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THE RISE AND FALL OF PRO MODEL SKATE SHOES
While there are still some exceptions, the signature shoe has largely evaporated from the skateboard industry. But, why?
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A CHAT WITH LUDVIG HAKANSSON, THE OLDEST SOUL IN SKATEBOARDING
The man loves to read Nietzche, skates in some expensive vintage gear, and paints in his own neoclassical-meets-abstract-expressionist style.
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A LOOK THROUGH THE GLASSES OF VINCE PALMER, AKA CHICKEN LITTLE
Get to know the 18-year-old German repping Baker and Supreme in Milan.
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WHO ARE THE SKATERS RESURRECTING ROCK CLIMBING IN UPPER MANHATTAN?
We met up with Joel Popoteur, an employee at Supreme and long-time skater to learn about his outdoor movement.
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GOT OLD WHEELS? THIS GUY IS MAKING MINI FINGERBOARD REPLICAS WITH THEM
Honey, I Shrunk The Spitfires.
August 21, 2013 12:38 pm
Carjack is right, Hensley for the cargo shorts. Mike Vallely making the move to the cargo pant (see Public Domain). Maldonado was a revival not an origin.
August 21, 2013 2:29 pm
I’m sure this hasn’t been fully thought about like it’s all that serious, but I feel like Ed templeton kinda pioneered the flooding chino thing.
August 23, 2013 11:20 pm
Looks like this was imagined by someone born about 1990. Some of it’s almost on target, but the rest is just plain ignernt.
August 23, 2013 11:32 pm
No bellbottoms, no ’60s chinos, no 501s, no ’70s surf trunks, Rectors, Mad Rats, Mollys or SIOs, etc. Whether serious or not, thought through or not, the sad thing is that most people who look at the “history” won’t know any better anyway. Devo was right.