Back in March we told you about a custom sneaker battle being hosted by the Brooklyn Nets. Ran by Hip Hop USA the event looked to be a success with lots of artists in many different ages showcasing their work on some canvas high top sneakers. Here is a video recap of the single day event with shots of the winners, Fabolous and other event attendees.
Events
Brooklyn NETS Assist Sneaker Art Competition March 16th
The Brooklyn Nets are searching for local artists this Saturday March 16th for their first Sneaker Art Competition. With a guest appearance from Brooklyn native and hip hop artist Fabolous, the competition is open to all ages with child and adult categories. Prizes include Nets tickets, a Deron Williams autographed jersey and Nets Prize Pack. Taking place at the Paramount Gymnasium registration begins at noon.
Nike Air Max 180 Fukijama for SASneaksUp Sole Search 2012 by Dank Customs
If you are in the San Antonio, Texas area keep reading so you can find these shoes! Once again the San Antonio Sneaks Up event is holding Sole Search on April 29th 2012 for SASneaksUp 6. In the past they have created a 5 pairs of a signature custom sneaker that were hidden across the city a la the Orchard Street Dunks but with clues to where they are hidden via the Facebook and Twitter accounts. This year the customs are back as a handful of Nike Air Max 180s with a very memorable inspiration, the Fukijama Nike Air Force 1 from HBO’s Entourage.