Universal Article Archives
Universal Article Archives
Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.
UA 500 Winner...
I want to thank everyone who left comments on the Universal Article 500 & Free Mitchell & Ness hats post! Now I want to big up Andrew from Cali who won the Mitchell & Ness pack! Your fitteds are on the way! Peace! 
Orisue "Basik" 7 Union Fitted Caps
Orisue hooked up with 7 Union to produce these 2 tone Basik fitted caps. The below two colorways were released this past Monday on shoporisue.com with official dealers getting them later this week. The caps are made with wool featuring front raised O logos, 7Union left side hits, skull back graphic, and striped undervisor. Super clean and fresh, these fitteds were produced in limited quantities. 
The Hundreds POST / RSWD Cord New Era Fitteds
The Hundreds is set to drop these limited POST / RSWD New Era 59Fifty fitted caps tomorrow (18th). These sick styles basically flip their classic store rep caps with corduroy crowns and leather visors. The overall color schemes are light browns accented with red top buttons and gold or navy front raised embroidery. Only 100 caps were produced, the POST style at the SF spot and RSWD version for their LA base at 11am sharp! 
One People Project "Country" New Era Fitteds
San Diego's One People Project gives us a look at their upcoming Country New Era fitteds. One People Project continues to provide gear with a message that draws inspiration from the community. These new Country 59Fifty fitteds keep the tradition going with the main company logo for the front and Premium Creative embroidered on the back. The caps are made of faux suede and offered in three colorways with tonal satin linings. Additional call outs include contrast top buttons, eyelets, and under flip visors. OPP will begin shipping these caps early 2009. 
Reebok NFL Holiday 08 "Grey Patterns" Fitted Caps
Reebok NFL releases the Grey Patterns fitted collection for Holiday 08. These new styles combine multiple patterns mixed and matched across four caps. The base foundation starts with gray melton wool printed with various patterns such as lumberjack plaid, houndstooth, and leaf motifs. Each cap is specific to a gray color theme put together with additional elements such as metallic embroidery, team color accents, and micro suede. The Grey Patterns collection is now available in cap stores and offered in all 31 teams. 
New 7 Union Caps @ 5&A Dime.com
Japan's 7 Union just shipped new cap styles to the 5&A Dime on-line site. These new fitted styles bring a variety of fabrics that range from houndstooth, weave tweed, plaid lumberjack, and straight wool. All hits are straight raised embroidery for front and back with additional hits on the visor or left side. The 5-panel caps feature an all over printed pattern with metal side eyelets, adjustable back strap, and a second grey / orange colorway. The tweed joints come in green or purple, a second black / white SUF lumberjack option, and finally the 7's Classics are offered in black with gold or green visors. With only a select group of retailers carrying 7U, take this opportunity to pick up one or two.
