Andy Kessler is a true original New York skateboarder from the late 70’s. Everyone from New York has nothing but good things to say about AK.Last year Andy Kessler passed away in 2009 due to an allergic reaction to a wasp sting he suffered near Montauk, New York where he was spending his summer surfin and helping a friend with his drug problems.Vans Syndicate honored Andy Kessler with these classic models AK colorway/design, using dri-fit material as the lining of the shoes, genius.Rest in Peace Andy, I’ve never met you but a lot of my...Read more
This is what skateboarding is all about, always doing something different and dope! Habitat (never ceases to amaze) just came out with their cork cruiser, yes, cork top to replace your griptape for those that love to cruise on their cruiser board barefoot.
Super super nicely done, Habitat came out with 3 cork cruisers models; 2 of the Stefan Janoski and a Silas Baxter Neal. Honestly, get a set and enjoy yourself.
Available at 8FIVE2SHOP Hong Kong.
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When I first heard about it, I was like, really? Another skateboard company doing footwear?
I honestly had more than doubts.
I had the chance to meet up with Joe (Castrucci), the man behind Habitat Skateboards (he’s one of my all-time favorite artists) and I asked him directly about Habitat Footwear ‘WHY DO IT? WHY?’ (yes, i asked him WHY? twice straight to his face). He’s been wanting to do footwear for about 10 years now, right after Habitat skateboards was founded (in 2001). I was very skeptical about it even though I know...Read more
To those that didn't know yet, 8FIVE2OUTLET opened on 1st Oct 2009 at Tsim Sha Tsui, Canton Rd inside GI+ Mall on 2nd Floor.
Go there and check them out, you might find something dope with some ill prices.
Also available are 24HERBS products at the 24HERBS pop up shop next to the 8FIVE2OUTLET.
Please spread the words!
Especially for those that ride BIG.
SPREAD the word fellas!
buy it online:www.8five2.com