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Obey la CUBESHOP!05/06 Brandul Obey a prins viata datorita lui Shepard Fairey care a dus arta la nivel mondial prin ideile lui inspirate din lumea skateboardingului si de pe copertile discurilor de muzica punk, rock si hip-hop.
Brandul a aparut ca marca inregistrata in 1989 prin chipul lui Andre the Giant, iar 12 ani mai tarziu a aparut si linia vestimentara a brandului, Obey Clothing. Ajutat de designer precum Mike Ternosky si Erin Wingall, Shepard a reusit sa creeze haine pe care sa imprime o parte din talentul sau in arta si care sa se adreseze mai multor genuri de oameni, si cei pasionati de casual outfit cat si cei pasionati de fashion outfit.Shepard Fairey a colaborat de-a lungul timpului cu artisti precum Johnny Cash , Led Zeppelin , Fuji Bikes si Public Enemy iar brandul Obey se vinde in peste 20 de tari, iar de anul acesta si in Romania prin intermediul magazinului CUBE. De asemenea este prezenta si cartea dedicata brandului Obey , Supply&Demmand, o carte de 350 de pagini cu istoria detaliata a brandului, operele lui Shepard Fairey si multe alte detalii din spatele brandului.
Danny Way - 20 de Ani29/11 Plan B Skateboards is proud to announce Danny Way’s 20 Year Pro Skateboarding Anniversary. To celebrate all that Danny has contributed to skateboarding since 1989, Plan B has created a new tribute website showcasing over a dozen of Danny’s best video parts, magazine covers and photos. Video parts include Hocus Pocus, Speed Freaks, Risk It, Questionable, Virtual Reality, Second Hand Smoke, Stars and Bars, XYZ, The Revolution, On Video, The DC Video, The Deluxe Edition DC Video, plus new unseen bonus footage edited together with the best of Danny’s Plan B promo footage. Also, coming in November, look for additional features including a special tribute clip featuring interviews and stories from Hosoi, Lance Mountain, Rodney Mullen, Jim Thiebaud, Jamie Thomas and many more.
In addition to the DW20 website, Plan B has also teamed up with legendary skateboard artist Wes Humpston to create a special 20 Years board graphic. Designed in the spirit of his original Dogtown board graphics, the classic cross and wings logo will be found on an old school anniversary D.Way board as well as street, vert and mega pro boards along with t-shirts and stickers. The DW20 Collection will be arriving in skate shops Spring 2010.
And…photographer Mike Blabac has selected several of his classic Danny Way photos that will be made into limited edition photo prints. For a limited time you can go to his website from the Plan B site and buy signed Danny Way prints in two sizes.
G.L.O.R.Y cu John Rattray24/11 John Rattray (ZERO Skateboards) se plictisea de moarte de jocul SKATE al lui Koston, si s-a decis ca este cazul pentru ceva nou. Asadar s-a pus pe treaba si dupa lungi schite si multe ore de truda, a procreat jocul numit, GLORY.
GLORY este o evolutie fireasca a jocului SKATE, pe care sigur si altii au inventat-o inaintea lui Rattray, dar nu au avut boasele necesare sa o filmeze si sa o puna pe YOUTUBE. Este defapt un SKATE mai atot-cuprinzator, iar in cazul celor de la Zero, un joc cu siguranta pe gustul lor (dying to live).
Iar ca sa isi prezinte cel mai bine inventia, Rattray l-a invitat pe Ryan Smith (Mystery Skateboards) sa il umileasca in fata tuturor copiilor fanatici dupa Zero, Fallen, Mystery si Slave.
GLORY For All, My Children!!!