January 24, 2012

Spotted: Mac Miller

Mac Miller, on tour like forever now, dropped in at our K1X Store in NYC the other day. We had the chance to meet him for the first time last year in September, so it was cool top catch up. And it has already been announced that he’ll be headlining a couple of European festivals [...]

December 11, 2011

Only in New York! The State (K1X NYC Edition)

Limited units, exclusively available at the K1X flagship store in NYC (Lafayette Street, SoHo).

November 21, 2011

Soup of the Day: K1X State

We are proud to announce the release of an exclusive new boot silhouette, featuring sneaker characteristics – the “K1X State”. To celebrate the release of these premium leather kicks, we have launched a limited edition that will only be available at the our new flagship store in SoHo, New York. The special edition includes the [...]

September 28, 2011

K1X NYC Grand Opening

Hello New York, The opening of a K1X flagship store in SoHo, New York City has been a long time coming, from selling t-shirts and sneakers from the back of a pick -up truck in 1993. But here we stand now, an international street-wear brand with strong roots in Basketball distributed in over 40 countries. [...]

September 22, 2011

K1X Collective: Entree

Today’s spotlight is on Entree. Back in 1999 the two homeboys Henry Lee and Chuck Gee started to chase after their dreams, by printing designs on t-shirts in their mama’s basements in Brooklyn. Ten years later, after a lot of struggling and hustling, they finally reached their goal and started selling fresh to death streetwear [...]

September 13, 2011

K1X Collective Launch Party Recap

The launch event of our K1X Collective pop up boutique in SoHo, New York last Thursday was a blast! During the Vogue Fashion’s Night Out we celebrated with our friends from *folorunsho, Mechabunny, Antenna Mag, Entrée Lifestyle, Label of Love, Cast, Hoon and Bulldog London Dry Gin! In addition the big apple got an exclusive [...]

September 7, 2011

K1X Collective & DCAC Patrick Mohr Mk 2 Launch tomorrow

Tomorrow, September 8th, will be big! We celebrate the release of our DCAC Patrick Mohr Mk 2 at Wood Wood, Berlin tomorrow night. The event will mark the exclusive world premiere of the highly limited sneaker designed by fashion icon Patrick Mohr. In addition New York City will be buzzing with Vogue’s Fashion Night Out [...]

August 4, 2011

In the Press: J-Love in Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal has published its very own take on Jerron “J-Love” Love, one of the most promising young point guards from the NYC. After making headlines by playing against grown men in the “Together We Chill” tournament the now 15-year old with the killer crossover is playing high school ball in California. Images [...]

June 10, 2011

3-1-3 to the N-Y-C

Some of y’all might remember our “K1X Marks The Spot” look book from 2008 for which our arty genius Karmo worked the background magic. Turns out our friends at Duck Down Records were still feeling the part of our campaign featuring artists Black Milk and Sean Price. So they went ahead and used it for [...]

September 13, 2010

HEADS: DJ Sucio Smash (NYC)

Time Out Magazine voted DJ Sucio Smash’s “Squeeze Radio” the best hip hop show in New York City. Today, Sucio (the legitimate heir to Bobitto & Stretch Armstrong) stopped by our flagship store in Berlin and picked up our all new Janker Steez Knit Jacket. Probably because it goes well with his “uniform”: the PR [...]

September 5, 2010

FAT BEATS…

…rest in peace! Decreasing record sales arrogate another victim: legendary record stores Fat Beats in New York and Los Angeles recently had no choice but to “call it a day” after 16 years of trail blazing the hip hop vinyl business. Cymarshall Law performed in NY last week to promote his new album “Freedom Express [...]

August 17, 2010

HELLO BROOKLYN

Brooklyn’s Finest, Darren “The Most Sought After” Phillip spent the summer in NYC. Which basically amounts to patrolling the paint on every major city tournament on the circuit. That in turn, is bad news for pretty much every other player considered a “big fella”… Photo Credit: Kevin Couliau (Asphalt Chronicles)

May 1, 2010

Heart and Soul of New York City Launch!

Yes, it’s about that time. Rain, sleet and snow have made way for the sun, long evenings and fresh sneakers. Early may, when Europe’s hardwood champions have been crowned and the NBA playoffs shift into full gear, marks the inofficial start of the real basketball season: the streetball season! That’s when reputations are made, nicknames [...]

January 11, 2010

GA PEACH DOIN‘ IT

check out the latest music video flick to “oh lets do it” by brooklyn-bred rasheeda. rasheeda is wearing our k1x shorty stormbreaker jacket!

September 9, 2009

K1X LMC FINAL THIS SUNDAY 3PM!

here’s the voice of the lower manhattan classic “40 cal” on the lmc in general, and the final coming this sunday, in particular … “I stayed quiet about my tournament this summer and just listened to all the things people had to say. But honestly speaking, the playoffs have been off the hook. These same [...]

July 13, 2009

FLAVOR!

peep the possibly flyest tournament logo ever! more pics from this weekend’s action at the lower manhattan classic after the jump. thanks to kevin couliau and asphalt-chronicles for the great pics! www.asphalt-chronicles.com

July 13, 2009

KAREEM REID TEAMS UP WITH K-SAT FOR WIN AT KINGDOME!

for more pics from this weekend’s action at kingdome. more pictures after the jump! thanks to kevin couliau and asphalt-chronicles for the great pics! www.asphalt-chronicles.com

July 7, 2009

LAST SECOND THRILLS AT TOGETHER WE CHILL

… more infos on the way …

June 30, 2009

INSIDE THE LOWER MANHATTAN CLASSIC

here are some first impressions of the lower manhattan classic, as well as a better look at at the exclusive k1x tees and uniforms in action. speaking of which, say hello to bounce magazine’s mamadou “40 cal” hanne and his weapon of choice, the megaphone. mc, hustler and official shot caller of the lmc … [...]

June 27, 2009

“SPECIAL FX” GRABS ONE GRAND AT GARDEN!

ryan “special fx” williams competed at the sprite slam dunk contest at madison square garden in nyc yesterday and snatched the $ 1,000 prize money despite a highly competitive field that included jfk, air bama and troy mccray. that gets him a luxury trip to the all-star game in dallas next year, where he will [...]

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