The So Rad series by Emerica consists of Emerica’s Transist and Ridgemont sneakers printed up with Ed Templeton’s signature Toy Machine artwork. The Emerica Transist shoe is actually Ed Templeton’s pro model and also features the Transistor Sect character vomiting on the tongue and chilling on a special rubber die-cut hang tag. The So Rad sneakers also feature the same Ed Templeton-designed characters imprinted on the sole. The So Rad series is now available at select Emerica retailers worldwide. More images after the jump.
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Capitol has created this Dunks N’ Jordans tee which is play on the classic American donut chain, Dunkin’ Donuts. This heavyweight tee pays homage to two of the most popular Nikes, the Dunks and the Jordans. The tee comes in white and retails for $31 USD. Available now at Karmaloop.
adidas in conjunction with DE:BUG magazine has recently gotten together with Japanese artist Yoshiaki Kaihatsu for a mini art collection dubbed “Pets of the World”. This art collection features 15 different pieces from adidas’ F/W ‘08 collection redesigned into various animals. This artwork by Yoshiaki Kaihatsu is being exhibited during the Berlin Fashion Week which occurs between July 12th to 15th.
ACU, the sneaker boutique opened by the folks from CLOT, have released this new Pointer tee. The tees feature a Pointer graphic as well as both the ACU and CLOT logos. The shirts are available in both red and white colorways and are exclusively sold at ACU. Retail is 680RMB.
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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.
Here is Estate LA’s friends and family “Friday the 13th” release. This hat is made up of black 14 oz. denim and features Jason’s bloody mask on the front, with a large 3D “Fuck Jason” on the back in the Friday The 13th font. Since this fitted cap is a friends and family release, they were produced in very limited numbers, however; 12 will be available for sale to the public, exclusively at World NYC.
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