The chance to learn about a new shoe customizer you’ve never heard of happens every day. PJstar.com recently interviewed Peoria, Illinois area customizer Justin Fenwick who goes by the name Donk’e Punch. Check the full article here: East Peoria man has customized footwear for Kanye West, Floyd Mayweather and watch the video version below.
Custom sneakers have been described as a tattoo you can remove. Well a t-shirt could be that too…while sneakers will always be thought of as a more interesting canvas for graphic art before shirts. Yet sneaker customization has a ways to go to reach the level of tattooing. But what if you truly combined the art of tattoos with those of sneakers? No not just a tattoo artist painting shoes but one going at a sneaker with their tattoo gun. Victor Aguiar thought the tattooed shoe was worth trying. Check the outcome in his video below titled Second Skin: Shoe Art Project II.
No stranger to this site Detroit, Michigan based sneaker customizer Eric Lowry who goes by El Cappy recently hooked up with Redbull to give insight to his interest in sneakers and art. Check the video below as Redbull spent some time with El Cappy around his customizing workspace, sneaker boutique Burn Rubber, and city of Detroit.
