Freshjive Spring 2008 Fitted Caps

Freshjive recently went live with their Spring 2008 collection of New Era fitted collaborations. This new set of fitteds offers straight solid caps with the exception of a big plaid style. All caps available now at select boutiques.

All images from Freshjive / Rudy Butler

Sig Zane x Kicks HI x New Era 59Fifty Fitted

Here is a sneak preview of an upcoming 59fifty fitted from Sig Zane & Kicks Hi. Native son of O'ahu, Sig Zane produces yet another premier design pattern exclusively for Kicks HI. The hand-craved print is named Olaka, which translates into life or living. The cap will drop February 9th at both Kicks HI locations & SigZane Design spot.

Image from Ian Ginoza

New L&K Limited @ Frank151.com

F151 just got these exciting "Dreams Come True" fitted caps from Kayo & New Era. L&K Limited is a new brand from Kayo Corp. who also works behind the scenes for DGK, GOLD, Expedition, & Organika. The "Dreams Come True" fitted is made with wool & sea foam green splatter paint across the entire cap. The fitted cap also sports a contrast undervisor & inside satin lining of the same color. The combination of message & color makes this one a sure shot for all seasons.

Image from Frank 151.

Tokyo 08 / Part 1 : Selector's Life

The Tokyo 08 logs will be brief ongoing editions of my recent trip out in Tokyo this past January. I want to set things off with Selector's Life Cafe located in the Shibuya district of Tokyo. Selector's Life is a well-rounded boutique with products ranging from exclusive apparel, accessories, & audio gadgets for all you DJ's. Ironically the one fitted cap picked up here was a great denim cap with NY on the front. Produced exclusively through Selector, this fitted is made with high raw denim & large NY in raised embroidery. The backside features a detail outline graphic of the SL logo. Selectors showed me mad love & I want to definitely BIG them up! Check back for more exclusive headwear from SL. Selector's Life located 4-32-5 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. Check these dudes out @ www.selectors-life.com.

New 7 Union Fitteds @ FitLikes.com

FitLikes.com has recently stocked up on new 7 Union fitteds from Holiday 07 & into 08. The style breakdown includes 3 solid melton wool caps with chenille front appliqués, 2 plaid editions to the Buffalo Soldiers series, & a woven striped Zuni grey fitted. Most styles have 1 extra colorway that you can check out & purchase through their site. The selection is mostly clean & crisp with color contrast coming in on the top buttons, eyelets, & outlined embroideries. Other details include printed undervisors & standard 7 Union inside taping. Available now in full size runs at FitLikes.com.

Images from FitLikes.

New 3Sixteen "Ready To Die" Fitted Caps

The long awaited 3Sixteen "Ready To Die" fitteds have hit select boutiques around the country. Produced by the ELM Company, these caps are made with fine melton wool, feature 2 color raised front embroidery, standard 3sixteen side logo, & bow / arrow icon on the back. Rocking the R.T.D. motto from Biggie's classic 94' album is the base foundation of the company's holiday theme. The caps come in grey & black melton wool with contrast & tonal embroidery. The black fitted is available now at Fitted Hawaii (Honolulu), 5 & A Dime (San Diego), Bodega (Boston), El Mercado (Los Angeles), & The Reed Space (New York). The grey edition is a web exclusive through 3sixteen with only 50 pieces at hand.

Images from 3Sixteen.com