Futura recently collaborated with the Ultraman Series to produce a set of artworks for the Ultraman 40th Anniversary. Ultraman, a big pop-culture icon in Japanese television is turning 40 this year and will be releasing special items and products for this celebration. Interviews, which do include Futura are also involved as well.
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Weekly Drop Episode 28 has now dropped. For the latest episode, Rob, Jeff, and Frank get up with Dom to talk a bit about Brooklyn Projects and Dom’s musical involvement in the past. The show gives insight on how Dom helped establish MTV’s Headbanger’s ball, and tells stories of when he was on the road with musical acts such as Iron Maiden, Public Enemy, Metallica, and more. So tune in to Weekly Drop now to catch another great interview by the Weekly Drop crew.
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Check out this new commercial by Nike. It contains appearances from Kobe Bryant, Roger Federer, LeBron James, Ronaldinho, Wayne Rooney and other well known athletes. The commercial is reminiscent of the old Nike basketball commercial where the music was done by the beats made by the bouncing of basketballs. This time around, all types of sports references are used to create the new beat for this commercial.
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One of the biggest problem for sneakerheads is keep those fresh looking sneakers clean and there are many products on the market that may or may not do there intended job. Here is something new that sneaker fans might want to try, Jason Markk P.S.S. is a gentle, foaming solution that effectively cleans and conditions, removing dirt and stains that inevitably occur during wear. This product is safe to use on all colors and materials including leather, vinyl, rubber, canvas, cloth, nylon, suede, and more. The packaging is very attractive and the appearance of their product sure makes me want to try this new solution.
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The term HYPEBEAST has been around for quite sometime now, I still remember when I first saw the sketch of the very first hypebeast character, wearing the supreme dunk highs, just tons of images embedded in my memory. A few years down the road, people are getting more creative and taking more time and effort to produce a media clip, it’s things like this that definitely deserves props. Here is the first “how to be a hypebeast” movie clip that highlights many different things that people think hypebeast people do, and I do believe there is a lot of truth to this video, you should all check it out because it will definitely crack you up.
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JB Classics after being slightly quiet lately have decided to drop a new pair of Getlo Broken Bridges on us, this time coming in a fiery hot colorway of Burgundy & Scarlet Red. JB Classics has used materials such as scarlet red rich nubuck and buckskin, blood-red sandwich mesh, and aqua pigskin leather lining, along with a side panel graphic pattern consisting of Grenadier Guards gripping their muskets. JB Classics believes in quality over quantity so only 228 pairs will be released over the next week at select retailers as well as on their online shop. That’s not all though, to see the rest of their latest collection getting released, be sure to hit up the C-Bridge Collection Presentation to see what else JB Classics has hidden up their sleeves for us in the coming weeks.
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