“Operating from a small woodshop in the heart of Brixton, South London, Satta takes its cues from classic 70s skateboard designs, but with a contemporary twist. Every Satta board is unique in some way — wood is sourced from the brand’s own woodshop and timber mill offcuts, differing in both grain and species and ensuring [...]
We see a new series of skateboard decks by New Yorkers brand 5boro. The new look is the themed camouflage “Shaolin Island.” The series consists of a standard decks in two sizes and a cruiser 8 “(width), both with this beautiful texture tropical-New York. A new look and build, maybe the perfect deck for Summer. [...]
20 years in any business is a huge accomplishment. With the skate world now becoming more mainstream and focused, after 20 years Zoo York can say they have been around long before we saw skate shops in the local mall. Celebrating two decades of business the brand has created some special skateboard decks to commemorate [...]
New boards by the New Yorkers crew of 5boro have been spotted. This new two pack consists of new looks from their ’Subway Roll Sign’ inspired by the memorable signs around the city. From the simple name to the many spots you can stop at. You can purchase the new assortment now from te 5boro [...]
The corner store or bodega’s of the world are always a go-to shop for when you need those random goodies. From lotto tickets, bread, Campbell’s soup. It is obvious that the team at 5boro love their local store as their latest series of decks are focused around them. Featuring goodies you would find at the [...]
ROA teams up with the good people at TheSK8room to launch a limited run of a series of skate decks. Dubbed the Decay series, the set consists of three decks depicting the Belgian street artist’s distinctive black-and-white animal art. The series is limited to 125 unsigned and 25 signed decks, which can now be purchased [...]
Always influenced by their foundation in the skate culture Diamond Supply Co. is release some more new accessories that will certainly sell out quickly. The brand’s latest accessory group includes a pair of shades and a iPhone 5 case. But not just your ordinary bits, these pieces are created from recycled skateboard decks. The look [...]
New York skate label, SHUT teamed up with a group of friends, skaters and artists on their new Impossible series. The collection consists of six decks which feature retro-style photos from Alex Olson, Chris Nieratko, Eli Morgan Gesner, Zered Bassett, Scott Caan, and Scott Oster. The decks are now available through SHUT’s website.
Zoo York pays tribute to ODB with a new skateboard deck that features the late rapper as Big Baby Jesus, clutching a 40 in his hand. The limited edition deck is now available through CCS.
If you own a skateboard and live in NYC, there’s a good chance you’re extremely familiar with the subway system. Where as tourists will hop a cab and cyclists will pound out miles on their bike, you probably skate a few blocks and catch the subway to wherever you have to go. The Subway skateboard [...]
Interview with RDQLUS, creator of Connoshoer
At this year’s MAGIC trade show in Las Vegas I had the privilege to finally meet and talk to Steve Gordon also known as “RDQLUS”. I have followed RDQLUS’ work with the famed OSD cast and his own top of the line brand. I was delighted to hear that one of his biggest projects [...]
Interview: Reebok Designer Jeremy Sallee
This last week, we spent some time in Las Vegas for the MAGIC/Project Trade Show. One of the highlights was the media event held by Reebok Classics that brought out some of the creative influencers that are helping bring the brand back to its previous glory from the Nineties, which include Swizz Beatz, Dominique Wilkins, [...]
Behind the Kicks: Ms. Solemate
This week I had the pleasure to chat it up with Ms. Solemate. Hailing from the fresh windy city of the Chi, Ms. Solemate has been in the sneaker community for quite some time. A very genuine and articulate female that lives and breathes this culture. She has an extensive collection of fresh kicks and [...]
Nike Launches the “Air Max Hunt” in San Francisco and New York
Nike gears up for Summer with a campaign involving some reinterpreted Engineered Mesh Air Max styles as part of its limited-edition Sunset pack. To add to the excitement and set fans on a literal run for their dollars, Nike will be introducing them as part of an event, no doubt inspired by the success of their previous [...]
Watch as Chaz Ortiz, Dave Willis and Brandon Westgate visit the world famous Yankee Stadium in epic fashion.
Following from the unveil of his single “New Slaves” and a performance on season ending Saturday Night Live, along with the sighting of all red Yeezy 2′s, Kanye West now shares the official artwork for his forthcoming album entitled Yeezus. Look for more information on this as it approaches it’s release on June 18.
