Monthly Archives: March 2010

…And While You’re At It.

Posted on March 26, 2010 by forsfimport

I know I literally just called the Tretorns new summer standards, but since you’re going to be pushing around on a zinger, may as well wear the appropriate footwear and look the part. I spotted these over at Bows&Arrows(and aside … Continue reading →

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On the Subject of: Summer Standards.

Posted on March 26, 2010 by forsfimport

The Zip Zinger. Cruisable. And as Krooked ripper Brad Cromer demonstrates, totally shreddable. Get on one. http://www.youtube.com/v/psNfs6HXVXY&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999

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Summer Standards: Tretorn Canvas Nylites.

Posted on March 26, 2010 by forsfimport

I’ve been called a heretic for making this statement, and although I still love me a pair of authentics, there’s nothing wrong with a little variety. The Tretorn Canvas Nylite is a tennis shoe that, while it doesn’t have the … Continue reading →

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Been There, Done That: Winter in Vermont.

Posted on March 26, 2010 by forsfimport

After an epic winter spent getting up to Vermont as much as possible, Spring’s in the air and I’m feeling it. Time to put away the snowboard and wax up the longboard. Trade base layers for board shorts. Flannel for … Continue reading →

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Tighten Up.

Posted on March 26, 2010 by forsfimport

The Black Keys have a new album, Brothers, coming out on May 18th (playing MSG two days later). Click over to their MySpace page to have a listen to the first single, Tighten Up, produced by Danger Mouse. Good stuff.

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Iconic: Kurosawa’s 100th.

Posted on March 24, 2010 by forsfimport

March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998.http://www.youtube.com/v/ZxCXyhRMz00&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999

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Received: O’Shields-Ricker Canvas Bag.

Posted on March 18, 2010 by forsfimport

I first encountered Jeff Ricker’s bags at the wonderful NK Shop in LA. They’re constructed from old military duffels and postal bags. Cotton webbing straps. Each one unique. As sturdy as they are handsome. I brought one back with me … Continue reading →

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Agenda: Ryan McGinley, Everybody Knows this is Nowhere.

Posted on March 18, 2010 by forsfimport

Opens today.March 18th – April 17th 2010 team (gallery, inc.)83 Grand Street ny ny 10013 Sasha, 2009

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Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks its Back.

Posted on March 18, 2010 by forsfimport

“The last place to go”…Chad’s post over at PTLDME reminded me of a film I had on VHS, “Dutch Harbor: Where the Sea Breaks its Back“. Years back, my roommate was working with Braden, one of the the filmmakers, and … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Pat’s…

Posted on March 17, 2010 by forsfimport
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