Events
“It’s All Black & White” Art Show Los Angeles
In promotion of local Los Angeles-based contemporary artists, two of the city’s most respected and influential retailers – X-Large and Archrival – have teamed up to present a special event featuring an eclectic mix of urban, graphic artwork and debut photographic work...
SneakersBR Magazine Launch
After being a pillar for the Brazilian sneaker scene for some time, SneakersBR made the move to the offline world with the launch of their new magazine. Thanks in part to the help of Sneaker Freaker, the mag hit the ground running with two special launch parties to...
Nike Presents: The Pool – Behind-the-Scenes
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the set of Nike's new facility, The Pool. With the help of park designer Dave Sowerby, an old, 1970s era swimming pool in Dagenham was dramatically transformed into this modern BMX park. The Pool will be open to the public...
Nike Presents: The Pool Recap
Following the original teaser, we take an official look at Nike's The Pool. Kicking off last week, Nike converted Dagenham's old '70s public swimming pool into a unique BMX facility, with the help of park designer Dave Sowerby. The Pool will be open to the public to watch or...
CARBON 2011 Recap Video
ACCLAIM offers a short overview of the three days of the CARBON forums and side events taking place from April 29 through to May 1. CARBON is a Melbourne-based creative culture festival that explores the intertwining facets of fashion, media and art over a series of talks,...
FNG: Vans Off The Wall Spring Classic 2011 Report
Just last week, Vans kicked off the season by hosting its third annual "Off The Wall Spring Classic" in Varazze, Italy. Sponsored in partnership with FIAT Freestyle Team, Monster Energy Drink and Spy Optic, the three-day event drew skateboarders and fans from all over Europe...
WeSC Presents Stash: Blue Brooklyn Exhibition @ Galerie Issue
Later this month, WeSC will be hosting an exhibition in Paris for the artist Stash who has done several collaborations with the Scandinavian brand in the past. Entitled "Blue Brooklyn," the show will be filled with artwork from a variety of different mediums including...
Love & Guts: Thrasher 30th Year Anniversary Exhibition Recap
Last Friday, Thrasher Magazine hosted the opening of a new exhibition entitled "Love and Guts," celebrating the magazine's 30th year anniversary. Shown at the ArtNowSF Gallery in San Francisco, the exhibit highlights some of the publication's most memorable and iconic...
P.X.A. Basketball Tournament Milan
The seasonal favorite P.X.A. Basketball Tournament claims a new stop on the European tour with Milan set to host the event at the end of the month. In conjunction with Slam Jam, Pigalle and Nike Stadiums Milan, the event will once again bring together a mix from the creative...
Amos Miniature Plastic Workshop @ KK Outlet
From May 6-31, London's KK Outlet will be hosting a showcase for Amos to highlight the toy maker's Miniature Plastic Workshop. The first Amos retrospective to ever be held in London, this workshop will feature a collection of the brand's classic plastic and vinyl toys...
Jeremy Scott x adidas Originals by Originals Coachella Party Recap
If you've ever been to Coachella before then you're well aware that while the music might eventually die down, the party never does. Among the many wild house parties thrown that weekend was this one hosted by designer Jeremy Scott in partnership with adidas. Guests of all...
Charlie Bowden “Twenty-Six” @ Eastpak Gallery London Recap
Charlie Bowden opens his debut solo exhibition at Eastpak Gallery in London. Influenced and inspired by the everyday, Bowden taught himself to draw diagrams as a means to explaining and expressing his ideas. Without denying graffiti’s influence on his style, the show is...
Ai Weiwei @ Lisson Gallery London
Lisson Gallery opens a major exhibition of the work of Ai Weiwei on May 13, 2011. The selection of key works from the past 6 years was agreed with the artist at the beginning of this year. Ai Weiwei was detained by authorities in Beijing while trying to board a flight to...
Krink x G-Shock “Spray Paint the Walls” Video
Last month G-Shock & Krink celebrated their recent partnership with a unique exhibition of Craig Costello's work, "Spray Paint the Walls." The signature Krink G-Shock watch, the DW6900KR-8, was on display alongside Costello's artwork - an abstraction inspired by his history...
Marvel Comics x Stussy Launch Event Recap
Last night, Stussy and Marvel hosted a party at Meltdown Comics on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles to celebrate the launch of their new capsule collection. The event drew a large crowd of comic book enthusiasts and Stussy fans who were eager to get their hands on one of the...
