The much awaited Shanghai 2 Nike Dunk SB has now been released at Slam City Skates. Using a strange array of materials the Shanghai 2’s are sure to split minds amongst sneaker heads. Casino Skates will also have them available tomorrow along with Focus who is only releasing some in-store and mail order. As always limited stock is available, so time is of the essence.
Lions Den recently opened up shop in LA. Freshness was on the scene. Lookin’ good! I’m not exactly sure what lines they are carrying but they do have Alife/RTFT, Vans, Cr8tive Recreation, and Reebok Classics to name a few.
The Glade has some fresh gear: an exclusive ONETrueSaxon field jacket, the Untitled book which showcases the exhibitions that took place in Barcelona and Berlin this year, the complete Acronym T-Shirt collection, and most notably an Andy Warhol T-shirt by Answer and John Naar! Seriously dope. Go get it!
Some more collaboration news, this time from New Balance and Offspring. They have come together to produce 4 models of the New Balance 576 in limited quantities. Each pair uses a slight use of colour to brilliant effect with fusia pink and patent black included. Each model will be limited to only 60 pairs, and release is expected some time this week. Check out Crooked Tongues for more pictures.
Semi-Permanent is happening in NYC this weekend! Even though I won’t actually be there, I am pretty damn excited! Seriously, if you are able to go… go! And yo, there’s a huge gift bag for everyone who attends.
To get you hyped on this great event, IQMND has just posted an interview with one of the founders, Andrew Johnstone. He is also the founder of DesignisKinky, Happycorp, and Empty Magazine and is a talented artist as well!
If that’s not enough for you, Chuck Anderson of The Brilliance will be speaking at the event as well! Cool Hunting has 6 questions with him.