The first in a new series of Mini Billboard releases features the infamous “Breathe” artwork. First seen in 2005 on a life size billboard in Jersey City, this satirical poke at the tobacco industry is limited to just 30 pieces (worldwide).
Stands at 9.5″ tall and will be signed and numbered by Ron English
New upcoming KAWS Companion Resting Place Figure. The Companion remains to be one of the most iconic characters to ever be created by the artist and the Companion toys have also always been a big success.
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Adidas joined forces with frequent collaborators Crooked Tongues to host a night celebrating classic running shoes, the sneaker culture and good music with some free drinks, assuring things were flowing smoothly. The accompanying audio background was provided by London-based music collective Livin’ Proof who offered an eclectic selection of the best of hip-hop sounds in the past twenty years, ranging from DMX, Warren G, A$AP Rocky, Kendrick Lamar, just to name a few. The celebration was a worthy conclusion of a remarkable #adidasundeground’s ambitiously unique event series that celebrated and honored the close cultural relationships between sports, music, fashion, and arts.
Tweet#adidasunderground partnered with RWD magazine and opened its opened its gates in Shoreditch, London for #takethestage – another unforgettable night full bass-heavy beats and rhythmic actions on the dancefloors. The space, which has already been home to nine nights’ events of a different kind, has been transformed once again and offered a welcoming and energetic environment. Some of the genre’s biggest names, such Maxsta, Devlin, Wretch 32, Ryan Martelo, DJ Target, DJ Chewy, and many more took over the live stage.
TweetDJ, producer, and record label owner François Kevorkian graced the 1s and 2s. Catering the crowd with a fine selection of eclectic sounds that encompassed genres like jazz, soul, blues and more, the New York City resident perfectly laid down the audio foundation for this musical extravaganza that was further enhanced by a multi-channel sound system, a hypnotic light show and three-dimensional projections on the walls. Clearly swaying away from your average dancefloor-frenzy with conventional sound patterns, this special ‘Surround Sound Lounge’ event was something for those that appreciate and understand the essence of music.
TweetAs the 2012 Olympics are enjoying the attention of global media, and everyone expecting an intense showdown between Brazil and Mexico on Sunday’s soccer finals of the games, #adidasunderground partnered with London publication The Green Soccer Journal to honor the world’s most popular game to a smaller dimension. Hence, the #adidasunderground space in Shoreditch, London opened its gates again and invited the masses to showcase their skills in foosball skills. Similar to The Green Soccer Journal‘s unique approach to cover the culture behind the world’s game, last night’s event provided an uplifting and eclectic ambiance backed with smooth yet energetic urban sounds, and an abundance of snack and drinks that enhanced the athletic experience for the participants.
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