crooked tongues magazine News Features

  • Men Of Letters: Mark Parker & Hiroshi Fujiwara Htm Q&A
  • Crooked Tongues's Best Of 2011: Behind The Shoes
  • Crooked Tongues's Best Of 2011
  • Combat, Fusion & Flywire: Lebron James & Jason Petrie Q&A
  • Running Things: A Quick Ct & Nb Retrospective
The Tom Sachs Mars Yard Shoe isn't necessarily a shoe that's made to wear. That's not saying that we're not sold on the notion of wearing an SFB/Escape hybrid that's made of old style athletic fabrics as well as tributes to the athletic cloth that covers lunar overshoes in space travel, plus Vectran materials (Flywire is actually made from Vectran). It's just that it's a bloody expensive piece of sportswear. The shoe ...
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The actual Olympic identity for 2012 is atrocious and the mascots look like something from a Cold War era Russian live action children's TV show. Somebody got paid plenty of pounds for that. We think London's Kate Moross should've had a go at it. As a self-confessed fan of Lance Wyman's masterful Olympic work and as a torch bearer, she qualifies and her Consortium 'Your Story' take on the BC aka the adidas Baltic Cup is ...
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Remember 'How To Make It In America'? It wasn't very good, was it? The only good things about that hipster half hour were Lake Bell, Luis Guzmán, Javier Nunez and that theme tune. Aloe Blacc might sound like a skincare product, but 'I Need a Dollar' was a big record and his work on Stones Throw is strong , plus he's a smart dresser and an excellent live performer too (some Stones Throw artists are less strong in a ...
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