Nike 1948 London Opening Event Recap

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No stranger to innovative, game-changing retail spaces, Nike helped redefine what it means to open a storefront in the summer of 2008 when it launched 1948 in an abandoned East London railway arch. Part retail space, part creative playground, the...

Dan Colen “Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are!” Exhibition @ The Carlson Gallery

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Dan Colen has remained slightly under the radar in the mainstream art world, well-known in circles of Saatchis and Gagosians but less so in popular culture. Always pushing boundaries with works such as paintings designed to resemble bird dropping...

Steve Nash’s Chinatown Soccer Showdown 2011

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Perennial fan favorite and former NBA MVP Steve Nash recently hosted the annual Chinatown Soccer Showdown on June 23. The charity soccer match brings together a strong mix of international athletes and stars which from the basketball side of thin...

Supra NYC: Go Skateboarding Day 2011

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For those of you who didn’t know, Tuesday, June 21st was officially “Go Skateboarding Day.” In order to celebrate, popular skate fashion brand Supra honored their roots by hitting the streets of New York City with team riders in...

Duffy Jewellery “Memories of Innocence” Collection Launch Event

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Skillfully combining classical craftsmanship with a contemporary style to produce his bespoke jewelery, Duffy is well on his way to becoming the next big name in the accessories design world. With a new atelier located on Redchurch Street in East...

Emerica: Wild in the Streets LA

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In celebration of yesterday’s yearly Go Skateboarding Day, Emerica once again did it big with their “Wild in the Streets” congregation taking place in Los Angeles. Beginning at Hollenbeck Park, the group of skaters traversed tow...

Amos Toys: A Diverse Platform

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Last month, Amos Toys hosted a small intimate event they called the “Amos Miniature Plastic Workshop.” Taking place at the KK Outlet, the event was both a retrospective look into the brand’s offerings over the years as well as a cha...

“Together in Electric Dreams. Absent Presence” @ The House of Electronic Arts

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A new project in Basal, Switzerland called The Electronic House of Arts is designed to explore the relationship between art and technology by reflecting on the social, economic and political aspects of our daily use of electronic devices. In an i...

1988 Thompkins Square Park Riot by Ai Weiwei

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During the late ’80s and early 90′s (long before China’s “Big Chill”), Ai Weiwei was a resident of New York City’s East Village neighborhood. At the time, the area was an epicenter for counterculture movements...

George Herms: Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown) Exhibition @ MOCA

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A new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art entitled “Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown)” showcases the work of legendary West Coast assemblage artist George Helms alongside that of his longtime friend and colleague, Robert Brana...

Assorted Flavor @ Known Gallery Recap

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Known Gallery held an opening over the weekend titled “Assorted Flavor” at their gallery space in Los Angeles. Feature participants in the exhibition included Kevin Ancell, Jason Jagel, Saber, Patrick Martinez, Greg Lamarche, Push and...

Public Domaine Exhibition @ La Gaîté Lyrique Recap

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Parisian gallery La Gaîté Lyrique is scheduled to present its first major summer event under the theme “Public Domaine- Skateboard Culture.” The exhibition will last from Saturday, June 18 through Sunday, August 7, and will make full...

Julien d’Y Exhibition @ COMME des GARCONS Paris

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Influential hair stylist Julien d’Y has had a longstanding relationship with the world of fashion. Dating back to the late ’80s, it was deemed his careful manipulation of supermodel Linda Evangelista’s mane that helped launch th...

UNDERCOVER 2011 Fall/Winter “Mirror” Exhibition

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On Saturday, June 18, UNDERCOVER will be hosting a photo exhibition as well as a preview of its upcoming Fall/Winter 2012 collection. In addition to the sneak peek at samples from the apparel collection, there will also be a screening of the new...

No Skateboarding by Mathias Fennetaux Book Signing @ colette

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As we previewed before, No Skateboarding is a new book by photographer Mathias Fennetaux that features photos of figures who influenced the world of skateboarding, offering an intimate insight into the community. Capturing 70 different encounters...