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There’s probably only been one time that we wished we were in LA for an event when we weren’t and this is it. Luckily Jeff Takemoto lives there and held it down for us. Apparently he’s down with Jackass too, you learn something new every day. Check out the full recap from the Mark Gonzales 15 years with adidas show right here.
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Supra opened a new retail flagship store in their own backyard of Santa Monica, California and threw a party to celebrate it last Thursday night with Jim Greco, Chad Muska, Terry Kennedy, Boo Johnson, Furby Keelan Dadd and more. Add sets from DJ Spider and RL Grime and a grip of free booze and you had one epic opening. See columnist Jeff Sanico’s full recap here.
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Last night the surviving member of NYC’s 1990’s skateboard community came out in droves to Milk studios for a retrospective from director/artist/provocateur Larry Clark. Most famous for his debut movie “Kids,” the installation was not as much about Clark’s work as it was about memorabilia from the era. Items included “vintage” t-shirts, posters, and hoodies as well as relics from his films. Check out some more photos from Michael Cohen after the jump.

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Multi-talented skateboarder and artist has his first solo show kicking off in Los Angeles and based on the name alone you can be sure it’s going to be rad. “Conversations with a Pine Cone” is presented by WeSC and opens at Temple Space at 7pm tomorrow, hit the jump for full info and watch the video above to realize you should be doing so much more with your life.

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G-Shock continues its domination of the timepiece realm with the opening of it NYC flagship store. The soho location is two floors filled with every watch you can imagine from the brands 30 years of history. Hit the jump for a quick look at what went down at the launch event that included guests, Haze, Nigel Sylvester, Dee & Ricky, Tadashi Shibuya, Mike Malbon and more. Photos by Brad Clarke.

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Phenom photographer and Radcollector columnist Laura Austin, whose body of work by age 21 dwarves many lifelong artists in both scope and quality, has undertaken a rad new project with “Everyone’s a Photographer.” A group show opening at the Lomo Gallery in LA tonight, “Everyone’s a Photographer” features the impressive lineup of Chad Muska, Corey Smith, Jared Eberhardt, Jeremy & Claire Weiss, Natas Kaupas, Ian Ruhter, Danny Zapalac, Jason Lee Parry, and of course Laura Austin herself. Its an event not to be missed, hit the jump for some selected works from the show as well as full event and RSVP info.

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Our friends over at NYSkateboarding recently sat down with Amy Gunther to talk about the relocation and re-opening of KCDC skateshop. Watch the video above and then head over to the new store which is located at 85 N3rd Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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If you’ve been living in NYC for the past several years, you witnessed the revival of illegal street art, a necessary component in battling the over homogenization of this great city. Opening this Thursday September 27, several of the city’s most prolific artists will combine for a group show at the new Poppington Gallery including Phil, Beau, Womp, Sabio, Katsu, Pixote, and Jim Joe. It’s a show not to be missed. Hit the jump for full info.

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NYC and Rio de Janeiro based artist PIXOTE has his first solo show opening in Brooklyn tonight with Agora/Now. The artist, who’s Pixação style has been dominating the five boros for the last three years, and who also contributes art to the Trouble Gang, will have all new works on display at the Trumbull Gallery in Williamsburg until July 27. Tonight’s opening goes from 7-11. Hit the jump for full info.

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Last Friday night was the opening of The Hunt, a new shop in NYC that specializes in one of a kind vintage Americana items and oddities at 72 Orchard Street in the LES. Shop partners Jake Lamagno, Dylan Rieder, and Steven Ditchkus hosted the opening which was filled with tons of unique pieces and photography from Craig Wetherby and Jimmy Fontaine. Hit the jump for a quick photo recap from the event by Brad Clarke.

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