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Vans OTW Collection Spring 2013: Running Red Pack

The Vans OTW Collection’s Running Red pack debuts this spring introducing new colorways of the Ludlow and Piercy. Inspired by vintage athletic shoe styling, the vibrant Running Red aesthetic presents a combination of premium suede and lightweight nylon uppers stacked atop outsoles which utilize waffle tread traction as a tie back to Vans heritage. Tonal eyelets, white laces and laser-etched tongue branding complete the Running Red editions of the Ludlow and Piercy for delivery this month at select OTW retailers.Ludlow

Bumblebee - "B-roll"

Bumblebee debuted his newest work over the weekend in LA. If you're in the area, you can check it out for yourself off Melrose and Spaulding. Source: Frank 151

Salvador Dalí's "Alice in Wonderland" Illustration

Originally published in 1969 by New York's Maecenas Press-Random House Dalí illustrated Lewis Carroll's world famous novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland have become one of the most sought after Salvador Dalí suites of all time featuring 12 heliogravures (photo engravings) of the original gouaches one for each chapter. Check out more images bellow.

Throwback Thursday: "Kate Moss, White Gloves" - KAWS (2001)

Takin' it back a little over a decade for this work from KAWS. Gloves up if you're ready for Friday already. Aw snap, Companion x Kate Moss is down for it.

Fireworks In Reverse

Ever wondered what fireworks would look like in reverse? Filmmaker Julian Tay used footage of the 2012 New Years fireworks at Docklands in Melbourne, Australia and digitally reversed it. The result is brilliant. Peep the video above and happy new year everybody.

Trampled Snow Art!

UK based artist Simon Beck uses a pair of snow shoes to create these amazing patterns on the snow. Every year he picks a different location this one is at Les Arcs ski resort in France. Each of the patterns could take up two days of "snow trampling" to complete. Peep more photos beyond the fold. 

Spring 2013 Preview

Take this as a preview of the forthcoming season. I can't show you everything...yet. Come back after the new year for a look at all the of good stuff. This is the Perf pack, which is due out in January. The pack will cover two OTW heavyweights as well as two new silhouettes. Did I also mention it will cover some apparel items as well? Welp, I have said too much. Tee tee why el.

Urban Outlaw Documentary

Check out this really rad doc directed by Tamir Moscovici about Magnus Walker. The rebel Porsche customizer who turned a hobby into an obsession, and an obsession into a successful business. "From a workshop in downtown Los Angeles, Magnus obsessively harvests fragments from donor 911s, grafting them onto vintage frames to create one-off automobiles with the spirit of Ferdinand Porsche but an ethos entirely his own." The documentary is about half an hour long so you might want to grab

Dealer Locator: Vans OTW x Lupe Fiasco Stovepipe

Lupe heads are really digging his kicks. Here's a list of dealers where you can pick up a pair of the Vans OTW x Lupe Fiasco Stovepipes: Compound Gallery & Store107 NW 5th Ave., Portland, OR 97209 (503) 796-2733KICKS/HI1530 Makaloa St., Honolulu, HI 96814(808) 941-9191MIA Skateshop229 9th St., Miami Beach, FL 33139 (786) 621-3511Millennium Shoes234 W Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90301 (310) 590-1244Nice Kicks2815 Guadalupe St., Austin, TX 78705(512) 320-8100*BUY NOW*NJ Skateshop29B Easton Ave., New Brunswick, NJ 08901(732) 565-1300Overload3064 University

Military Pack

The Military pack integrates militant style into the design of eight OTW silhouettes. The entire capsule dressed each make in combination of aged leather, suede and washed canvas in an aesthetic similar to that of combat footwear in addition to antiqued eyelets and camouflage lining details. Today we take a look at the Alcon, Alomar, Ludlow and Piercy from the Military pack but don't forget about the Breton Boot, Breton Low, Cobern 2 and Woessner from this assortment as well.
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