I have to admit that I have never been to New York before. But after watching this video, I cannot wait any longer.
German photographer Thomas Noesner’s created this piece of art, entitled “The Beat of New York”.
Please make sure that you pay close attention to the soundtrack, created by StereoScreen sound designer Toussaint using a subway busker’s drum beat.
Info: Thomas Noesner
adidas Originals just launches their NYC Watch Collection for 2010.
“Combining adidas Originals’ signature energetic styling and penchant for urban graphics and color with New York City’s tough attitude, the new NYC Watch Collection features rugged plastic bands with a digital face.”
Most of the watches in the pack feature graphics found on this season’s adidas Originals collection (drawings of shoes and large text logos) screen-printed onto the strap and face.
Check the adidas Originals stores worldwide and speciality retailers this fall for availability.
Info: adidas Originals
Episode 5 of the Nike`s 1LOVE Project features Emilio Sparks of Staten Island: host of the longest running show on WSIA in New York, The Emilio Sparks Experience, and known to some by his nickname, the “Charlie Rose of Hip Hop”.
Info: Nike
New York graffiti crew IRAK gets together with Alife for another collaboration.
“ALIFE is proud to unveil IRAK for THE ALIFE, INC. A capsule collection designed by Kunle, president of IRAK, the legendary New York graffiti crew.
The collection is made of 3 T-shirts, each packaged with a stress cube and a key ring; and zine featuring a selection of photographs from Kunle’s extensive personal collection.”
The collection will release in North America on June 6th and worldwide on June 13th.
Info: ALIFE
Full Bleed: New York City Skate Photography is a homage and a compilation of great photography to the legendary photographers, skaters, and whoever helped to build the New York skate scene.
In order to share the experiences of skating in New York as well as document the early stages of the Big Apple`s skate culture, Vice Books explored works by skate photographers including Giovanni Reda, Jessica Bard, Ivory Serra, Tobin Yelland, Miki Vuckovich, Thomas Campbell, Larry Clark, Ed Templeton, Jerry Hsu, Atiba Jefferson, Bryce Kanights, Angela Boatwright, Athena Currey, Kenneth Cappello, Charlie Samuels, Andy Kessler, Mike O’Meally, Sammy Glucksman, Allen Ying, and even more to bring you this masterpiece of skate-art.
The book will be distributed by powerHouse Books and available in Ausgust.
Info: Powerhouse
Only NY`s Spring 2010 collection just hits retailers.
The majority of their released hoodies, shirts, and hats for this spring season all proclaim the brand`s love for New York City, the Hudson River, Central Park and more.
Info: OnlyNY
