L.A.M.B Slip Ons

Posted on February 20, 2006 Under Fashion

Gwen Stefani's collaboration with Royal Elastics for her fashion line 'L.A.M.B' is getting hotter every season. This spring they're introducing a line of slip ons called the Katella's. There are four colorways, white and blue, black and white, natural and…

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Life, love, and sneakers

Posted on February 20, 2006 Under Fashion

The Phoenix has a pretty great article about the growth of sneaker culture, and a unique look into a few serious sneaker collectors lives and background-- not to mention the explosion of the culture into the mainstream. I found Rob…

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The String Republic

Posted on February 12, 2006 Under Fashion

The String Republic is the work of French graphic artist Stephane Bucco. He originally created this project when he noticed the amazing revival of the flip flops and clogs-- which reminded him of the French espadrilles his grandfather used to…

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Jason Thielke: Sneaker Experiment

Posted on February 1, 2006 Under Art

If you've been following my site for a while you're probably familiar with the name Jason Thielke. I discovered the up-and-coming Denver artist last March and since then I've been following his progress, which has been remarkable--not to mention awesome…

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Nike Air Event in Berlin

Posted on January 27, 2006 Under Fashion

Hypebeast has some great pictures from the History of Air Event in Berlin last night. The Nike Spirit Room in Berlin was completely rebuilt to look like a laboratory or research center. If you haven't already seen the pictures of…

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Puma True Crime Sneakers

Posted on January 25, 2006 Under Fashion

It looks as though Puma teamed up with Activision's True Crime video game to create the Puma True Crime Sneaker. They chose the popular RS-100 design, added a map of lower manhattan to the outside, a game logo on the…

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Nike’s Shoe Archive

Posted on January 17, 2006 Under Fashion

NPR has a nice article and audio story about the way companies archive their old products in order to learn from past mistakes. The story highlights Nike, who even has a corporate archivist who spends her time organizing and collecting…

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Weekly Drop

Posted on January 16, 2006 Under Fashion

Here to drop some serious knowledge on sneaker culture as it relates to art, design, fashion, and music is an appropriately named blog called Weekly Drop. But this is a lot more than just an ordinary blog. The minds behind…

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Basquiat Shoe

Posted on January 11, 2006 Under Fashion

To follow up on Josh's Reebok tip, I wanted to throw out some food for thought with regards to the new Reebok Basquiat shoe, the Reebopper. In an attempt to connect with the youth market, Reebok is heavily pushing its…

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Rbk Custom

Posted on January 9, 2006 Under Fashion

Last month Reebok introduced their shot at a customized sneaker system. It's amazing to me it took them this long to come out with it, but alas it's here. Believe it or not, I'm actually somewhat impressed. It allows you…

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