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Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

The Story of Transgender Skater Hillary Thompson

Writer Sam McGuire presents an eye-opening profile of skateboarder Hillary Thompson for Jenkem Magazine that captures the ever-changing obstacles that those in the LGBT face in the world of sports. Noting the struggle of being true to herself, the editorial…

The latest rendition of Nike SB’s Dunk High makes its way to Primitive in a celebratory St. Patty’s Day colorway. Comprised of a flashy green leather upper, the kicks sit atop a white midsole with gold accents on the swoosh…

Tom Penny: The Mystery of the World’s Greatest Street Skater

The folks over at Sabotage Times have put together a fantastic piece on British skateboarding legend, Tom Penny. Penny started skating in Oxford at a young age with “no external skating influences other than the friends he skated with.” It wasn’t…

Watch the New Supreme “London” Skate Video

Along with the release of its latest collaboration with COMME des GARCONS SHIRT, New York brand Supreme released a new visual treat. Simply entitled “London”, the short film documents London locals skating the city. Watch it now here above.

The Dopest Skateboard Video You’ll Watch Today: Kilian Martin – Internal Departure

Kilian Martin’s effortless style makes the most absurd feats seem tremendously possible. Directed by Brett Novak, “Internal Departure” is Novak and Martin’s eighth film together. The clip is simple and beautiful, and is successful of elevating skateboarding from a casual cultural expression to a…

Palace Skateboards Presents New “Powers Surge” Short Film

London based Palace Skateboards has released a new skate film, featuring skateboarder Shawn Powers, as stated in the title of the clip – Powers Surge. Mostly filmed in New York by Nick von Werssowetz, the clip was produced on VHS, giving…

Is Artist Jim Phillips Being Ripped Off by Jeremy Scott?

‘This is crazy!’, ‘Wow? Really!’ and ‘WTF!’ are some of the reactions Jimbo Phillips gave on his Facebook page to the news that renowned fashion designer Jeremy Scott had used his dad’s and his own artwork on multiple pieces of his…

artst-tlk-pharrell-williams-tony-hawk-video

Today the 4th episode of ARTST TLK launched, a series for which Pharrell Williams sits down with creatives from all disciplines to talk about how they got to where they are today. This time Pharrell talked to skateboarding legend Tony…

Hender Scheme Leather Skateboard Deck

We have always been fans of Japanese shoe brand Hender Scheme. Best known to us for their “Hommage” sneaker series, where they hand make and re-interpret sneaker classics, they have also slowly branched out into premium leather accessories. As part…

Video: Red Bull Perspective – A Skateboard Film

After a teaser preview the other day, we can present today the new Red Bull produced “Perspective” skateboard film - A cinematic journey through the eyes of skateboarding’s elite. “Meshing Hollywood quality cinematography with the highest caliber skaters, join Ryan Sheckler…

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Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

The Story of Transgender Skater Hillary Thompson

Nike SB Dunk High Pro “St. Patty’s Day”

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Tom Penny: The Mystery of the World’s Greatest Street Skater

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Watch the New Supreme “London” Skate Video

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

The Dopest Skateboard Video You’ll Watch Today: Kilian Martin – Internal Departure

Monday, February 25th, 2013

Palace Skateboards Presents New “Powers Surge” Short Film

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

Is Artist Jim Phillips Being Ripped Off by Jeremy Scott?

ARTST TLK – Pharrell Williams Sits Down With Tony Hawk

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

Hender Scheme Leather Skateboard Deck

Saturday, February 16th, 2013

Video: Red Bull Perspective – A Skateboard Film