Archive for January, 2008

Dino Shop (Shoe Biz) x Puma California

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Shoe Biz’s Dino Shop (with the purple dinosaur in front) over in Upper Haight, collaborated with Puma on the special California three pack.  This version of the California model shoe is inspired by San Francisco’s public transportation - Muni and features the dinosaur logo on the tongue tag and inner sole.  On the back heel, there is a cable car with the year 79 on the back heel that represents the opening day of the first Shoebiz shop. Available next month!!!

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Images\Info: C’est La Vie

Nike Air Force 1 Silver Service Fixed Gear

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Part of Nike’s Air Force 1 Silver Service installation at Dover Street Market, the Wilson Brothers (Ben and Oscar) has created a traditionally lugged, steel–framed fixed wheel bicycle. This bespoke, hand-crafted piece draws inspiration from the track and captures the latest craze on the streets today. The bicycle has been added to the display at Dover Street Market which celebrates 25 years of the iconic Air Force 1.

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Images\Info: SlamxHype via Sneaker Freaker

Barack Obama Limited Print By Shepard Fairly (Obey)

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Shepard Fairly (Obey) shows his support for Democratic Presidential Canidate, Barack Obama with this limited edition print where proceeds from this print go to produce prints for a large statewide poster campaign.  Anyone interested in helping out Shepard and his cause can email info@obeygiant.com with OBAMA as the Subject Title for instructions. This screenprint is 24 X 36, edition of 350 and is available tomorrow Wednesday, January 30th.

Images\Info: Obey

Nike Air Max Light - OG Air Max 1 Red Colorway

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The Nike Air Max Light is gaining more and more popularity with the recent classic colorways that have been releasing lately. This colorway is subtle and reminiscent of the OG Air Max 1 that was introduced back in 1987! Available now at Nike retailers worldwide like SoleWhat? in Singapore.
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Images\Info: SoleWhat?

New Balance M 574 “Avenji” Edition

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Designed by Her Majesty Secret Studio’s Sean D’Anconia, the New Balance M 574 “Avenji” Edition pays homage to 70’s grind house cinema through a hard-hitting collage of the era’s slickest iconography. From the streets of Harlem to the skyscrapers of Hong Kong, this fusion of 70’s Funk, Yakuza and Kung Fu imagery brings a unique pop-fusion universe to life in this limited edition M 574. Pick up a pair here at Overkill.

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Images\Info: Overkill

Air Jordan 6 Carmines Part of Countdown Pack

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The grail of many Jordan heads, the Air Jordan 6 Carmines, will make a comeback as part of the 17/6 Countdown Pack. These remakes are fairly on point with the Original Air Jordan 6 Carmines, but this time around they will have the Jumpman symbol. No specific release date at this time, but we’ll update you as the time comes.
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Images\Info: Sneakerfiles via Kenlu