CLOT x Acu x Nike will release a special edition Nike Dunkesto to commemorate the opening of CLOT’s Shanghai sneaker boutique called ACU. This Dunkesto (hybrid of a dunk and the presto) is made from hemp, croc skin, and leather material. It comes in the colorway of wheat, grey, yellow, red, and green and sports the popular presto plastic panel on the side. The shoes are extremely limited and will be available this coming March 16th at the ACU shop.
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Here are the latest tees by Adidas in conjunction with artist, Mark Gonzalez. The tees are part of the Adidas Skateboarding line and are limited edition pieces. Make sure to head to We Sold Out to purchase this great collaborative tee.
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There’s something new for those who are part of the Nike Member’s Only Store. The store just recently put up a new collection featuring specially designed Nike Dunk Lows for the World Hoops collection. The only way to get a pair of these kicks is to be a member, so act fast and sign up if you’re looking to add some of these pairs to your collection.
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Last month, we showed you a preview of Perks and Mini’s upcoming “Little Friend” toy. Now we have the full story:
“Little Friend” is a talking toy conceived and designed by American contemporary artist Mike Kelley, and produced by Medicom Toy. For those who are unfamiliar with Mike Kelley, he is one of the world’s most important living contemporary artists and has shown globally at many top galleries, including the MoMa, MOCA, LACMA, the Louvre, as well as at foremost private galleries such as Gagosian and Metro Pictures. On a popular culture level, he is famous for the Sonic Youth LP cover “Dirty”, and also for his seminal Detroit based art band Destroy All Monsters.
The toy is great, and can speak 20 different sayings. Limited to 600 pieces worldwide, “Little Friend” retails for $210 and is available now at Someday in Melbourne and other select retailers.
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Chicago heads should prepare themselves for a special event on March 31st at Sonotheque. Stones Throw and Saint Alfred will be celebrating a bi-monthly residency in Chicago called “Move.” The event happens every other month with performances by different Stones Throw artists. Special guests and limited-edition giveaways will also be at hand provided by Stones Throw and Saint Alfred. Also on the radar will be Saint Alfred’s grand reopening, so don’t miss out on all these Chicago happenings.
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