The Darkside Initiative has some new Nike women’s releases for you including the Dunk High “Octagon” with an Olympic-inspired color way, as well as, a Dunk Low in a clean black, white and gray color way. If you’re lucky enough to fit into big boy shoes, then you may also want to get in on the Tier 0 quilted patent leather Dunk Highs or the Dunk High 1 Piece Premiums. Sorry, no phone orders - walk-ins only. For more info, visit The Darkside Initiative at 1827 Powell Street in San Francisco.
To celebrate the release of the adidas Decade Hi Up and White Tiger screen print, Sam Flores will be chillin’ at the Upper Playground store on Sunday, August 10th. Go meet the man behind the mask!
Check out the birth of Sam Flores’ adidas baby here:
It’s that time of year when the pimps come to town - the Sneaker Pimps! They’re stopping in LA on Friday, August 1st and as always, they have a great lineup of liver performers including Public Enemy!! Also, if you haven’t had a chance to check out Craig Wetherby’s photos, some of his work will be up at the show. Don’t forget to make a note of the new location at Element.
We just caught a glimpse of Keep’s new Fall ‘08 collection and wanted to share! The Keep ladies have you ready for back to school with lots of argyle, cable knits, and prints plus two new styles that are water resistant — the Tatum rainboot and the dressy Dorian with detachable fringe cover.
Keep is also adding apparel to it’s collection - sneaky peak after the jump!
Nike Sportswear is one of the latest projects developed by Nike and it’s been very much anticipated in the streetwear community. The collection launches August 8th but if you can’t wait until then, you can check out their pre-launch site which has footage of their exhibition in Beijing and some sneak peaks of kicks and the artists, musicians and athletes that inspire them.
Can’t get enough of shoes? There’s a new site called Shoetube that covers all things shoes. You can watch videos, upload videos, chat on the forum and peruse their articles. It’s a cool concept and it’s interesting to see how far people are taking this thing we call the internet. Let’s just hope boobtube is not next. Oh, wait, I wouldn’t be surprised if it already existed!
Here’s the most recent product for the ladies from Lando’Kicks. Email him at landokicks@hotmail.com with the number of the shoe and your size and he’ll get back to you ASAP! It’s really that easy!
Check out the rest of the available styles after the jump!
Vans has teamed up with Keren Richter for an artist-designed series of sneakers and you can enter to win a pair of the Keren Richter Wellesley’s online. The shoe is super cute and features the 60’s flower child inspired doodles of artist Keren Richter. Best of luck and enter to win here!
It’s what’s kickin’ off this Friday at Milk Bar, where you can peep the Bay Area’s only female breaking crew EXTRA CREDIT KRU! Check the details below:
On Blazt! and Skratchpad introduce “Scenario”, a new weekly hosted by the Milk Bar. Featuring an attractive line-up of dj’s, emcee’s, dancer’s and graf writers, both new and old-skool, Scenario pays homage to Hip Hop by spotlighting a different element every week.
Help kick off the party Friday July 11th and stay tuned week after week to find out just the “Scenario” each Thursday!
