Visvim 2008 Fall/Winter Serra Collection

More so then ever, Visvim’s mountaineering-inspired Serra falls nicely in the current hiking boot-movement. And much like some of the Hockney’s seen earlier this year, the Serras are injected with a bit of flare thanks to a relatively wider range of colors on the leather boots. If the blues, yellows and purples are not to your liking, the trustworthy black is also available. However the boot’s release is limited only to FIL locations in Japan and Hong Kong as well as Isetan.

Visvim Serra Ascent 2009 Spring Collection

Continuing to develop on their highly-comfortable and durable sneakers, Visvim will be releasing a new set of colorways from their popular Serra Ascent model boots. Always perfect for the outdoors or rugged terrain, these boots are both reliable and fashionable making it virtually perfect for any activity. The boots will come in 7 new colors and will be available early 2009.

Rats x Undercover Belts

Undercover and RATS making some really strong moves at present making this collaboration a strong project. RATS renown for low key releases while Undercover have found there own place in fashion circles have come together to compile a Viper Studs collection. Featuring a belt and bangle the two products feature a minimal studded detail on black leather in a number of colors.

Neighborhood “Dirty Harry” for Milk Magazine

Neighborhood’s second part of their ‘Dirty Harry’ Autumn/Winter 2008 collection is now available in store world wide. The collection includes a level of distructiveness known to NBHD fans but this season taken to another level, think paint splattered and heavily washed carpenter pants and more. This editorial was put together for the latest issue of Hong Kong magazine Milk, including some familar faces.

Supreme X Visvim Serra Ascent

Supreme and Visvim are the latest to lock horns in an upcoming collaboration. In Supreme’s Book Vol. 4, a series of Serra Ascent boots were previewed. The collection will release on January 2nd.

Sophnet X Visvim Serra

While SOPHNET. celebrates its 10th anniversary as a brand, one of SOPHNET.’s early flagship store openings in Tokyo will celebrate its 9th anniversary. A number of high-profile products have been created to mark the event including a Visvim Serra in ostrich and calf leather.

Gallery 1950 x OriginalFake Ashtray

Gallery 1950 continue to release high profile collaborations this season. Check out our recent post about a number of products they have produced alongside the likes of Fragment Design, Head Porter and Visvim. They can now add Kaws, Original Fake brand to the list, with this Ashtray which is in keeping with the ever popular Companion figure by Kaws.

Neighborhood 2008 2nd Series “Dirty Harry” Collection

WTAPS X Magical Design Belt Buckle

Working together with Mr. Uchiyama from Japanese accessories specialists Magical Design, WTAPS revealed a piece from next seasons collection. Consisting of silver and brass, the buckle definitely looks top notch with intricate design and a skull motif. There will be a few other variations of the piece coming in a wing and eagle version with different coloring. Stay tuned for further info on this collaborative effort.

Neighborhood X Visvim Mowat

Neighborhood and Visvim both represent a different segment in Japanese fashion. On one hand, Neighborhood is all about the rockabilly biker style while on the other hand, Visvim’s style is influenced by the natural surroundings around us. As two contradicting forces collide, we are left with this newly released Neighborhood x Visvim Mowat Moccasin. The black colorway of this Mowat Moccasin gives the shoe a heavy duty look which contradicts the natural mentality of Visvim.

WTAPS 2008 Spring “Extreme Prejudice” Collection

Coinciding with the launch of their brand new website, WTAPS has provided a look at their 2008 collection titled “Extreme Prejudice”. A few pieces to highlight for the new collection include a collaborative helmet with good friend NUTS which will be available exclusively at Blackflag Tokyo, Tiger camo M-65 and vest, John Smedly x WTAPS sweater and a Gore-Tex Sherpa jacket.

WTAPS x Wolf’s Head Key Holder

The latest to drop from WTAPS Spring ’08 collection is this collaboration key holder with Mamoru Takashi’s jewelry brand, Wolf’s Head. This handmade piece will feature gems intricately placed on the outer side while the inner side will have Wolf’s Head, WTAPS and Blackflag branding.

AFFA x Visvim Serra Alpine

AFFA label which is also known as “Anarchy Forever Forever Anarchy” is a brand created by two heavyweights in the Japanese fashion industry, Hiroshi Fujiwara and Jun Takahashi. They have just collaborated with Visvim to produce a new pair of Serra Alpine. This Serra Alpine comes in three colorways, beige, ice grey and black.