Here’s to those cold days in SF. This lined coaches jacket by Nike & Fatlace comes in handy when the fog starts rolling in at 4pm. Only available at the Fatlace Garage & Online here. About the Jacket. The Nike Coaches Jacket: Breathable, lightweight protection Lightweight and lined with element-resistant fabric, the Nike TC Coaches…
Saturday morning I met up with my good friend Eric Valdes to check out the Nisei Showoff in Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles. It has been years since either one of us attended the show so it was good to see it was still going strong. Ken Miyoshi waved us in at the door…
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfRbHYR0BoY[/youtube] During a research trip to China back in 2008 Shane Kohatsu, Nike’s Innovation Lead for Basketball, noticed local ballers were wearing everything from running shoes to hiking boots. The game in China is predominantly played outside in hot, humid conditions and the courts are made of unforgiving asphalt, so naturally, they were picking their…
In life you meet lots of people and there are some people that make you think differently. Christian Parkes is one of those people. I met Christian at Nike a few years ago as we launched the brand, Nike Sportswear. It was a tough first project while working there but those types of hurdles help…
Jae beat me to it, but here are my photos from this past Thursdays NIKE LA Destroyers event during the last Art Walk of the year in Downtown Los Angeles. NIKE put on a great event in a unique venue that held artwork, photography, open bar, and a performance by J*Davey. NIKE Sportwear curated an…
After we left the Garfield event in Santa Monica we headed to Downtown Los Angeles to attend the Nike Sportwear LA Destroyer Event. It was at an old bank building on Spring Street. When we got there it was at capacity but thanks to our friends Marco from SA Studios and fellow Fatlace bloggers Emily…
So we had a little pow wow with the folks from Oregon and the little company I used to work for called Nike. Esaie was my brother from another mother when I worked there so it was good to see him. It was also great to see really awesome training shoes for Fall 2011. I…
I met up today with my friend and collaborator Melloe Won at Brooklyn Projects Pasadena. For those of you that don’t know, Melloe was the one who reached out to me to do the photo exhibit at Brooklyn Project last September. He laced me with a nice package of gear from his brand LABELS including…