Just as the Nike Air Force 1 is turning 25 years old this year, the Reebok Freestyle Hi will be as well. To celebrate 25 years of the Reebok Freestyle Hi, Rbk has collaborated with several artists to produce these new designs for these kicks. High Snobiety has the scoop on these Freestyle Hi sneakers:
The Freestyle Hi was made famous in the 80’s when it became the quintessential fitness footwear of the Aerobics crazed era, slouchy socks,tights, unitards and leotards, you get the picture.. The Freestyle which also exists in a low top version made of Reebok a pioneer and a leader in the athletic/lifestyle footwear for Women.
Head over to High Snobiety for images of the shoes!
Following the success of Upper Deck’s “The LeBrons†figures in partnership with Nike last year, Upperdeck is releasing a full line of NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB figures under its vinyl figure brand All-Star Vinyl. The 11-inch-tall and highly stylized figures are being designed by various artists including Sean Galloway, MAD, and Chris Brunner. The NFL line drops with back-to-back-back release days of Roethlisberger, Favre, and Brady beginning Tuesday 1/30 at 9:07am PT via www.AllStarVinyl.com. More info on upcoming players in the series, including artwork and sculpt photos can also be seen over on the site. Additional players announced so far include Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Allen Iverson, Dwyane Wade, Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin.
Oki-Ni has just launched their new collaboration project with the Japanese denim company Yen Jeans Red Label. In their first collection for Spring/Summer 07, they have 2 jeans styles produced from Japanese 12oz ring yarn denim. They have also made a paneled sweat and a raw edge t-shirt.
Image/Info: Oki-Ni
The black version version of the Kaws Dissected Companion was released few weeks earlier and sold out in an instant. Kaws is now releasing a silkscreen print depicting the Kaws’ Original Fake Dissected Black Companion and is now available at Original Fake store in Tokyo and online at Kawsone.com. These 20” x 20” prints are individually numbered and signed.
Image: Kaws
Triumvir3 has updated their splash page on their website with a teaser image of some of their upcoming releases. There will be no more flying tiger this year but instead there will be a very nice purple colored tree camo like pattern hoodie as well as a “Gold Digger” tee.