Among a core of marquee toy-makers in Hong Kong, Michael Lau has established himself as one of the big players in the toy world. With a ton of accolades and projects, his yearly CSBOOTH 14 event is set to take place this weekend. The exhibition will include the customary release of toys. A preview sees ten toy set to go on sale. This marks a busy time for Michael Lau as just recently he came off a project with notorious fashion photographer Terry Richardson.
CSBOOTH 14 GARDENER STILL
Michael Gallery (8, 9 DECEMBER 2007)
Address: 11/F., Lok’s Industrial Building, 204 Tsat Tsz Mui Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2811 3111
Email: crazysmilesmail@yahoo.com
Opening hours: 3 to 8pm
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Patrick’s latest release comes in the form of an ostrich skin perforated upper. Using a recognizable style, they’ve gone and slimmed things down a bit keeping a low profile. Two different colors are available, black and brown. Available now at atmos.
Nike SB has dropped an official look into their releases for the month of December. The themed release for this month include the Joe Strummer Dunk Low and the Embarco Dunk Mid. The Joe Strummer is inspired by the legendary The Clash frontman’s Fender Telecaster guitar and the beating it endured over the years. The Embarco Dunk Mid references the world famous San Francisco spot. A Regime and Blazer Low round out the December releases.
Pop culture artist Dave White sat down for an interview outlining his The Good, The Bad & The Ugly submission for the upcoming Fame Collective at Art Basel Miami Beach set to kick off in the next few days. The upcoming portraits offer a preview of the combination of DC Comics and Marvel Comics Super Heroes captured through the eyes of Dave White. The interview can be seen over at Freshness.
Fame Collective @ Art Basel Miami
December 4th – December 14th
2228 Park Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 331339
info@fame-collective.com
If by chance you happen to be a Gilbert Arenas AND NBA Live ‘08 fanboy, adidas has put out the ultimate shoe for you. Teaming up together on Gilbert Arenas’ signature the Gil II Zero, this sneaker is branded with EA colorways and the NBA Live ‘08 logo on the heel. This specific model was meant to be worn on December 13th as part of Arenas ongoing Gil II Zero campaign, however he recently went under the knife to repair a partially torn meniscus and effectively sidelining him for the next 3 months.
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