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Puma x Cubanbee RS 100 Contest
(15 May 2006) - Puma teamed up with renowned tattoo artist BJ Betts aka Cubanbee for a special release of the Puma heritage RS 100 to be released around Mother's and Father's day and offered Cool Hunting a pack that includes one pair of each of the three colorways to give away to one of our readers. Each style features one of three classic Cubanbee designs with embroidered...
(15 May 2006) - Puma teamed up with renowned tattoo artist BJ Betts aka Cubanbee for a special release of the Puma heritage RS 100 to be released around Mother's and Father's day and offered Cool Hunting a pack that includes one pair of each of the three colorways to give away to one of our readers. Each style features one of three classic Cubanbee designs with embroidered...
Ye Royale Sunks
(05 May 2006) - Brought to you by UGP (Underground Products), these sneaker socks are a witty indictment of the sneaker trend, taking the sports sock to the next level. Developed by Ronnie Bonner who favors a “question everything” approach over mainstream notions of fashion, they're not just a sock, they're a conversation piece. Available in black and grey, pink and white, as well as red and green...
(05 May 2006) - Brought to you by UGP (Underground Products), these sneaker socks are a witty indictment of the sneaker trend, taking the sports sock to the next level. Developed by Ronnie Bonner who favors a “question everything” approach over mainstream notions of fashion, they're not just a sock, they're a conversation piece. Available in black and grey, pink and white, as well as red and green...
Keep Company
(02 May 2006) - Shoes from L.A. Based, Brooklyn-inspired Keep Company are a sexier take on the classic boat shoe. The sweetest shoe in Keep Company's new lineup was just made available online in late April, the golf-course green Benten with a white molded rubber sole. While the green style is the most old school, the cotton canvas show also comes in a light grey and yellow, natural,...
(02 May 2006) - Shoes from L.A. Based, Brooklyn-inspired Keep Company are a sexier take on the classic boat shoe. The sweetest shoe in Keep Company's new lineup was just made available online in late April, the golf-course green Benten with a white molded rubber sole. While the green style is the most old school, the cotton canvas show also comes in a light grey and yellow, natural,...
Vice Scandinavia adicolor Winner
(28 April 2006) - At the speakeasy-style event that Vice held at Bruno Gallerian in Stockholm last week, Christian Bielke from Oslo walked away with 10,000 SEK (about $1,200) of Adidas Originals for the shoe he designed (pictured right). Congrats Christian! Also on Cool Hunting: Vice Scandinavia adicolor Contest...
(28 April 2006) - At the speakeasy-style event that Vice held at Bruno Gallerian in Stockholm last week, Christian Bielke from Oslo walked away with 10,000 SEK (about $1,200) of Adidas Originals for the shoe he designed (pictured right). Congrats Christian! Also on Cool Hunting: Vice Scandinavia adicolor Contest...
Shuttlemax Giveaway
(26 April 2006) - Kidrobot
(26 April 2006) - Kidrobot
Crooked Tongues Black
(19 April 2006) - Our friends at Crooked Tongues have tweaked their annual shindig this year to tie-in with their adicolor collaboration. As they have designed a shoe and jacket for the Black series, they've decided to call the bash at Black Monday. Can you see a theme developing? Invites are free, they want people to wear those sombre garments from their moody teenage years. In return, they're...
(19 April 2006) - Our friends at Crooked Tongues have tweaked their annual shindig this year to tie-in with their adicolor collaboration. As they have designed a shoe and jacket for the Black series, they've decided to call the bash at Black Monday. Can you see a theme developing? Invites are free, they want people to wear those sombre garments from their moody teenage years. In return, they're...
Puma Easter Clydes
(13 April 2006) - Better than an Easter bonnet, 300 of each of these three new colorways—Lavender, Paradise Green, and Aurora Yellow—will be available exclusively at Barney's nationwide starting 15 April 2006. Featuring artwork by tattoo artist Cubanbee, the monochromatic style keeps the contrasting patent leather hit on the heel understated. More detailed shots after the jump. ...
(13 April 2006) - Better than an Easter bonnet, 300 of each of these three new colorways—Lavender, Paradise Green, and Aurora Yellow—will be available exclusively at Barney's nationwide starting 15 April 2006. Featuring artwork by tattoo artist Cubanbee, the monochromatic style keeps the contrasting patent leather hit on the heel understated. More detailed shots after the jump. ...
