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The latest MLB-inspired colorway pays tribute to Midwest sunsets and local uniform lore.
The striking early sample draws immediate comparisons to the classic 2009 “Savage Beast” release.
The iconic 2006 collaboration resurfaces as a scrapped sample featuring patent leather paneling and original co-branding.
The skate-modified classic features rich brown suede uppers and contrasting black accents.
With the crazy relationship streetwear and the internet has developed, there seems to be very few secrets kept. We often see sneakers in their infantile development stages months before they actually drop. Having said that, Kicks/Hi recently received a dope shipment of some sneakers that have luckily alluded most blogs. Enter these all new Dunk High’s on the left, an Air Max 95×360 in the center, and an Untold Truth (part of the Negro League Pack) Latin Legacy: Almendares Dunk High. Among the shoes seen after the jump include an Rasta Sole Air Max 1, Polka Squares Stab, Mita-esque multi-material Dunk Low, as well as a pair of Mad Jibe’s (Boat shoe hybrid of sorts).
Adidas will be hosting their City Series event along with HWV8.com at the Adidas Originals store in Miami. The event celebrates Adidas’ City Series project that includes Kingston, Miami, New York, and Los Angeles. There will be Art & Music for all for four straight days from March 22th-25th and will include music provided by the likes of Black Spade, Afronaut, the Stones Throw Crew, and more. More details on this exciting Adidas event after the jump.
UNDFTD in Tokyo, Japan will soon be opening their doors to the public coming March 24th. To celebrate the occasion, there will be an opening reception the day before (March 23rd Friday) at the store. The reception starts at 6pm and will end at 9pm. Come join the festivities as UNDFTD marks another store grand opening under their belt. Check out the flier for more details.
UNDFTD Tokyo Address:
2F 4-28-2
Jingumae Shibuya-Ku
Tokyo
150-0001
Telephone: 03 5772 2680
Check out these two hoodies from 3sixteen, their first venture into cut and sew pieces. The two sweat shirts are constructed using 375 gram fleece bodies armpit vents and custom zippers. The hoodies will make their way into The Reed Space, Greyone, Brooklyn Projects, and other retailers come April.
Image: Complex
JB Classics has teamed up with Sneaker Pimps to come up with a special edition collaboration pair of kicks limited to 144 pairs world wide. To celebrate the launch they are going to be throwing a party on Friday the 30th of March at Peg in Dallas Texas, where the event will begin at 7pm and run till 11pm with guest appearances and beats laid down by DJ A.One and Genie G. For more info on the event be sure to hit up either the JB Classics or Sneaker Pimps websites for more details.
Here’s an upcoming look at these “Beijing” Air Force 25’s part of a rumored city series that will include such cities as Tokyo, New York, and Los Angeles. These are a China only exclusive. An interesting thing to note is that on the tongue, the Chinese characters “East Single Way” represent a road that travels by Tianamen Square.
Image: Nice Kicks
As stores begin taking shipment of 10Deep’s Spring & Summer 2007 collection, Freshness offers a sneak peak at what to expect from this successful brand. If you’re in need of some new headwear, 10Deep has it covered at all the bases with a very deep line-up of fitteds and flat top caps. In terms of apparel, 10 Deep’s Murko makes a few appearances, alongside some Native American themes. However don’t discount the classic Chaingang print which results in a Chaingang M-65.
See more at Freshness.
DC Shoes recently showcased their new upcoming Spring & Summer 2007 collection. There’s a little bit for everybody in this line up as those who enjoy subtle colorways as well as those who like bright/loud shoes are both equally satisfied. Also in the works is a collaboration with Lemar & Dauley to produce a New Era. This collection should start rolling into your local DC Shoes dealer in the near feature.
See more at High Snobiety.
When the first Slip-On from Nike SB was shown, many assumed it was just a one-off production. However these new white/green models may show that Nike SB is on their way to fully integrating this new model into the Nike SB line up.
Image: NikeSB.org
Remember that wild BMX inspired DQM x Trackstar bike we showed you last month? Well believe it or not, Dave’s Quality Meat and Trackstar designed not 1, not 2, but 12 different custom bikes! The bikes were put on display this weekend at Trackstar in NYC. You can check out photos of all 12 at Razor Apple.
Image: Chris Keeffe
The Hundreds recently hosted the artist Tofer’s exhibition called Corn Mouth. If you haven’t had the chance to hit up the store on Rosewood then check out the pictures here. There is also a collage of pictures from the night of opening so lets see which industry folk you can spot out.
Honeyee has caught up with the guys from Kitsune for an interview. In this interview they talk about their music, their new collection and their temporary store called Boutique Kitsune Mansion which will be opening on March 9th in Bonjour Records.
Nike Air Force 1 City Series