Today we have a cool pair of boat shoes made specifically for the urban jungle, a skateboard perfect for any Simpsons enthusiast, a couple of t-shirts perfect for any Watch The Throne obsessive and a beautiful piece of jewelry that could do some real damage in a fight, all in today’s Gear.
SHOES
Who: Sperry Top-Sider x Penfield
What: Camouflage Boat Shoes
Where: Sperry Top-Sider Retailers
When: Fall 2011
GG Certified: Check these camouflage shoes that fuse key styles of Sperry and outerwear materials and design of Penfield.
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Sperry Top-Sider x Penfield Boat Shoes.
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SKATE
Who: The Simpsons x Santa Cruz
What: Cruzers
Where: Santa Cruz Stores
When: Now
GG Certified: Five different designs of Cruiser skateboards all with Simpsons themes, perfect for the Simpsons fan who also happens to have a hobby in common with Bart Simpson: skateboarding.
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The Simpsons x Santa Cruz Cruzers.
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SHIRTS
Who:Givenchy
What: T-Shirts with Watch The Throne Artwork by Richard Tisci.
Where: Givenchy Retailers
When: Fall/Winter 2011
GG Certified: Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci has created the graphics to all the recent collaborative releases by Kanye West and Jay-Z. The “H.A.M.” and “Otis” single artworks, as well as the Watch The Throne album artwork have all been created by Tisci, who now also presents some of them as part of a limited edition t-shirt series of the Givenchy Fall/Winter 2011 Collection.
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“H.A.M.” artwork from Watch The Throne.
“Otis” artwork from Watch The Throne.
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HARDWARE
Who: Zena Khan
What: ‘Dina’ Rose Gold Knuckleduster
Where: Darkroom
When: Now
GG Certified: Part of her Mudejar collection, inspired by the architecture of mosques and churches of the old world. While the ring looks like it could be a weapon, the rose gold gives it a more of a highbrow look.
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‘Dina’ Rose Gold Knuckleduster.