Archive for June, 2010
Nike Air Structure Triax 91 ‘Black/Pink-Anthracite-Silver’

It’s been a while since we saw a pair of Structures that really whetted our appetites. This subtle colourway, however, finally has us wiping our chins due to its predominantly subtle black colourway and pink and silver accents. mash rating: 7.5/10
pic and info: Kicksonfire
Mishka 2010 Summer Five-Panel Caps

Part of Mishka’s Summer collection are some new five-panels. They offer a total of three new colourways: a black engineer stripe, an Oakland A’s inspired, and a white/teal/yellow colourway. All are now available through Mishka’s online shop. mash rating: 7/10
More after the jump.
Oil in the Gulf – Two Months Later

It’s been two months since the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and boston.com’s Big Picture has collected a series of recent photos from the Gulf, and of those affected by the continued flow of oil and gas into the ocean.
Check it out here.
pic and info: boston.com
Heel Bruise: Industry Profile Video
Active visited the good people at Heel Bruise to put together a short, two-minute video introducing the brand and the people behind it. Enjoy.
Mear One ‘The Katharsis’ Print

Mear One is getting set to release a new print. Based on the 11.5′ x 11.5′ mural by the same title created for and during VOLTA 6 in Basel, Switzerland, it documents a major milestone in the artist’s career, as this original painting was a central installation at the world’s most important art event in 2010. Limited to only 100, the 24″ x 24″ print releases July 4th through Rivera and Rivera, but you can pre-order now for $275.
pic and info: Rivera and Rivera
Acapulco Gold 2010 Summer Lookbook

Acapulco Gold releases their Summer collection. Included in this season’s line-up are some new graphic t-shirts, New Eras, snapbacks, the all-new Jameson short-sleeved shirt, and the familiar camo nylon duffle bag in two colours. Everything except for the Jameson shirt is now available through Acapulco Gold’s online shop. mash rating: 7.5/10
More after the jump.
Digital Daily: Toshiba 3D Laptop and Touch Screen Notebook
We’ve seen touch screens, and we’ve seen 3D computers, now here’s one that combines them both. Toshiba’s Libretto W100 has a dual screen, one with a virtual keyboard. With Windows 7, 2gb ram, a 1 megapixel web camera, and a battery that lasts up to five hours, the laptops will drop for around $1,000 in a few months.
Sports Story: Lakers Fans Parade in Hopes of Three-peat

Leave it to Lakers fans to not be satisfied with what they got. After storming cars and looting stores after their win over the Celtics, one fan hoisted a foam tombstone reading “RIP Boston,” and a woman carried a homemade poster boasting: “Back to back without Shak.” (You’d think a Laker fan would know how to spell his name correctly.) One fan said, “I’m just as excited this year because it’s the second time in a row. I’m looking forward to a threepeat. And I’ll be here next year.”
pic and info: FH






