5Boro
PBS: Off Book – Fashion of Artists
November 11, 2011
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Although not every artist is as attentive to fashion as Kanye West, style does make its way into their lives. Sometimes driven by practical purpose, other times by personal expression or as part of performance, fashion plays a role in the aesthetic landscape of many artists. In...
5Boro 2011 Holiday Video
November 8, 2011
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New from 5Boro - the NYC-based manufacturer of skateboards, apparel and appropriate gear - comes their 2011 holiday video, shot using a mixture of color and crisp black and white. Scored using Dave Brubeck's "Take Five," the footage finds various pieces of session footage in and...
5Boro 2011 Fall/Winter Video
August 22, 2011
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New from 5Boro, the NYC-based manufacturer of skateboards, apparel and appropriate gear, comes a promotional video so "New York" that it makes the brand's namesake proud. Shot and edited completely in black and white and scored with a classic jazz soundtrack, the clip follows...
Vans West vs. East (and Europe) Fourty-Four Hi Pack
February 3, 2009
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Created under the pretense of an innovative cupsole sneaker with a toned down profile, the Vans Fourty-Four Hi sees itself in the middle of a multi-party collaboration to kick things off for spring 2009. Bringing on-board West Coast representatives Crooks & Castles (and...
Vans Forty-Four Hi “West Coast vs East Coast” Collection with Crooks & Castles and 5Boro
January 7, 2009
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Alongside the release of their chronicled collaboration with Crooks & Castles, Vans unveils more Spring co-op colorways in their Fourty-Four Hi model. The collection will consist of a 5Boro edition representing the East Coast while Crooks hold down the West Side. Two other...
Grotesk for 5Boro Collection
August 29, 2008
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Inspired by a gate malfunction stickers which proliferate themselves all around New York City, artist Grotesk utilized this concept to create this latest upcoming series of pieces for one of New York's finest skate shops, 5Boro. Grotesk himself has maintained a collection of...
