take 5 shabu shabu dinner. happy birthday shelly!

good people , good food, lovely birthday girls.. best of all good jeans and great store take5 hongkong thanks for the dinner!.

www.take5jeans.com

kawasaki vulcan drfiter 800cc " betsy"

white's boots bounty hunter french calf vbram 269 sole

another of my custom creation from white's thanks to bill the former manager and ryan the current manager of stronghold.

this is basically a bounty hunter with french calf leather ( light brown )double leather midsole and vibram 269 outsole.

8" high. with brass hardwares .

ill try to wear this maybe in the next couple of months..

ooe yofukuten world tour !

Lemmy and some other good folks organized a World Tour with Ooe Yofukuten & Co. that will run from 2009 till 2010, im lucky to be part of it. Hiro and Ryo from Ooe have been really supportive and this tour seems to be on the great path with the jeans are currently on the way. Ryo and Hiro was kind enough to document the whole jeans making process by Lemmy's request. Cant wait to get this going but still a long way to go for my spot, watch out for updates on this Tour.

more can be seen on their blog: Ooe Blog


Details
Jeans: WT3502XX
Fabric: No. 35
Cut: 02
Tour extras: Stenciled fading Stars, Denim lined back pocket, denim pocket bags.

The List will be as the following:
Lemmy pomata- Italy
Atzec - Germany
Kixslf - USA
Mr. Haga - USA
Durrty boy - USA
Octopolopolo - France/USA
five - Australia
Edmond - Philippines
Opeth - Finnland
B.Freak - Germany
Tiro - Belgium
Mich - Holland

pictures to follow, thanks to Ryo&Hiro at Ooe for these pictures!
thanks for nudie5 !

alden x leathersoul hawaii #8 cordovan indy boot leathersoul exclusive

# shell cordovan indy boots double leather sole ( hope i dont slip )
leathersoul hawaii exclusive

thanks tom and takuya-san!

www.leathersoulhawaii.com

sugarcane ; 1947 with arcs and tabs

the most underated jeans ever! closest copy of the original 1947 cut levis 501 jeans 95% same ( the cut i mean)


i got it thru auctions thanks again to sharpservice

domoo! hide san!

FOB factory f098 xx type cutting denim

my 2nd pair of f098 and im going to break these in .. maybe end of 2009.
the denim on these are amazing they fade really nice and fast


got these thru sharpservice he can get you these without any proxy fee!

i love ya hide-san!

the real mccoys s613A ww2 type