Archive for December, 2009
New Balance 574 x Tamiya
New Balance has gotten together with Tamiya, makes of the RC Toy Car we enjoyed in the past as kids. Despite being a very unusual collaboration, both brands made it work. They’ve decided to use the New Balance 574 model, a great choice. The 574 was inspired by the popular Dash-1 Emperor model Tamiya created. Follow the jump for more facts and pics…
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Friday, 11.December.2009 | Posted in Colabo, Lifestyle, Sneakers by · Comments OffOrigami In the Pursuit of Perfection: The Story of the Of ASICS
A truly inspiring video that explains the story of the Asics in origami. Amazing stuff !!
Check out the video HERE
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Friday, 11.December.2009 | Posted in News, Videos by · Comments Offadidas Originals x Jeremy Scott x Swarovski Cyrstallized – Swarovski Crystallized adidas JS Wings
The JS Wings sneakers from Jeremy Scott and adidas Original’s collaboration has been widely received and loved for its bold and imaginative design. This season, it’s a white Christmas for the collaboration partners as they joined hands with Swarvoski for the latter’s Crystallized project. The Crystallized project celebrates the holiday season with colette with a collaborative White Crystal Christmas, which enlisted the help of various labels to create something new, shiny and happily festive with Swarovski crystals. As for Jeremy Scott’s part, he dressed the now iconic JS Wings in white in a generous dose of all-over crystals. The sneakers are not for the faint of heart and are more so collector’s items than something to kick around the Lower East Side with. For those who do find these intriguing and desirable, they are available by request only exclusively via colette. Follow the jump for some more pics.
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Thursday, 10.December.2009 | Posted in Colabo, Fashion, Preview, Sneakers by · Comments OffMercedes Benz – SLR McLaren Stirling Moss
A greatest of working relationship between Mercedes Benz and McLaren will come to an end after about 5 years. These two companies combined its expertise to produce the SLR (Sport/Light/Racing) models totaling in two coupes, two roadsters and the last of the release Stirling Moss version. Out of the 2000 SLRs produced, only 75 will be titled Stirling Moss making the already hard to obtain model more exclusive. The Stirling Moss edition puts out 478kw (650hp) and speeds up from zero to one hundred in 3.5 seconds reaching up to a top speed of 350km/h. Even though this will be the last time SLR will be manufactured it is sure that fans of SLR will gather as SLR Club where members get together for regular meets to enjoy their vehicles how it should be. More pics after jump…
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Thursday, 10.December.2009 | Posted in Preview, Sports, Tech by · Comments Offadidas Originals x Star Wars – Spring/Summer 2010 – Footwear Collection
George Lucas has been a merchandising genius for quite some time. In his latest, extremely extensive collaborative effort between galactic juggernaut Star Wars and terrestrial brand adidas, we see 13 versions that should make for some exciting convention banter among the Star Wars enthusiasts. Lucasfilm Ltd. and adidas Originals have teamed up to release models that will start releasing in January 2010 in both general and extremely limited releases. Some standout models include the Micropacer model complete with shots from the film (including a light saber battle), a shiny silver upper, and a red white and blue midsole–all representing the more extreme side of the collection. Follow the jump for more facts and a lot of pics.
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Thursday, 10.December.2009 | Posted in Colabo, Lifestyle, Sneakers by · Comments Off5&A Dime x Zoo York ‘Mustache’ Skate Deck
5&A Dime join forces with Zoo York on this latest collaboration resulting in the Mustache skate deck, a motif the San Diego-based shop has become known for. It’s limited to 50 and was supposed to part of a collection that also includes lumberjack flannel shirts, however, the shirts are currently missing.l The deck on the other hand can now be purchased directly through 5&A Dime’s website. Follow the jump for more pics.
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Thursday, 10.December.2009 | Posted in Brands, Colabo, Lifestyle by · Comments OffNike Basketball LeBron James VII “Think Pink”
Lebron James laced up a pair of Nike Zoom LeBron Soldier IIIs in the ‘Think Pink’ colourway during this year’s preseason. He’ll take to the court for real tonight as the Cleveland Cavaliers ‘Box Out Breast Cancer’. The pink ribbon awareness program will see King James sport one or possibly both Think Pink Air Max LeBron VII colorways, while the Cavs asked fans to wear pink to the Quicken Loans Arena against central division rivals, the Chicago Bulls. Keep reading to take a closer look at both the black and white pairs of Air Max LeBron VIIs with bright pink accents, and we’ll be sure to let you know if they will be hitting retail. Follow the jump for more pics.
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Monday, 07.December.2009 | Posted in Sneakers, Sports by · Comments OffEriberto Oriol For Altamont Collection
Eriberto Oriol is a highly-acclaimed documentary photography with a a gift for capturing the raw essence and realities of L.A. Latino street life, now his images have been chosen for a new Altamont t-shirt collection. Father to equally renowned street photographer Estevan Oriol, Oriol senior has been published extensively from the USA to Japan and will contribute four images from his personal catalog that represent his cultural roots and environment to be applied to t-shirts with symbolic captions. Follow the jump for detailed pictures.
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Thursday, 03.December.2009 | Posted in Brands, Celebrities, Lifestyle by · Comments OffBanksy “No Ball Games” Print
Pictures on Walls unveil a new series of prints set to release later this month. Amongst the latest group is a Banksy piece depicting two young children tossing a concrete slab. The print is entitled “No Ball Games” and will be available December 12th in green (online) and grey (in-store only).
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Thursday, 03.December.2009 | Posted in Arts, Preview by · Comments OffNike Spring 2010 Lunar Mariah ND+ Pack
It seems like Nike has released one of their Spring 2010 sneakers early. The Lunar Mariah ND+ comes in two colorways – black/electric green/red and white/blue/pink. The Nike Lunar Mariah combines the upper of the 1980’s Air Mariah with the outsole of the 2008 Lunar Racer and has everything you need for your fitness needs and more with Nike+ technology in the sole to record your time/speed and fitness, a super lightweight upper and a responsive foam sole. Size has them in stock now. Detailed images of the Nike Spring 2010 Lunar Mariah ND+ follow after the jump.
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