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Reservoir x TÉLÔS Tiefenmesser Tourbillon for Only Watch 2023

Reservoir and TÉLÔS have teamed up to create a unique timepiece for the Only Watch auction. The watch draws inspiration from nautical measuring instruments and features a white enamel Grand Feu dial on the top half, with a 42mm bronze case resembling a depth gauge. The rest of the dial is anthracite gray, bead-blasted, and NAC-finished. This collaboration also marks Reservoir's first in-house tourbillon, providing up to 60 hours of running time. The watch includes retrograde minutes, jumping hours, and a regulator-style display, with the oscillating weight visible through the sapphire crystal caseback. It comes with a blue alligator strap and a stainless steel and bronze butterfly deployment clasp. The Reservoir x TÉLÔS Tiefenmesser Tourbillon will be auctioned at the Only Watch event on November 5, 2023, with an estimated sale price of 50,000 – 60,000 CHF ($55,796 – $66,956 USD).

629 "She Luvs Me, She Luvs Me Not" Jacket

629 , an emerging fashion brand that originated in Los Angeles but is now based in Europe, has unveiled the highly sought-after "She Luvs Me, She Luvs Me Not" jacket in an alluring new white/purple colorway. Crafted from 100% cotton, this jacket boasts exquisite lavender to gray jacquard denim detailing, a sumptuous chocolate interior lining, practical front pockets, and a unique combination of button closures overlapping zipper closures. RjayTheFlorist , the founder of 629 embarked on his fashion journey six years ago, on June 29, 2017, when he launched the brand and began his foray into design. With a focus on creating romantic and artistic high fashion, 629 has swiftly established itself as a luxury label known for its impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail. The "She Luvs Me, She Luvs Me Not" jacket epitomizes the brand's ethos, exuding elegance and allure. Its distinct color palette and intricate denim detailing make it a standout piece in any ward...

Nike Calm "Volt" Slide

Nike is expanding its sandals collection with the release of a vibrant new hue for Fall 2023. Following the popular Nike Calm Slide in "Rugged Orange" and "Orange," the slip-on is now available in "Volt," an eye-catching color that is sure to grab attention. The latest neon option focuses on versatility and functionality. The slide features an easy-to-wear slip-on style with a minimalist design and a flexible foam build. The upper has a comfortable wide strap with a debossed Swoosh, while a larger Swoosh logo is visible on the footbed. The textured top layer of the footbed provides optimal foot grip, and the full-length rubber outsole ensures traction on any terrain, whether dry or wet. The Nike Calm Slide "Volt" will be available at select retailers and online at Nike for $50 USD in the coming months.

Round 21 Launches Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring Basketballs

Round 21 , a sports-focused collaborative entity, has launched a collection of basketballs inspired by the legacies of renowned artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring . The collection includes four official collector basketballs, with two dedicated to each artist. The Jean-Michel Basquiat basketballs, titled "Lifeblood" and "Philistines," feature Basquiat's iconic works and signature style. The Keith Haring basketballs, named "Tokyo Fabric" and "Are All Welcome," showcase Haring's artwork, including his Tokyo-inspired piece and his recognizable faceless figures. The basketballs are priced at $135 USD each and are available at Round 21 and the MoMA Design Store .

Zenith Defy Extreme Carl Cox Edition Watch

Zenith has collaborated with DJ and producer Carl Cox to create a special edition Defy Extreme timepiece. This new version features a bold and powerful aesthetic, with a micro-blasted steel case and yellow gold components on the dial. The design is inspired by Carl Cox's favorite turntable sets, with three vinyl-like subdials. Unlike the previous model, this edition has gold-plated indices for a retro-futuristic appeal. The watch is powered by Zenith's El Primero 9004 movement, which has a chronograph function and a high rate of 360,000vph. Only 100 examples of the Carl Cox Defy Extreme will be released, priced at $30,100 USD. The watch comes with an integrated steel bracelet, a rubber strap in Midnight Slate, and a Dark Graphite-hued velcro strap. The Zenith Defy Extreme Carl Cox edition watch is now available exclusively through Zenith's website .

The Simpsons x adidas Rivalry 86 Low "Treehouse of Horror" Sneakers

adidas Originals has teamed up with The Simpsons for a special edition pair of sneakers inspired by the iconic "Treehouse of Horrors" Halloween episode. The Rivalry 86 Low shoe is crafted with a vibrant orange color, combining canvas, premium leather, and distressed textiles. The materials pay homage to Bart Simpson and his sinister twin, Hugo, who he was separated from at birth. The sneakers feature Bart's premium leather upper and a rugged textile exterior reminiscent of Hugo. Eerie red scar-inspired embroidery adds to the shoe's spooky aesthetic. The custom tongue labels match the inner lining, and the shoes come in special edition The Simpsons packaging with three sets of laces. The Simpsons x adidas Rivalry 86 Low "Treehouse of Horror" shoe will be available this Halloween season at select retailers and on adidas website .

MINI x Angell Mobility MINI E-Bike 1

MINI , the British carmaker known for its electric vehicles, has partnered with French e-bike manufacturer Angell Mobility to create the limited-edition MINI E-Bike 1. This electric bicycle, available in two models and two color schemes, signifies the beginning of a long-term collaboration between the two brands. Limited to just 1,959 pieces as a tribute to the year MINI was founded, the MINI E-Bike 1 expands MINI's portfolio into the realm of electric bikes. Angell Mobility, which recently changed its name to encompass its broader vision of impacting transportation, brings its expertise in e-bike manufacturing to the partnership. The MINI E-Bike 1 is offered in two configurations: the "M" model with an angled top tube for taller riders, and the "S" model with a step-through frame for smaller riders or those wearing longer-form clothing. Both models are available in Ocean Wave Green and Vibrant Silver, matching MINI's color schemes for 2024. Hand-built in F...

Stone Island x New Balance Made In UK 991v2 Sneakers

New Balance 's Made in UK umbrella has partnered with Stone Island to release the highly-anticipated collaboration featuring the new 991v2 silhouette. This collaboration follows previous successful ventures between the two brands, including designs for New Balance's 574 silhouette and the FuelCell C_1. The latest creation, the 991v2, showcases a more understated design with an olive, grey, and black color scheme. These hues draw inspiration from the industrial spaces that have served as venues and clubs, such as trains, pubs, and terraces. The sneaker features a mesh upper inspired by latticed metal, complemented by nubuck-coated, texturized leather foxing and reflective accents that highlight the industrial space concept. Co-branding elements include New Balance's iconic "N" on the sides and Stone Island's Compass logo on the tongue. The Stone Island x New Balance Made in UK 991v2 collaboration will be available for purchase exclusively on the Stone Isl...