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August 05, 2021
Raffle for the Nike SB Dunk Low ACG 'Red Plum'.
Releasing Saturday 7th August via Online Raffle.
Nike SB have added another ACG to the Dunk collection, inspired by the original ACG Terra - the Dunk Low ACG Red Plum: A suede covered sneaker with bright magenta, citron and orange accents alongside black suede panels and the classic speckled mid sole.
August 03, 2021
Raffle for the Piet Parra X Nike SB Dunk Low Pro 'Abstract Art'.
Releasing Thursday 5th August via Online Raffle.
The Parra X Nike SB Dunk Low Pro 'Abstract Art' features an eye-catching geometric pattern across its upper, which is complemented by hits of clean white and a black Swoosh on the sidewall. These multicoloured panels on the upper actually are a tear away - when worn down revealing a solid pink underlay.
July 22, 2021 Keep an eye out for some of these talented competitors during the skateboarding events this Olympics:
July 16, 2021 I started skateboarding when I was thirteen, but I definitely remember being obsessed with wanting to get a skateboard and skate like my brother when I was about seven years old, but my parents refused to get me a skateboard.
July 15, 2021 Sky Brown, at just 13 years of age is heading to Tokyo to show the guys and the grown ups how its done in Skateboarding's Olympic Debut! One of the best female skateboarders in the world, Sky has made her mark in the skating, surfing and dancing world as showcased on her majorly followed social media platforms. Now, she will be performing on arguably the largest stage in the world; the Olympics.
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July 14, 2021 For the first time in history skateboarding will be included in the Olympics. Skateboarding is one of five new sports to be added. It is set to be a momentous event that will be exciting to watch. So who will be competing? What are the categories? When do I need to turn in? Here's our Empire Skate guide to fill you in:
June 30, 2021 Raffle for the Nike SB Dunk High Pro 'Reverse Goldenrod'
Releasing Friday 3 July via Online Raffle.
This high-top SB Dunk is equal parts skate and street, with design roots reaching all the way back to 1985’s “Be True to Your School” Dunk pack.
June 29, 2021 In Loving Memory of Ben Raemers - The One Star Pro Mid is a reminder to break the stigma around talking about mental health.
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June 15, 2021 Introducing the Nike SB Dunk High Pro ' Ishod Wair X Magnus Walker'.
Nike SB's latest dunk instalment incorporates the talented skater Ishod Wair's and designer Magnus Walker's love of cars into their newest SB Dunk High Pro - inspired by Magnus Walker's favourite 1971 Porsche 911 T 277.
June 09, 2021
The Nike SB Dunk Low Pro 'Classic Green': Releasing Saturday 12th June via online raffle.
The Nike SB Dunk Low Pro 'Classic Green' is the latest instalment in the 2021 SB Dunk Collection.Once again paying homage to the Air Jordan with the iconic black toe, whilst wearing a Boston Celtics-esque colourway: This shoe toes the line between skate and hoops.
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May 19, 2021 One of our most popular shoes of 2019 was the Nike SB Nyjah. Nike and the legendary pro skater Nyjah Huston have re-visited the popular shoe, make clever modifications for the new model, Nyjah II. They have kept the innovative zero break-in auxetic outsole and modifying the 360 grip with mesh panels for increased breathability.
