Dr. Martens: 50 Years of Rebellion
2010 marked the 50th anniversary of legendary British footwear brand, Dr. Martens. Interested in the lasting presence of Dr. Martens and wanting a look into their production process, we took a trip to their Wellingborough factory. There, Daniel Freel...
PXA Berlin Basketball Tournament 2010
Conceived a little while back, the ongoing PXA Basketball tournament has enjoyed a great deal of success in Germany, Holland and France. Originating thanks to a handful of French ballers who held the inaugural tournament in Paris’ Pigalle distr...
Vans OTW: Asia Launch Party in Shanghai Video
To compliment the recent Vans OTW Asia Launch Party in Shanghai coverage, we present to you a video of the events as well as short candid responses from the Vans OTW Advocates. To help promote the lifestyle-driven Vans OTW cause, a group of Advocates...
Mishka NYC: Cool S***
For anybody who’s ever visited the Mishka flagship store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the interior is adorned with kitchsy and off-base items from banners to masks and toys. These one of a kind items are often found through Mishka founder Greg Ri...
Porous Walker: Rest in Artistic Peace
This unfortunate note represents the obituary of one Porous Walker. Who was Porous Walker… and what did he do? He was once here, he was once there but his final resting place is something nobody will ever know. However cryptic is this final cel...
VERBAL & YOON: Where It All Happens
For VERBAL and YOON, the duo have become a musical and fashion mainstay within Tokyo’s vibrant landscape. Prior, they each occupied different parts of the creative spectrum before coming together to launch AMBUSH DESIGN. Initially formed as a m...
Black & White: Tattoo Artist Jun Cha
Los Angeles-based tattoo artist Jun Cha began tattooing at the early age of 15. Within a 6 year span, he has developed a commanding presence for his work with the needle. His talents have helped spawn further projects outside of tattooing including c...
Defining the Moment: Gareth Skewis of Pointer
As an independent label, British footwear brand Pointer has done a remarkable job along the years. Beyond an increasingly successful label, founder Gareth Skewis had an important role in saving British skate institution, Slam City Skates. In this epi...
“I Make Clothes”: Scott Sternberg of Band of Outsiders
For the past seven years, Scott Sternberg’s Band of Outsiders has come to represent one of America’s best contemporary men’s labels. The brand has effectively maintained preppy cues to the past all while continuing on a considered m...
Behind REBEL8: Joshy D
In the last few seasons, REBEL8 has exploded on the backs of the work of illustrator Mike Giant and Joshy D. While the background of Mike Giant has been well-documented, we turn our focus to Joshy D and to get a better perspective of the whole REBEL8...
Solemart Paris 2010
A few weeks ago, Hikmet Sugoer embarked on his first non-German stop regarding his sneaker meet-up event, Solemart. Choosing the lovely city of Paris with the help of La MJC and Michael Dupouy, the event featured a stellar turn-out of sneaker fans fr...
SoBe Squamata with Dr. Romanelli
Dr. Romanelli’s latest project comes to fruition with the SoBe Squamata initiative which kicked off at the Nomad Gallery a few weeks ago. Enlisiting the help of a few friends, Eric Elms comes on-board to help brand the project. Furthermore, Elm...
A Day at The Track: Gourmet
Since bursting on the scene with a collection of lifestyle shoes inspired by one of the greatest signature sneaker franchises of all-time, Gourmet has come into its own. Offering a collection featuring both timeless profiles as well as some silhouett...
Chopping it Up: Frank the Butcher
Holding it down out in Cambridge, Massachusetts with well-known retailer Concepts, Frank the Butcher’s influence has come at the hands of numerous sneaker designs. The well-versed personality, with an extensive range of collaborative projects u...
In Tokyo with Nigel Sylvester
Last month, one of New York’s most notable BMX riders Nigel Sylvester took a trip across the world to Tokyo as part of a Gatorade-sponsored event. Hoping to get some solid riding in throughout some unfamiliar landscapes, unfortunately Mother Na...
