For the next three weekends, squeezed between NYC's omnipresent hot dog and gyro stands, you'll find one vendor hawking a very different product. In collaboration with Scandinavian clothing and design store [hus], Tretorn will sell their wellies, sneakers, accessories and apparel from a custom built "Wellie Wagon" (pictured). The wagon is built from wooden boxes and will spend one Saturday in three different West Village …
Updating their classic Nylites for summer, Tretorn swapped in recycled sail for the usual canvas or leather in these Nylite Sails. The result is an off-white sneaker with all the clean elegance of the original with a lighter, breezier feel and a wipe-off surface. Tretorn's been busy resurrecting their brand over the last couple of years, like by reissuing the Nylite in 2005 (40 years …
Tretorn may not pack the brand punch that Nike does in the States, but to tennis aficionados in Europe, this Swedish athletic company is practically a national treasure. Founded in 1891, the company established itself worldwide with their signature sneakers and tennis balls. As a part of an ongoing collaboration, Swedish designers Acne Jeans have released a new spin on one of Tretorn's most timeless …
