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Jay Shapiro, a skateboarder and musician, and Claire Bigbie, an interior designer, turned a Victorian in San Francisco’s Noe Valley into a skater’s dream house. thats what happen when Skaters Grow Up.
source: envelopead.com and The New York Times
Portuguese Artists Ram and Dirty Cop are presenting “Lisbon Safari”.
from the trash of the streets of Lisbon to art.
Working during the week – exhibiting their works on the weekends.
at Bairro Alto – Lisbon.
17 to 19 Apr; 24 to 26 Apr; 1 to 3 May; 8 to 10 May
Fridays and Saturdays from 22h-1h, Sundays from 16h-19h
www.lisbonsafari.blogspot.com
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a sneak inside the intimacy of Dirty Cop´s Bunker…
Dirty Cop stencil master is a sniper in street-art doing bu$ine$$ around the area of Bairro Alto – Lisboa…
inside those walls BU$INE$$ IS BU$INE$$
come in and be a voyeur…
check DIRTY COP art here:
dc-dirtycop.blogspot.com
www.flickr.com/photos/dirtycop/
After Two years in the making, its finally available the Nixon’s new headphone collection.
1000cm x 52cm rolls of wallpaper by Jon Burgerman that you can colour in for yourself.
Incase teamed up with professional skateboarder and four-time X Games medalist Paul Rodriguez, to create a special collection of Skateboard Bags. the Paul Rodriguez Signature Collection merge skateboard-specific design with sophisticated materials and construction in a beautiful design and functionality.
SIDETRACK FILMS presents a MANZANITA BROS. production. In association with PERCEPTION MEDIA and BLACKLAKE PRODUCTIONS.
Against the cliché idea that “growing up” usually mean to no longer be creative, the movie/documentary Beautiful Losers lead us to the world of a few like-minded people coming together to create something new and original…
source: Designspotter
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don´t miss “Encounters” exhibition from amazing artists Paulo Arraiano and Leonor Morais at YRON Gallery.
from January 15th to March 7th.
Gallery Location: Rua de São Bento, 170 - 1200-123 Lisboa – Portugal
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VSP, the collective work of seven writers – HBSR81, Hium, Klit, Mar, Ram, Time and Vhils.
started in 2005, this collective has been presenting every year amazing events around their art concept.
this year the exhibition is located at Bairro Alto, Rua do Norte nº 105 ( Lisboa ) presenting graffiti, custom objects, photography, installations, and other graphic arts.
for more info go to: www.visualstreetperformance.com
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Converse and Barneys joined forces to create a perforated premium leather Chuck Taylor version. These sneakers come in white, black/gold and red colorways and feature a clean look.
source: Complex
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Skateboarding legend Mark Gonzales decided to give a new fall look to his Doley Slip-ons. The result is a canvas laced up Doley featuring his artwork with a clean look. These customisable looking sneakers are part of the Adidas Skateboarding fall collection.
source: Active mailorder
C1RCA got some custom sneakers presented at the Purple Cycle 2008 exhibition by the Clash Collective.
Photgraphy: Lars Jansen
After Parra’s laptop sleeve for the MacBook Pro preview, now, we have the chance to preview the 3G iPhone case. Parra’s known for his font illustration skills and bright colors combinations and now his work will be available on booth the MacBook Pro sleeve and the 3G iPhone case by Incase. The product will be launched the 24th of October, 2008.
source: Arkitip
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Inspired by super car Enzo Ferrari, DC and New Era launched the 20/94 pack. Sneakers and a Leather fitted cap in red and black colorways will be hitting exclusive DC retailers. Continue reading ‘20/94 Enzo Pack By DC And New Era’
The Clash Collective have today officially presented they’re show entitled “The Purple Cycle 2008″. The show is part of the Clash tradeshow in Lisbon, and more photos will be available soon. Stay tuned.
