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Leica - M9 and X1 Digital Cameras


The world was anticipating patiently for the September 9th 2009 launch event when new products were to be announced by Leica. Well at least the photography inclined were waiting and after many leaks of information we got what we had been waiting for, the M9 and X1 digital camera as an official release.

The M9 is the new top of the range digital camera made in Germany and it is the first digital camera of its size to be built with a full frame sensor that is capable of perfectly capturing the full 35mm format (24 x 36mm) in ultra high resolution. Traditional design that reflect the heritage of the M series make this camera a perfect tool for serious photographers.

Whilst the X1 is a compact camera which a capability of high quality SLRs. Small yet powerful and it delivers the great picture quality that Leica is known for without compromising on size. Also made in Germany with over 100 years engineering experience and tradition, it will be a good partner for spontaneous photography.













OriginalFake - Fall 2009 - September Release - Drop 2









Fixed Gear Magazine


Many publications and media are taking advantage of the rise of fixed gear culture and it is no surprise that another new magazine will be hitting the news stands. Fixé Magazine is brought to you by French BMX publication Cream who concentrates more on the artistic/photographic side of the sport and if Cream is anything to go by, Fixé Magazine should be rich in creativity and artistic layout with good stories. Whats more, the cover of the first issue is definitely eye catching and you can bet this issue will be a collector’s dream. Currently available at Cream online shop or ask your local fixed gear/BMX bicycle shops for a copy.



Apple - Stainless Steel iPod Shuffle

Apple has been synonymous with making techonology fun and stylish. Although their iPod Shuffle range was probably more geared towards the younger market that wanted Pop aesthetics that comanded attention. With this new look stainless steel iPod Shuffle, it will open the market even further and attract users who are wanting a high end look with subtle bling. This 4GB Shuffle is available exclusively on the Apple’s online store. What is more great with this release is that above all of the functions you would expect out of the iPod Shuffle, there is a complimentary engraving when purchased online. Which means it is perfect for gifts or for corporate use.





JAM HOME MADE & ready made Secret Mickey Watch

Adding to their impressive brand of accessories, JAM HOME MADE & ready made whip up a new watch in conjunction with Disney. Seen on a fair share of fashion product this season, Mickey Mouse makes an appearance on the watches backing complimented by a black colorway and silver details. The Citizen-produced timepiece is now available via rumors Japan with a price tag of ¥33,600 (Approx. $369 USD).





Cool Cats x Sebago Docksides Preview




Neighborhood “W.D.W.Y.F.W.” 2009 2nd Series Collection September Releases

Fresh from Neighborhood, Surrender have just released the latest drop from the highly-acclaimed Japanese brand’s W.D.W.Y.F.W. line. Alongs with three shirts that take Neighborhood’s signature formal-meets-casual style, perhaps the most hyped piece is the collaborative T-shirt between Neighborhood and OriginalFake. The tee takes OriginalFake’s classic skull logo and places it above the also recognisable Neighborhood skeleton imagery to create a provocative image. The line is available now from Surrender.


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