Karacop

Neue Nationalgalerie.

2012-01-16T16:23:00.004+02:00

Brand Loyalty.

2011-12-24T12:06:00.001+02:00

But how many limited editions make the latest limited edition not limited?

G.I.F.L. x ATH1281 Christmas 2011.

2011-12-17T13:46:00.002+02:00

Wednesday the 21st of December 2011, from 18:00h onwards,
@ Greece is for Lovers studio / showroom:
13A Karyatidon St. 11742 Athens
Metro: Akropolis (line 2 - red)

ATH1281

Karacop HQ.

2011-12-06T15:00:00.000+02:00

Photos by Nikos Alexopoulos.

Finger healing good.

2011-12-03T22:20:00.002+02:00

Swoosh finger bandage courtesy of V.Tsakiris.

Timberland 3-Eye Lug Burgundy Deadstock Made in USA.

2011-11-16T19:51:00.003+02:00

For the proper Paninaro fix.

No Greek God of Finance...

2011-11-15T13:00:00.004+02:00

Saturday Night Live.

All yours.

2011-10-28T21:02:00.003+03:00

Maybe there is hope for Greece, after all.

Cato Canari: 8 LP Available Now.

2011-10-01T20:31:00.005+03:00

Nordic genius Cato Canari presents "8", his latest LP, as Delusive Disco's first release.
Available now from download from Juno Download.

Cato Canari

Rare, but out there.

2011-09-11T14:36:00.002+03:00

Now that the swimming season is almost over, I can share these rare images
of a great white shark caught in Chalkidiki, Greece in 1985.
Stay close to the shore.
via
Sharks in Greece

Nike Mag 2011!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2011-09-09T09:40:00.003+03:00

Original Nazi merchandise @ Museum der Dinge, Berlin.

2011-09-02T10:06:00.002+03:00

Museum der Dinge

Bumper Stickers.

2011-08-26T20:40:00.002+03:00

A totally stickered-out Miata that doesn't give one.

Piaggio Ape Calessino.

2011-08-24T12:02:00.002+03:00

Yoshida Porter in Berlin?

2011-08-21T13:21:00.001+03:00

Forget Supreme in London, could this be?

Athens 1984.

2011-08-07T21:22:00.001+03:00

@ Disco Much More.

x - Corfu Hilton Hotel #5 - various.

2011-08-02T14:39:00.002+03:00

x - Corfu Hilton Hotel #4 - interiors.

2011-07-31T11:00:00.007+03:00

Teppanyaki Restaurant:

"Kefi" Bar:

My Little Pony – “Shame On A N*gga”.

2011-07-26T13:44:00.002+03:00

Oh yeah, x Wu-Tang Clan...
via:
The Smoking Section

Go Cats!

2011-07-21T12:12:00.001+03:00

Leopards beat the hell out of molotov cocktails when it comes to tackling the special police forces.

The House of Mutombo.

2011-07-10T13:53:00.006+03:00

Adidas sure had its (few) moments.
via:
The Meaning of Dope

x - Corfu Hilton Hotel #3 - the bungalows.

2011-07-04T16:12:00.004+03:00

x - Corfu Hilton Hotel #2 - the pool.

2011-06-26T12:40:00.003+03:00

x - Corfu Hilton Hotel.

2011-06-21T14:55:00.002+03:00

Nike Air Moc: 1997 Vs. 2010.

2011-05-28T22:41:00.007+03:00

The 1997 OG. Air Moc.

The 2010 re-issue Air Moc.
Very few times, if ever, a re-issue can be better than the original.
The slimmer silhouette of the 2010 works much better, especially with large sizes.
A happy purchase, regardless the lack of a recycled outsole.

One True British Remain.

2011-04-29T18:56:00.001+03:00

British Remains

NTT Docomo’s Touch Wood SH-08C.

2011-04-09T20:53:00.002+03:00

Apparently this is all real. Pure beauty.

Big Sofo Madness!

2011-04-01T12:14:00.006+03:00

(fwd. video to 2:55)

Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv VS Caja Laboral Game 4... by 22ios
On a lighter tip, Maccabi Tel Aviv just made it to Euroleague's Final Four.
Go Sofo!

Gaman - Toughing it out.

