Archive for July, 2009

Chicara: Art of Motorcycles

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: art, design  •   2 Comments
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Chicara Nagata, head of Chicara creates some of the most beautiful motorcycles we’ve seen. These are not necessarily meant to be driven, but are intended to spawn visual pleasure. Besides, the one million dollar price tag will keep many from actually purchasing one. Nagata has created over ten motorcycles, three of which can be viewed at New York’s Ippodo Gallery. The one above is one some crazy Marlon Brando The Wild One steez.

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Staple Design x Airwalk Jim Shoe

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   2 Comments
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A few months back, we brought you news that Jeff Staple would be designing shoes for Payless. Just recently, some images of the shoes were revealed on the Staple Design website. Now, we get a look at one of Airwalk’s most iconic and popular models, the Jim Shoe. It’s now available at your local Payless location. mash rating: 6/10

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Brooklyn Projects x The Hundreds ‘Pasadena’

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: fashion  •   1 Comment
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This Sunday, Brooklyn Projects opens a new shop in Pasadena. To celebrate, they got The Hundreds to design a commemorative tee. TPasadena, also known as the “City of Roses” inspired the design, which depicts a floral Adam Bomb. It will be available in three colours, each being limited to 144 and exclusive to the Pasadena location. mash rating: 3/10

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Daily Video: The Beatnuts “Hit Me with That” (1994)

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: music, video  •   Be the first to comment!
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Secret Base x Ron English MC Supersized Keychain

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: toys  •   Be the first to comment!
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Yesterday, it was the X-Ray version, and today, we show you Ron English’s MC Supersized character in keychain form. It’s now available in five colours through Armth. mash rating: 6/10

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Today’s Photograph

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: Today's Photograph  •   Be the first to comment!
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Marilyn Minter ‘Green Pink Caviar’ Video

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: art, video  •   Be the first to comment!
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As part of her Green Pink Caviar exhibit, Marilyn Minter put together a video, of which you can see a trailer above. Madonna liked it so much she’s currently using it during her European tour.

Taka Hayashi x Vans Vault ‘09 Fall

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: sneakers  •   1 Comment
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Back in January, we gave you a first look at the sneakers designed by Taka Hayashi for the Vans Vault Fall collection. The shoes have started hitting retailers worldwide, including proper. mash rating: 8/10

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aNYthing ‘09 Summer Tees

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: fashion  •   Be the first to comment!
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Today we bring you the Summer tees by aNYthing. A-Ron and Semen Sperms put together a solid collection of tees. They even enlisted the help of a ten-year-old girl named Marika to design two tees (Two Headed Snowman and Headphone tees). They also have long-sleeve designed by Neckface to match the hat he did for them earlier this year. All are now available through the aNYthing score the aNYthing score. mash rating:7/10

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Kidrobot Dallas Opens Tonight!

July 30th, 2009  •   Posted by: mark  •   Posted in: shops  •   Be the first to comment!
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Tonight marks the opening of Kidrobot’s Dallas flagship store. They’re getting ready to make it a memorable night. Huck Gee will be in-store handing out his 3″ Golden Ticket Dunny for free to the first lucky 200 in line. There will also be special products, drinks, and lots of fun.

Kidrobot updated their blog with some images of the shop.

Update: Kidrobot have added more images to their blog. Click here.

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