Slam City Skates
Slam City Skates: City of Rats
December 23, 2011
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Today we get word of Slam City Skates launching a micro site devoted to their forthcoming skate documentary, City of Rats, releasing in February. A film 25 years in the making, it will offer a celebratory look at the British skate scene as well as the London retailer's recent...
Slam City Skates x Silas 2012 Spring/Summer Capsule Collection
November 30, 2011
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Since its recent return to the United Kingdom, Japanese-influenced British brand Silas has offered up an eclectic blend of collaborations. For the second straight season, Silas links up with London retailer Slam City Skates to produce a unique capsule collection for...
Silas x Slam City Skates Extreme Jacket
October 21, 2011
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Founded in the UK but currently based out of Japan, fashion label Silas has partnered with well-known London skateboard shop Slam City Skates on a reversible bomber style jacket for the holiday season. Offering two distinct looks, this jacket utilizes a red/black tartan pattern...
Slam City Skates ‘City of Rats’ Trailer
August 8, 2011
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New from London-based Slam City Skates comes an exciting video companion to their latest collection in order to celebrate their 25th anniversary, quite a hallmark in the world of skate shops. Not merely content with displaying their wares in a brand video, the piece actually...
ONE at Slam City Skates Store Opening
February 28, 2011
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This past Saturday marked the official opening of One Distribution's new store, ONE at Slam City Skates. A unique branded retail space curated in the basement of famed London-based skate shop Slam City Skates, the opening is One Distribution's first global retail initiative....
Emerica x Slam City Skates Laced
August 27, 2010
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Emerica have teamed up with Slam City, along with their friend and illustrator Arran Gregory, to produce an exclusive collaboration version of the Laced shoe. Featuring Arran’s distinctive custom artwork on the insole and box art, and the Slam ‘rat signal’ logo on the...
Emerica x Slam City Skates Laced Video
August 26, 2010
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Emerica proudly presents the latest installment of its ongoing collaboration with London’s legendary Slam City Skates. After setting up shop in Slam’s Covent Garden store basement earlier this year, Emerica once again teamed up with Slam, along with their friend and...
Slam City Skates 2010 Summer Lookbook
July 14, 2010
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Slam City Skates presents its 2010 lookbook, featuring selections from the retailer's in-house label. Along with various graphic tees, showcasing work by Mark Ward and Ed Templeton, we get a peek into an upcoming sneaker design alongside Emerica. The interactive lookbook...
Slam City Skates x Emerica x Altamont Video
April 1, 2010
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Now housing Europe's largest selection of Emerica and Altamont products in one location, the recently opened Emerica x Altamont installation at London's premier Skate retailer Slam City Skates has already proved to be a success amongst fans. This video features an interview...
Slam City Skates x Emerica x Altamont Concept Store Opening
March 19, 2010
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After four months of preparations, the Emerica x Altamont concept store in the basement of iconic London-based skate shop Slam City Skates is now open. You can now check out the largest selection of Emerica and Altamont products available under one roof in Europe. Consumers...
WeSC vs Slam City Skates Flagship Store Opening
January 28, 2010
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WeSC have moved their UK flagship store on London’s Carnaby Street. The new store is four doors down from their old location and follows existing stores in LA, New York, Stockholm, Paris and Berlin. As part of the new store, WeSC has managed to secure the prestigious Slam...
Holiday Favorites from London
January 5, 2010
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Highlighting the Holiday season, we take a tour of London and its diverse retail landscape with various retailers including Dover Street Market, Garbstore, and Hideout amongst others.
A Tour of Slam City Skates Video
November 20, 2009
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Hotoneten (Hot 110) takes us on a tour of Slam City Skates, London's premier skate shop since the mid-Eighties. Aside from a strong line of skateboards and apparel upstairs, the shop also features a full lower level dedicated to Nike SB. Although the video is a bit dated,...
Slam City Skates x Nike SB Pop-Up Shop
March 12, 2009
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Having previously worked together a few years ago on a Dunk Low SB, the long-serving Slam City Skates out of London announces a special spot in their downstairs. Nike SB is set to take over the basement space serving both as retail point and gallery. Starting up during the...
SLAM CITY SKATES 2008 Fall/Winter Collection
August 25, 2008
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The self-dubbed "friendliest skateshop in the world", SLAM CITY SKATES has been a leading skateboard store in the UK going on 22 years. Their ability to resist trends and weather the storms when skating was at a low point have made them a veritable institution amongst...
