The San Francisco sneaker/skate shop Huf are in the works to release an upcoming Black Satin New Era 59Fifty Cap. Huf is arguably one of the strongest in-house brands for creating New Eras caps. No word yet on a release date, but stay tuned for more details as this cap is still in it’s sample stages.
Image: Gatsby
The San Francisco sneaker/skate shop Huf are in the works to release an upcoming Black Satin New Era 59Fifty Cap. Huf is arguably one of the strongest in-house brands for creating New Eras caps. No word yet on a release date, but stay tuned for more details as this cap is still in it’s sample stages.
Iconic graffiti artist turned designer Niels “Shoe” Meulman is set to take the stage September 13th in an exhibition outlining his self coined term “Calligraffiti”, or the art of writing. The exhibition held at the BG in Amsterdam will include new art by Shoe with a theme revolving around a king and a calligrapher. Also on hand is another artist, Eric Haze, who will be presenting some of his own works.
To commemorate the event, sneaker store Patta has teamed up with these two artists to create 3 exclusive t-shirts. Each color of shirt will only be available in quantities of 30 shirts per style. Available starting September 13th only at Patta. Check the intricate details of each shirt after the jump.
Image: Slamxhype
This is the ACG Air Rhyolite created in conjunction between Japanese store/brand Sophnet. and Nike. The two Sophnet. colors include black/silver and brown/gold. Also included is a pink ACG x Sophnet. jacket. The tag features a tribute to Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan. No word yet on availability for this collection.
Image: Hirofumi Kiyonaga
The Nike Air Stab was originally released in the late 80’s as a motion control running shoe due to the incorporation of stability forks across the visible heel unit. With all the re-releases going on as of late, this recent pack offers some Stab love for the ladies. No word yet on availability, but check your local Nike accounts in coming weeks.
Image: Sneaker Freaker
Four years in the making, the documentary Maestro marked it’s completion with a special collaboration with legendary surf/street brand Stussy. The film documents a series of people who collectively found refuge in life outside the mainstream in dance music. The documentary goes into detail about the history and development into modern day dance music. Here’s a look at the exclusive Italian version for Slam Jam which includes a t-shirt, pins and the DVD which comes in a special packaging. No information about a release but these may not be commercially available.
Here’s a feature on Ju$t Another Rich Kid’s look book for 2007 Fall/Winter. The look book from designer Ken Courtney of New York provides viewers with an up close perspective of the latest t-shirts from Ju$t Another Rick Kid. Some t-shirts are still available for sale directly from the website.
Image: Zach Gold via Mash Kulture
Head Porter Plus has just released some new upcoming items for Fall. Seen here are the Sweat Parka and Jeep Cap. The Sweat Parka is constructed of heather gray cotton with a strong emphasis on quality and cut. The hood is marked by a large silk screened H. The Jeep Cap is a modified beanie with brim. The knit caps are available in black, orange and navy blue. Available now at Re In Force.
Originally seen at the San Diego Comic Convention, Big Shot Toy Works is set to release a new series of toys trains which feature artworks from famous artists. First to release is volume 1 done by Futura in 1980, one he himself considered one of his best train car designs. The toys are a three part collaboration between Toy Tokyo, Futura Laboratories and Maharishi. 500 toys in total will be produced, with 250 available in the US starting in October. The toys are currently available for pre-order at Toy Tokyo for $74.99 USD.
Image: Toysrevil via guillotine
Dutch brand Ontour has recently released a look of their upcoming Fall/Winter Collection. Under the moniker “Hide Ontour”, the line is a journey into the mysterious world of Ontour.
Their collection includes a winter jacket, knitted sweaters, and hoodies which are made for both male and females. Some of their newly introduced characters include Captain Cuckoo, the Mummy Koi and our favorite, Running Bushes.
Originally set to release alongside its fellow shop-designed compatriots Sportie LA and Concepts, this 3M Reflective 576 by Alife was unable to leave the production floor. Due to unforeseen problems in production, these Alife 576’s will enter the realm of “what could have been”. However, rest assured because New Balance and Alife are up for another collaboration next year.
Image: Complex
The Puma Mongolian BBQ experience provides users with a chance to create a custom 1 of 1 designs from a wide variety of different colors and materials. New for this Fall, Puma has upped the ante and added the Basket model to compliment the current RS100. They have also included more materials to choose from. Three new soles, gum, white and black are now backed by materials such as faux fur, wood effect leather, weaved herringbone and an alligator emboss skin among others, leading to a total of 11 new choices.
Although some of the new features won’t be available until October, the Puma Mongolian BBQ experience is one of the most fulfilling and rewarding for a sneaker fan. Even with the current choices available on the website, it is not hard to lose track of time creating your ideal sneaker. Both in-house and online options are available (dependent on city) and both offer a step by step view as you work towards your finished product. Most deliveries take between 5-7 weeks.
Image: Sneaker Freaker