Some nice looking pieces in the new XLarge’s Spring/Summer 2009 Lookbook, and the release date should be pretty dang soon.
The pieces are the classic XLarge style, even though the colours are slightly more toned down than previous collections. Items included in this drop will be t-shirts, jackets, hoodies, numerous denim jeans, and much more. Get on it people…

Not often do streetwear brands collab with Zippo, although it has been done before. XLarge have gone and produced one of the freshest looking lighters around. With the ape and XLarge graphic icons on the lighter, it achieves subtle supremacy. The dogs balls of lighters…

XLarge presents their Winter 2008 Lookbook. Upon first look, this drop definitely includes the use of brighter colorways. Items to be released consist of t-shirts, hoodies, denim, jackets, buttondowns, and sweaters. This is going to be a good release for XLarge. Peep the lookbook here. [thehundreds]

XLarge is collaborating with Vans for this special Sk8 Hi. It has a black and multicolor upper and features a XLarge all over print. Ever color that is featured on the upper, has a matching set of laces. Check back soon for more info. [HighSnobiety]

Another much anticipated Penfield collaboration has just been release in Japan over the weekend. Created through a partnership with urban apparel label XLarge’s associate in Japan, the XLarge x Penfield - Outback Down Vest offers the utmost warmth, through its 80% goose down 20% feather filing and dual layer windproof fabric. Plus, an easy to access front snap closure and 2 exterior insulated pockets. One key feature about this collection that is uniquely different is the application of plush velour outer shell instead of the common nylon fabric. Available in 3 color combinations: black/black, navy w./ contrast red interior, green w./ contrast orange interior. Now on sale at all XLarge retail locations in Japan and its online store on ZOZOTOWN shopping network.

X-Large, a staple in classic streetwear, is back with another exciting duel project with Wild Things. Wild Things is also a functional action sports and welf proclaimed ‘adventures gear’. In addition to a collab with the earlier mentioned Penfield company; X-Large is doing another heavy duty Fall/Winter piece. This parka piece has a heavy nylon shell and colorful plaid lining on the inside to liven up the piece. Maybe not a piece for the slopes but definetley one for those chilly late nights. Equipped with drawstring hood and velcro adjustable wrist straps this is a solid parka. Check X-Large and retailers for the pick up. [thehundreds]