The Active Team has been a longtime fan of Tom Sachs, so when it was announced he would debut a collaboration with Nike on the eve of his newest Armory show, we had to investigate. Curious to see how his signature 'bricolage' style - remaking objects with a do-it-yourself approach using tape, markers, and bits of cardboard and string -
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Tom Sachs: NIKECraft Collection
Active Inspiration: Tomás Saraceno on the Roof
Art likes to go outdoors during the summer, as most of us do. The Metropolitan Museum in New York will open its rooftop for the art world's annual warm weather welcome tomorrow at the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden.
With today's overcast weather, arriving at the Rooftop this morning was more refreshing than the usual hot-glared mix, and with the invitation
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adidas Reveals Predator Lethal Zones
Welcome to the newest generation of the Predator. Presenting adidas' 12th edition of this iconic soccer cleat featuring five lethal zones to provide ultimate ball control.
Every inch of the Predator Lethal Zones Soccer Cleat is made to ensure maximum performance according to five categories of plays - the First Touch, Dribble, Sweet Spot, Drive, and Pass. Using SPRINTFRAME technology and HybridTouch upper, the super-light rubber
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Nike Sportswear Unveils Hyperfuse Collection
Nike Sportwear is gearing up for an Olympic summer. This summer, Nike unveils their 'What the Max' collection, including three styles featuring the Hyperfuse Technology in a bold primary palette, highlighting the transparent layers in each classic kick.
The Nike Air Max 90 Hyperfuse, Nike Air Max 95 Hyperfuse, and Nike Air Max 2012 Hyperfuse in the techno-pop shades demonstrate the melding
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Brooklyn Nets Unveil New Logo
#HelloBrooklyn! The Nets are coming to town.
Earlier this week, the Brooklyn Nets unveiled their Jay-Z designed logo to further prepare the team for the 2012-2013 season at the newly built Barclays Arena. Stylesight has watched the borough-wide response concerning the historic logo, mostly positive lending to its easy transition to streetwear and youth-centric brands.
Adapting the "RollSign" typeface in a simple,
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Onitsuka Tiger Flagship Opening in Omotesandō, Tokyo
Stylesight was on hand for the Onitsuka Tiger opening in Omotesandō, Tokyo, last week. The footwear brand is returning to its roots with the flagship offering two floors of apparel, accessories, and footwear featuring this summer's "Nippon Made" series of lifestyle kicks.
Stay tuned for more from Tokyo! - Calvy Click
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Brands Gear Up for the Boston Marathon
One of the world's oldest annual racing events, the Boston Marathon, will run it's 116th race on Monday sponsored by John Hancock Financial Services. The event has maintained it's prestige in the running world by its limited entry via qualification , creating a longstanding goal for distance runners. Footwear brands rush to be apart of the big event, with adidas launching new
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Prada Sponsors Italian Sailing Team for London 2012
Team Italy will be well outfitted in style this summer -- Prada has announced they will sponsor the Italian National Sailing Team for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, along with fellow Italian designer Giorgio Armani who will design for other competitive category uniforms.
S/S 12 Ad Campaign for EA7 Emporio Armani featuring Olympic swimmer Luca Dotto
Prada is using the design opportunity to encourage
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Nike Unveils NFL Elite 51 Uniforms
Stylesight was on hand this morning to witness Nike's launch with the National Football League, unveiling new uniforms for the upcoming season. This partnership signals a new era for Nike, which has driven innovation in the world of football since its founding. Bill Bowerman, co-founder of Nike, made commitments on the field as a young player that would later push the brand to
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Fall 2012 Collection Previews
As our favorite lifestyle kicks are gearing up to drop their fall collections, Stylesight made sure to get a sneak peek of what to expect on shelves this August. We were pleased to see a fresh offering to the usual autumn-inspired transitional kicks.
1. Dr. Martens Pierce 2. Sperry Top Sider 3. Stussy for Converse Sea Star 4. Keds Champion Floral
One
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