If you don’t know Shin Tanka, then you’ve probably been living under a rock for this past year. His paper Air Force Ones have made him well known amongst sneakerheads on the internet. His paper T-BOY models have been collaborated with brands like LMAC and our friend Slam! If you haven’t been to his website already, then you should check it out now.
His works is now recognized even by Nike as his T-BOY and WALL-MAN paper models will be on display at Nike HQ in Portland starting August 2006. Thanks Bob for the heads up!
Methamphibian x In4mation: Made in Hawaii Dunk Low is releaseing on October 30th. And here is some rules and instructions that how you can get a pair since they will only release 12 pairs.
Futura posted some pictures and information on his upcoming exhibition at EDGE in Tokyo called “Shock Value” on 5D. Click here to see more.
Also click here to see more of Futura Laboratories’ latest creations
I just recieved a mail from Yevgeniy of Span of Sunset about the Fafi event at Colette.
Presentation of figure by Necessaries Toy Foundation and Fafi: “Irina” sculpted by “Monster 5” special edition “purple dress” just for Colette. Colette will be the only place in the world stocking Fafi doll until December. Colette is the epicenter for international fashion style design and food. Also at this event special collaboration between Dr.Romanelli and Fafi 10 customized jackets for Colette.
As some of you may know, Bape has released some new shoes using suede that looks similar to the Puma Clyde. Here are some more pictures of them, thanks to libnkotaco of ISS.