On April 7th, Sign Jam in Milan, Italy, had me conduct an art workshop with local college students on how to customize sneakers. I’ll walk you through it . . .
1. You’ll need newspaper, razor blade, masking tape, paper towel & warm water (in case you mess up), and my weapon of choice: Magix […]

Nike Legends Canvas, I think? I got stumped on these, had never seen the ‘82 Legends with anything but an all-leather upper, and they weren’t the ‘81 Dynasty either. Hmmm . . . in any event, the kid shouted out Marco Colombo for hooking him with them. I did a nice post on MC yesterday. […]

On April 7th, I made a Where’d You Get Those? New York City’s Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987 at the Sign Jam art workshop in Milan, Italy. Also on the line-up was Sneakers mag’s Marco Colombo (photoed above with shoe in his hand), who is as official as they get, Europe, Japan, US, however you want it. […]

Que Sorpresa! I’ll be back in Italia spinning on April 6th, then doing a sneaker workshop on customizing with my book presentation on April 7th. Ci vidiamo!