COME SEE SOME OF THE BEST HAND-PICKED, LOVINGLY WORN VINTAGE FROM THE 80'S AND 90'S (SOME EVEN OLDER STUFF TOO) AT GOLDEN STATE GOODS 308 MAIN ST SEAL BEACH CA 90740
WHO DIDN'T HAVE A PAIR OF DOCS OR CREEPERS.....I KNOW SOME PEOPLE THAT STILL HAVE THEM-AND IT'S NOT BECAUSE THEY ARE AWARE THAT THEY ARE BACK IN STYLE (MOSTLY ITS TO WEAR TO CONCERTS SO THEY CAN RELIVE THEIR YOUTH)
I ADMIT. I WISH I HAD MINE STILL-I HAD OXFORD DOCS AND BLU/GRY SUEDE CREEPERS. I STILL HAVE MY WHITE OXFORD TREDAIR GRIPFASTS THAT I WILL WEAR EVERY NOW AND THEN.
NOW I ALWAYS-I MEAN ALWAYS APPRECIATE THEORY. THEY PUSH IT IN SOME WAYS, BUT THEY ARE ALSO TRUE TO THEIR CLASSIC TAILORING AND QUALITY THAT THEY HAVE BEEN KNOWN FOR. SO WHEN I SAW THEIR MENS LOOKBOOK FOR A/W 09-WELL, SEE FOR YOURSELF.
SKATEBOARDING WILL ALWAYS HAVE AN INFLUENCE ON FASHION. IT'S REALLY THE ONLY YOUTH ORIENTED SPORT THAT IS REALLY FASHION-BASED. NO OTHER SPORT HAS THE YOUTH DRIVING IT'S SALES IN APPAREL.
THE FREE PEOPLE CATALOG CAME TODAY. IM RATHER INTRIGUED BECAUSE I HAVE BEEN SO OVER THE BOHO STUFF THEYVE BEEN DOING FOR SO LONG. WHEN I GOT TO THE CROPPED TRENCH-I 'BOUT DIED. I HEART TRENCHES-ESP CROPPED. I DIED AGAIN WHEN THEY HAD CREEPERS FOR SALE-BUMMED I SOLD MINE.
NOW THAT H&M IS EVERYWHERE, THEY'VE KINDA GONE OFF MY RADAR. EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, I'LL FIND A FEW SEASONAL PIECES THAT HAVE GONE DOWN TO $10.00 AND I WILL BUY ONE IN EVERY COLOR. LIKE THE BALMAIN-SHOULDER SWEATER THAT I BOUGHT 4 OF SINCE THEY WENT DOWN TO $5.00
I WHEN I HEARD THAT ANNE SOFIE-BACK IS THE NEW HEAD DESIGNER OF CHEAP MONDAY-WHICH IS NOW OWNED BY H&M-I KINDA GOT EXCITED.
HERE IS A GLIMPSE OF HER SP/SU 10 COLLECTION FOR CHEAP MONDAY. EXCITING.