Summer is coming in about four months and the weather is starting to get warm at certain locations around the world. It’s time for all sneaker fans to break out some new fresh heat and here is a closer look at some Nike 2007 Summer Samples that people will need for this coming summer. There are variety of Air Max 1s, Dunk highs featuring cement print midsole, Dunk Lows, and more. There will be many new packs and many new sneakers featuring different patterns and materials.
See them all at Fatlace.
Peter Thomas Blake is an English pop artist, best known for his design of the sleeve for The Beatles’ album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”. Levis Vintage Clothing has just completed two items paying tribute to this great artist in the form of a denim jacket and a pair of denim jeans. This Levis Peter Blake Set features a pair of 1955 501 Peter Blake Special Model and a 1930 Cover all Jacket Peter Blake Special Model where both of these items mimic what he wore once when he was painting his Self Portrait. Available at Levi’s Vintage Shop in Japan.
Image: Honeyee
N4E1 (Not For Everyone) is a new streetwear label out of Hong Kong and they have just launched some new cut and sew hoodies. These hoodies come in both black and white and are made in a full zip style featuring metallic silver monogram patterns on the white version and gold metallic monogram patterns on the black version. They have fine detailing using the monogram pattern print on the hood and the inside panel of the hoody. They are now available at select locations including Subdivision in Vancouver.
It seems like every company has a blog that talks about their production and new products and Freshjive has just updated with website incorporating a blog where they will have regular updates. Freshjive will be releasing a set of New Era Fitted Caps for Spring 07 and there are many different styles to choose from using different patterns and colors. These Fitted Caps will be available at stores worldwide next week.
Ten years in the making, Staple Design is hitting it’s tenth year in the business and they are celebrating it big with many great 10th Anniversary collaboration items. Jeff Staple is a trendsetter to many and when he decides to work with a certain person or company on a project, you can be sure that the end product is something of true quality. They have started off by releasing a New Era x Staple Design Pigeon Fitted, Colette x Staple Design To Elect Tee, Stash x Staple Design Skills/Kills Tee, Paul Mittleman x Staple Design Thrashed/Threads Tee, Deanne Cheuk x Staple Design Praised/Despair Tee, Kimou Meyer x Staple Design Nameless/Salesman Tee, and a set of Staple Undershirts. These are available at Reed Space and select shops worldwide.
Find out more at Jeff Staple’s blog.
There are so many Nike Air Force 1 sneakers releasing this year and Nike is showing love to many spots worldwide. Here is a teaser photo of the upcoming Nike Air Force 1 25th Anniversary China Edition and it features the use of leather and hemp as its main materials. There is no additional infomation at this moment, but check back for updates on this interesting release.
Image: Sole Jam
Here is a sneak peak of the first samples for Keith Hufnagels fifth pro shoe with DVS. This sneaker is being designed by Benny Gold and this shoe features a mix of snake and crocodile leather and perforated suede. There may be some changes when the final version releases like most cases, but it looks like these are definitely going in the right direction.
Image: Benny Gold
This Clot x Nike Air Max 1 was first seen worn by Edison Chen during the Kanye West Concert in Hong Kong. These were only a few pairs made for Clot and Kanye West and here are detailed photos that gives us a closer look at all the minor details. This shoe is done in a red, black, and grey colorway featuring a suede upper, carbon fiber toe box and Clot engraved on the side.
Image: Kookies
Pointer, footwear’s hardest working independent company and Size? UK have teamed for a special release in all Size? UK stores now. Apart from releasing some new models, Pointer also created some special Point of Sales items which can be seen in the stores, as well as some releasing some tee’s for the event.
Their regular art publication, this being their 4th on, entitled “Awaken Slumber Maps & Giffle†is also available.
There will be a sneak preview of the latest Vans Syndicate collection this Saturday February 24th, 2007 at Meltdown Comics in Hollywood. The new Vans Syndicate line will include collaborations Japanese brand W)Taps as well as others.
Meltdown
7522 W. Sunset Blvd.
February 24th, 2007
12:00PM – 3:00PM