Nothing too crazy or new, two years old actually. But we like videos of custom shoes so here you go. Not a bad tutorial on how to ad some spice or save an old pair of Converse Chuck Taylors for those beginners or a weekend project.
Martin Figueroa: Shoe Customizer Highlighted by UMBC
I’m telling you to jump on this train now. What train? The custom sneaker artist train. If it was not evidenced by our earlier coverage on Chris Hui of C2 Customs and Tyler Way of T.Way Customs being recognized by their respective universities, this should prove to you shoe customizers are making moves. Martin Figueroa…[Read More]
Sole Heaven Custom Kicks Feature with DarkboyandShoddy
Dale at Sole Heaven recently caught up with tymtym of DarkboyandShoddy Custom Sneakers. Check the link to see the quick interview about tymtym’s “patternpaint” which looks like a close relative of the popular tiger camo. Sole Heaven Interview with tymtym/Shoddy
SBTG: Applying Gradient on a Swoosh Custom Shoe Tutorial
An airbrush is the ultimate tool to create a gradient fading effect with paint on a pair of custom shoes. But a good looking fade can be created with a steady hand and a decent paint brush. Checkout this first tutorial to see how shoe customizer SBTG of RoyaleFam creates a fade on a Nike…[Read More]
Sekure D: Custom Sneaker Studio Tour December 2009
Australia based shoe customizer Sekure D just posted a look at his workspace studio on his blog. Check the out all the photos HERE!
SBTG: 2 Custom Kicks at KICKS LAB in Tokoyo with Freshnessmag.com
Sneaker customizer extraordinaire SBTG is still up to the working pace releasing two custom Nikes this Sunday the 25th of October. One Nike Dunk representing the Varsity Bones series for if Kobe Bryant would have attended Duke for basketball in college. The other is a Nike Air Force 1 reminiscing on the concept and ideas…[Read More]
emmanueLabor: TheShoeGame.com Limelight
World renown sneaker blog and website TheShoeGame.com recently caught up with sneaker customizer emmanueLabor a few days ago. Check it out to see a little bit of the behind the scenes look at the emmanueLabor Office. Looks like EL is working on a future “decon-recon” Nike Dunk x HyperMax Marty McFly edition?
SBTG x Meth | Source, Beijing China
SBTG and Methamphibian got together once again last week to release 4 pairs of custom Nike Dunk shoes for the Source in Beijing, China. Check out some photos of them painting sneakers, canvas, and skulls via PlusSixFive.com
Sekure D: Supra “Simply Bread” Suprano High
Australian sneaker customizer Sekure D was recently a participant at Simply Bread 4 in Australia and did a live sneaker painting. Sekure used a Supra skateboarding shoe for the first time and likely not his last as the outcome was quite nice. They are available in his online store size 9. Sekure D’s Website
How to customize canvas shoes by Louie Gong
Custom Shoes: Basic Tips for Vans and Chucks by Louie Gong
