Lavishlivez2 interviewed A.R.C.’s Jesse Villanueva to discuss the recent A.R.C. x Nike Sportswear Dunk High Tier Zero release. It’s a good insight on how the shoe came about.
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This Saturday, August 1st, at 2PM, Alife Rivington Club is set to release the A.R.C. Nike Dunk High Supreme TZ at its A.R.C. Sports location at 157 Rivington Street. In contrast to the previous collaborative release between Alife Rivington Club and Nike—the all white A.R.C. AF1—this A.R.C. Nike Dunk High features an all black upper adorned by a white Swoosh and a white A.R.C. seal on the heel. As with the AF1, the upper sits on a tonal midsole and gum colored outsole. Hidden within the shoe’s simple and classic upper design are technical features that enhance its functionality, most notably in the use of Schoeller technical fabrics and 0.44 sticky rubber outsole.
The A.R.C. Nike Dunk High retails for $158.00 and will be accompanied by a complimentary “Black, White, Gum & Bang!” T-shirt to the first 100 customers that purchase the shoe. For those who are not in the first 100, the shirt will also be available for purchase.
Last but not least, in celebration of this release, A.R.C. has invited world-reknown turntablist and scratch champion DJ Craze to host a reception open to all that purchase the A.R.C. Nike Dunk High. The Black, White, Gum & Bang! party will be hosted in A.R.C.’s own courtyard between 3 PM and 6 PM and feature complimentary drinks.
The Alife Rivington Club (ARC) aligns itself with Nike Sportswear for a second round, but this time on a pair of black supreme Dunk Highs. This Dunk features material from Schoeller, an innovative fabrics company in Switzerland, the shoe is made with Cordura and Dynafil TS 70 that is resistant to friction, water, dirt and oil repellent. The ARC logo is on the side heel and the they also applied 0.44 sticky rubber is featured on the gum sole for better grip. Look for this pair at select Nike Sportswear accounts in July and also at Kix-File’s online store.
This week the Alife Rivington Club is proud to introduce the new Rivingtonclub.com. The new website will serve as an online home for the Alife Rivington Club as well as A.R.C. Sports, offering the choicest products from the most reputable manufacturers of footwear, sporting goods, and active lifestyle products.
Coinciding with the new website launch, A.R.C. will also be releasing a limited quantity of the new A.R.C. x Fila Fiamma available exclusively on Rivingtonclub.com now and Saturday June 6th at The Alife Rivington Club NYC , and all other Alife locations.
Patagonia’s Storm Light Jacket is a nice technical shell jacket for those battling the rain even in the summer time. The jacket will keep you dry on with its patented H2NO waterproof fabrics that are both breathable and durable. Available at Alife Rivington Club in green or black for $200.
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Part of the 3Way Consortium from adidas Originals, New York’s A.R.C. reworks the Stan Smith 80s. They go back to basics with this off-white all-canvas upper, ‘3-Stripes’ of perforation as strips of embroidered dots in lieu of holes, and A.R.C. on the tongue. The green accents tie in the classic colorway that will please the hard core Adi-fans. via SneakerNews
