So GLOBE has a new throwback skateboard or something. I think it’s called “Bantam”, and they put together this genius Z-Boys-era tinged video to let y’all know. And it’s like a real deck with lifetime guarantees and something or other… wait, are you still reading this?! What’s wrong with you man?! Just play the damn […]


5 Dec
Only 200 pieces of the limited edition multi-colored striped deck

Paul Smith lends his fine English touch to a limited edition Alien Workshop skateboard deck. Incorporating Smith’s signature multi-colored stripe motif to the maple wood layers, the deck will be limited to only 200 pieces. Pick up the Paul Smith x Alien Workshop Skateboard over at Smith’s online shop for $115.


Sure they may be a bit aesthetically challenging, but Santa Cruz‘s new Beer Cruzer skateboard collection is sure to hit many a man in a well considered sweet zone. Combining two of his greatest loves and/or reasons to hurt himself — beer and skateboarding — the venerable Santa Cruz Skateboards line connects with everyman brewery […]


9 Aug
196 pages of the LA hip hop group's well documented mischief

The legend and hype of Odd Future shows no sign of slowing down, and in an attempt to share more of the LA hip hop crew’s inner circle with fans OFWGKTA is releasing their first photo album book, Golf Wang. The 196 pages, full color book is being released via Picturebox who write: “This book, […]


8 Jul
Oxelo Skateboarders make grown Indian men look in wonder

This quite beatufiuflly shot video follows the French skateboard company Oxelo‘s team as it tours India (Bangalore, Jaipur, Delhi and Agra). While it’s common to see youth beguiled by pro skaters the world over, I love seeing the innocence and wonder that the grown Indians watch with as they applaud the much younger skaters. And […]


24 Jun
Skate deck, cotton T and baseball cap: all you need, Everyday.

Dave’s Quality Meats teams up with Girl Skateboards for this limited edition small release collaboration. Consisting of only a skate deck, cotton T shirt and baseball hat, the pieces feature both the DQM and Girl Skateboards logos in a very American red, white and blue color palette, as well as the word “Everyday” — as […]


2 May
A skateboard classic high-top gets reborn

Just in time for Spring, Italian sportswear label ellesse revives its classic The Assist skateboard high-top. Part of their Heritage line, The Assist was worn on the feet of legendary 80s skaters like Natas, Mic E Reyes, Tommy & Thiebaud. As it’s a classic skate shoe, The Assist features copious padding, protective lace loops, high […]


26 Apr
MOCA director Jeffrey Deitch attempts to redeem himself

Art In the Streets is kind of a funny name for an exhibit that all happens inside the pricey, heavily guarded, air-conditioned walls of a museum. Obviously this art isn’t in the streets at all. Doesn’t take a genius to figure that out. It’s in the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, in downtown Los Angeles, with […]