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Commonwealth & Maiden Noir

21 December 2009, 20.10 | Posted in Uncategorized | 2 comments »

Ending the year on a solid note and in light of their recent 5th Anniversary, Commonwealth is set to release a small capsule collection with with Seattle based label Maiden Noir. Renowned for their impeccable attention to detailing, Maiden Noir has garnered a loyal following since their first season introduction. It is at no surprise that the same amount of thought and execution has been given to this collaboration with Commonwealth.

Consisting of three jackets, a long sleeve button-up shirt and a wool cashmere beanie – the Commonwealth & Maiden Noir collection blends Japanese cotton fabrics, italian zippers, laser etched leather labels and construction of the highest standards. Each piece is limited to a dozen per style. In addition, Commonwealth and Maiden Noir labeled garment bags were produced to accompany the jackets.

The Commonwealth & Maiden Noir collection is slated to release Saturday, December 26th at their Norfolk, Virginia and Washington, D.C. locations, as well as, the Cmonwealth.com online shop. In the meantime, check out the collections look book shot on the Chesapeake Bay by Jason Rodman.

Commonwealth X The Clipse

18 December 2009, 23.54 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

 

 

Back by popular demand! Commonwealth and the Clipse team up once more for a special collaboration to commemorate the release of Malice and Pusha-T’s latest album: “Till the Casket Drops”. Two styles will be available this Saturday, December 19th at Commonwealth VA, DC, and C’monwealth.com.

 

 

Stussy DC Exclusive Tees

18 December 2009, 01.40 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

Almost two years after opening their doors the Stussy DC Chapter is set to begin the monthly release of tees exclusive to the nations capital. This new program will drop new styles monthly and will feature artwork from different artists and designers such as Eric Elms, Omar Quiambao, Jason Rodman and more. Expect to see graphics that reflect the cities aesthetics and culture, as well as original artwork by visiting artists and designers.

The month of December ‘09 marks the first month of the Stussy DC Chapter program, and slated to release first is the “Chocolate City” tee. Chocolate City being a nickname given to Washington D.C. by the legendary funk band Parliament in 1975. P-Funk enjoyed the love the city showed to the now legendary band and immortalized D.C. in their album “Chocolate City”.

The second tee being released features the artwork of Eric Elms. The internationally recognized artist/designer was commissioned by the DC Chapter in 2008 to create two art-installation pieces for the shop. The “My Way All Day” tee is a two dimensional representation of his sculpture that adorns the shop.

The “Chocolate City” and “My Way All Day” tees will be released this Saturday at Stussy DC.

1781 Florida Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009

Day Two of Festivus

16 December 2009, 18.42 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

Peace! Day 2 of our “10 Days of Festivus” program will feature a savings of up to 50% on all footwear. Brands like Nike, Clae, Reebok, Vans, Common Projects, Clarks, and more will be reduced for this one time special.

Starting Tomorrow

15 December 2009, 03.34 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

Peace! Commonwealth is getting into the Holiday Spirit! From December 15th through the 26th enjoy special savings on items like outerwear, footwear, tees, and more. Something new everyday will be offered at a savings to you. Just our way of showing are appreciation to our loyal customers this holiday season.

Click on image above to see what day ones’ (Dec 15th) savings.

Protection

25 November 2009, 01.01 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

We’ve just released the first installment of our Winter accessory program. This drop includes Tyvek labeled cuff beanies, traditional ribbed pom beanies, vintage military watch caps, and scarves.

Made in U.S.A, our Vintage Military Beanie offers a simple look on you while keeping your head warm all the time in this winter. Made from 100% wool, the beanie is thick, soft and warm. Featuring 8 inches deep and 7 inches wide crown, accented by 3 inches high cuff, this double layered beanie provides you amazing warmth. As this beanie hat is very flexible and stretchable, adults can wear this hat comfortably with one size.

Smooth in feel and double layered for warmth, this versatile cotton blend beanie will keep you naturally protected from the elements in classic style. Constructed out of 1 panel of fine, tight, rib knit to give this hat extreme stretch and flexibility, this skull cap has no seams running down the round crown to ensure a slim, uninterrupted fit.


Style, warmth, and comfort. Made from 100% acrylic, thick and chunky with wide ribs for warmth and a lot of stretch, this hat is double layered and constructed out of 1 panel of fabric for a clean shape. The crown of hat is knitted with a generous 3 inches high cuff that can be adjusted to fit perfectly to your head. A great big pom tops the hat to finish its classic winter hat look.

Available now. Visit us at www.cmonwealth.com

Pump 20 Event

19 November 2009, 19.30 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

Peace! We know everyone is gearing up for our 5 year anniversary party tonight at the Granby Theater, but we’re not stopping there! This Friday, we will be holding an instore event at our Norfolk location to celebrate the drop of our Reebok Pump 20. Music will be provided by producer L.E.S. (Illmatic, Nastradamus, etc.) Drinks and hors’ dourves will be served and we will be handing out raffle tickets for free giveaways. In additon with every purchase we will be giving away Commonwealth Pump 20 tees.

Commonwealth Pump 20

19 November 2009, 19.19 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

Commonwealth Pump 20 “Flash”

With the help of 20 iconic retailers around the world, Reebok is celebrating its most recognizable and sought-after innovation – The Pump. Twenty years have sped by since The Pump was first introduced and to celebrate this milestone anniversary Reebok invited us to rework the Pump in true Commonwealth style.

Our goal was to put together a neutral colorway with understated “flash” but has versatility of different colorways thru the selection of branded shoelaces.

Details:
• Color palette: Black, White, Greys
• Reflective tongue
• C’MON branded colored laces
* Embroidered C’MON detail on heel
* Graphic footbed

The Commonwealth Pump 20 “Flash” will drop Friday, November 20th at a special Commonwealth VA in-store event. Music provided by world famous producer L.E.S. (Nas Illmatic). Drinks and hors’ dourves will be served. In addition with every purchase of the “Flash” Pump, we will be giving away Commonwealth Pump 20 tees.

Rakim at Stussy DC!

14 November 2009, 00.47 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comments »

Rakim at Stussy DC!

Peace! This Sunday, November 15th, Stussy DC will be holding a meet & greet with your favorite MC’s favorite MC. Rakim! Be sure to come through by at 2PM to meet this legendary Hip Hop Icon!!!

Attention Deficit

09 November 2009, 23.26 | Posted in Uncategorized | 8 comments »

This Wednesday, November 11th, Commonwealth and Interscope Records presents the Attention Deficit Meet & Greet with Wale at Commonwealth DC. Be sure to pick up his album dropping tomorrow November 10th before hand to get your copy signed.

In addition we will be releasing Commonwealth X Wale exclusive tees the same night. Arrive early, and ensure you get your foot in the door! See you here.

These collaboration tees will also be available at Commonwealth VA and Online.



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