Here’s a sneak peek of two sneakers that will be released at the NBA All-Star game in New Orleans this year. The two shoes which include an Air Force 1 and a Dunk are inspired by the NBA New Orleans 2008 signature colors. Both shoes feature a stingray like leather. $50 from every pair sold will be donated to the Greater New Orleans Foundation for the Let Me Play program which is to promote fitness and sports to kids. Available at Nike Town New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sports Plus in New Orleans.
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Goodfoot and the United Front has being making huge waves in Canada. From successful stores across the country, to spearheading the upcoming Stussy Toronto store opening, Goodfoot has had a marked influence on the Canadian scene. Here’s a look a teaser at their 2008 Spring which includes their ripstop varsity jacket and The North Face inspired fleece. Be on the look out for more from Goodfoot.
Married to the Mob teamed up with rapper Uffie and photographer The Cobrasnake to present their latest collection. Originally hooked by MOB affiliate Fafi, Uffie was a picture perfect representation of the MOB attitude. The collaboration features a special collaborative tee with Fafi and MOB. Check the whole line over at MOB.
The success of previous Puma x Vaughn Bode releases has translated into this new updated collaboration on the Puma Basket. While previous years have seen the Clyde hold most of the spot light, we’ve seen a strong push in recent memory by Puma as they look to give the Basket more air play. The Basket features more subdued styling then in the past with solid black/black and white/white styles seen. Available May of this year.
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RAW (ReadyAmongstWilling) has unveiled their 2008 Spring collection. With a strong bond and affiliation with motorhead culture, their collection includes simple logo tees as well as a Bosozoku motorcycle gang inspired Violent Rolling Tribe design. Also part of their 2008 Spring collection is their video project, Know The Ledge: Volume 2 which will release in April.