August 23, 2008

Nike Air Force 1 “Closing Ceremonies”

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 the form of ... more

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August 9, 2008

Photography from the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies

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 controversial workings of their government. Each image is stunning in ... more

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July 30, 2008

BBC Sport’s Olympics Monkey Produced By Gorillaz

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 the classic chinese mythical;tale of the "Journey ... more

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April 8, 2008

Nike 2008 Olympics Sport Performance Footwear Collection

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 established sporting brands, Nike ... more

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