// 04.22.2010 at 4:39 pm // Have your say »

AliveShoes: Eco-Friendly Art & Kicks

Earth Day is all about recycling and sustainability. Italian sneaker company, AliveShoes, does both! Recycling: Do you ever recycle vintage clothes into art, or something new? They do the opposite. They make brand new kicks, send them to artists to be included in installations, then take the work apart and sell the shoes when the Continued

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// 04.20.2010 at 12:57 pm // 1 Comment »

420 Sneaker Release: Nike SB Dunk High “Skunk”

Released at midnight in honor of 420, the Todd Batrud x Nike SB Dunk High “Skunk” Peep the stash pocket inside of the tongue These are available in select stores around the country. We wonder how different stores are pushing them. Check out Maven’s (Burlington, VT), window display. They designed it to resemble a 420 Continued

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// 04.14.2010 at 12:59 pm // 1 Comment »

Tag Your Food With Edible Esslack Food Spray

Ever wanted to tag a tomato? Now you can! Yesterday, we told you about Wode, Boudicca’s disappearing body graffiti perfume (a product you can spray it on your skin, but is NOT ok to eat – one of the ingredients is hemlock, which supposedly killed Socrates, and a bunch of other characters from Bill & Continued

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// 04.14.2010 at 11:50 am // Have your say »

Jay-Z Doesn't Want Your Candy, But He Likes His Nike Dunks and Audemars Piguet Watch

When you live in New York City, you occasionally see kids in the subway trying to sell you candy. Sometimes they’re raising money for their soccer team or their school marching band’s trip – and sometimes they just buy candy in bulk a la Costco, etc., to raise some cash for themselves. There’s no harm Continued

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// 04.13.2010 at 12:24 pm // 1 Comment »

Splurge On 'Em? Phillippe Roucou Polaroid Scarves

Polaroid is pretty hot right now, with Urban Outfitters and Lady Gaga touting the instant film. For our part, we’re fans of French designer Philippe Roucou‘s Polaroid scarves. A collaboration between Roucou and artist M. Cherie, the line is called Objets Trouves (Found Objects). The 100-percent silk squares are printed with found photographic images and surrounded by Continued

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// 04.13.2010 at 11:38 am // Have your say »

Joyrich Lookbook Preview + Lil Wayne, Erykah Badu & Diggy

LA-based brand, Joyrich, are getting ready to release their Fall/Winter 2010 lookbook. DID ANYONE SAY LOOKBOOK? Lookbook is one of the Clues for our Contest. Click here to read up on it. We’ll be posting pics from Joyrich‘s lookbook soon, but in the meantime, here’s a preview from their recent photoshoot, and some familiar faces Continued

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// 04.12.2010 at 2:40 pm // 6 Comments »

SampleSaleShop.com CONTEST CLUE #3: LOOKBOOKS – 10.DEEP S/S 2010 Lookbook

Time for Contest Clue #3 !!! If you’ve been keeping up with our blog, then you know we have a CONTEST coming up. Instead of spilling the contest details all at once, we are giving you clues one at a time. You can check out the previous clues here. Better yet, to keep track of Continued

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// 04.12.2010 at 2:33 pm // 1 Comment »

Va$htie Kola in Supreme M-51 Leopard Jacket & Interview

Check out director and NYC taste maker, Va$htie Kola. She dropped by our office a few months ago, and is cool peoples. She’s been rocking her Supreme M-51 Leopard Camo jacket around town. Supreme M-51 Leopard Camo Jacket Close-up on the shades: Ray-Ban Wayfarers in Large Va$htie in her Supreme, again, with Ant Demby of Continued

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// 04.12.2010 at 1:54 pm // Have your say »

Zara x Keith Haring

Check out Zara‘s recent collection featuring artwork by artist, activist, and 80′s NYC icon,  Keith Haring. The collection is made up of t-shirts and hoodies with Haring’s chalk-outline looking designs. These are available at Zara locations worldwide. This mural was painted in 2008, on the corner of Houston Street and The Bowery on the Lower Continued

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// 04.09.2010 at 10:12 am // 3 Comments »

Copper Cap by Ferguson Sculpture

How can you cop this copper cap from Colorado? Now say that five times fast? The copper baseball cap is a full-on metal sculpture. The artist, Richard Ferguson, was cool enough to do a Q & A session with us over the phone. Note: Ferguson Sculpture is based in Colorado. SampleSaleShop.com is based in New Continued

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