Grosso Forever: Japan Love Note: Japanese D.I.Y. Scene | Skate | VANS

Japan has as great a DIY spot building scene as any place around the world. This Love Note is an expanded look at the scene and the main players making killer spots.

Japan has a long and radical skate history. With so many eyes focused on Tokyo in 2021 Vans wanted to make sure that the rich skate culture and storied history didn’t get lost in the hype of The Games. Japan has a great skate scene that should championed and celebrated long after this moment in history.

This is the last trip the Loveletters crew took with our beloved Jeff Grosso before his passing. Jeff and the crew had a blast meeting the many Japanese skaters from every generation.

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Joey Brezinski – Stop And Chat | The Nine Club With Chris Roberts

Joey Brezinski Stops by and Chats with the Nine Club about all his social media accounts, his new building downtown which is a Skateshop called “Concrete Visionaries”, a skatepark “LA Skate Club” and the FP warehouse, the FP Footwear collar with Ol Dirty Bastard, how NASA uses the FP insole technology, skating Chaffey School back in the day, battling tech skate tricks for hours, creating the Manny Mania manual contests, reviewing some of his clips and much more!

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DGK x White Castle

In 1921, a man named Billy Graham opened up a small hamburger stand with $700 and an idea to sell small, square hamburgers for five-cents. The concept grew to be the first hamburger chain in the world; inspiring everything from movies to pop culture with the same quality product it gained notoriety from. Never breaking from its roots, the Slider showed how far a burger could go when it was named “Most influential burger of all time” by Time Magazine.

Billy Graham’s hunger is something very native to DGK. Stevie Williams founded the brand on the same authentic fundamentals that made White Castle iconic generation after generation. Both began with just an idea and changed how we look at the world.

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