Lady Sovereign hooked up with Zoo York for a limited edition release of this skate deck. The inspiration for the deck comes from Lady Sovereigns fashion sense, which is a mixture of old school flavor – adidas track suits and sneakers. The decks are limited to only 340 promo pieces and will definitely be tough to come by. Lady Sovereign album album PUBLIC WARNING is also out in stores now.
If you haven’t heard about Format Magazine yet, check them out now. They cover a range of topics from music, art, and fashion with subjects ranging from street artists, urban wear, and the latest in hip-hop/rock/indie music. Their latest issue #5 has features on Alife, Styles P, Nicolay, and artist Mike Thompson. The magazine is also packed with music and movie reviews and a great column section as well. Take a look for yourself.
As most of you already know, the Nike Air Force 1 25th Anniversary event was held this past Sunday in New York. Here we have more exclusive pics from the event with the likes of Nas, Rakim, Buckshot, Krs-One, Kanye West, A-Trak, Consequence and others at the celebration. Mr. Hiroshi Fujiwara, Queen Latifah, Jadakiss, Young Jeezy, and Spike Lee were at the event as well. Check out all the images after the jump.
Here’s a couple of new designs from Flying Coffin for the holiday season. On the left is the Flying Coffin x Actual Pain tee, done up in 3M reflective ink with a glow-in-the-dark outline. On the right we have the War Without End tee – a bold statement about the condition of our world today. Flying Coffin has also released some new crew sweats and full zip hoodies featuring designs from the Fall collection. Available now at GOODS and other fine retailers.
Black Rainbow Magazine has a very interesting new article on the subject of street culture and the digital phenomenon. BKRW asked the guys from the 5 leading streetwear news sites (Rift Trooper, Beinghunted, HYPEBEAST, SlamXHype, and High Snobiety) what’s really going on with our culture in relation to the digital age and the spread of information today. The two questions they had to answer were:
1) Why have you created your own website? Help the consumer to find the right stuff ? Or spread a culture?
2) Do you think that news website are good or bad for street culture ? Are they killing it ? Or helping it?
Find out the answers from these guys at BKRW.
