Orisue Spring 2008
Orisue has been putting out fresh stuff since 2005, and with their Spring 2008 line they have turned it up a notch. Admittedly I am still not super-fond of some of their tee designs, but their new lookbook features great new styles of hoodies, denim and a select amount of cool tees. Orisue's hoodies feature custom cuts and innovative use of materials, like the Mariner with its knit hood and pockets. The colorways of this season's denim has some unique selections like the Stack (tan) and Mint. My personal favorite piece of the line has to be the new Necalli zip hoodie with its button pockets and the clean "kelp" color. There are a million and one tee shirt lines out there, but with new pieces like this Orisue is seperating themselves from the rest.Orisue's online store appears to be down, but you can find much of their new line at 80's Purple or Karmaloop.

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