Fukuoka-based stationery and lifestyle goods maker HIGHTIDE will open its new flagship store, “HIGHTIDE LAB-TYO,” in Shibuya on August 29. The space is conceived as a place where creativity and new ideas begin. The store will offer key HIGHTIDE brands including Penco®, nähe®, and New Retro, alongside store-exclusive items and carefully selected stationery classics that…

US-born outdoor brand Marmot unveils its Fall/Winter 2026 collection. Drawing on more than 50 years of history and its extensive archives, the collection brings together pieces designed to fit naturally into both contemporary outdoor environments and everyday life. Leading the lineup is Marmot’s iconic down jacket, the “Parbat Parka.” The outer layer features WINDSTOPPER BY…

British headwear brand KANGOL has teamed up with Argentine rapper Trueno on a new collaboration, celebrating his visit to Japan. Having grown alongside New York’s street culture and music scene, KANGOL chose the “Bermuda Casual” bell-shaped hat as the base for the collaboration—a style Trueno has long worn himself. An original TRUENO logo is embroidered…

American outdoor brand Marmot has announced the release of its second collaboration with all-weather label Alwayth. The new Alwayth Equalizer W.R. Shorts will launch on July 22, 2026. Following the rapid sell-out of the previous Equalizer Parka, the latest collaboration brings its distinctive color palette and signature detailing to a pair of shorts. The design…

Oakley has unveiled Infiniloop, a new concept model that transforms the idea of “infinity” into a wearable design. Developed through an experimental prototyping process, Infiniloop explores the geometry of a single continuous line. By reducing the structural elements required to support the lens across the face to an absolute minimum, the design arrives at a…

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Penco®︎’s signature item, the “Wirebound Notebook,” has been redesigned and will be available from Friday, June 19. Keeping its durable construction with a thick 650gsm back cover and comfortable writing experience, the classic ring notebook receives a refreshed design, with a new Grid version joining the lineup. The cover features colorful base tones paired with…

The model resurfaces as part of the brand’s curated MUZM collection, reconnecting a new generation with Oakley’s Y2K-era design language. The reissue preserves the silhouette that defined the original, including its organic shape, deeply set lenses, and oversized Heavy Stretch logo detailing. Updated with modern functionality, the new version incorporates Prizm™ lens technology while maintaining…

Oakley has officially launched its AI-powered eyewear lineup, Oakley Meta, in Japan on May 21. Developed in collaboration with Meta, the collection includes two models: the sport-focused Oakley Meta Vanguard and the lifestyle-oriented Oakley Meta HSTN. Combining Oakley’s performance-driven design philosophy with Meta’s AI technology, both models feature hands-free photo and video capture, open-ear audio,…

JUSTIN DAVIS has launched its “2026 CAPSULE COLLECTION,” introducing three new bangles designed for the upcoming season when hand styling takes center stage. Each piece features a form that fits naturally around the wrist, accented with the brand’s signature crown motif. While sharing a common identity, the designs offer distinct personalities, making them suitable for…

Paying homage to the brand’s roots in bike culture, the new lineup features three versatile silhouettes that can be worn as crossbody bags or mounted directly onto a bicycle. The collection blends functionality with FREITAG’s signature approach to individuality and upcycling. Founded in 1993 after two brothers set out to create a durable, water-resistant messenger…

Tokyo-based alternative and shoegaze outfit CAUCUS released their new single “Kids” on April 22, 2026. The track arrives as part of the lead-up to their first full-length album since 2017’s Sound of the Air, hinting at what’s to come. The song is self-produced by vocalist/guitarist Katsuya Yanagawa, who handled recording, mixing, and mastering. Notably, this…

The collection features two silhouettes: the brand’s signature bell-shaped “BERMUDA CASUAL” and the classic “WASHED BUCKET.” Both models blend KANGOL’s heritage with the instantly recognizable charm of Hello Kitty. Originally introduced in 1983 and long associated with street and hip-hop culture, the BERMUDA CASUAL is updated with Hello Kitty’s logo and signature ribbon. The WASHED…

Since its debut in 1994, the “Jacket” family from Oakley has consistently challenged convention. Starting from a rejection of what performance eyewear was supposed to be, it introduced a radically curved dual-lens frame—an unprecedented structure that reshaped both vision and design in the category. Originally developed for athletes who defy norms, the Jacket style has…

Positioned at the intersection of art and science, the collection pushes beyond conventional design frameworks. Driven by performance, the collection reexamines the relationship between form and function through its core concept, “Morphware.” Designed with transformation in mind, it balances opposing elements—softness and rigidity, fluidity and structure—while integrating protection and adaptability for an unpredictable modern landscape….