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Skateboarding star Nyjah Huston has been charged by Los Angeles prosecutors for helping organize parties that were potential COVID-19 superspreader events. According to the Los Angeles Times, Huston and Edward Essa were charged for parties hosted at Essa’s home in the Fairfax area. Police have reportedly shut down events at the location repeatedly since the fall. […]
Tony Hawk, bless his heart, still can’t get recognized unless he’s carrying a skateboard with him, at least if his tweets are anything to go by. The skateboarding legend has historically had a lot of trouble when it comes to people genuinely believing it’s him they’re meeting. In the past, he’s gone viral for his […]
Virgil Abloh and Daily Paper are linking up with the social collective Surf Ghana and design studio Limbo Accra to bring the Freedom Skate Park to Ghana. The park, billed as Ghana’s first fully functional skate park, will be placed in the heart of Accra. According to a press release, construction is slated to kick […]
Ultra-popular British streetwear and skate brand Palace has teamed up with Italian luxury fashion house Moschino to deliver a new collaboration full of styles including puffer jackets, tees, bottoms, and a variety of hoodies and accessories. Moschino helmsman Jeremy Scott talked about his excitement around the collection and explained some of the inspiration behind it. “I was happy […]
As part of a partnership with the skateboarding company DGK, as well as the youth development program the Chill Foundation, Virgil Abloh (and those companies, obviously) are providing custom skateboards, skating lessons, and protective equipment to children who are members of select Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago. According to a press release, 25 custom DGK […]
When Nike quietly purchased the Portland, Oregon-based skateboarding sneaker start-up Savier in 2001, the entire sneaker industry was wading in a massive sea of change that few predicted. Launched independently in the fall of 2000, Savier’s role in skateboarding footwear’s canon is a story about design and marketing, and even folklore, that’s steeped in the hazy […]
Nathan Apodaca, a.k.a. 420doggface208, has received thousands of dollars in donations from generous fans of his still-ubiquitous TikTok featuring the comforting pairing of a skate-improving Fleetwood Mac classic and a jug of Ocean Spray’s Cran-Raspberry drink. Apodaca said in an interview on Tuesday that he’s going to use the money that’s been donated to him so far by putting […]
To think about Keith Hufnagel is to understand possibilities. Hufnagel opened up lanes with casual confidence, not declarations or plans, and his contributions to skateboarding and streetwear culture changed their entire landscapes. He quietly transformed both by molding them into visions closer to his own interests and tastes, and that internal compass carried effortlessly across […]
Breaking through a rectangular glass window and bombing a hill into a warehouse filled with half pipes and handrails while “Superman” by Goldfinger blasts through your television screen is a sequence etched into the minds of plenty of kids and teens who grew up in the late ‘90s. For a lot of people, just that […]
With a skateboarder as dedicated and timeless as Josh Kalis, everyone gets excited when news drops that he’ll be adding a new, updated classic to his DC Shoes line. Especially when it’s tricked out to be more versatile than ever. DC Shoes’ new Kalis Vulc is a reimagining of the original Kalis OG that debuted […]