound. Check it out! © L.A.

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Interview with Nice Collective

Scandinavian label Acne unveil their upcoming Spring 2010 Collection through a palette of warm color tones, contrasted with items boasting more vibrant hues. Highlighting the looks are casual two-button blazers paired alongside their premium brand of denim, looser fitting garments, and even an appearance of light-weight leather pants.

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Acne 2010 Spring Collection

Continuing his role as Creative Director at Givenchy, Riccardo Tisci creates a new layer wrap vest as part of the French couture house’s 2009 Fall/Winter Collection. Retailing for ¥45,150 (Approx. $469 USD), the solid black vest is now available at Givenchy stockists including 3rd Culture .

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Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci Vest

Originally conceived as a brand that flipped the script, Tagur Footwear gave everyday people the chance to become the designer with their blank shoe concept and the AKA Blank. The concept was simple, pick up a blank canvas (the AKA Blank), customize and tag your shoe for submission. If the response was strong enough you could see your creation in a series of sneaker-centric art shows with the hopes of making it into the production room.

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Tagur AKA Laser & AKA Black

One of Nike Sportswear’s most exciting new products has a lineage that’s instantly recognizable. Charged with updating a classic of Nike design, 1987’s Air Max 1, the Nike Sportswear Footwear Design Team dialed up technological innovations and re-mastered the performance and design of the original to create the Nike Air Maxim. “We took the original Air Max 1 design brief and ran it through a present-day filter,” says Nike Sportswear Design Director Jesse Leyva

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Nike Sportswear 2009 Fall Air Maxim 1 Collection

In commemoration of their BBQ event in Mitte, Berlin tomorrow, Converse gives us a first look into a special pair of Chuck Taylor’s, featuring the artwork of Dutch artist/illustrator Parra.

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Parra for Converse “Simply the Wurst” Chuck Taylor Hi