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Todd Shimabuku
Visionaries...

Visionaries...

Just caught up with Keykool from the Visionaries and if you didn't get to peep the new stuff they are doing please take a look below.  Thanks Key and the crew for everything. Todd Also there some Easter eggs in the video below... Visionaries x In4mation Coming soon!

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DC SHOES LYNX OG X IN4MATION

DC SHOES LYNX OG X IN4MATION

DC Shoes welcomes In4mation to their roster of collaborations on their iconic Lynx OG skate shoe. Since 2002, In4mation has been serving up a premier selection of skateboarding and streetwear products to its native Hawaii. First starting as a retail store, and eventually introducing a namesake brand to the roster in 2007, In4mation is in a special league when it comes to what they offer. Positioned right in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, between Asia and the U.S.’s West Coast, they have the unique opportunity to bring in the best of the best from limited-edition goods.  The name In4mation...

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Grant's Golden Brand x In4mation

Grant's Golden Brand x In4mation

In4mation and Grant's Golden Brand team up for a limited edition capsule.   DENIM: - Japan Denim Description: 13.5 oz RAW Selvedge Denim from the legendary: Nihon Menpu - USA Made Info: Custom produced in the USA by SlapE Productions (Veteran Los Angeles Denim Manufacturer & Skater) - Cut / Style: Relaxed Fit with Straight Leg - Oz Denim: 13.5 oz RAW Selvedge ***CARE: This garment is high quality RAW denim so wash as little as possible for the best aging process. If you need to wash, please turn inside out and hand-wash separately in cold water. Hang-Dry Only.  POMADE: 4 oz Premium water-based produced by Hawaii...

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LRG TEAMS UP WITH HAWAII'S IN4MATION FOR A COLLABORATION AIMING TOWARDS THE EARLY DAYS

LRG TEAMS UP WITH HAWAII'S IN4MATION FOR A COLLABORATION AIMING TOWARDS THE EARLY DAYS

In 1998 I was hired as a buyer for a shop on Kapahulu Avenue. My job was to find brands that no one had in Hawaii.  The shop got mailed a mini catalog mailer which featured the Triple Threat DJ’s which was Vin Roc, Apollo and Shortkut.  This instantly caught my attention as my prior job was doing events and bringing Vinyl Records to Hawaii.  Lifted Research Group was a brand that I instantly fell in love with as it had such a great look and feel to it.  In 1999 Ryan and I went to ASR in San Diego, but...

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