Ace Hotel first opened its doors in 1999 in Seattle with its arms wide open to musicians, artists, and other creative minds and today, with three locations in the U.S., Ace is considered to be one of the leaders of progressive American establishments dedicated to cultivating the arts and of course, providing shelter. Nike has recognized Ace Hotel’s mission statement and growing status and has created a special colorway of the Nike Chuck Taylor All-Star Bosey; the upper features an olive drab waxed canvas material with a rubberized gum toe-cap with Bosey-boot grooves for a military-inspired appeal. Simply put, the design combines class and culture, and if you’ve ever enjoyed a night at the Ace Hotel or a few drinks in its lobby lounge, you’ll understand the connection in a nike free 2 cheap snap. The final personal touch is seen on the insole, with a’ You Are Here’ graphic that is seen on the entrance rain mat at Ace’s New York City location. The Ace Hotel x Nike Chuck Taylor All-Star Bosey is part of the Nike First String Collection with a price-tag of $100, and will be available at the three Ace Hotel locations this Friday, January 7th, with a pre-order at the Ace Hotel Shop available right now.
SBTG has been a heavy-hitter in the world of customized sneakers and it’s no wonder how they’ve been a prominent and notable name in the sneaker sub-culture during that span. SBTG now introduces ‘Garage Days’, a throwback tribute to SBTG’s earlier days of customizing apparel and toys as a child – a past-time he calls his ‘Garage Days’. Included in the limited edition collection is apparel, home goods, and of course, sneakers; the Nike Blazer Mid, Air Max 90, New Balance 1400, and Nike Chuck Taylor leather are part of this outstanding collection, each featuring SBTG’s trademark brushstrokes with themes rooted in his childhood memories. Take a look at the gorgeous gallery of images after the jump and hit up SBTG Royalefam to commission your own pair.
Nike First String is on par with Nike Supreme, Jordan Premier and Vans Vault, offering premium materials and carefully crafted colorways for heritage models. The latest First String release from the One Star is, well, the Nike One Star Classic 74 OX, pictured above with a number of design elements unique to this pack. First off is a diagonal stripe of microperforations surrounding the side panel Stars, which serves to subtly emphasize cheap nikes for sale online the branding Nike Air Max LTD and also lead your eye to the unique sole. These joints have their traditional kickplate applied not in molded rubber, but rather, in the form of a stitched-on strip of leather with the typical texture simply embossed into its surface. The entire sole is sewn together like this, and including a leather foxing band, it serves to give a unique layered look. Check out more shots after the jump and look for these at select Nike retailers soon. via ST