New Release from “decon-recon” master: Hypethetic. This Sunday 12 pairs. Check it! Hypethetic’s Website
Thirst Customs: The Incredible Hulk
Everyone can put the Incredible Hulk themed customs to rest. Thirst Customs officially made the best Hulk inspired design ever. Purple denim, shattered pavement, and the green skin. To top it off Thirst added their signature tongue tags that are some of the best in the biz. More info check them on the Sole Collector…[Read More]
emmanueLabor: Another pair inspired by California’s state flag
emmanueLabor has made a few good pairs of customs based off the state flag of California and inspired by a Nike SB Dunk from a few years back. But this pair right here is probably his best rendition so far, bear fur and all! emmanuLabor’s MySpace
Saigon Customs: Sneaks for your Soul’s Addiction
We recently came across a great female customizer by the name of Ms. Saigon out of Philadelphia, PA. Your only going to get to see one pair now, so check back later for more. Her style is made up of extremely well painted lines and graphics. One of her customs we will show later with…[Read More]
Weekley Methamphibian Throwback
The custom we are featuring this week truly started a revolution. A revolution in fabric customs and eventually “decon-recon” customs. We are not sure which came out first: the official denim SB Dunk or Methamphibian’s first denim custom, either way it was around the same time in ’02-’03. The popularity of Methamphibian’s customs sparked nearly…[Read More]
emmanueLabor: 808s and Heartbreak Chuck Taylors
Our buddy emmanueLabor has slowly become a master of working with fabrics. That statement is upheld by his recent rendition involving Kanye West’s most recent album. These Chuck Taylors are smooth, and finally a custom is made using that heart balloon on the cd cover, genius EL, genius! For more info check out emmanueLabor’s MySpace….[Read More]
GourmetKickz: Custom Kicks Creator by “Chef”
NikeID about 10 years ago put the consumer in the seat of the designer, well kinda. They provided the ability to choose the colorway and color placement of a few shoes. Since then it has taken off and multiple brands today provide similar services. But Chef of GourmetKickz is the first customizer to provide a…[Read More]
Snakeskin on shoes is hard to mess up
Somehow, someway, snakeskin almost always looks good on shoes. Yet Nike definitely has messed up a few times especially on womens releases, while adidas almost always has snakeskin looking good. But what about customizers? Usually they know how to make it right. That is what lakebay2 of the NikeTalk Sneaker Art Forum recently finished up:…[Read More]
Basket Case Dunk Mid
It’s officially official 2009 is the year of “Decon-Recons”. With that said, we got another new, but highly skilled customizers work to showcase. Our buddy Brad created a clean looking pair of Dunk mids with distressed purple leather, brown weaved leather, and black suede Swooshes. Not much else to say other than look out for…[Read More]
