Richard Java uses embroidery as a means of expression on Keds for Opening Ceremony Canvas Sneakers series.

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Opening Ceremony will launch an exclusive “Opening Ceremony x Lane Crawford” Capsule Collection featuring its best-selling items refashioned in new fabrics and colors. The occasion also marks the first-time launch of unique three-way collaborations between Opening Ceremony, Lane Crawford and key fashion brands — with special items including an Alexander Wang striped T-shirt, Band of Outsiders’ ties, dresses by Carven and Suno, plus Pamela Love skull necklaces.

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Sunglasses experts Phosphorescence has teamed up with RockersNYC to produce this pair of aviator style sunglasses. Featuring leather panels to block out the sun from the upper corners, the frames are made from a thick plastic and are colored to complement the lens tone. This model sits amongst a series of collaborations that allow various labels including Erin Wasson, Kim Gordon, Opening Ceremony and No Age to design their own Phosphorescence manufactured shades. Priced around $400, the model is available in three different colorways from today at colette.

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First constructed out of heavy duty riveted denim in 1967, Levi’s has reinvented its signature Trucker jacket in many ways and materials from corduroy to canvas, lined with wool or Sherpa or cut-off and worn-in. Always tough and adaptable, different collaborators have injected their varying forms of reinterpretation of the Levi’s Trucker. Opening Ceremony included railroad stripes, Stussy and Neighbourhood introduced darker denim and leather, Billy Reid included black wool, Pendleton offered a removable vest option and Filson made its version with sturdy oil finish Tin Cloth.

Watch the video and see how the jacket has lasted through different landscapes.

Loeffler Randall created two pairs of shoes for SUNO’s spring/summer 2011 presentation and features four of SUNO’s Kanga-inspired printed cotton canvas fabrics. The Loeffler Randall styles used in the show were the Audra, a snap, flat, strappy sandal and the Erin, a 135 mm lace-up, wood-bottom, platform sandal. Both styles are made of cotton canvas SUNO print uppers, lined in nappa leather and are each shown in two unique prints. Both styles will be available for purchase in February 2011 at Opening Ceremony and loefflerrandall.com.

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