December 2009
18 posts
Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro Silver 25th Anniversary...
Who : Nike
What : Air Jordan 1 Retro Silver 25th Anniversary Package
When : Late Desember
Where : Oqium
How : -
As the keen amongst you know, Jordan Brand is celebrating their 25th Anniversary (a/k/a/ Silver Anniversary) in 2010. To honor Michael Jordan’s legacy, there will be a number of special Jordans released over the year starting with this Nike Air Jordan 1...
Skateboard: Evolution and Art | Exhibition
Skateboarding was born out of surf culture in the late 1940s as a fun activity for the surfers when they are out of water, also known as “sidewalk surfing”. Since then, skateboarding has evolved and moved from boardwalks to cities, and its style has also grown organically and developed into a worldwide cultural phenomenon. The first skateboard was simply a plank of wood with roller skate wheels...
The Art of Consumption - RSVP GALLERY®
RSVP Gallery in Chicago has been open for a few months now and the buzz around the art gallery/luxury boutique has been phenomenal. We recently caught up with two of the three partners of the space, Marc Moran and Virgil Abloh, to get a better idea of what RSVP Gallery is all about. In our conversatin with Marc and Virgil everything abut RSVP Gallery is covered from the brands it carries to the...
Blk Pine Workshop 2010 Spring/Summer Collection
Who : Blk Pine Workshop
What : 2010 Spring/Summer Bags Collection
When : Early 2010
Where : Maiden Noir
How : -
In 2010 spring/summer partnership involving Maiden Noir, the Blk Pine Workshop brand of bags has gained a decent amount of traction in a short period of time for its high-quality domestic offerings. Their bag line carry reasonable price-points with...
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Stamp’d LA 2009 Spring/Summer Sneakers
Who : Stamp’d LA
What : 2009 spring/summer sneakers
When : -
Where : Roden Gray
How : $130 USD
A minimalistic take on footwear creation, Chris Stamp’s self-titled Stamp’d LA label has seen its 2009 spring/summer collection hit select retailers. The premise of this season is simple, nice clean silhouettes with a numberd theme. The white canvas upper is marked...
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FUJITSU x BAPE - FUJITSU FMV Netbook
Who : FUJITSU x BAPE
What : FUJITSU FMV Netbook
When : Next Year
Where : -
How : -
There is only so many kinds of collaborations one can do within the same industry until ideas become stale and boring. As consumer starts to look for gadgets that express their personal styles and creativity as well as their outfits do, tech companies have been fast to recreate...
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Boldstar* 2009 Winter Footwear
Who : Boldstar
What : 2009 Winter Footwear
When : Winter 2009
Where : oki-ni
How : -
Making its arrival to an emerging contemporary sneaker market is Boldstar*, a brand new footwear label from Japan. Taking classics to another level, Boldstar* adds its own detail adjustments and flavor to a couple of designs that comprise its Winter 2009 collection. Both the Cupu...