Continuing with New York City’s theme of the week, Alexander Wang shot a dope video in Shanghai, China with A$AP ROCKY, Diplo, and Penn Badgley. Fashion is becoming more and more expressive these days and this lookbook video begins to delve into the mind set that is responsible for that change. Peep it Below. ↓ Alexander Wang Men’s Fall 2012 Ready-to-Wear ↓. → Click Here …
Stenciled Sounds.
There are many styles of art. Stenciling uses thin surface in which a design is cut out then colored in with an aerosol can or paint. It’s a technique that has been growing in popularity. We found an amazing video by London-based asrtist, Pahnl, that gives a peek into the process of creating stencil art. Enjoy the video. ↓ The Sound of Stenciling ↓. …
(Fa)ssion: Simon Says Brooklyn.
It was an uber-hipster scene Down under the Manhattan Bridge. We were with New York-based clothing designer, Brooklyn Industries. Every year, Brooklyn Industries holds a contest where one winner gets their submissions and artwork on a Brooklyn Industries t-shirt. Their were many submissions: And the t-shirt design winner is…. Simon Winheld.↓. Simon’s design feature a rooster water tower hybrid with …
Buy You A Drink: A Night with Gentleman Jack.
Everybody hates Mondays. But sometimes a good after work drink will soothe away the stress with the work day. We were at a swanky restaurant in New York City’s Meat Packing District for an exclusive tasting of the iconic Whiskey, Jack Daniel’s. We sat down and got treated to the history, process, and perfection that goes into making a bottle …
(Fa)ssion: Kenzo x Vans.
This is the second installment from the Vans x Kenzo collaboration. Accented with the French label’s floral and stripe prints from the Pre-fall and Men’s Fall-Winter 2012 collections featured on Vans’ original skate shoe, the Era. Set to drop in mid-August at Kenzo stores, online and at select retailers. The sneakers will go for $125 USD a pair. Pictures can only say so much. …
Chuck O’Hene.
We love that “brown juice.” And we love some good old Chuck Taylors. Today the universe put both into a package that may convince us that Santa Clause might just be real. ↓ introducing Futura x Hennessy x Converse Limited Edition Box Set ↓ This blessing from the gods comes in the form of the latest partnership with iconic New York …
(Fa)ssion: Your Adidas.
It’s hot. The Olympics are here. And there is a new storm thingy called Derecho. So we know that there is lots of leg action in this sweltering heat season. Lucky for us there are some tennis shoes that will, at the very least, keep you looking cool. ↓ introducing adidas Consortium ↓ adidas Consortium recently released their latest installment of the “Your Story” project …
The Mean ∆DEEN.
Okay, the title is a little cheesy but it was one of the only ways to hint at the ferocity of these bold head covers. The New York City based clothing company ADEEN recently debuted some brand new fitted for this season and we decided to see what they had in store. Quiet Lunch stopped by Community 54 where a 1 …
(Fa)ssion: Supra Woman.
The City: New York. The Spot: Wooly’s. The Vibe: Swaggy. On Tuesday night, the city that never sleeps was host to an exclusive launch event for footwear company, Supra. Supra has been a staple in the extreme sports and urban scene a while now. They’re know for their fresh color schemes and textured materials that has given customers great choices to …
(Fa)ssion: All White All Right.
“Once you go black, you never go back …but once you go white you alright.” This is always the case with certain items. The bewilderment of why the girls get one style and boys don’t and vice versa. One side wishes that the item was made for them. But when it comes to Casio most of us don’t care because we …
(Fa)ssion: Comme Like The Boys
Run Quiet Lunchers…run to a Supreme boutique to cop these like today. This concoction of Comme des Graçon, Supreme New York and Vans are perfect for the scorching heat wave because you will be the coolest on the block. Check out the pics below: Because they are already sold out online, here are the current locations you can purchase a …
(Fa)ssion: (Con)missary
Converse and Missoni are at it again. Peep their latest collaboration featuring 2 dope colors tones slated for Spring / Summer 2013 release. ↓introducing Auckland Racer.↓ We really like the texture of these pair. It has was wild busy but controlled look. Check out the second colorway style for below for the vibrant ones out there. Something to put on your …
Are We In A Mobile Rat Race?
I have to ask this question because a recent experience has led me to believe that we are. Either be it a by-product of the growth in industry or by design. So let me give you my story as to how I came to this question — I will not name any mobile service providers or cell phone manufacturers. Mom …
(Fa)ssion: Take It to the Max.
Summer is practically here which means is time for shorts, cut off jeans and legs. Slated for a Fall 2012 release, Nike has unveiled Air Max 1 Holiday Collection. Peep the flavors that are sure to wore in a hood near new. Our favorite are the green & purple joints. Those have some pop to them. Not sure when they …
(Fa)ssion: CAMO AD(VAN)CE.
Yeah, we know… Camouflage prints are making another resurgence in the urban style scene when it seems like they never went out of style in the first. Nonetheless, when we came across the new Vans Alcon collection and we just had to share it with you. ↑ Purchase Here ↑ Written by Bim Star.↓ Bim StarThis New York City native breathes the concrete …
(Retro)de.
Imagine you could just, I don’t know, plug in a device to your computer at your cubicle during a Quiet Lunch and play your favorite Sega Genesis or Super Nintendo games. What if you could get a quick break by playing a round of Street Fighter II’ Special Edition with James, who is always talking smack about his ‘old school’ …
Keeping (Father) Time.
Growing up, some of us may have had a grandfather clock in our home. It’s hourly dong chime was soothing for some, but for others it was an unwanted alarm clock. Originally designed in 1656 by Christiaan Huygens, it was once touted as the world’s most accurate timekeeper, but with more city dwellers residing in smaller living spaces with walls as thin …
Le Dior Verser.
When you think of art, you think of brushing, scultping, dabbing, carving, molding… but how about pouring? Well, Quiet Lunch got a peek at an exclusive exhibit opening in New York City presented by Dior Beauty. Holton Rower does one type of art, Pouring Paint. Sure, anyone can do that but not on the scale Rower does it. Holton’s Gaint Pour Paintings …
(Fa)ssion: Keep Comme.
Lets tell the world to ‘Comme des FuckDown’.