Start checking your local Nike Urban accounts for the latest Nike “Santa Clara Leopards” Air Assault high. These sneakers are a tribute to former legendary Negro League and MLB pitcher, Satchel Paige. These Assault High’s feature pinstripes along the front of the toe box, as well a stitching on the upper reminiscent of a baseball’s cover. The team’s logo can be seen embroidered on the heel.
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To commemorate the opening of the show “The Changes” at the gallery space at Milan based Slam Jam boutique, the show enlisted the help of 4 different designers to create t-shirts for the event. These included the dynamic duo from Perks & Mini, Shauna Toohey & Misha Hollenbach as well as Skate-Thing and Fergadelic of TONITE. These tees will go on sale at the Perks & Mini store in Shibuya, the Undercover store in Aoyoma and the hnyee store.
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Multi-purpose bag and accessory maker, Incase have just released the latest additions to their line of iPod cases. Regardless of the function you are looking for, or the type of iPod you lug around each day Incase has you covered whether you are looking for sophistication in a leather case or protection and functionality via nylon cases and sports cases for the gym.
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Japanese toy-makers, Secret Base have recently begin selling their Skull B figures available in 10 different colors in which one of these colors is a secret unrevealed colorway. Also upcoming from Secret Base are the Obake Dog and Cocobat slated for summer 2007 releases.
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Here’s a look at the latest addition to the Nike SB family of sneakers in the form of this Air Zoom Autoclave. Clean lines dictate this sneaker and as a result I foresee a strong fan base for these. Designed with the rage of vulcanized midsoles in mind, these feature a suede and leather upper with perforations on the heels for maximum cooling effect. Look for these to drop in the near future although no release date has been established.
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Skate brand Diamond Supply Co. recently joined forces with Hong Kong’s Know1edge to create two pairs of denim. The denim features Diamond Supply Co. scripture embroidery on the backside as well as a diamond on the left pocket all while maintaining a Know1edge leather patch. Each pair of denim are available in washed or unwashed colors and are paired with a special dust-bag that includes embroidery and patches from each brand.
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