November 6, 2009

Bobbito x PRO-Keds: The Royal Master Release Party

PRO-Keds and Dante Ross cover Bobbito aka Kool Bob Love's launch event that happened towards the end of October in NYC. The event featured strong support from top industry individuals including Ricky Powell, Stretch Armstrong, Bobbito and Rich Medina plus Tato Torres y Yerbabuena rocking! Check it out! more

October 27, 2009

PRO-KEDS x Bobbito Garcia Intervew

Without a doubt one of the largest cultural drivers of sneaker culture in its relatively young existence, Bobbito Garcia recently broke headlines with the release of a collection of Royal Flash high-tops with sneaker company PRO-KEDS. A walking almanac of New York street culture and basketball, PRO-KEDS' Dante Ross took ... more

October 20, 2009

Bobbito Garcia Talks Pro-Keds Royal Flash

To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Pro-Keds Royal Flash, and the first-reissue of the sneaker in 30 years, Pro-Keds linked up with Bobbito "Kool Bob Love" Garcia to put his own touches on one of his most beloved sneakers. In this video, MaZe of KixandtheCity sits down with Kool ... more

October 19, 2009

Bobbito Garcia x Pro-Keds Royal Flash Sneakers

After a long series of previews, Pro-Keds finally unveils its full collaboration with New York City legend and cultural icon Bobbito Garcia. Utilizing the Royal Flash model, Bobbito works up a simple design, paying tribute to his boriqua brethren while at the same time celebrating the sneaker's 30th Anniversary. The ... more

October 13, 2009

Bobbito Garcia on CNN

New York DJ and ex-Puerto Rico basketball star Bobbito Garcia recently made an appearance promoting ethnic diversity on American news programme CNN. Garcia himself is known predominantly as a DJ who literally mixes Latino and African American cultures together through his music. One love. more

September 30, 2009

Bobbito Garcia x Pro-Keds Royal Flash “El Barrio” Preview

An integral member of the whole sneaker and music scene, Bobbito Garcia sees himself pairing up with Pro-Keds in the upcoming release of the 1979-conceived Royal Flash. The buttery suede upper will come in four different colors as 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of the shoe. Look for the shoes ... more

July 1, 2009

Bobbito x Pro Keds El Barrio Preview

Pro-Keds look towards famed New York good guy Bobbito Garcia for his streetwear and sneaker expertise on set of collaboration sneakers. The kicks entitled El Barrio take on the classic Pro-Keds look, combing a mid-top platform with buttery suede uppers and white contrast detailing. A variety of different colors will ... more

April 1, 2009

Where’d You Get Those Lecture with Bobbito Garcia

As the only accredited university-level sneaker class out there, Sneakerology 101 and Carnegie Mellon University present one of the culture's living legends in Bobbito Garcia to speak on April 6th, 2009. The lecture looks to speak about the undeniable impact sneakers have had in the cultural landscape emanating from Hip-Hop ... more

May 7, 2008

Interview with Bobbito by Wordcup

Bobbito Garcia, the living legend whose also a streetballer, DJ, author and sneaker fanatic was recently in Berlin to DJ at the Tape Club. Tyron Ricketts from Wordcup had a chance to interview the man at the Be True Dunk Space about his life, his current projects and also ... more

October 9, 2007

Nike “Kool Bob Love” Air Force 1 Hi

The final conclusion to the Nike "Kool Bob Love" chapter has been revealed with these last two Air Force 1 Hi models. A few days ago, Bobbito Garcia revealed the two other Air Force 1 Hi sneakers. These sneakers follow a food narrative in which the brown/green and golden tan ... more