Vans x Crooks & Castles Chukka Pro Available

Vans x Crooks & Castles Chukka Pro Available

The second collaboration between Crooks & Castles and Vans gets released this season. This time they worked on the Chukka Pro. It comes with Epi and full grain leather on the upper and the Crooks logo tag on the tongue. The sneaker is now available in very limited quantities from Proper.

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Artist of the Week: Max Bare

(ORANGEALERT.NET) There are two key factors to art in Chicago, collaboration and fluidity. The scene is constantly changing as galleries open and close. The artist has to have the ability to connect, communicate, and relate on a variety of different levels. A good way to make these connections is to provide a stage for others, curator shows, learn how to stage and present a show, and build a reputation. Max Bare is an artist, illustrator, but above all else is a quality curator and person. He has worked with several galleries and is currently working with OhNo!Doom Gallery. I met Max at OhNo!Doom and could instantly tell that I needed to find out more about his projects. Continue reading

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Vegas | Crooks & Castles Fall/Winter 2010 Footwear Preview

Crooks Castles Fall Winter 2010 Footwear

Another highlight from Vegas was Crooks sophomore footwear season. Season one styles receive new color and material treatments while several all new silhouettes make their debut. Taking inspiration from a number of well-known classics, including 7-Eye Boots (seen after the jump) Crooks applies their tried and true branding over a number of solid color stories and material choices.

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Crooks & Castles Summer 2010 Footwear – Isa

Crooks & Castles Summer 2010 Footwear - Isa

Here’s the fourth and final style in California-based label Crooks & Castles’ inaugural footwear campaign. The Isa features a largely perforated upper and comes in 3 suede color options – red, white and black. Simple and classic once again.

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GLOBAL GRIND & KARMALOOP TWO BUSINESSES REPRESENTING the “NEW AMERICA” JOIN FORCES

Launch New Fashion Channel, Retail Website & Content Syndication Agreement; will work together to promote new cultural paradigm

New York, NY (November 2009) – Global Grind (www.globalgrind.com), the premiere on-line destination for celebrity entertainment, hip-hop, and youth culture, and Karmaloop (www.karmaloop.com), the world’s leading streetwear retail website, have announced a unique partnership. One that includes the creation of a co-curated online retail store to launch on Wednesday, November 25th on the Global Grind website as well as a powerful content syndication/collaboration deal, it was announced today by Russell Simmons, Founder, GlobalGrind.com and Greg Selkoe, Founder and CEO, Karmaloop.com. Continue reading

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