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A Conversation with Dylan Rieder

December 27, 2011Editorial
Dylan Rieder became immediately recognized in the skating world due to his smooth style, unique persona and ability to skate any type of spot, with his breakout part coming in Transworld’s "A Time to Shine." With a sponsors list containing Alien Workshop, Gravis, Spitfire,...
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Filter by Gravis Featuring Dylan Rieder & Sammy Winter

December 2, 2011Lifestyle
Skaters Dylan Rieder and Sammy Winter hit the streets under the bright lights of the Tokyo luminescence for a session made possible by Gravis. Set to the music "Psychic Denim" from The Cosmonauts, the video is high-energy and represents both the riders and the city well. Check...
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Gravis 2011 Holiday Yachtmaster Mid

October 13, 2011Style
The Gravis 2011 Holiday Yachtmaster Mid features signature boat shoe styling with an updated and stylish twist. The cotton canvas is decorated with a water repellent coating with nice brushed and distressed looking upper. Much like their autumnal release, the sneaker hybrid...
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Bodega x Gravis A-Frame Backpack

August 26, 2011Style
Boston-based retailer Bodega and skate company Gravis introduce a modern A-Frame backpack for everyday use. Made with a soft corduroy and wool finish, the 31L bag offers minimal branding, two side pockets, a lined laptop compartment and padded snakeskin patches. The...
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Gravis Arto Mid

July 27, 2011Style
Following up their video back in May, Gravis provides a better view into the brand's new Arto Mid, the third signature shoe from team rider Arto Saari. Balancing fashionable design while keeping performance aesthetics intact, the shoes feature an overall simple look with...
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Arto Saari x Gravis “Arto Mid” Video

May 25, 2011Style
Gravis Footwear provides us with a new video highlighting the brand's upcoming Arto Mid, a signature design for team rider Arto Saari. In the clip, both Design Director Kelly Kikuta and Arto speak about the shoe's design scheme and certain standout elements, including its...
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Gravis 2011 Fall/Winter Footwear Collection Preview

May 19, 2011Style
Gravis presents a preview of its footwear collection for the upcoming Fall/Winter 2011 season. Re-working their traditional lineup, the offerings will be comprised of mature silhouettes featuring mostly suede uppers with gum and rubber soles. A mix of hi and low top styles...
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Gravis 2011 Spring/Summer Collection

February 11, 2011Style
Gravis's 2011 spring/summer collection has begun arriving in retailers across the globe as the brand takes an undeniably more refined approach to design for this season. The brand offers sneaker variations on traditional styles such as chukka boots and loafers as well as...
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Gravis Leather Slymz Mid

November 5, 2010Style
Gravis recently announced the fact that their Slymz model is to resurface as part of next year’s spring/summer collection. Mid-cut and leather adorned, the boot comes slightly distressed, resulting in a vintage aesthetic. The shoe is delicately stitched and features...
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Gravis Dylan Rieder Boot

October 25, 2010Style
Gravis skater Dylan Rieder recently created this boot as part of the Gravis Lifestyle Collection for Spring 2011. More than a little unconventional for a skater-designed shoe, the boot is relatively formal and seems to have drawn inspiration from more progressive fashions....
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Gravis Dylan Tote Bag

August 18, 2010Style
Aside from an extensive sneaker collection, Gravis develops a nice range of bags for the upcoming Spring/Summer season. This oversized tote features a waxed cotton finish with several functional features, a skateboard strap and padded laptop pocket. Fashionable yet still...
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Gravis Rieder Loafer Preview

August 18, 2010Style
Gravis previews its Rieder Loafer for Spring/Summer 2010, produced for its higher end Dylan Rieder line. The shoes feature premium suede uppers with breatheable mesh lining, high traction rubber compound outsoles, and signature razor blade detailing. As stated by Gravis,...
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Gravis Expedition Series

January 25, 2010Uncategorized
Benny Gold offers up a preview of the upcoming Expedition Series from Gravis. Having worked on the graphics portion of the project, Benny does an excellent job as usual, helping tie in the entire "Park Ranger" aesthetic into a cleverly conceived and well-executed capsule. A...
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Gravis Dylan Mid

September 14, 2009Uncategorized
As a prevalent trend that has crossed over from the world of fine men's footwear into the sneaker realm, wingtips have been seen increasingly for the last few seasons. Gravis features a wingtip motif on their Dylan Mid alongside a plain-toe version, as the canvas upper is...
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Gravis Trekker Boot

September 2, 2009Uncategorized
Gravis' very own take on the increasingly popular hiking boot takes on some interesting cues in the model seen here. The patterned heel distinguishes the otherwise conventional and classic shape from similar offerings by other brands. Two versions are available at...
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