Marimekko X Converse / Strawberry field for ever

The success of the first Marimekko-Converse collaboration was so big that Marimekko and Converse unite again for a fun shoe collection for spring/summer 2013. The Converse ♥ Marimekko collection includes colorful Marimekko prints by Maija Isola and Maija Louekari, and the collection will be available in Chuck Taylor All Star and a brand-new silhouette, Chuck Taylor All Star Platform. A few of the Chucks in the collection have just arrived on our online store.

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G-Shock

Casio has just released a new batch of colorways for its flagship Bluetooth watch, the G-Shock DW-6900. Now available in white, metallic bronze, metallic blue, matte black and metallic black with a black dial, the watch fuses the brand’s legendary construction and durability with class-leading mobile connectivity. Sporting Bluetooth 4.0, the watch boasts several functions that make use of a connection to a smartphone including email, text and call notifications, dropped connection notifications, automatic time adjustments, and Find Me – a feature that helps you locate your phone by ringing loudly for 15 seconds. Unlike other Bluetooth watches that boast a large feature set, this watch does so without sacrificing battery life with Casio claiming two years on a single battery. As for now this phone remains a Japan-only exclusive but if you happen to be there look for this at official Casio G-Shock stockists nationwide with a price of ¥18,900 JPY .

Melissa + Pedro Lourenço

Melissa, the Brazilian-based brand that churns out candy-colored mold-injected plastic shoes, is no stranger to collaborating with artists, architects and designers–it’s part of who they are. Past design collaborators include Vivienne Westwood, Jason Wu and Gareth Pugh, just to name a few. Their latest collaboration is a fitting one, as it’s with fellow Brazilian designerPedro Lourenço. Selected shoes in store now!