INCASE DSLR PRO SLING PACK

A staff and customer favourite, the DSLR Sling Pack has everything you need to keep your gear protected while you are on the go. Designed for equipment-intensive photography, the DSLR Pro Pack camera bag offers a generous carrying capacity. The large volume main compartment has an array of fully customizable dividers to safely house all kinds of camera bodies, lenses and flashes. Get yours in store or online now.

Nike Spring Summer Footwear

Nike Spring Summer Footwear – Four new Air Max’s and a pair of Roshe Runners made their way into the shops this past week. The newest silhouette Nike has unveiled this season is the Roshe Runner, seen here in a anthracite and volt colour scheme. the sneaker is perfect for the upcoming spring summer weather, with its lightweight breathable upper and comfortable foam rubber sole. First up for the Air Max’s is the Air Max 1 Black Safari. This low top features black suede panels on the area surrounding the toe, side panels and heel cup, finishing off the look with the popular Safari / Elephant print on the side panelling of the sneakers. The next runner featured in the delivery is an all black leather Air Max 90. This black and anthracite swooshed sneaker is a perfect everyday pair for any sneaker head, final details include a crisp white outsole which matches the branding on the tongue, heel, and side panel. The third air max is a new take on a classic sneaker, the AM95. Seen here in it’s original colourway, these timeless kicks have received an overhaul in the tech department, featuring a mostly stitchless upper, utilizing a moulded body. All styles are available in store and online now.

Steve Harrington for Generic Surplus

Renowned for his graphic prints and desert motifs, American artist and designer Steven Harrington’s unique artworks have adorned skateboards, T-shirts and galleries alike. This spring, Harrington united with Generic Surplus to debut a collaborative collection that draws cues from the traditional desert boot, with updates according to the contemporary aesthetic. The Harrington boot is presented in tobacco brown beeswax leather with a EVA outsole and his distinctive desert inspired graphics embossed in dark earth on insole and heel. Available now in store and online.

DJ Hedspin takes the 2011 Redbull Thre3Style Championship!

After worldwide qualification battles, the top 18 international DJ champions had to battle for the title of ‘world’s best party rocker DJ’ at the Red Bull Thre3style World Final 2011 here in Vancouver. Big shout out to our homie DJ Hedspin for taking the World Championship title the other weekend. Check the highlight video below, and stay on the look out for him coming to a city near you in the future.

Dj Hedspin takes on the World tomorrow @ the Commodore Ballroom for Redbull 3 Style World Finals

To coincide with the Redbull 3 Style World Finals tomorrow night in Vancouver, we have been running a banner, from his 3 Style win in 2008, of regional and national champ Dj Hedspin at our Gastown location. Make sure to get to the Commodore early tomorrow night as this party will surely be jam packed! Bring a Canadian Flag to support the hometown hero!

Getting to know … Jeff Staple

To coincide with Staple and Reed Space design coming to the shelves at Livestock, specifically the new Stapleton Reed Space X Penfield Jacket, we wanted to shed some light on the man behind it all. Founded in 1997 and based in the Lower East Side of New York City is the Design studio – Staple Design, the brain child of Jeff Staple. Check this great video put together by Canadian creative collective Eighteen Eighty, covering the founding of the brand, their design philosophies, and inspiration behind it all.

Staple from Eighteen Eighty on Vimeo.