New Kicks Hi x Sig Zane "Olako`aka" Fitted Colorway
Kicks Hi is set to release this new purple / black / grey colorway of Sig Zane's Olako`aka New Era fitted this Saturday. Using the well-known, custom design print, the cap is basically flipped in updated colors. Available the 19th at Kicks Hi & Sig Zane site in limited stock.
Image from Kicks Hi.
New 10 Deep, 5-Panel Caps for Spring
10 Deep has started shipping the latest edition of 5 panel caps from their first delivery of Spring 08. The traditional 5 panel cut is back with color blocked panels & bold, clean graphics. Both colorways feature a big, slanted bar for front panels & 10 D logos cropped on the sides. These caps are made from lightweight poly-cotton fabric & feature a standard adjustable back strap with 10 D loop label. Available now at independent spots that carry exclusive branded headwear.


430 Fourthirty Brand from Japan
Straight out of Tokyo is the biker inspired 430 / Fourthirty brand. Recently picked up at EXIT by Double-Park in Hong Kong is 430's Classic Series of trucker mesh caps. This cap is constructed using a pinwheel style in mesh side panels & basic cotton twill fabric. The front F is appliquéd on a foam backed panel with raw denim & uses gold, metallic, raised embroidery. The added feature of packaging definitely raises the bar for presentation, balanced out with good-looking product. The Fourthirty brand is available now through fine overseas boutiques in Tokyo, France, & Hong Kong.



Brixton Spring 08 Style Guide, Pt:3
Brixton's Spring 08 style guide continues here at UA with this installment. Below are the main headwear drivers for Brixton's S08 line with these versions of The Fedora, Panama style hat, & Pork Pie shape. Using standard fabrics such as felts & woven straws, Brixton adds their special touch of silk inside linings, custom bands, & classic "B" brass pins. All hats come in various colors & can be purchased & seen at Brixton Ltd site.



Images from Brixton LTD.
Montage "The 1,000 Faces" Trucker Cap
Below is a recent pick-up at Exit Hong Kong from the Montage brand. Under the sub-collection The 1,000 Faces is many different cap styles including this trucker mesh cap. The front panel & visor is made with brown poly, nylon fabric backed by thick foam. Graphic consist of an abstract design that is printed tone on tone with heavy puff print of the Montage word. Cap includes full mesh side & back panels plus plastic snap back. Currently, there is not much info on Montage or availability here in the states but definitely putting out some unique caps. Available now at Exit Double-Park, Hong Kong.


New Fitted Caps @ Hall Of Fame, LA
Fitted cap boutique Hall Of Fame just got new stock of styles from Lafayette x Sneaktip & 10 Deep. First up is Japan's Lafayette x NY's Sneaktip collabo on New Era's 5950 model. This cap features a graphic print around the entire crown & "1898 BROOKLYN" embroidered on the top visor. Other colors include cyan & white each against black. 10 Deep is up next with the "Secret Society" 5950 fitted, which is part of their Spring 2008 collection. This solid colored cap features die-cut, felt Greek letters applied to the front. Other standard details include 10D back hit & undervisor detail. The dark charcoal on black edition is also in stock. If you're in the LA area, check HOF out or call them up for phone orders.


Images from Hall Of Fame Ltd.