Vice Scandinavia adicolor Contest
(10 April 2006) - Lystring skandinav! Vice Scandinavia is hosting a juried design contest for adicolor Adidas sneakers. You have to be a scandalous Scandinavian (från Sverige, Norge eller Danmark—ibland även Finland) to enter by using an entry form in the current Food issue of Vice or downloaded from the website. At a party 21 April 2006 at a secret location in Stockholm, attendees can vote on the...
(10 April 2006) - Lystring skandinav! Vice Scandinavia is hosting a juried design contest for adicolor Adidas sneakers. You have to be a scandalous Scandinavian (från Sverige, Norge eller Danmark—ibland även Finland) to enter by using an entry form in the current Food issue of Vice or downloaded from the website. At a party 21 April 2006 at a secret location in Stockholm, attendees can vote on the...
Nike Woven Air Footscape Launch
(07 April 2006) - East meets West. Form matches function. Sport inspires lifestyle. Nike brings it all together with Joga Bonito, their massive new football (aka soccer) campaign that includes today's debut of the woven Air Footscape in Milan. Cool Hunting was on-site for the occasion (courtesy of Nike) and sat in on a roundtable discussion with Richard D. Clarke, Nike's global creative director, and Peter Hudson, global...
(07 April 2006) - East meets West. Form matches function. Sport inspires lifestyle. Nike brings it all together with Joga Bonito, their massive new football (aka soccer) campaign that includes today's debut of the woven Air Footscape in Milan. Cool Hunting was on-site for the occasion (courtesy of Nike) and sat in on a roundtable discussion with Richard D. Clarke, Nike's global creative director, and Peter Hudson, global...
Time Flies: Shuttlemax
(30 March 2006) - kidrobot
(30 March 2006) - kidrobot
adicolor Chinatown
(20 March 2006) - The much anticipated adicolor series began its decent on New York City this weekend with the launch of the White Series. Over at the Originals store in SoHo the adicolor box set sold out instantly, as did the pairs customized by KR (Craig Costello)—who was in the shop tagging shoes people purchased. Down in Chinatown Vinnie started his 2 week post as the beacon...
(20 March 2006) - The much anticipated adicolor series began its decent on New York City this weekend with the launch of the White Series. Over at the Originals store in SoHo the adicolor box set sold out instantly, as did the pairs customized by KR (Craig Costello)—who was in the shop tagging shoes people purchased. Down in Chinatown Vinnie started his 2 week post as the beacon...
adidas Oki-Ni Wilhelm Bungert and Gazelle
(14 March 2006) - While everyone's attention is focused on the launch of the Adicolor whites later this week, elsewhere, adidas quietly continues its long and successful collaboration with London-based design group Oki-ni. The pick of the new spring releases are the ocean-colored Wilhelm Bungert, on the left, and the all-leather Gazelles. Also available are new versions of the Rod Laver and Safety Lo. You can place your...
(14 March 2006) - While everyone's attention is focused on the launch of the Adicolor whites later this week, elsewhere, adidas quietly continues its long and successful collaboration with London-based design group Oki-ni. The pick of the new spring releases are the ocean-colored Wilhelm Bungert, on the left, and the all-leather Gazelles. Also available are new versions of the Rod Laver and Safety Lo. You can place your...
adicolor Event with KR
(08 March 2006) - On Saturday 18 March from 2 - 6pm at the adidas Original Store in SoHo, adidas will host an adicolor studio event to celebrate launching the White Series. Brooklyn-based artist KR (Craig Costello) will pre-customize 20 adicolor white sneakers, which will be exclusively sold at the store, on a first come first serve basis. KR will be at the store to tag the purchased...
(08 March 2006) - On Saturday 18 March from 2 - 6pm at the adidas Original Store in SoHo, adidas will host an adicolor studio event to celebrate launching the White Series. Brooklyn-based artist KR (Craig Costello) will pre-customize 20 adicolor white sneakers, which will be exclusively sold at the store, on a first come first serve basis. KR will be at the store to tag the purchased...
Joshua Gurrie
(06 March 2006) - While Australian illustrator and painter Joshua Gurrie takes inspiration from the racier elements of contemporary popular culture, his work also seeks to counter the over-saturation of "pop media, web junk and glossy sneakers." He achieves this with clean black lines that pierce the page with their directness and his work is notable for its lack of excessive ornamentation. Gurrie’s background in design contributes to...
