Cons KA3 weartest in Berlin The man of the day was there, too Some new CTS colorways Overview Cons Cons One Star Kenny Anderson’s ads
Globe Louie Barletta Pro model Mark Appleyard Pro model Running inspired after skate shoe from Globe Emerica Emerica overview Leo Laced Westgate’s new Pro model Westgate’s new Pro model mid version
HUF New Dylan colorways New HUF model coming sooner than you think Overview HUF The HUF Austyn Gillette Pro model VANS The new Rowley shoe from VANS
There’s no denying it, when it comes to skateboarding footwear, large corporate companies have become leaders. This has it’s good’s and bad’s. These large companies definitely have the financial capability to invest in innovative technology and release lots of new shoe models. However, this also means that smaller companies must struggle to compete. With that…
Instead of the yearly recap we decided to award the models that performed best in our categories in 2014. Congrats to the brands! Thanks to our readers, to Edan and Stefan and to the brands that supported us throughout this year! Stay tuned for next year – we are working on a lot of cool projects! Nike…
Well, we all have to admit it: in the wake of Lil Wayne shoe lines, questionable collaborations and weird music „celebrities“ endorsing Supra, its easy to forget its skateboarding roots. Supra uses its hype to support skateboarding as much as they can, and who could refuse the offer to be flown to Barcelona in the…
The Tim Sedo interview: Word on the street is that you’re a doctor and heavily involved in academia. Can you explain your history in academia and where you are now? Word on the street is right. I started my undergraduate studies in 1996 and 15 years later, I somehow ended up having a PhD…
You’ve seen it and heard it. China is on the come up. Untapped perfect marble ledges and quirky spots overlooked by skater-friendly police makes China every skater’s wet dream. The majority of Pretty Sweet and Plan B’s B True were filmed in cities such as Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Shanghai. However, any and every skater who…
DVS has been going through quite some changes in the last few years. They were a brand that seemed somewhat left behind and overshadowed by the corporate shoe companies, yet still featured an interestingly daring palette of models. Just think of the new Torey Pudwill pro shoe that features a huge strap or the Endeavor…
Shoes and hardware are the most important pieces of equipment for skateboarding. However, the importance of jeans and chino pants are often forgotten for they attribute a huge influence to skateboarding as well. Some skaters prefer tighter jeans to have a full visible field of the deck, while others prefer pants that are wider for…
Last week I got invited to the weartest/ launch event of the Nike SB Blazer Low Grant Taylor in Amsterdam to gain some more information about the model. The following pictures are intended to give you a small glimpse of what went down this weekend. Meeting point was Amsterdam’s finest skateshop – BenG. The whole shop was decorated…