Category Archives: Skate

Beautiful Losers Dunks

By Chungaiz | Published: August 12, 2008

It’s been a long time since anyone put any sneakers up in TheScrapBook… which is not only telling, given all the fashion trends we’ve brought to you etc, but it’s a bit strange since it was one of the things that got us all together as mates (along with many other fine things, but kicks [...]

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VANs fixed footwear

By Andy | Published: June 30, 2008

Vans are in the process of releasing a range of shoes and saddlebags designed with fixie riders in mind. The usual cotton canvas has been replaced with a ballistic nylon (love that description), which means they should be ultra hard-wearing. If they had any sense they would also use a harder compound for the sole, [...]

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Nike’s SweetSpots for ACG

By Chungaiz | Published: June 11, 2008

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Nike ACG Sweetspots films. Incredible. But I had a thought this morning: to what extent is any activity that [...]

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Tokion’s Creativity Now Conference, with Harmony Korine and Mark Gonzalez

By Chungaiz | Published: May 28, 2008

The most recent Creativity Now conference from Tokion has just been and gone. PSFK have an interesting report on Mark Gonzalez and Harmony Korine’s “event”. Apparently, it’s not enough to call it a “talk” any more… “Filmmaker and screenwriter Harmony Korine (”Gummo”, “Kids”) [was] joined by longtime friend and collaborator Mark Gonzalez who is often [...]

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Robbie Gangemi. Zoo York Mixtape

By Andy | Published: April 28, 2008

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Classic video. Shame Zoo York went to shit shortly after. Incredible Busta Rhymes Freestyle. Incase you haven’t seen it, the video featured classic freestyles from the wake-up show. It’s absolutely essential viewing for anyone with a passing interest in hiphop or skating. i [...]

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Beautiful Losers

By Chungaiz | Published: March 25, 2008

The trailer has been around for a while now, but it seems as though finally it’s getting a release. Slam X Hype has more. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Beautiful Losers documented – as an exhibition and a book, and now film – some of the best “street” [...]

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guy mariano

By Andy | Published: March 20, 2008

imo the best, most naturally talented skater ever. effortless style…You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

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Lakai’s Fully Flared Intro by Spike Jonze

By Chungaiz | Published: February 29, 2008

A said he didnt want this to be a Youtube heavy blog… and I hesitated… but sometimes you just gotta post. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video It’s like Yeah Right meets Apocalypse Now “The most dangerous part of the introduction was Mike Mo Capaldi‘s switch flip, which was [...]

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