Running with the Northampton theme at the moment I was sent these two belts from MR NN yesterday. The build quality on these are outstanding proving there is still alot of life left in Great British industry. Using a premium leather, you can really feel this in the weight and as Boris the blade points out … Continue reading »
I don’t know why but I’ve never been a fan of the Nike solarsoft waffle cruiser, I think they’re just slightly out of my style zone, but and that’s a big but, the colourways for the associated athletic label F.C.R.B collab are actually pretty on point. The Black/Volt and Navy/Sax will be available, May 25th with a teeny … Continue reading »
We recently got invited to a little event in Northampton by the guys over at Walsh Casual. They are currently at the Northampton shoe museum exhibiting there extensive back catalogue and historical information. Unfortunately, due to logistical reasons and working a full time job I couldn’t attend, luckily our trusty friend Mark, over at COMMONN store attended and was able to … Continue reading »
It’s not even been summer here yet and already we’re seeing various release updates for Fall/Winter 2013. Not to be missed are the classic colourway releases of the Asics Gel Lyte III, a silhouette better known for it’s collabs with the likes of Ronnie Fieg. The collection, each featuring the design’s signature “split tongue” and Gel-base … Continue reading »
It may have been a while since we posted about technology on iLL sessions, we are however always posting about illustrators and graphics fans, so what better way to get the tech ball rolling than with a bit of computer hardware! The “Mighty Pen” and “Napoleon Ruler” (yes, named after the military and political leader … Continue reading »
S.E is a short observational documentary about social and communal change within housing estates in South East london, directed by friend of iLL sessions, Bolade Banjo, an 18 year old freelance filmmaker and photographer based in South East London. Bolade was inspired to do this documentary after listing to his friends mother talking about how … Continue reading »
With End Clothing being one of the biggest contenders in independent menswear stores in the U.K. Last week we decided to catch up with Simon Lister, Ends Marketing Manager for a little insight into his life. We fired off our iLLSessions quick fire questions and asked him to put together an Outfit Grid for us. … Continue reading »
If you were already a lover of sneakers in the early 90′s you’ll remember the Puma Trinomic XT1 Plus Og’s, although I was only 7 years old at that point in my life, in 1999 when my love affair with sneakers started, I picked up a second hand pair for a few pound at a … Continue reading »
Nudie Jeans have introduced their first store also housing their first repair station in London. 140 square meters of beautifully designed interior is set inside the corner of Berwick Street and D’Arblay in Soho, over two impressive floors. The store enables shoppers to purchase from their new lines including premium organic denim, or take a … Continue reading »
As I’m sure most of you are aware, Polo Sport , P-Wing, Polo Bear, Snow Beach, PRL (Ralph Lauren) and its whole Lo-Life trend is in full resurgence. A few videos where doing the rounds hard this time last year and it seems to of had a massive effect on street-wear brands. Being a massive fan of that rugby shirt … Continue reading »
