Archive for June, 2009

Hella Tight ‘Calavera’ Fitted

June 23rd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: hats-caps  •   Be the first to comment!
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Hella Tight have just released a new fitted. Dubbed ‘Calavera’, it has 100% lightweight
wool crown, and features raised embroidery on the eyes, a yellow leather button,
gold satin undervisor and pink satin taping. It’s limited to 100, and can be purchased directly through their website for $40. mash rating: 7/10

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Hajime Soroyama x Kaws No Future Companion

June 23rd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: toys  •   Be the first to comment!
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hajime soroyama kaws no future companion

Following up on yesterday’s news about the upcoming Hajime Soroyama x Kaws No Future Companion, we now show you some detailed images of the toy, which releases this Saturday at Original Fake in Tokyo.

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New Balance 1300 ‘Purple/Yellow’

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   1 Comment
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New Balance 1300 Purple Yellow

Part of New Balance’s Spring/Summer collection is this new 1300 in a purple/yellow colourway. It just arrived at FUSShop today, along with a brown/pink colourway. Seeing as the Lakers just won the NBA Championship, these might be a nice way of celebrating your team’s victory.

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Kidrobot 50% Off Sale

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: fashion  •   Be the first to comment!
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Kidrobot is currently having a 50% off sale on their website. To find out just what is on sale, click here. The sale only lasts until Thursday.

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Sneaker Talk with Jim Jones

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers, video  •   1 Comment
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The good people at Complex caught up with Jim Jones at his studio for a quick chat about sneakers. The Capo talks about his shoe game, how important it was coming up to have fresh kicks, and he even gives his blunt opinion on the Yeezy. We’ve always liked Jim Jones, and we like him a little more now. And just like Undrcrwn, he’s also had enough of the word swagger.

Daily Video: The Prodigy “Warrior’s Dance” (2009)

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: roki  •   Posted in: music, video  •   Be the first to comment!
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Nike Air Trainer II LE ‘Bo Jackson’

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   Be the first to comment!
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Next month will see the release of the new Nike Air Trainer II LE ‘Bo Jackson’. The colourway was inspired by Bo Jackson’s alma mater, the LA Raiders (before moving to Oakland) and uses a combination of materials including leather, perf, patent and more. The tongue features a pixelated football player in reference to the popular video game of the early ’90s, Tecmo Bowl, and Bo Jackson’s character, Tecmo Bo.  mash rating: 5/10

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Nudie Jeans: Wear & Tear Competition

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: fashion  •   1 Comment
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Nudie Jeans brings you the Wear & Tear competition. The rules are the following: wear a pair of new dry Nudie jeans everyday until March 1st 2010. Sign up through their website at nudiejeans.com/wearandtear starting July 1st and upload photos showing the gradual wear of the jeans. Nudie will choose a winner from each participating country and give them €500 worth of Nudie products. (If only they’d bring back the Baggy Bjorn I would be in there.)

Check out a video about the competition here.

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Today’s Photograph

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: Today's Photograph  •   2 Comments
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59-Foot Tall Gundam – Video

June 22nd, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: toys, video  •   Be the first to comment!
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We’ve covered the 59-foot tall Gundam erected in Tokyo a few times already. Here we have a new video, where we can see up close the movement of the head (listen to the crowd awe in wonder when it looks up) and steam coming from the chest and legs.