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Snowboard Magazine x DC Shoes Manteca 3

Posted by: Staff / February 22, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 0

Snowboard Magazine has released its latest collaboration, this time teaming up with DC for a pair of Manteca 3s. The shoe features custom gunmetal leather with black and green accents as well as Snowboard Mag-colored camo soles and snowflake logo embroidery on the rear. This shoe wraps up a full season of Snowboard collabs with brands such as Oakley, New Era, 686 and Estate LA. Only 100 pairs of the shoe were made and a few will be given away next week on www.snowboard-mag.com.

Commonwealth x DC Shoes Gatsby Mini Documentary

Posted by: Staff / February 21, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 0

Today marked the release of a collaborative project between Commonwealth & DC Shoes, as they put their minds together on the skate inspired lifestyle Gatsby model. A special mini-documentary by DC Shoes covers the bases with Commonwealth's Omar Quiambao as he runs over the philosophy of Commonwealth as well as the inspiration for the Eames design. Check the video out over at Youtube.

Commonwealth x DC Shoes Gatsby

Posted by: Staff / February 18, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 0

The Commonwealth Edition of the DC Shoes Model Gatsby is inspired by the life and work of modernists Charles and Ray Eames, utilizing the famous "Dot" pattern developed by Ray Eames in 1947. These shoes will be released Thursday, Feb, 21st at all Commonwealth locations including www.cmonwealth.com. To celebrate we will be holding an instore reception with food drink and music provided, as well as an after party.

Hilltop Hoods x DC Shoes Pride

Posted by: Staff / February 11, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 0

Hilltop Hoods is an Australian hip hop group that formed back in 1991. Their current members include MCs Suffa, Pressure, and DJ Debris. They have recently teamed up with DC Shoes to create their very own DC Pride sneaker. On the exterior, the shoe looks pretty plain however once you look at the inside, you will discover that the lining and the insole is customized with the band's lyrics and rhymes. The shoe comes with an exclusive Hilltop Hood's CD and will be releasing sometime next month. You can check out an interview with Hilltop Hoods at Sneaker Freaker.

Brooklyn Projects x DC Shoes Double Label Project

Posted by: Staff / February 11, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 0

Previously we only saw glance at the collaboration between Brooklyn Projects and DC Shoes but now here's the real deal. DOM has released pictures on his website of theis Brooklyn Projects x DC Shoes Double Label Project that will be coming out this Saturday February 16th. Only 100 pairs were made for each colorway. Also, the two colorways will be released at seperate places. The royal blue/black will be only available at the Brooklyn Projects store while the red/timber/snake will exclusively be online. Retails for $100 USD.

Brooklyn Projects x DC Shoes Sneak Peek

Posted by: Staff / February 9, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 0

Brooklyn Projects which is located on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles is working with the skate brand DC Shoes for a sneaker collaboration. Unfortunately only one picture of the shoe has been revealed but this picture only shows the back of the shoe. Hopefully we'll get to see more in a couple of weeks when it drops at Brooklyn Projects. Brooklyn Projects 7664 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 Source: The Hundreds

Kicks Presented by DC Shoes and Subtext

Posted by: Staff / January 29, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , , , , / Comments: 0

Subtext was the location for the recent opening of the KICKS art show thrown in conjunction with DC Shoes. The exhibition involved 19 artists each creating their own interpretation on the DC Gatsby sneaker. The shoes were part of a larger effort to raise funds for the Southern California Wild Fire Relief Fund. The list of influential artists included Ronald Kurniawan, Aaron Martin (Angry Woebots), Ekundayo, Miles Donovan, Julie West, KMNDZ, Sita Lawton, Aaron Thomas, DIRE, Josh Kenyon, Colby, Nichols, Jasper Wong, Marco Zamora, James Jirat Patradoon, Josh Taylor, Sandra Equihua, Cole Gerst (Option-G), & David Foldvari. The shoes are available for sale can be seen over at Subtext. The shoes will continue to be on sale until February 17th

DC Shoes x Team Orange Kumakubo Pro

Posted by: Staff / January 1, 2008 / Also tagged as: , , / Comments: 4

Drifting has picked up popularity in the States recently with movies like The Fast and the Furious and animes like Initial D. DC Shoe has teamed up with Team Orange Drift Team from Japan on the Kumakubo Pro model. This shoe which is made for driving features an orange/yellow/black colorway. No word on when this will be coming out but folks who like to drive should keep an eye out for this one. Image: Fatlace

DC Shoes x Subtext - Kicks Exhibition

Posted by: Staff / December 31, 2007 / Also tagged as: , , , / Comments: 0

DC Shoes in association with Subtext will present a special exhibition titled Kicks late next month. The event will include a series of customized sneakers from an extensive artist list enabling the artists to capture their creativity via various DC sneakers. The artists include Ronald Kurniawan, Angry Woebots, Ekundayo, Miles Donovan, Julie West, KMNDZ, Joshua Clay, David Foldvari, Josh Kenyon, Colby Nichols, Jasper Wong, Marco Zamora, James Jirat Patradoon, Corey Smith, Josh Taylor, Sandra Equihua, and Cole Gerst. The sneaker pictured above was customized by Angry Woebots. The opening reception is slated for January 25th and will run until February 17th at Subtext. Subtext 680 West Beech Street #1 San Diego, CA 92101 Info/Image: Vinyl Pulse

Commonwealth/Ben G x DC Shoes Gatsby

Posted by: Staff / December 27, 2007 / Also tagged as: , , , / Comments: 0

Famous local skate institution in Amsterdam's skate shop Ben G has each established themselves as apopular shopping destination which resulted in a collaboration with footwear brand DC Shoes. Ben G went about things with a bright approach with an all-over pattern of colorful rain. No word yet on availability. UPDATE: Commonwealth's version will have detailed information to follow later. Info/Image: Sneaker Freaker
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