Less Is More I didn’t really know what to expect for this iteration of Vision Walk after arriving at 2, Hang Kasturi for the 2nd day of House Of Vans. For one, I appropriate skate culture without learning how to skate, dressed in a slightly oversized Gosha Rubchinsky DSM shirt, worn out jeans and a pair… Read more »
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A Home For Waffle Lovers From All Walks Of Life
“It’s not just about the shoes. It’s about leaving a footprint” Written by Sara Kong This year, Kiddhir Baharuddin, also known as Kide, headlines Vans Custom Culture with his original style of painting and striking choice of colours, bringing a taste of Malaysia to the whole of Asia, one artwork at a time. House of… Read more »
Your Complete Guide To House Of Vans 2018
“It’s a place where imagination lets loose over concrete bowls, art installations, workshops and concert stages, inspiring every person who runs, rolls, or stomps through its door.” Jalan Hang Kasturi is the destination for this year’s iteration of House Of Vans, and this year, Vans is bringing out the big guns. Custom Culture Workshop Date and… Read more »
Illegal Civilization Collabs With Converse For A Three Shoe Drop
We’ve never heard of Illegal Civilization before, but it’s now on the radar thanks to a myriad of skate videos and playful designs elevating its popularity, and the crew’s newest collaboration with Converse solidifies its growing reach amongst the skate scene. The crew has reworked three silhouettes, imbuing their identity onto the shoes, but still… Read more »
Vans Vision Walk: Through The Lens Of Ajiem
Click. The shutter closes on Porock Luis as he lands a Nollie in front of 11 participants. Ajiem looks particularly satisfied with the photo; while everyone else relied smack on burst shots to compensate for the speed of the trick, he only took one, right at the peak point of the landing. This then, is the… Read more »
Gosha Rubchinksy’s Skate Brand Lands In Malaysia
First and foremost, let’s clear some things up. While it’s spelled PACCBET, it’s pronounced as “Rass-vyet,” which means sunrise in Russian. It’s a damn good start for the slightly quirky designer that is Gosha Rubchinsky. Of whom, his skateboarding arm is going to be released here in Malaysia. The collection features an extensive amounts of… Read more »
Heritage: The PUMA Suede X Santa Cruz Drops In Malaysia
PUMA really isn’t stopping with their collaborations. Right after several big ones from Big Sean and MCM, the brand has tapped Northern Cali natives and skate culture icons Santa Cruz Skateboards to celebrate half a century of PUMA Suede, and this one has a bit of history to too, because Santa Cruz Skateboards also happens… Read more »
Relieving The Golden Era Of Skateboarding
Barcelona has the MACBA, and London has the Southbank. An area marked by another layer of society that surfaces very rarely, otherwise known as skaters. All big cities has a self-marked skate spot in the midst of the city, and in the case of Kuala Lumpur, one very prominent one sits under the base of… Read more »
How To Legit Check A Nike SB Dunk (Orange Box To Gold Box)
Before the existence of Boost and Off-White x Nike sneakers, the older generation of sneakerheads used to collect Nike SB. Nike SB, with their interesting concept and materials, had their fair share of popularity back in days, and have currently fallen into the vintage genre of sneakers. As usual, China factories are always out to… Read more »
Limited Edition Co. Opens Preorder For DIPG Nike SB Dunk Low
For A Good Cause Not often around this region do we get a preorder list opening for an SB Dunk Low, but there’s always a first time for everything. Limited Edition Co. in Sarawak has opened a preorder for the Dunks in collaboration with fighting “DIPG With Annabelle.” The campaign was initially called upon to… Read more »