Last but not least, part III of the weartested Bright recap. Have a look at part II here and part I here. Supra With probably the longest shelves and a shoe for everybody, Supra’s booth generated a lot of traffic. besides the recent releases of 2012 in updated colorways, they introduced a vulcanised version of…
2012 was a game changing year regarding skateboarding footwear. Companies went out of business, newer companies cemented their existence and fought for their piece of the skate shoe market. After all the boredom of recent years, there’s movement, bravery and space for innovation again. Companies that take advantage of it will be the ones that succeed. It’s not the…
With Girl/Chocolate’s “Pretty Sweet” being released on iTunes just a few days ago, Lakai is getting a lot of attention. Keeping in mind their 2012 releases such as the Lakai Marc and now the Lakai Howard this is more than deserved. Expect a Check-Out of this not-just-average Scott Johnston design in a few weeks.
Long overdue, but sometimes things don’t quite work out as planed. Ever since the Bright tradeshow in January 2012 it was a done deal to review this newest Scott Johnston-designed masterpiece. It’s a bold statement that proves that small skate shoe brands are not just doomed to follow. High quality PDF-file:Lakai Marc review Lakai…
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Last week, the 15th Bright trade show in Berlin, Germany took place. As always a great chance to have a glimse in the future of skateboard products for 2013. Enjoy a few – sometimes shaky and out of focus, sorry – pictures of the skate shoe highlights. adidas adidas has big plans for 2013. They…
The review about Lakai’s newest best seller, the Linden, is now viewable online. As originally published in the February 2012 issue of Transworld Skateboading. Picture: Lakai.com
Go to your local skate shop and pick up a copy of the Februay issue of Transworld Skateboarding. It features the Lakai Linden review on page 44. We hope you like the new “10 hours of skating” format and the rating system Feel free to comment here or on our facebook-page and share your thoughts.
A new model for 2012, the Lakai “Linden”. The full review will be published at the beginning of the new year.
Once more long overdue, I finally had some extra time between writing reviews for Place Magazine, university duties and actual skating to finish the Lakai Guy XLK review. Thanks a lot Kelly Bird at Lakai footwear for providing the test samples. Readers who follow my site on a regular basis might notice that I changed…
I just received my pair of the new Lakai Guy XLK. It will be the subject of a “One Day with…” review that will be published around the beginning of May. Thanks to Kelly Bird at Lakai for the test samples.
Delayed many times, but finally it’s finished, the Lakai Mike Mo review. I got quite a few emails because of them, some angry and frustrated because it took me so long, so I hope it was worth the wait and everybody is happy with it. Thanks again to Kelly Bird at Lakai for the samples…