2011-03-25T23:18:00.004+02:00

by FORTY PER CENT AGAINST RIGHTS

2011-03-17T18:32:00.002+02:00

Image by Samuel Cockedey

2011-03-16T22:42:00.004+02:00

inter // states from Samuel Cockedey on Vimeo.

It's the dancing #2.

2011-03-06T18:14:00.001+02:00

Fine Young Cannibals - I'm Not The Man I Used To Be.

I fancy that NYU hoodie.

It's the dancing.

2011-02-18T20:38:00.004+02:00

Pet Shop Boys - How Can You Expect To Be Taken Seriously?

Viking: Wishlisted.

In the closet #10: The Face Magazine, August 1990.

2011-02-13T15:48:00.004+02:00

More Hit

2011-02-05T20:24:00.000+02:00

Nick Galis wore Ponys.

2011-01-21T20:45:00.003+02:00

The King knew his shoes.

Spongebob Garbage Bin.

2011-01-07T00:00:00.002+02:00

Christmas presents:

2010-12-29T17:41:00.007+02:00

Great White Anatomy Model / 4D Vision:

Candles / retaW:

Book / KAWS:

Book / IKEA: 10 Years Smart Living in Greece:

Famous Logo Playset / Atypic:

Book / Sneaker Tokyo:

Book / Bjorn Borg "Tennis:My Life":

Sweet - Hop Gems.

2010-12-24T14:39:00.003+02:00

Sweet Christmas everyone!

Greek book on Breakdancing, 1985.

2010-12-16T09:57:00.005+02:00

"Breakdance, the history & how to learn"
"Breakdance, η ιστορία του και πως θα μάθετε", Εκδόσεις Κάκτος, 1985.
I dare you to Amazon this.

Michael Jordan, Wrecking the Rim, Trieste, Italy, 1985.

2010-12-13T09:38:00.007+02:00

Nike exhibition game, Pallacanestro 'Stefanel' Trieste VS. Juve Caserta, Trieste (Italy) August 25, 1985.

The Molten basketball and the Italian ad on the jersey give away that the photo was taken from the same incident.

John Hudson, Above the Rim, Athens, 1991.

2010-12-04T19:28:00.006+02:00

John Hudson eating a "Harlem" croissant.

John Hudson wrecking the rim.
(Fwd. video to minute 6:00 )

Nike Sportswear ACG Lava Dunk Beige.

2010-11-21T13:31:00.002+02:00

Nike Air Zoom All Court Fragment Premium.

2010-11-18T19:10:00.002+02:00

Steve Azo's 1973 Bungalow - Interior.

2010-11-14T12:30:00.003+02:00

Steve Azo's 1973 Bungalow - Exterior.

2010-11-11T14:30:00.004+02:00

Around Chalkida, Greece.

Rhodes #10: 1980's Cemetery - Junkyard.

2010-11-07T15:14:00.005+02:00

Rhodes #9: Five Stars Bar.

2010-10-23T10:20:00.003+03:00

Rhodes #8: Lagoon Restaurant & Bar.

2010-10-23T10:18:00.002+03:00

Rhodes #7: Imperial Hotel.

2010-10-23T10:10:00.001+03:00

Rhodes #6: The Legendary Disco Laser - the remains.

2010-10-09T19:03:00.009+03:00

Sea Side Entrance:

Road Side entrance & Welcoming Tower(!):

Pool / Dance floor:

Elevated Dance Floor:

DJ Booth:

Rest Rooms:

Ancient bits incorporated in the design:

Chairs:

Outside Area:

Rhodos Disco History
Disco Laser

Rhodes #5: Rodos Palace.

2010-09-25T21:30:00.003+03:00

Rhodes #4: Bars & Clubs.

2010-09-21T21:26:00.004+03:00

Rhodes #3: Signs.

2010-09-16T13:22:00.004+03:00

Rhodes #2: Fast Food.

2010-09-11T15:33:00.005+03:00

Rhodes #1.

2010-09-10T13:27:00.008+03:00

Visiting Rhodes has been a life-long ambition of mine. I finally I got to go two weeks ago.
Everything I had heard or imagined turned out to be true.
The following posts will show what I saw.

Subaru E12.

2010-08-15T11:52:00.003+03:00

For any stormtrooper - soccer mums out there, this is your vehicle.