Photografy: Lars Jansen
Alife just launched a new version of the Everybody Mid. The new version is called the The Everybody Mid Pro Purple Pack and comes in three colorways, black, grey and tan. White sole and purple details are present in all 3 colorways and each pair of shoes brings 3 set of laces. Each seat of laces represents one of the 3 colors of the shoe. These shoes are build from a vulcanised sole, premium leather upper and a leather inner liner.
source: Caliroots
Recently Nike Sportswear dropped the official word on the release of the KAWS/OriginalFake x Nike Air Max Series, now OriginalFake previews the OriginalFake x Nike Sportswear items. It looks that T-shirts and hoodies will be part of the pack, but more details will probably be released soon.
Lacoste keeps bringing some freshness with the release of a waterproof pack of they’re Revan 3 model. These kicks come with premium leather and nubuck uppers combined with a Sympatex lined tongue to protect your feet from the rainy days, and a color combination of black and emerald green. With the upcoming winter months, these could be a good choice. Within the next couple of weeks, the Revan 3 WP will be available at Size? UK and select Lacoste dealers worldwide.
source: Sneaker Freaker
Sneaker Freaker features the “History of Skate Sneakers” in they’re features section. The first part of the history, 1960 till 1985, is now online. The article features photos of old skate sneakers, old skateboards, old skateboard magazine advertisements and interviews with skateboard legends Stacy Peralta, Steve Alba, among others. Stay tuned for the next part.
Source: Sneaker Freaker
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Clash Collective will be premiering they’re first exhibition next Friday the 17th of October at the Clash trade show in Lisbon. The show will be called ”The Purple Cycle 2008″ and will feature artwork from such names as Mosaik, Klit, Naked, Hesp, Quill, Tetris, Mar, Roket, Ram, Stuck, Cheta, DirtyCop e Zosen. ”The Purple Cycle 2008″ will close it’s doors on the 19th of October. Stay tuned.
Photography: Lars Jansen
The Hundreds joined forces with Forum Snowboards and Special Blend Outerwear to create a one-of-a-kind snowboard with Forum, a Jacket and a pant with Special Blend. Forum called the board ”The Hundreds Board” and the co-branded snowboard jacket and pant are based off two of the best selling Special Blend outerwear pieces. This is a first time collaboration with any snow brand for The Hundreds, and the limited edition products will be available this fall 2008 only in select Forum/Special Blend and The Hundreds dealers, as well as The Hundreds two retail locations in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Keeping your head cozy, your ears and hands warm, Coal launches the new Fall/Winter season collection. Drawing from deep roots in art, skate and snowboard culture, Coal offers a wide range of distinctive pieces from caps and hats to gloves and knits that match your unique life and style.
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Bloom is the name of a new breaking ground iPhone application designed by Bryan Eno and Peter Chilvers. This new app consists in simple pleasant colors and sounds that are activated by the touch and cleaned by the shake. With Bloom it’s possible to create custom music together with artwork. It’s time to discover the hidden musician inside you. You can find the app on the iTunes application store.
Known street artist D*Face has a new show entitled “aPOPcalypse Now”. The show was presented las thursday at the Black Rat Press gallery, London.
source: Ukstreetart
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Craig Stecyk and Lance Mountain teamed up to create their first Blazers with Nike SB. Scheduled to be release in October 08, this Blazers feature an all suede upper with a vibrant orange colour combined with a slightly off-colour midsole and laces and graphics inspired from the board Lance Mountain used in the bones Brigade Future Primitive video. To celebrate the release, Nike SB is giving away a promotional book, Roadsigns. The book contains photos of Craig and Lance taken in LA and Salton Sea, California, and also includes art and words from the pair, as well as an introduction by Kevin Imamura.
Kicktoys introduces the BEit Dudes. This 6” vinyl have customisable faces, were you can insert your own photo in the face slot. The first BEit Dudes consists of a quartet of skateboarder dudes and a Public Enemy Flaver Flav shape dude. Release information or product details haven´t been released yet, but stay tuned for further information.
source:Toysrevil
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