Here’s a new brand of sneakers called GREEDY GENIU$ which will be coming out worldwide for 2006. Greedy Genius combines the best of the what’s in the market right now and puts them all into their sneaker collection. From patent leather to crystal lace loops, everything you want is there.
You can check out more from their 2006 collection at [Greedy Genius]
Info from [The Hundreds]
Here’s a new brand of sneakers called GREEDY GENIU$ which will be coming out worldwide for 2006. Greedy Genius combines the best of the what’s in the market right now and puts them all into their sneaker collection. From patent leather to crystal lace loops, everything you want is there.
You can check out more from their 2006 collection at [Greedy Genius]
Across the CSSC Pavilion’s 30,000-square-meter venue, 8,000 guests explored the Italian outerwear label’s collaborative megalopolis in a chaotic convergence of fashion and fandom.
The Sole Collector Jordan XXI issue will be hitting newstands soon! This huge issue will include articles on the following: Jordan Brand – coming of Age, Jordan XXI review, Jordan XXI Sneakerphile, MJ Racing, Fat Joe, Chi McBride, a Model shoot collaboration with Dave White, and the Ultimate Road Trip where Steve from Sole Collector visits all 50 states and photographed a Jordan collector in each one.
Pictures from [Sole Collector]
Just a reminder to Gravis Footwear enthusiasts and Stash fans. The Gravis x Stash Blackbox collection has now gone live at Caliroots. The shoe is actually the Gravis Comet model impressively detailed with an awesome camo print by Stash. The kicks also come with extras including a Stash Camo footbed, blackbox drawstring bag, a special hangtag, and a whole lot more. The sneakers come in two colorways. Release date is set at February 21st, so act now as it is definitely live at Caliroots. Also keep checking back at Caliroots for special additional items that will be availabe in conjunction with the Blackbox release. They already have a hoody for purchase now that accompanies the release of these sneakers. Also visit the Gravis site for more info on the Gravis x Stash Blackbox items.
Pictures and info from [Caliroots]
The Nike Air-U-Breathe pack consist of three sneakers that will be released in the coming months. The pack includes the Nike Air Stab, the Air Max 360 and the Air Max 1. According to Kookies, this pack will be released along with a matching tee and a zip-up hoody each by a different artist.
Pictures and info from [Kookies]
WK, a friend of Woosters Collective, recently went to Los Angeles for a “collaborative installation with Laker star Kobe Bryant at the Nike Gallery.”
Check out the pictures at [Wooster Collective]
Info from [Freshness]
The new collection from TONITE has arrived at The Hideout.
One of the earliest signs of spring in THE HIDEOUT comes in the form of the new t-shirt collection from TONITE. Designer, Fergus Purcell, has delivered his signature graphics with doses of wicked humour.
Pictures from [The Hideout]
The world wide famous AKA crew out of NYC drops the second instalment of their saga. This time the book will feature KR. Stay tuned for updates…
Pictures & info from [Jeff Staple]
adidas recently released this Vintage Gazelle that features a great use of black artifical animal skin along with a nylon tongue. The black colorway of the shoe is in constrast with the vintage pearl colored soles and the brown classic leather lining. Available now at Offspring, UK.
Pictures and info from [Crooked Tongues]
Mr. SK brings us news and pictures of some adidas samples that will never see daylight and some that will be dropping soon. First, there’s the adidas Halfshells Cities Series ‘Kingston’ samples (pictured on the left). According to Mr. SK:
“This is part of the half shell series, there are various cities including NYC, SAN JUAN, Kingston and LA, but apart from NYC which will be dropped sometimes in 06, the rest are all dropped from production, so this is very very rare.”
Then there’s the adidas Superstar “ACE” sample (pictured in the middle) which according to Mr. SK:
“This superstar is made for LA consortium, the insoles have the complete art samples inside. very rare item for superstar collectors.”
Finally, there’s the adidas Superstar Brown Cream Mesh sample (pictured on the right):
“This superstar has the consortium lacelock from the 35th anniversary projects, i am not sure why, they just come with the shoes. For this pair, it uses premium leather for the body of the shoes and for the heel and stripes, it uses plastic mesh materials, very unique.”
Pictures from [Sample Kickz] via [5th Dimension]
Alternate Sneakers just recently put up pictures of the new Nike Air Force III Hi Premium Escape Pack. The difference with these is that it is in a different colorway. The colors included in this new Escape Pack installation are white, storm blue, and black. It kind of resembles the Nike SB Send Help Dunks’ colorway.
Pictures from [ Alternate Sneakers]
Guess who’s on third? Episode 7 of the Weekly Drop is now ready for download. The show features Lupe Fiasco, who not only is one of the illest emcees out right now, but is also a Hype Beast guest blogger. Check out what’s going on with Lupe on our Guest Blog section. But I digress. For Episode 7, listen as Rob (Hep Dog) and Jeff Carvalho break things down with Lupe, discussing with him things from his rising hip-hop status, being a sneaker head, and his new Reebok Deal that includes Mike Jones and Lil’ Wayne. Now that should give you an idea of Lupe’s future in hip-hop. It’s a full half hour interview so prepare yourself. Shout outs to the Weekly Drop crew for this one.
Download it at [ Weekly Drop]
