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Universal Article Archives
Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.
The Distinct Life 'Trademark Camo' 6-Panel Snapback Cap
Rick sets off The Distinct Life with his trademark camo pattern on a 6-Panel, cotton, snapback cap produced by Quintin Co. This exclusive piece features contrast seam stitching and a front woven label. The caps along with two new cross bone tees will release this Saturday at Burn Rubber.
Raised By Wolves New Spring 2011 Snapback & 5 Panel Caps
From Raised by Wolves, for Spring 2011, are these earth toned caps produced by Quintin company. The first caps are made in soft washed linen, 6 panel crowns with full, flat visors. The backs feature adjustable plastic backstraps and 100% Furious motto on the back. RAISED BY WOLVES is embroidered on the front of the caps in satin stitch embroidery. This feels like a throw back to the 90's backpacker era, Nike ACG's, Columbia Sportswear, and Timberlands. Next up are 5 panel caps also in earth toned, soft, washed linen. These caps feature laser-engraved, leather patches on the front with RBW branding. The visors are slightly curved, with one size fits all fabric backstraps. All caps are now available through Raised By Wolves.
Images: Highsnobiety / Text: J.Villarin
5th Column Snapback Cap by Quintin Co.
Earlier this year 5th Column released their People's Army 5-Panel adjustable cap by Quintin Co. Now, set for Spring 2011 release, 5th Column reconnects with Quintin on a clean flat-brim snapback cap. Made with gray wool, the cap features 5th's invaluable Methods logo on the front in raised embroidery and wordmark on the back. Stay posted to 5th Column's online shop or here on UA for more details.
Image: Quintin Co.
Quintin Co. "Skateboard Hockey" Snapback Caps
Ottawa based, Norml Clothing store has just received a tight shipment of Quintin's hockey inspired, skateboard snapback caps. Each cap features Quebec's, Vancouver and Pittsburgh's hockey team logos updated with a skateboard touch. The 2-Tone, team based caps also feature Quintin's loop label by the plastic snap. Call Norml for more information.
Norml
184 Rideau Street
Ottawa ON Canada K1N 5X6
1.866.613.1566
Images: Norml/Quintin
Quintin Co. 50% Off Sale
In preparation for their Holiday 10 line, Quintin is holding a massive 50% off online sale on all current stock. Just use code "Sale50" at check out to get your discount. Sale is runs till October 22nd.
Def Grip x Quintin Co. Grey Chambray Snapback Cap
BMX lifestyle/community blog, Def Grip has connected with Quintin Co. for a limited run of snapback caps now on sale through Quintin's webstore. These snapback caps are composed with grey chambray fabric and black embroidery for the front and rear. Also featured on the rear is a Quintin loop label along the strap seam. All caps are handmade in Downtime LA. Another round of caps will go up for sale at Def Grip's webstore next week.
Image: Quintin Co.