(06 March 2006) - While Australian illustrator and painter Joshua Gurrie takes inspiration from the racier elements of contemporary popular culture, his work also seeks to counter the over-saturation of "pop media, web junk and glossy sneakers." He achieves this with clean black lines that pierce the page with their directness and his work is notable for its lack of excessive ornamentation. Gurrie’s background in design contributes to...
adicolor Delux Box Set
(27 February 2006) - Reminding us that shoe customization has been around for decades, adidas is re-releasing the adicolor LO (originally from 1983) in a kit that includes the original plain white shoes, paints, brushes and a wooden palette. The box will also include sealant to keep your painted shoes looking great, though the fact of the matter is people who are able to get their hands on...
(27 February 2006) - Reminding us that shoe customization has been around for decades, adidas is re-releasing the adicolor LO (originally from 1983) in a kit that includes the original plain white shoes, paints, brushes and a wooden palette. The box will also include sealant to keep your painted shoes looking great, though the fact of the matter is people who are able to get their hands on...
Superette: Nike Air 180 Billboard
(23 February 2006) - One of many events taking place worldwide to celebrate nearly 30 years of Nike Air technology, Swiss-based artist Peter Kienzle (aka Superette) was one of four artists tasked to create billboards celebrating watershed moments in Nike design history for the launch of Berlin's Air Max 360 lab on 26 January 2006. Kienzle, having previously worked in Germany, represented the home country (the other artists...
(23 February 2006) - One of many events taking place worldwide to celebrate nearly 30 years of Nike Air technology, Swiss-based artist Peter Kienzle (aka Superette) was one of four artists tasked to create billboards celebrating watershed moments in Nike design history for the launch of Berlin's Air Max 360 lab on 26 January 2006. Kienzle, having previously worked in Germany, represented the home country (the other artists...
Rothco Camo Flask, Sneakers and Socks
(20 February 2006) - Rothco has been hooking up military and civilian customers with their camouflage gear since the 1950s. We're fans of their classic sneakers, and find their camo flask appropriately discreet for outdoor sippin'. The camo socks are another favorite. A camo flask and a pair of hi-tops (men's size 8 only) will be given to the first CH reader who sends us the correct answer...
(20 February 2006) - Rothco has been hooking up military and civilian customers with their camouflage gear since the 1950s. We're fans of their classic sneakers, and find their camo flask appropriately discreet for outdoor sippin'. The camo socks are another favorite. A camo flask and a pair of hi-tops (men's size 8 only) will be given to the first CH reader who sends us the correct answer...
Custom Slip-on Chucks
(20 February 2006) - Leveraging the powerful web based customization engine and manufacturing process created by their parent company Nike, Converse has just added a couple new styles to their Converse One custom shoe program. Exciting for some are the Chuck Taylors Hi Tops in youth sizes, but exciting to me are the Chuck Taylor Slip Canvas Shoes. A favorite since their launch last Summer, the Slips can...
(20 February 2006) - Leveraging the powerful web based customization engine and manufacturing process created by their parent company Nike, Converse has just added a couple new styles to their Converse One custom shoe program. Exciting for some are the Chuck Taylors Hi Tops in youth sizes, but exciting to me are the Chuck Taylor Slip Canvas Shoes. A favorite since their launch last Summer, the Slips can...
The Ball-Out Drops
(09 February 2006) - Alife's much-hyped Reebok, a literal tennis shoe, drops this Saturday 11 February at 11am. Available exclusively through Alife's stores in NYC and Vancouver, only 84 of the handmade pairs will be released of this Alife-designed Victory Pump, the first of three collabos planned with Reebok. Rivington Club 158 Rivington Street New York, NY 10002 map Alife Vancouver 350 Water Street Vancouver, BC map Also on...
(09 February 2006) - Alife's much-hyped Reebok, a literal tennis shoe, drops this Saturday 11 February at 11am. Available exclusively through Alife's stores in NYC and Vancouver, only 84 of the handmade pairs will be released of this Alife-designed Victory Pump, the first of three collabos planned with Reebok. Rivington Club 158 Rivington Street New York, NY 10002 map Alife Vancouver 350 Water Street Vancouver, BC map Also on...
