December 22, 2010

In the Press: Bounce has the exclusive

Our friends over at Bounce Mag got a special treat for you this season. They have published an exlcusive sneak preview of our K1Xclusive pack, which will release early next year in limited quantities. Check out the images by clicking the image below and keep your eyes glued to k1x.com for more details on this [...]

September 30, 2010

IA-Sonn busts Guinness Book of World Records

Here’s the translation from this recent Guinness Book of World Records: “We congratulate dutchman Kiran Harpal (aka Ia-Sonn), who broke the world record for most basketball dribbles at “the nextdoor” youth center, when he bounced a basketball 384 times in just one minute.” Congrats Ia-Sonn – Way to “play hard” and represent…!

September 21, 2010

In the press: A K1X Classic!

Russia’s #1 Sneaker Freaker digs K1X’s Chiefglider Bounce Edition designed by Bobitto Garcia (author of the notorious “Where’d You Get Those?” sneaker anthology) in 2004. We still get regular feedback and requests on this shoe (more than ever, actually), which just goes to show that some things are built to last. Peep this ink for [...]

March 14, 2010

Kool Bob Love

Sneaker Don Bobitto Garcia designs the CG Bounce Edition. Hype.

October 27, 2009

THROWBACK: CHIEFGLIDER (BOUNCE EDITiON)

bounce magazine’s beat writer 40 cal recently featured these joints on new york’s leading streetball website. sneaker don bobitto garcia designed this beautiful color-way of the original chiefglider back when the bounce movement was making it’s first steps in 2004. read up on what 40 had to say about ‘em here: bouncemag.com here’s an old [...]

July 24, 2009

IN THE PRESS: COVER LOVE FOR WILL BYNUM

check the cover story in the latest edition (#20) of bounce magazine on chicago streetball legend and current detroit piston will bynum. in the interview austin burton talks to wb about growing up in chicago, learning the game in europe and why he will always come back to compete on the courts of the chi. [...]

June 11, 2009

IT’S GOTTA BE THE SHORTS!

check out the new category “it’s gotta be the shorts” by our boy jeremy ripley over at bouncemag.com! the rating for our shorts? “The k1x Zaggamuffin shorts scream: You can’t stop me, money!”. not much to add from our side. read the whole article by clicking the image below!

June 7, 2009

K1X INVADES NYC

40 cal of the streetball bible that is bounce magazine sat down with our go to guy niels to talk about the upcoming streetball tournaments in new york city this summer. read the whole interview by clicking on the image below.

May 29, 2009

SOSE POURS IT ON…

the new spanish bball webiste homecourt.es contacted bouncemag’s contributing editor antonio gil aka sose for an interview about streetball and they filmed it. they rapped about sose’s job as a hoop journalist, baller, about streetball in nyc and spain, music … our culture! so make sure to check out the clip, especially if you speak [...]

May 20, 2009

CAUGHT UP IN THE PAPARAZZI

our world b. free collection has received more burn than your average bum’s fruit of the looms. the images below are scans of the latest fashion editorial in europe’s biggest hip hop magazine, juice. make sure to check the links below for an overview of the of the wbf collection on the www! www.sixers.com www.seizenine.blogspot.com [...]

January 14, 2009

the most dangerous cover

corey williams is finally getting the ink he deserves. after dropping an average 19 points per game on opposing defenses and shooting 54 % from the floor this season “homicide” has been rewarded with the cover of the latest issue of australia’s number one basketball publication, handle magazine. we do admit that bounce magazine does [...]

December 18, 2008

CAUGHT IN THE ACT

sneaker don bobbito garcia was recently spotted shopping at the brooklyn circus in our k1x urban hooded. way to be the coolest and warmest dude at the same time, bob!

October 9, 2008

HOMI PRO CITY PLAYER OF THE SUMMER

streetball bible bounce magazine just dropped their new issue, another classic. the cover alone is legendary. especially for us, as it features the real ron artest: ron ron haninging out with the kids in queensbridge. the bk/red reversible jersey sets the kids are wearing in the pic are o.g. k1x jerseys we made up for [...]

July 31, 2008

NYC PLAYGROUND BALLER 2008!?

187 and Ron Artest have been battling all summer and they are at it again, but this time it is off the the court. Our friends at Bouncemag.com are polling all the ballers out there on WHO IS THE EARLY PICK FOR ’08 NYC PLAYGROUND PLAYER OF THE YEAR? 187 has an early lead but [...]

July 18, 2008

Homicide: “I got Bob!”

Bounce magazine’s Bobbito Garcia almost became the next name on the list for corey williams after “homicide” just put up 40+ against ron artest and smush parker. check out what went down at the 5th Ave. Classic All-Star game here: www.bouncemag.com

April 18, 2008

THIS NJ BALLER IS THE CRAZIEST

some of you have no doubt read the feature on our boy rick “open bar” apodaca in yesterday’s bouncemag post. and if you haven’t, read it here: www.bouncemag.com after winning polish mvp honors in 2006 and leading the italian league in scoring last year, rick is currently on top of the turkish league with his [...]

April 4, 2008

BOBBITO’S BOUNCE HITS ZIMBABWE

in 2004, sneaker don bobbito garcia designed a limited edition version of the original chiefglider: the chiefglider bounce. some of his pairs have received a second life in zimbabwe due to mark crandall’s great organisatition hoops 4 hope, that delivers used basketball shoes to young hoop talents in africa. read about hoops 4 hope, hoopsafrica [...]

December 21, 2006

CELEBRITIES BALL

check this great feature by our young friend joseph vecsey, who wrote about several celebrities bball skills in the current issue of bounce magazine. we decided to add 3 more performing celebs to the mix, who we have had the pleasure to ball with: ice cube (intl. press vs. l.a celebs, nba finals 2002): cube [...]

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