adidas will be creating a shoe dedicated to one of the most iconic villains in the Star Wars galaxy, Darth Vader. This all black leather Superstar will feature gold print, lace rings and a special insole. There is no word on the release date but it is rumored that this sneaker will be released for the 30th anniversary of Star Wars.
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Last night, Vans and The Simpsons threw a huge launch party to celebrate the release of The Simpsons Movie x Vans collaboration shoes which hit stores today (July 14, 2007.) Along with many of the featured artists, Point Blank of Honeyee was also in attendance and took some great snaps. On display at the event were original Simpsons sketches by the artists. These sketches were showcased alongside the artists’ corresponding Vans shoe, as well as a skateboard deck emblazoned with Matt Groening’s caricature of the artist. Check out Point Blank to see more photos of The Simpson x Vans event.
Secret Base Toys will be releasing a new vinyl figure designed by Usugrow, the Japanese artist who’s garnering international accolades for his meticulous skull-and-letter laden work. In the Secret Base tradition, prototype figures are released first in all black vinyl, so you can expect more colors to be available come release time. Check Secret Base for updates.
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The Recon Summer 2007 Cut ‘n’ sew collection features light-weight cotton, new cut jeans in light-weight denim, water proof nylon twillrain jackets, and more. This impressive collection from Recon now available at NORTRECON. More images after the jump.
Pegleg NYC are now presenting a small preview of their Fall collection. The new line up continues with their successful combination of geometric shapes, bold stripes and bright colors, and includes an assortment of tees, crew necks, hoodies, snap back caps, and fitteds. Pegleg NYC’s Fall 2007 collection will be arriving in stores starting this August. Check the preview at Pegleg NYC’s site for more.
