DARKSTAR X SORAYAMA

Darkstar introduces a limited edition collaboration with Hajime Sorayama for Spring 2016. Hajime Sorayama is a legendardy Japanese artist known for erotic portrayals of women and organic robotic forms. Sorayama’s reputation was initially established in the 1980’s with the “Sexy Robot” series – a body of work which shocked people throughout the world for his hyper realistic artful depictions of sensual metallic qualities and reflected light. Sorayama continues to live and work in Japan today.

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SUPRA Chino: Dee Ostrander Signature Colorway

Plucked from obscurity by a modern street skating icon, Dee Ostrander quickly made a name for himself with his burly style of skateboarding, which landed him a spot amongst the legendary pros on Baker Skateboards. Hailing from outside of Antioch, TN, Dee is a professional skate rat incarnate, always down to skate whatever spot wherever he can find it.

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HUF Soto Weartest Video Contest Highlights

HUF is proud to announce the debut of the new HUF Soto cupsole. Previously unavailable in a skate shoe, the Soto features HUF’s new “Infinity Rubber,” a specially formulated rubber compound that is significantly more durable and grippier than standard rubber formulas. To commemorate the launch, HUF selected eighteen top independent skateshops throughout the US to participate in HUF’s Soto Video Weartest Contest. Shops chose their riders, we sent each shop a pair of the Soto, and the skaters were given three weeks to film a video part… in one pair of shoes.

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