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Nice Kicks on 2008-10-17

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Supra TUF Vaider — Black/Black-White
Part of Supra’s 2008 Hol­i­day col­lec­tion. It fea­tures a black/black base and a white mid­sole, along with a new slid­ing tongue logo.

Nike Ter­mi­na­tor Hybrid — 2009
These are set to release some­time in 2009. It fea­tures a con­trast­ing stitch, new mid­sole, hybrid boot uppers, along with var­i­ous detail­ing sim­i­lar to Nike’s ACG models.

Source via Sole­Dic­tion.

Triumvir “Rome Never Fell” Release Party

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Tri­umvir is hav­ing a Release Party. I’m guess­ing from the flyer that the col­lec­tion is enti­tled, “Rome Never Fell”. They will be host­ing the party at LAX Hol­ly­wood this upcom­ing Sat­ur­day, Octo­ber 18th.

LAX
1714 N. Las Pal­mas
Hol­ly­wood, CA

Kidrobot Glass House Swap Meet

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Kidro­bot is hav­ing their sec­ond Glass House Swap Meet this upcom­ing Sat­ur­day, Sep­tem­ber 20, 10am-3pm. It will be held at:

Glass House
200 W. Sec­ond Street
Pomona, CA

To high­light:

  • $5 shirts and hats
  • $15 bags
  • $20 hood­ies
  • “plus a chance to meet the Toy Baroness herself”

HUF End of Season Sale 2008-09-17

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HUF is hav­ing their 50%-off End-of-Season Sale today at all of their stores in both SF and LA. Get there fast as I won’t be sur­prised if they get cleared out quick.

Here are their locations:

516 Hayes Street
(between Laguna St & Octavia St)
San Fran­cisco, CA 94102
415–552-3820

808 Sut­ter Street
(between Jones St & Leav­en­worth St)
San Fran­cisco, CA 94109
415–614-9414

816 Sut­ter Street
San Fran­cisco, CA 94109
415–614-9414

410 N Fair­fax Ave
Los Ange­les, CA 90036
(323) 944‑0017

Nice Kicks on 2008-09-05

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These caught my eye ear­lier in the week, and fig­ured I should post them just in case any­one else is look­ing for some­thing like ‘em.1


Vans Leather Slip On
Vans are so amaz­ingly ver­sa­tile. Sure, they’ve been the stan­dard skate shoes for eons now, but they can also dress up with­out break­ing a sweat. The per­fect exam­ple of that is this model, in soft leather with tonal gor­ing on the sides, con­trast stitch­ing and logo tag, with a hearty neu­tral sole that exudes not only easy com­fort but casual style that can hit the opera and skate on home with­out los­ing fash­ion points or street cred. Imported. Spot clean.
* Runs nar­row, con­sider siz­ing up by a 1/2 size
* Leather, rub­ber, EVA


Puma El Rey Pearl — Black
Named after the famed art deco the­ater in Los Ange­les, the El Ray from Puma is sleek and slick, a slip-on with style to spare. Pearl­ized leather uppers with per­fo­rated toe-box; wide leather strap with elas­tic gor­ing; con­trast lin­ing; striped mid­sole; gum rub­ber sole. Imported. Spot clean.
* Fits true to size
* Leather, rubber


Puma El Rey Tex­tured — Olive
Named after the famed art deco the­ater in Los Ange­les, the El Ray from Puma is sleek and slick, a slip-on with style to spare. Tex­tured can­vas uppers; wide coated strap with elas­tic gor­ing; con­trast lin­ing; striped mid­sole; gum rub­ber sole. Imported. Spot clean.
* Fits true to size
* Can­vas, nylon, rubber


Pen­guin Brown Perf Slip On — Brown
Clean slip-on sneak­ers from Pen­guin, with brown can­vas and per­fo­rated leather uppers. Elas­tic gor­ing at the sides, with leather sta­bil­ity strap; striped mid­sole with logo detail­ing; tex­tured rub­ber sole; logo patch at the heel. Imported. Spot clean.
* Fits true to size
* Leather, can­vas, rubber


Pen­guin Ernie Chukka — Tan
Pre­mium Chukka boot from Pen­guin, with rich pieced suede uppers and stitched moc-toe detail­ing. Striped mid­sole with logo detail­ing; tonal laces; tex­tured rub­ber sole; embossed logos at the tongue and side. Imported. Spot clean.
* Fits true to size
* Suede, rubber


Nike Court Force High AM95 — Grey
Hot Court Force high top from Nike, inspired by the clas­sic Air Max 95. Nylon and leather uppers with grey fade; con­trast neon laces and swoosh; black mid­sole; tex­tured rub­ber sole. Imported. Spot clean.
* Fits true to size
* Leather, nylon, rub­ber, EVA

  1. This set is from Urban Out­fit­ters. Descrip­tion per shoe are pretty much from them. I got tired as it was hot today in the City. [↩]
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