8FIVE2SHOP x Nike SB Stefan Janoski “Never in the Club”
Initially introduced back in the summer of 2011, the SE version of Stefan Janoski signature low-top brought a bit of ‘old man steeze’ to the world of Nike SB thanks to the inclusion of two Velcro straps in place of the silhouette’s...
8FIVE2 Presents One of Hong Kong’s Best Skaters
The skate shop is an integral component to any healthy skating community. Accordingly, 8FIVE2 is one of the premier skate shops in Hong Kong, a city that has seen a surge in popularity for skateboarding. The shop now presents a short profile on one o...
8FIVE2 x Vans Syndicate Seylynn “S” Video
The Vans Syndicate footwear line represents the commitment of Vans and 8FIVE2 to create authentic skateboarding shoes that perform and reflect the culture and style of the most influential skaters around the world. The limited edition Seylynn “...
A Conversation with Brian Siswojo
One of the pioneers of the Hong Kong street and skateboarding scene, Brian Siswojo — the multi-talented founder of lifestyle distributor and retailer 8FIVE2 – is also an actor, clothing designer and member of seminal local rap group 24 He...
Vans Sk85ive2 Indoor Skatepark Opening Recap
Holding down its Causeway Bay spot since 1999, Hong Kong’s 8FIVE2SHOP has been a mainstay for the city’s skate culture since day one. Since its inception, Brian Siswojo and his staff have played host to a handpicked curation of some of th...
8FIVE2SHOP x Vans “HOLLIEDAY” DVD Trailer
Founded in 1999, Hong Kong’s 8FIVE2 has since been committed to providing its consumer with an authentic destination of all things street and skate. Having distinguished themselves and cemented a lasting impression within urban culture, they ha...
8FIVE2 Hong Kong Reopening
Hong Kong’s beloved skateshop 8FIVE2 makes a reemergence into Causeway Bay once again fusing skateboard hard goods with relevant streetwear brands. The shop originally opened in 1999 and is known for introducing many popular brands into the mar...
8FIVE2 x Vans Syndicate Versa Mid
8FIVE2 has become both an institution and a pioneer in the Southeast Asian skate community. In 2009, the brand celebrated its 10th anniversary helped in part by a Vans collaboration based on an all-black leather Chukka Low. A year and a half late...
Ver y Aprender: A Day with the 8FIVE2CREW
Videographer Anthony Claravall recently put together this video outlining a day in the life of Brian Siswojo of 8FIVE2/Know1edge and the “8FIVE2CREW”. From the start of the day with Brian “The Father”, the video follows th...
8FIVE2 x Habitat Skateboard Decks
One of Hong Kong’s well-known skate institutions, 8FIVE2 teams up with Habitat Skateboards to create a small collection of skateboard decks for this season. The skate decks feature two different colorways which include imagery from each res...
8FIVE2 x Vans 10th Anniversary Chukka Low
Hong Kong’s skate retailer 8FIVE2 celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, founder Brian Siswojo and the crew put together a co-branded Chukka Low with Vans. We took the opportunity to gain some insight from Brian Si...
Eric Haze | Staple x 8five2
In a relationship symbolized by a number of products created together, homies Eric Haze and the addition of fellow New Yorkers Staple come together with Hong Kong’s popular skate retailer 8five2 on a small collection of products. Re-interpr...
Hypebeast x 8FIVE2 “Hong Mutha Fuck’n Kong” Launch
Yesterday saw the unveiling of our second Three Year Anniversary collaboration item as we previewed with the help of 24Herbs, our Hypebeast x 8FIVE2 “Hong Mutha Fuck’n Kong” t-shirt. Finding inspiration in the rapid pace of constructi...
Hypebeast x 8FIVE2 “Hong Mutha Fuck’n Kong” Tee
Continuing with our roll-out of three year anniversary products, we feature another collaboration close to home as we link up with Hong Kong’s premier skate store 8FIVE2 we a re-appropriation of their trademark “Hong Mutha Fuck’...