Olympics
London 2012 Olympic Games – The Isle of Man Stamp Collection by Paul Smith
January 4, 2012
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Renowned fashion designer Sir Paul Smith has long been inspired by the sports and the culture it has developed over centuries of evolution. To commemorate his passion, he's designed a collection of stationary including stamps and postcards for the London 2012 Olympic Games for...
adidas Originals Team GB Collection
October 3, 2011
⋅ Style
With adidas as one the Olympic Games’ official sponsors for London 2012, the brand is incorporating the country’s Union Jack motif into a patriotic collection of footwear. Several lesser seen adidas Originals models are seen including the Nizza, Court Star (Americana Low)...
Nike Air Force 1 “Closing Ceremonies”
August 23, 2008
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With the 2008 Beijing Olympics coming to a close this weekend, Nike is closing things out with a commemerative pair of Air Force 1s. Fashioned in bright metallic gold, the upper of the sneaker is adorned with a Chinese motif. The package also features special packaging in...
Photography from the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies
August 9, 2008
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Gizmodo has posted some images from yesterday's Olympic Opening Ceremonies in Beijing. A culmination of many years of hard work and society altering processes, the opening ceremony captured in this light represents a success for the Chinese population despite the...
BBC Sport’s Olympics Monkey Produced By Gorillaz
July 30, 2008
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The mastermind duo, Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, behind the virtual group Gorillaz have created a short animated promo for the upcoming 2008 Beijing Olympics. The animated sequence is for BBC Sport's coverage of the Olympics, entitled "Journey to the East"l borrowing from...
Nike 2008 Olympics Sport Performance Footwear Collection
November 30, 1999
In a bold move, Nike has taken the initiative to create a series of sport specific performance footwear models for all types of events and sports. While in the past, footwear for select sports including equestrian, archery and sailing were without the backing of large and...
