We had previously reported about the Tempt One Exhibition being held in Los Angeles and The Hundreds has just posted up a preview of what to expect at Tempt One. This exhibition features 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. If you are in the LA area, head down to the Exhibition in person because it looks like an amazing show.
Fragment Design has recently collaborated with the T19 crew on a t-shirt that is available in both black and white. This t-shirt features Rookie written across the chest, Fragment logo on the top back, and the T19 logo the front bottom of the shirt. These are now available at select skate shops with T19 accounts in Japan.
Image: Hiroshi Fujiwara
Japanese fashion designer Mihara Yasuhiro has been working with Puma for the past seven years and has designed many creative items for Puma’s Mihara Line. The Spring and Summer 2007 collection marks Mihara’s fifth collection with Puma that includes limited edition re-issues of the MY-1 Peace featuring a variation of stars and stripes. There’s also the MY-9 Love with a camo design and many more. Cool Hunting recently sat down with Mihara Yasuhiro for an interview, so be sure to check out this interesting chat for more information on Mihara Yasuhiro and Puma.
As we all know Nike will be bring back the Air Jordan I in both the high and low versions. They will come in many different colorways and now here are photos of the upcoming Air Jordan I Low “West Side” edition. This sneaker features colors of white, blue, and yellow with a white cement print throughout the shoe. This shoe resembles the upcoming Air Jordan III “Do the right thing” due to its similarities with the colors and cement print. These are scheduled to release on May 26th so be sure to look out for these and other great Air Jordan retros coming out this year.
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Music is a huge influence in the design and overall aesthetic for Obey Giant and Obey Clothing since it’s beginning in 1989. At this year’s South By Southwest in Austin, Obey will release it’s fourth mixtape installment featuring DJ A-Trak, 5 time DMC World Champion and currently Kanye West’s tour DJ. With this launch, Obey’s mixtape series continue to build it’s own musical catalog with tastemakers around the world. Along with the Mixtape, Obey will release a limited screen-printed poster and a limited t-shirt exclusively sold in Premiere Music and clothing shops worldwide.