Weeklydrop
(07 February 2006) - Cool Hunting readers and Sneaker Freaker contributors Jeff Carvalho and Rob Heppler tipped us to Weeklydrop, a podcast catering to footwear enthusiasts that they launched last November. For those who take their sneakers very seriously, Weeklydrop's audio installments cover clothing, art, music, and of course sneaker trends as they develop. Each week, the hosts (with plenty of droll banter and biting commentary) and their...
(07 February 2006) - Cool Hunting readers and Sneaker Freaker contributors Jeff Carvalho and Rob Heppler tipped us to Weeklydrop, a podcast catering to footwear enthusiasts that they launched last November. For those who take their sneakers very seriously, Weeklydrop's audio installments cover clothing, art, music, and of course sneaker trends as they develop. Each week, the hosts (with plenty of droll banter and biting commentary) and their...
Miami Vice Ventilator Pop-up Store
(03 February 2006) - Done up in a breezy spring colorway, Reebok's Miami Vice Ventilator is a fitting prequel to the warmer months. Timed to run in tandem with New York's fashion week, 150 pairs have been shipped from Japan to New York for an exclusive pre-release of the limited edition sherbert-colored sneaker. (The above photo is a Cool Hunting exclusive.) It will be available for one week...
(03 February 2006) - Done up in a breezy spring colorway, Reebok's Miami Vice Ventilator is a fitting prequel to the warmer months. Timed to run in tandem with New York's fashion week, 150 pairs have been shipped from Japan to New York for an exclusive pre-release of the limited edition sherbert-colored sneaker. (The above photo is a Cool Hunting exclusive.) It will be available for one week...
Tagür AKA Blank
(01 February 2006) - Like the better mousetrap, we're constantly trying to design the more stylish sneaker. Burlington-based Tagür is upping the ante with their AKA Blank shoes. These white shoes are an artist's canvas (made from a specially treated paint-friendly surface) on which to express yourself. If you don't feel inclined, just set up one of your "artsy" friends with a Sharpie indelible marker and let 'em...
(01 February 2006) - Like the better mousetrap, we're constantly trying to design the more stylish sneaker. Burlington-based Tagür is upping the ante with their AKA Blank shoes. These white shoes are an artist's canvas (made from a specially treated paint-friendly surface) on which to express yourself. If you don't feel inclined, just set up one of your "artsy" friends with a Sharpie indelible marker and let 'em...
Nike Air: 3 Decades of Cushioning
(17 January 2006) - I'm dizzy. As a celebration of three decades of Air cushioning, Nike is launching an all out assault on the senses of sneakerheads worldwide. Each of the 8 iconic AirMax models is being produced in 7 different colorway packs all dropping this weekend. I'll let the pros give you the overview and will just share my favorites. From left to right above, the AirMax...
(17 January 2006) - I'm dizzy. As a celebration of three decades of Air cushioning, Nike is launching an all out assault on the senses of sneakerheads worldwide. Each of the 8 iconic AirMax models is being produced in 7 different colorway packs all dropping this weekend. I'll let the pros give you the overview and will just share my favorites. From left to right above, the AirMax...
Onitsuka Lovely Football
(17 January 2006) - To celebrate the release of a street-compatible version of the original 1972 Injector DX Football Shoe Onitsuka Tiger is launching a fun little site featuring the Onitsuka Tiger National Choir's performance of the new song, Lovely Football. The cheeky song is laden with Japanenglish and heralds the sport and entertainment of football. There's even a karaoke competition version of the song where you can...
(17 January 2006) - To celebrate the release of a street-compatible version of the original 1972 Injector DX Football Shoe Onitsuka Tiger is launching a fun little site featuring the Onitsuka Tiger National Choir's performance of the new song, Lovely Football. The cheeky song is laden with Japanenglish and heralds the sport and entertainment of football. There's even a karaoke competition version of the song where you can...
Box Mag Issue 2
(11 January 2006) - The second issue of the mindful porn, Box Magazine is out and hotter than the first. Among the 115 pages of tasteful yet tantalizing photos and stories is a sexy sneaker spread titled Hoop Shots by our friend Ryan. This one is another downloadable pdf, but as their popularity swells I think we can expect a print version soon. Previously on CH: Box Mag...
(11 January 2006) - The second issue of the mindful porn, Box Magazine is out and hotter than the first. Among the 115 pages of tasteful yet tantalizing photos and stories is a sexy sneaker spread titled Hoop Shots by our friend Ryan. This one is another downloadable pdf, but as their popularity swells I think we can expect a print version soon. Previously on CH: Box Mag...
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