For Kobe And LeBron’s Playoff Shoes, Nike Looks To Carbon Fiber, Kevlar, And Snakeskin

For Kobe And LeBron’s Playoff Shoes, Nike Looks To Carbon Fiber, Kevlar, And Snakeskin

The limited run of the so-called elite series costs between $200 and $250, thanks to material innovations that would be too expensive in a regular production-run shoe.

HECTIC x 7Stars for FTC 25th Anniversary ‘For The Hectic City’ Promo

To celebrate their 25th anniversary, FTC teamed up with realmadHECTIC and 7Stars to release a special edition old school deck. Check out the video above for a better look at it.

T19 x How I Roll ‘ Two-Four’ Video

T19 teamed up with Japanese bike manufacturer, How I Roll to release a 24″ BMX. To celebrate, they put together a video of a fast-paced chase, showing a skater in hot pursuit of a guy on the special edition bike. They end up coming to ahead in a forest where they swap the skate deck for the bike, and then continue to shred at high speeds until night settles.

Kidrobot KidNeutron 8-Inch

Boldly going where some ‘bots have gone before, the black, white and cyan Kidrobot steps out of his space pants and into your collection. Sleek and graphic with ray gun in hand, this KidNeutron is out to make permanent mischief.

$29.95 @ http://www.kidrobot.com and worth every cent!

 

Nike Sneakers Customized With Google, Firefox and Twitter Themes

Customized kicks aren’t just for the cool kids. For proof, check out these customized Nike Dunks inspired by Firefox, Twitter and Google. The colorful hi-tops are designed by Daniel Reese, who sells a number of other nerd-themed kicks at his site Brass Monki. Most of his custom sneakers, which are available in limited runs, retail for between $200 and $250.

Dues Ex Machina

The American – Deus America

The first full-blown custom build to come out of the Emporium of Postmodern Activities, The American is not so much a statement as it is a well-crafted argument.

Dez Einswell’s Limited Edition – OCTO WOK-R

“THE DAY WOK-R” & “THE NIGHT WOK-R”

7 inch : Resin Figure
Edition of 50 / Individually Hand Painted by artist / Signed and Numbered Back Seat.

VANS SYNDICATE VAN5

NIKE – ZOOM KOBE 7X “Great White Shark”

The History of Onitsuka Tiger: GENTEN: First Steps, episode one: “Roots”

Since 1949, Onitsuka Tiger has created stylish sports products inspired by the Japanese values of craftsmanship and attention to detail. This year, Onitsuka Tiger are expressing their heritage and history by working with talented individuals from around the world called Ryoshi. Through their crafts, each Ryoshi brings together East and West, and demonstrates what it means to be “Made of Japan.”

A Great video to show the roots of the much loved Japanese sneaker company – Onitsuka Tiger.