Maurizio Cattelan @ DESTE Slaughterhouse Project Space, Hydra.

2010-08-02T23:43:00.002+03:00

In the closet #: The Face Magazine, November 1991.

2010-07-25T21:14:00.005+03:00

Early 90's New School.
A truly influential photoshoot by the later-to-be movers and shakers of UK and international street wear.
Featuring iconic brands such as Stussy, Pervert and Insane.

Nike Lunar Chukka Woven Nunca.

2010-07-20T22:16:00.001+03:00

Singapore: Glorious Food.

2010-07-17T11:27:00.002+03:00

Πίνατς.

2010-07-12T18:52:00.002+03:00

Πίνατς, the Greek peanuts, roasted and salted.

me Collectors Room Berlin.

2010-07-01T17:41:00.005+03:00

An impressive collection of curiosities at Berlin's WUNDERKAMMER,
the permanent exhibition of me Collectors Room.

www.me-berlin.com

More HIT

2010-06-27T16:13:00.002+03:00

Athens graffiti crew HIT still rocking it hard.

IAM: Je Danse Le Mia.

2010-06-23T17:53:00.005+03:00

IAM, Marseille's finest ambassadors, in 1994:
Je Danse Le Mia.
Absolutely the coolest French hip-hop song & video.

Back in the day: Steve Azo.

2010-06-15T16:49:00.003+03:00

Circa 1984.
In contrary to Greek adolescents nowdays, Athenian pre teens were heavily addicted to groove.

Vans Authentic Made in U.S.A.

2010-06-11T18:37:00.005+03:00

Current Vans Authentic Canvas are so disappointing compared to the OG "Made in USA" ones.
I decided to repair my beat-up late 80's pair in hope of finding a new one on Ebay.

Former private residence in Kifissia, Northern Athens.

2010-06-05T22:26:00.002+03:00

MTV Artbreaks @ Changing Channels Exhibition, MUMOK, Vienna.

2010-06-01T15:29:00.003+03:00

MTV Artbreaks 1985 - 1987

MUMOK

Andy Warhol's TV @ Changing Channels Exhibition, MUMOK, Vienna #2.

2010-05-25T13:18:00.006+03:00

An impossibly young Futura 2000 in Andy Warhol's TV Episode 1, 1983.

Andy Warhol's TV Episode 3, 1983.

MUMOK

Snaps from Art Athina 2010.

2010-05-19T10:49:00.002+03:00

Julian Opie

Em-Kei

Michael Anastasiades

Josef Schulz

Phanos Kyriacou

Andy Warhol's Fashion @ Changing Channels Exhibition, MUMOK, Vienna.

2010-05-17T10:22:00.005+03:00

The legendary Mr. Halston as featured in Andy Warhol's Fashion TV Series in 1979.

MUMOK

Andy Warhol's TV @ Changing Channels Exhibition, MUMOK, Vienna.

2010-05-15T16:19:00.004+03:00

A must-see show.

"...Andy Warhol’s TV will take over the entire space of the MUMOK FACTORY, a show that ran with 42 episodes on MTV and other channels, with stars such as Grace Jones, Jerry Hall, John Oates and Blondie..."

MUMOK

Snaps from ViennaFair 2010

2010-05-11T18:36:00.003+03:00

Andy Warhol, Nike Sneakers, sketch, 1985.

Julian Opie.

Chuck Close, Kate Moss (detail).

ViennaFair

Singapore - Glorious Fast Food #3

2010-05-04T14:39:00.002+03:00

Singapore - Glorious Fast Food #2

2010-04-30T15:53:00.002+03:00

Singapore - Glorious Fast Food

2010-04-29T00:28:00.002+03:00

What really matters in Singapore.

Dicas Slip-ons

2010-03-23T23:03:00.003+02:00

Proudly representing.
Greek brand Dicas, as favoured by old men throughout the country.

Nike Dynasty Hi Quickstrike Dark Army.

2010-03-21T11:48:00.003+02:00

In the closet #8: Adidas Sunny 1984.

2010-03-14T22:31:00.001+02:00

In the closet #7: The Face Magazine, March 1991.

2010-03-07T14:11:00.005+02:00

The illusive "Viking" trainers.

