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4TH OF JULY WEEKEND HOURS

Friday

In honor of our countries’ independence from the tyranny of Britain, we’ll be closed on Saturday, July 4th. We will resume our normal hours at 12pm on Sunday, July 5th.

Incase X Arkitip X HunterGatherer

Friday

Following Incase’s collaborative effort with Fragment design is this slider case curated by Arkitip magazine and design studio HunterGatherer. Illustrated woodgrain on back of case with access to all inputs and buttons on the device. Extremely limited quantities.

Nike SB Blazer + Bruin

Friday

Two ageless classics from Nike SB. Click above photo to see all images.

NIKE+ AND RETROS

Sunday

Three new kicks from Beaverton, including the amazing flywire, iPod-compatible, Air Maxim 1+. Two more styles included—click the above image to view all. Wonderful “new shoe” smell included with each pair at no extra charge.

VANS X HUF X DQM X KICKS/HI “3 Feet High” Pack Pt. II

Friday

Three new Half Cabs from Huf, DQM, and Kicks/Hi! Super-limited! These will go on sale Saturday, June 27 at 11am—these will go quick so don’t miss out! Downtown location only. Click on the above image to see the entire collection.

Nike Hayward Backpack

Friday

Nike’s Hayward backpack lands at Shop Gentei. 24 liter capacity fits most laptops and anything else you can throw at it. Features Nike’s Sport Fit System, which offers superior ventilation, maximum stability, and ultimate comfort. Click on the above photo to see both colors.

SNEAKER FREAKER #15

Friday

Melbourne’s excellent Sneaker Freaker magazine makes its Gentei debut with issue #15, featuring two different covers and tons of high-quality photos of nothing but kicks. $10.

OAKLEY FROGSKINS X GENTEI RELEASE

Thursday

Gentei’s “Night Rider” Frogskins will be released at 11am on Saturday, June 13 at both our downtown location and our online store. Quantities are extremely limited as only 100 pairs were produced worldwide.

GET ALIFE

Friday

Three new pairs of Alife kicks for the summer. Click on the above photo to cycle through images.

FRAGMENT DESIGN x INCASE IPHONE CASES

Thursday

Hiroshi Fujiwara’s Fragment Design partners with Incase to release the second series of their slider iPhone case collaboration. Available in both fluro pink and fluro yellow, these Fragment-branded cases feature slide-out bottoms for easy dock charging and access to all ports and controls while still maintaining the simple aesthetic of the iPhone. These cases are extremely limited in stock and are not for sale online. Downtown Gentei only.

Nike Dunk + Air Max 1

Tuesday

Nike drops an amazing white/grey nylon Dunk and a sparkly-chrome Air Max 1. Click the above photo to cycle through images.

Naked & Famous Denim

Sunday

For everyone who’s been waiting for Gentei to get some new denim in, we’ve just gotten in a shipment from Naked & Famous. Crafted in Canada out of the best Japanese selvedge denim available, Naked & Famous is no-frills, premium quality stuff, all unwashed and gimmick-free. Indigo, black, and grey now available, as well as Naked’s 21 oz’ers—some of the heaviest denim around. 

Gentei Welcomes Cinelli

Friday

Gentei is extremely proud to announce that we are now an official dealer for the storied italian frame-maker Cinelli. Originally founded by Cino Cinelli in 1948, these finely-crafted bicycles have garnered over 28 gold medals in professional competition and are known the world over for their superior craftsmanship. Gentei is the only Cinelli dealer in the Baltimore/Washington DC area. Click above to see images of Cinelli frames - although we’ll have plenty more frames in stock very soon!

THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF WOWCH

Friday

A hands-down Gentei favorite, we’ve rolled out the red carpet yet again for Max Cattaneo’s absurdly surreal Wowch line of clothing. Simply put, there’s nothing else quite like it out right now—it may be beyond words. Stay tuned to our online store for the complete collection.

10 DEEP SPRING

Tuesday

Brand-new tops from the almighty 10th division. Click the image above to see the collection.

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Lookbook

Shop Gentei’s current lookbook for Winter ‘08 features the workwear-inspired Japanese line Calee. Shot on location in Baltimore by Kenshu Sannohe.