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NJ X Vans Brick Collection

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NJ X Vans Brick Collection

On March 20th, 2020, NJ Skateshop will celebrate the city of Sayreville with a Vans Skateboarding collection inspired by the iconic brick company that birthed the borough's namesake, Sayre & Fisher. In 2003 NJ Skateshop opened its original door at 389 Washington Road, Sayreville, New Jersey, the hometown of NJ’s owners, Steve Lenardo, Troy Jankowski and Chris Nieratko. As we well know, our town was one big clay pit before being named, Sayreville, in the 1860s after James R. Sayre Jr, one half of the Sayre & Fisher Brick Company.   Over the 120 years that the Sayre & Fisher Brick Company had...

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Buttergoods x Charles Mingus collection February 20th release

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Buttergoods x Charles Mingus collection February 20th release

We are excited to announce Butter Goods first special project for 2021… Butter Goods has worked with the Jazz Workshop, Inc. and the estate of Charles Mingus on a collection honoring and celebrating the life and works of Charles Mingus.

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Adidas - Gonz Aloha Super "Karol Winthorp"

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Adidas - Gonz Aloha Super "Karol Winthorp"

Who is Karol Winthorp? When Spike Jonze made Blind Skateboard’s first skate video, "Video Days” in 1991, it was the first time he had adopted the pseudonym he is known as today. During the production, Spike told Mark that he needed as pseudonym as well, which became the birthplace of “Karol Winthorp”, famed Casting Director of arguably the most important street skateboarding video of all time. Unknown to most, Karol Winthorp is to Mark Gonzales, what Spike Jonze is to Adam Spiegel. When Mark asked Spike to be a part of Krooked Skateboards’ 2006 video, “Krooked Kronichles”, Spike mentioned that if he was coming...

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Vans x Fucking Awesome Unveil - The New AVE Pro December 9th 11:59:59

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Vans x Fucking Awesome Unveil - The New AVE Pro December 9th 11:59:59

 The perfect union of two brands rooted in breaking the mold, Vans and Fucking Awesome have partnered to introduce an exclusive new take on the AVE Pro, with elevated details that speak to a shared vision of uncompromising standards.   Designed by and created for longtime Vans team rider and FA Co-founder Anthony Van Engelen, the Vans x FA AVE Pro features tumbled leather —a first for this silhouette—with a breathable mono-mesh ripstop textile and a custom translucent rubber molded tongue label.    These details have been rolled up into the most technically advanced skate shoe Vans has ever made....

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Thrasher x Adidas 11/28 release

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Thrasher x Adidas 11/28 release

adidas Skateboarding teams up with Thrasher, the most iconic skateboard magazine in the world. For this collaboration two models received the SF treatment: the Superstar ADV and the Tyshawn signature model. SUPERSTAR ADV X THRASHER The all blacked-out Superstar pays tribute to the icons of the past and comes with premium suede and a bold red Thrasher trefo TYSHAWN X THRASHER The Tyshawn x Thrasher shoe celebrates Tyshawn Jones and his Thrasher’s 2018 SOTY title. It comes in subtle light grey premium suede, feat

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