Rude Style:
An awesome cover story on one of the most inspiring London street-fashion scenes.
The early nineties casual phenomenon of mixing, matching and re-defining brands such as Chipie, Avirex, Chevignon, Nike and Viking.
Local style at its best.

Cato Canari: DJ DJ Ep Available Now.

2010-03-02T11:45:00.005+02:00

Another bunch of aural gems by the legendary Cato Canari,
available now to download from Juno and other good music downoading websites.

Cato Canari

Steve Azo's Retail Adventures.

2010-02-26T14:40:00.005+02:00

Kiehl's X KAWS Hand Creme.

COMME des GARCONS X Artek "Standard" Scent.

Nike Vandal Supreme "Vintage" in Acid Green.

My friend Steve Azo is bold and tasteful in his shopping.
Watch this space for more exciting buys.

Hey you, the Rock Steady Crew!

2010-02-24T19:44:00.002+02:00

KILLER!

Athens, Art Around Town.

2010-02-21T14:45:00.003+02:00

"Bourgeois Bust - Jeff and Ilona", @ Cycladic Art Museum.

Andy Warhol colourful busts, unkown artist @ Zoumboulakis Galleries.

Kostas Tsironis @ Fizz Gallery (previous exhibition).

In the closet #6: Part of the stash

2010-02-14T13:30:00.004+02:00

A homegrown collection.

In the closet #5: Nike Air Max 1990 OG.

2010-02-07T20:52:00.002+02:00

Cloud City #7

2010-02-04T19:59:00.003+02:00

hosted by Black Athena

Nike Dynasty 1981 @ WOOD WOOD Berlin

2010-02-02T12:02:00.004+02:00

Nice colourway and loving the little orange tag, however this is no match for the original model of 1981:

Nike WW LunarWood TZ @ WOOD WOOD Berlin

2010-02-02T11:59:00.002+02:00

@ Wood Wood

Medicom Toy @ WOOD WOOD Berlin #2

2010-01-29T13:05:00.003+02:00

Amazing "Where the wild things are" figures by Medicom Toy.

Medicom Toy

Medicom Toy @ WOOD WOOD Berlin

2010-01-29T12:52:00.007+02:00

Dr Romanelli X Fragment Design X Hello Kitty (Anatomy).

Winnie The Pooh X Fragment Design X Medicom Toy

Some awesome goodies at Belrin's Wood Wood store.

Wood Wood

Paul McCarthy @ "Die Kunst ist Super",Hamburger Banhof, Berlin

2010-01-24T19:44:00.005+02:00

"Michael Jackson and Bubbles" (1997-1999)

"Michael Jackson Fucked Up (Big Head)" (2002)

www.hamburgerbahnhof.de

Gourmet Quadici

2010-01-20T19:35:00.004+02:00

A classic-to-be.
Never thought I'd buy shoes feturing faux air-soles, but this really works.
A duck boot - runner crossover that is well built and comfy.

In the closet #4: Nike Khumbu Leather

2010-01-19T14:22:00.003+02:00

Early ACG - Nike Khumbu Leather Rustic/Charred Wood/Black (1991).

In the closet #3: Champion USA "Athens" football jersey.

2010-01-09T11:15:00.005+02:00

Back in the day - representing.
A rare find in rural Athens, a "Made in USA" Champion football jersey.

In the closet #2: Air Jordan VII OG.

2010-01-06T12:26:00.006+02:00

Air Jordan Original – OG 7 (VII) Black / Dark Charcoal – True Red.
A lightweight beauty.
R.I.P.

In the closet: Nike Air Force V. OG.

2010-01-03T15:30:00.005+02:00

New Year's resolution: Moving on.
Bought these beasts in 1991 and they served me well.
Coolest colourway ever.
R.I.P.

Dr. Romanelli X Fraggle Rock: Doozer Rock!

2010-01-01T16:59:00.003+02:00

Cool Xmas / N.Y. presents from my friend Steve Azo:
A Doozer Dr.X X Fraggle Rock t-shirt and a Wembley Fraggle tote.
Doozers rock!

Dr. Romanelli

Atlanta Footlocker Space Jam burglaries

2009-12-24T15:46:00.005+02:00

Why wait for Footlocker to open?
Air Jordan obssession still kicking bigtime, 25 years after the killings over AJ 1's.
Got to admit though, Space Jams are HOT!
via
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