Crooks and Castles has established themselves as one of streetwear’s finest with their distinct style and now they are teaming up with sneaker label Creative Recreation for their latest project. They have picked an all white shoe as the base and filled it with Crooks and Castles’ signature chain pattern. This is definitely one of those collaborations where you can distinguish which brands are involved from just looking at the product. These bad boys will be dropping this month.
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After the release of the Ghost Rider Figure, Medicom has many other great releases scheduled for April and May. They will be releasing a Doraemon and Roen Pirate Mickey figure during this period and both of these characters are respected with a major fan base. These two figures are extremely detailed, so fans will definitely need to keep their eyes out or you might just miss out.
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Tommorow, Saturday 10th, The Seventh Letter / Known Gallery, Dissizit & Urb Magazine will be presenting the Tempt One Art Benefit Show at Urb’s 2800 sq. ft. Culver City Gallery space. This is perhaps one of the largest gatherings of graffiti, street and contemporary artists ever assembled in one space, with over 125 artists contributing artwork for the cause including Barry McGee (Twist), Chaz
Bojorquez , Eklips, Estevan Oriol, Futura, Grime, Haze, Kaws, Mr. Cartoon, Reas, Retna, Saber, Shepard Fairey, Slick and Stash. Every piece of art on display at the show will be available for sale via a silent auction, so this may be one of your only chances to own original artwork from some of these artists. Known Gallery also teamed up with Zune to produce 30 limited edition Tempt One Zune mp3 players and Slick to produce signed prints for the show. Full lineup, info and pictures after the jump.
Leroy Jenkins has been famous for their custom made hoodies and colorful all-over prints and here are a few new items that will be part of their Spring ‘07 Collection. The items include the J Dilla Tribute t-shirt and a crew neck sweatshirt done in green with thick stripes and polka dots. There will be much more items in their Spring Line, so expect to see more in a short while.
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It’s only a matter of time when a clothing label introduces denim to their collection and now Original Fake has just done that and added this piece to their popular selection. They have added a 501 like style raw selvedge denim to their line with features like cross eyes stitched on the back pockets, Original Fake rivets and buttons, and a skeleton print inner lining. Firmament has just launched the Original Fake Spring ‘07 Collection and the price of the denim is not too bad as many would expect. They retail are priced at 178 Euros which is roughly 220 USD.
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