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The DMV retailer returns with a sleek, carbon fiber-accented regional exclusive in full family sizing.
Arriving in three versatile colorways.
The multidisciplinary artist locks in a June release for the expanded version of his twelfth studio album.
The Montréal design studio brings its understated palette to the early-2000s running silhouette.
Nike has recently released this Nike Air Bag and Book combination all over book stores in Japan. Inside this book explains the history of Nike Air and the technology behind it in full detail along loads of pictures showing off some of the more well know Nike Air Kicks, but just as a reminder, this book so far is only available in Japanese.
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Atmos have teamed up with Porter to come up with this line of new products which includes a Shoulder Bag, a Drum Bag and a Wallet. Using a checkered design print on each product as well as coming in 3 different colorways these items are sure to be a hot item for the winter months ahead and are available for purchase now at the Atmos online store.
Here we take a look at some photos from the Nike Hufquake pop-up shop that was put up especially for the release of the Hufquake Air Force 1’s that dropped recently. As you can see from the photos they really went all out to re-create a look and feel of a shop that had been hit by an earthquake with some really amazing results. So even if you missed out on the actual release of the kicks at least now you can still see what the shop looked like.
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Jordan Brand seems to be dropping a fair amount of retro’s, and the latest sample to hit the net are these Black Cat Jordan III’s. Featuring the always present cement pattern with an all black upper making these kicks look plain and simple but sure to match almost any outfit you put on.
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When the Nike Air Force One made its debut 25 years ago, the founding father designers shared the same goal as the ones behind the blueprints today: raise the standard of craftsmanship in the product. With a team highly dedicated to premium production and strict guiding principals like original designer Bruce Kilgore’s framework, the Air Force One has achieved an iconic status in the footwear industry.
Bape has recently released these new Bape X Gore-Tex down feather snowboard jacket. Featuring very subtle camo print and good functionality, these jackets come in three different colors of red, orange and black and can be now purchased at stores in Japan or at Cliffedge’s online shop.
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As an homage to the original players who first supported the Air Force One model during their professional days, Nike will be coming out with six new kicks commemorating the true originators: Moses Malone, Jamaal Wilkes, Bobby Jones, Calvin Natt, Michael Cooper, and Mychal Thompson. Each shoe is modeled after the style of play of each person. Materials such as elephant print, perforated leather, suede, and tweed are used for some of the models. Also on the heel panel of the shoes are words that describe the type of player each one is.
Check them out at Sneaker Freaker.
Fixins introduces the brand for fellow snowboarders called eesa. They are specialized in “design-driven innerwear and apparel with a sophisticated focus on functional fabrics engineered with your style in mind”.
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SuperTouch has an exclusive look into the celebration of Nike Air Force 1 25th Anniversary with Kanye West, Rakim, Nas, KRS-ONE and Rick Rubin. Songs that feature Romanelli, John Jay, Mark Parker, and Kanye should hit the stores soon as well as a look at the ultra exclusive all white Air Force 1 in a white wooden box, Tiffany silver lace locks and wooden shoe trees package.
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The long-waited apparel collaboration between Head Porter and Burton has now been officially released. The functional yet clean looking low down jacket and low down vest both features HP’s monogram on the inside and a pocket that fits the iPod Shuffle.
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Remeber the Kaws’ Original Fake Black Dissected Companion soon to be release before? Rumor has it that it might not be released since the pictures online is actually photoshopped. However, the figure makes its appearance on a Japanese magazine meaning it will soon be released at Original Fake in Tokyo. Retail at 18,000 Yen.
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If you haven’t heard yet, Dover Street Market has come out with their Happy Ribbon items for the holidays. They have released several scarves as well as a few plush toys. In addition, Dover Street Market has collaborated with Comme des Garcons for every items including a t-shirt, a wrist chain and some plush toys. See more after the jump.
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