You can’t be mad at this lo-fi edit from Western Edition and Nikhil Thayer. Take a couple minutes and enjoy Nikhil, Brent Atchley, Tucker Glasow and Mike Chin doing what they love in the DIY paradise of Portland.
Western Edition aka WE aka “Sympathizers of Simplicity & Style Since 1999″ have dropped their Fall/Winter 2012 lookbook part one. Featuring the OG Snap Back hat, the Markings raglan baseball tee, the Round About hooded sweatshirt, and the Actuel W pocket tee, its another winning collection. Check out more after the jump.
Western Edition bring you this quick clip of Jabari Pendelton getting busy at a closed construction site. Dope spot to drop a hammer. Shot and edited by Zack Mack.
More from Western Edition today is the addition of Raul Navarro to the team. Check out his new welcome edit above and look for his full line up of pro decks dropping late this Summer.
Western Edition has some of the best board series’ season after season and are always killing it with their one offs. They’ve just released looks at their new one offs for Fall 2011 including artist collabs with Ian Johnson, Kevin Earl Taylor, and Lafe Eaves, as well as the dope Midnight Cruiser. Check out more after the jump.
This edit featuring Jabari Pendelton and James Capps in Puerto Rico makes us want to drop everything and head to Caribbean right now, like Brad Johnson, who filmed and edited this piece, says, “Zero Stress!”
During A rainy period in SF,the Western Edition crew took a trip to LA only to find more rain. In between the rain drops and sponsor hops, they got some time in at Stoner and Carl’s. Peep the edit featuring James Capps, Jabari Pendleton, Nate Keegan, and Lavar McBride,
In response to the ongoing relief efforts in Japan and to show sincere support for the brand’s Japanese partners, friends, and family, Western Edition was moved to release a charity tee with a portion of the proceeds going to Red Cross. The white tee shirt features the signature “chords” design by Ian Johnson with a “We Are With You” box print on the lower back. Check out a look at the back after the jump.
More from the Western Edition Spring/Summer collection is the Heavyweights series. Designed by Popular Workshops’s Nate Hooper, the Heavyweights series combines Western Edition’s jazz history with his rougher graphical style. The four deck series also includes white and charcoal tees along with black and navy coach jackets. Peep the t-shirt after the jump.