Nike is doing something great by auctioning off the 8 Nike Football x Medicom Toy 1000% Be@rbrick online to help the refugee youth around the world.
Supporting the ninemillion.org awareness and fund-raising campaign to provide education and sport for the world’s refugee youth, UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) is auctioning a limited edition set of Be@rbrick toys representing the eight Nike-sponsored teams that qualified for this year’s World Cup—Brazil, Portugal, Australia, Croatia, Holland, Mexico, Korea and the United States. Nike created the set in collaboration with Medicom Toy Corporation of Japan.
For more, visit Kookies.net.
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A Bathing Ape is expanding their business in Taiwan by opening a Bapy shop dedicated to the ladies. The shop will open to the public on July 14th. Check on Bape’s web site for address and map.
Info: Freshness
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Check out this sample of the Nike Court Force Premium High with leopard print and black suede. They are a little bit different than what Nike has done on Court Force in the past.
Info: llywarch on Crooked Tongues
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Nike SB updates their web site with the newest releases for July which includes some of the shoes we talked before. Nike SB will also release the Dunk Low SB ‘BICS’ by Liam Sean Martin, Bamboo Trainer SB, and more. Please visit Nike SB’s website for more details.
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Mad Foot recently did a collaboration with Invisible Man on the Mad Crown. Available now at Trust Nobody in stores only!
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We talked about the Trust Nobody x Methamphibian upcoming collaboration before, and here are some pictures of the actual release. Trust Nobody will be showcasing the Nike Dunk Low SB and Blazer Mid 73 at their gallery space in Barcelona on July 5th. Other than the shoes, there will be some special edition tees. More info to come!
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JB Classics recently held an exhibition at the Ombe Boutique in South Orange, NJ.
Head here to check out the pictures.
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Better pictures of the Nike x NORT/Recon SF Dunk Hi which is part of the San Francisco Clerks Pack have surfaced! These will release on July 8th at NORT SF and Berlin and the 15th in NORT NYC.
Also check out the interview with Colin Miller from Recon SF (conducted by Stash) about his inspiration behind this design.
Image: NORT/Recon
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Good Enough by Hiroshi Fujiwara is one of the most exclusive clothing labels in the Harajuku district of Tokyo. One of the most sought after items to come out this season was a “Polka Dot” t-shirt that sold out immediately after its release.
Image/Info: Inazuma’s blog
The 2006 Fall/Winter season of Silly Thing dropped in Hong Kong today. This photo shows the pandemonium that surrounded the opening hour of the release. Also, Silly Thing will also do a collaboration sneaker with Reebok’s legendary Pump Fury model as a future release which will be another item that will definitely be sought after. Stay tuned for more info.
Image/Info: TK @ Think Silly