
Every now and then, a utility item becomes a cult fashion classic and this time it’s a retro Scandinavian school pack – the Fjällräven Kanken Bag.
Similar to the massive rise in popularity of the Barbour jacket, Hunter wellingtons and Converse Hi-tops, the Fjällräven Kanken Bags (pronounced Konken) have come out of nowhere to those of us from the UK and we’re certainly not complaining.

Kangol is back with the Spring/Summer 2010 collection, kicking off a new range of styles from the renowned headwear brand. Kangol Hats contemporary and timeless selection features their well-loved Tropic hats alongside the new pork pie shape, an assortment of blocked jacquard patterns and natural knits.

Just in case you were in any doubt, we’re here to tell you that straw hats are well and truly back on the map. No longer reserved for the festivals or your summer holiday, the straw hat is now a massive style statement and is seen up and down the streets of London come rain or shine.

Say hello to Misticon Womens Clothing.
Inspired by 3 years of success with her sell out signature range ‘MOTO SNO’ in Topshop, pro snowboarder Charlotte Dutton has created a clothing brand of her own – Misticon. Read More »

Get ready, because the Eastpak Bags Autumn/Winter 2010 collection is about to hit our shelves. You can expect nothing but the best from their latest collection of bags, backpacks, luggage and accessories. Every line of Eastpak new range features killer patterns, colour-ways and that Eastpak Backpack functionality you know and love – it goes without saying that every bag promises the utmost reliability and strength. Read More »

Cheap Monday showcases their Cheap Monday Spring/Summer 2010 Collection which works the modern alternative pop movement. Cheap Monday is one of Sweden’s biggest brands and the drivers behind the trend of economical denim. This seasons look from Cheapmonday clothing mix flavors which follow the current music trends well, with baggy fits, layering, and a certain androgyny to it all. Read More »

Ban the bland and go Retro this season with Vintage-inspired frames in a variety of shapes and colours to suit every style and budget. At UrbanExcess we have a eclectic range of Retro Sunglasses and Wayfarer Sunglasses to keep the summer sun out of your peepers. Read More »

The Carhartt Streetwear Mens Clothing line is a prime example of foreign countries receiving the best from some of Americans top heritage brands. The Streetwear label is the European lineage of the great American workwear brand we all have grown up with, whether you grew up with inspirations taken from middle american works or the Carhartt clothing laden Hip-Hop of the 90’s. Carhartt Streetwear relies upon that heritage for most of its styles similar to other brands we have seen, but note Carhartt Read More »

Just arrived from Vans shoes are these killer Limited Addition Vans Authentic trainers, available in two colour combinations: Vans Authentic Black/Pink/Blue and Vans Authentic White/Blue/Pink. Inspired by the Parra limited Edition from July ‘09, we think so. Vans don’t usually repat colour ways too often so be snappy if you want a pair lining your wardrobe..

Here at UrbanExcess HQ we are stoked to be one of only a handful of RetroSuperFuture Sunglasses stockists in the UK, after all it was SUPER Sunglasses, by RETROSUPERFUTURE®, ignited the phenomenon of acetate sunglasses. Read More »