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Dwell Minimalist
(22 February 2005) - Medium, the footwear designers who follow the simple modernist philosophy "less is more," have introduced a new sneaker model with that in mind once again. They teamed up with Dwell Magazine to bring us this limited edition sneaker the Dwell Minimalist-- hand painted on a mixture of italian leathers to give a very crafty appeal. Available in two styles, the one shown here (Ray)...
adidas Perfection
(09 February 2005) - Santa Monica based visual effects studio Method has a new adidas advertisement up. They have done work for Audi, Microsoft, Direct TV and some other impressive clients. This advertisement is entitled "Perfection" and is totally brilliant and worth a watch or two. ...
Mad Professor
(07 February 2005) - Yesterday I checked out Vancouver's premier sneaker store, Livestock. They had all the stuff you'd expect to see-- Adidas 35th Anniversary Superstars, BAPEs, various Nike Quickstrikes, Ice Creams and more. They did introduce me to a few new things, though. Mad, for example, is a Japanese brand that has been around for awhile. This pair, called the Mad Professor, is covered in 3M Scotchlite...
Nike SB Jim Houser
(04 February 2005) - Nocturnal, a skateboard shop in Philadelphia. For more info about how this skater/artist got to design for Nike SB go here. ...
Nike SB P-Rod
(03 February 2005) - Nike Skateboarding is releasing a new signature shoe-- the P-Rod is named for their crazy frontside flipping wonder-boy, Paul Rodriguez. Available in 3 colorways, baroque brown, all black, and black and white, they all have a funky texture that looks inspired by JB. If you hit the Nike SB site, be sure to check out the interview with P-Rod, plus a video of his...
Dave White Sneaker Art
(03 February 2005) - Remember the artist doing live painting at the Dave White was an early art bloomer, he went to art school at the age of 16. Three years, and a degree later he was exhibiting his work alongside Picasso and Hockney in London at international art fairs. His love of sneakers, skills with a brush and oil paints made for a unique line of really...
The Nike Berliner
(31 January 2005) - A small run of these phunk x SBTG Nike trainers were produced for the Yut Chi Mah Show in Berlin. I haven't a clue where to get them-- I'm sure they've all been gobbled up by sneaker collectors by now, but they sure are sweet. ...
Kidrobot x Nike x Barneys
(26 January 2005) - Just when I start to become the slightest bit jaded about the whole collaboration - quick strike - limited edition thing, something new and exciting surfaces to restore my faith. This time it's a hot little 3 way: Nike, Kidrobot and Barney's. Both colorways have a finish that makes them look like they're straight off a vinyl doll. Details after the jump. ...
Nike Air Max 180 Fun Pack
(26 January 2005) - Nike is relaunching the 1991 Air Max 180 and to celebrate they're offering a limited number of customers the opportunity to design their own pair using the Nike iD system. There are 11 days left and it's rumored that only 20 pairs are sold each day. Also, while the customized pair costs $85, you also have to purchase a White Label original T-shirt for...
Sneaker Freak
(25 January 2005) - It's fun to gawk and drool over sneakers you wish you owned, and Sneaker Freak is all about just that. It's a gallery of original photos for the sneaker freak inside all of us. Users can post pictures of their favorite sneakers on or off their feet. The collection is pretty massive right now and no doubt growing every day. ...
adidas Superstar City Series: NYC Drop
(22 January 2005) - adidas dropped all but 2 of the cities in the 35th Anniversary Superstar City Series today in NYC. The Wooster Street Originals shop received 100 pair each of New York, Tokyo, Buenos Aires, Berlin and Paris. Apparently, Boston and London were held up at US Customs. The DJ was spinning old school Hip Hop and they limited the number of people allowed in the...
JB Classics: More Spring 05
(17 January 2005) - Back in November we got to see JB Classics, including the hot new Getlo model. Well, here are a couple more pairs of the Getlo. With patent leather weaves, quilting and laser graphics varying between colorways, they really should be called textureways or materialways. Or maybe they're just Getloways! ...
Zissou Progress
(14 January 2005) - Looks like despite Gawker's disapproval, our this piece in today's USA Today. And by the way, I've just launched a press section for those who are interested. ...
Onitsuka Tiger Tai-Chi CSS Exclusive
(14 January 2005) - Remember the yellow and black Tai-Chi Onistuka Tigers worn in Kill Bill 1? Only 1,500 were produced and Classic Sport Shoes was responsible for selling most of them. After much pleading, Classic Sport Shoes has gotten Tiger to do an exclusive production run on another batch of the yellow and black Tai-Chi CSS sneakers. They will be getting the shoes in June, and are...
David Choe
(13 January 2005) - David Choe can be described simply with two words: pure talent. He has done work for many impressive and interesting clients, such as DC Comics and Toyota. He has designed shoes, t-shirts, toys, books, and even a hotel room in downtown San Francisco. He works with paints--sculpts, draws, works in acrylics, water colors, spraypaint, photos, and anything he can make art out of. His...
More Invader
(12 January 2005) - Remember the Space Invader sneakers? ‘Guy runs around the biggest cities in the world putting up his Space Invader mosaics-- He got so into it he even created intricate maps for each cities invasion. Well, someone was such a big fan of the Space Invader and his work they dedicated an entire website to tracking and hunting down as many of his little installations...
adidas Zissou
(05 January 2005) - When JP at h-list couldn't find a pair of the Zissou edition adidas worn in The Life Aquatic, it was time to make a pair. Very crafty. The reason JP couldn't find them, apparently, is that they were never issued. Here's an email I received today from a reader, Ryan McManus: ...
The Hundreds vs. Corgishoe
(30 December 2004) - This past Summer The Hundreds set foot into the largest Nike collection of them all-- the one belonging to Corgishoe. Documentation of the journey has just surfaced and it's not to be missed. There are lots of pix, but not everything was documented; after all, Corgishoe has collected over 2,100 pairs (and not worn a single one! In case you're interested my collection is...
adidas Superstar 35th Anniversary: City Series
(28 December 2004) - To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the renowned Superstar, adidas is releasing 35 new color/styleways in several different series. The latest includes 7 customs dedicated to the cities most responsible for making the Superstar a classic. New York, Tokyo, London and Buenos Aires are my favs, each expressing their city's unique style. The series will not be wide spread, but Adidas isn't playing the...
Space Invaders
(27 December 2004) - It's hard to find anyone who hasn't ever played and appreciated the game Space Invaders before. Some kooky French guy loved the game so much he started spreading his fascination by finding ways to invade the world, city by city, with the little aliens. He has already invaded Paris, and has frighteningly good maps for all the other invasions he plans. He travels around...
Kicks Finder
(22 December 2004) - Kicks Finder. Just select the style and colorway you're looking for and they'll do the searching and sorting for you. They have even figured out how to work around the annoying keyword spam. It's only Dunks and Quickstrikes right now, but soon they'll be adding AF1s, Jordans and Hyperstrikes. ...
Eric Quebral
(20 December 2004) - Sneaker aficionados find all sorts of ways to honor their favorite designs. From paintings to web sites, a lot of ground has been covered. Artist Eric Quebral is paying his respects in yet another medium-- wood. He does portraits using mixed wood grains and more recently has been bending maple wood into shoe lace sculptures. ...
Shoewawa
(10 December 2004) - I'm not so good about covering stuff for the ladies-- especially when it come to footwear. Fortunately there's a brand new blog from the creators of Shiny Shiny (the girl gadget guide). Shoewawa delivers a sassy report on shoes and even gets a bit in to the trainers. They even have an eBay Watch category to make your hunting easier. ...
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