For the past three years, to celebrate the tri-monthly launch of each new issue, Beautiful/Decay has partnered with different brands to create issue specific, limited edition products. With the seminal release of the Deitch Projects x Beautiful/Decay Collaborative issue, a superior product collaboration was in need.
“There are few clothing companies that touch on the arts as well as RVCA does, so it was a natural connection,” says B/D. What was created via these minds colliding was a crisp hooded sweatshirt that is self-explanatory.
Edition of 200 hoodies produced, to be released this month.
Mad Hectic and Bounty Hunter hooked up with a Japanese company to produce these bikes. So far we see two models, one black mountain bike designed by Bounty Hunter, and the other taking on a more traditional bicycle physique designed by Mad Hectic. Effing Dope promises more information on how to obtain the bikes on Monday, so sit tight until then.
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Filmmaker Jake Davis recently did this impressive :30 spot for Nike SB. The theme of the commercial is a look into the loneliness of a dedicated skateboarder. Produced with a gloomy backdrop and slightly depressing music, the spot examines another perspective than the usual, highly energetic, no care in the world atmosphere that exists in skateboarding. The commercial is heavy in SB gear and you’ll also notice the hat photographer Ari Marcopoulos did for Supreme.
Check out the video here.
For those planning to shred some snow this winter season, look no further than getting on one of these new Addict Endeavor snowboards. The boards are part of Addict’s Camo Series release, and only 50 boards were produced for each design. The four artists who were commissioned to do the boards were C-Law, Swifty, Mr. Jago, and She One. Also, check out some of new Addict’s snowboard apparel this season.
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New York label, Stacks & Bundles recently released some new products for this season. For their range of new releases, Stack has produced some new colorful tees, hoodies, and sweaters. The Swirl pattern on their hoodies and sweaters should make a big splash on those still into the all-over print look.
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