Universal Article Archives
Universal Article Archives
Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.
Mitchell & Ness S09 NFL Throwbacks Fitted Caps, Pt: 1
Here is a first look at Mitchell & Ness: Spring 2009 NFL Throwback fitted caps. Building off 08's momentum, this year's line is bigger & more refined, focusing on classic sport cap styles. Below is M&N's two-tone fitted with a left side embroidered NFL shield. Aside from the shield this wool cap features front raised front logos & M&N back script. Only 25 teams are available on this run with alternate colorways and logos sure to follow. Available early February at the Mitchell & Ness Philly flagship store and site plus additional cap dealers. 
Custom Color T'Wolves, Astros, & Mr. Met Fitteds @ Rock-N-Jocks
Rock-N-Jocks delivers more bangers in the new year with this Minnesota Timberwolves custom color New Era 59Fifty. Embroidered in black, white, and teal with hot pink accents, the team logo definitely pops off the black crown and seaglass visor. 
The Houston Astros give a tip of the hat to the Dallas Cowboys with this New Era custom colorway in Cowboys blue and silver. The Astros famed 'Star' logo pays homage to its NFL counterpart in silver embroidery with white trim, while the back MLB logo gets a similar treatment in silver, blue, and white. 
Last but not least, props go out to all mascots and the New York Mets, with this Mr. Met MLB New Era Fitted in royal blue and orange. Sure to bring a smile to any face, Mr. Met is embroidered in royal blue, orange, and white, and the back gets their classic 'NY' logo in orange. 
Quantities are limited on each of these custom fitteds so get yours soon. These exclusives and more are available now at Rock-N-Jocks.
UGOD x Major Threat New Era 59Fifty coming to ECAPCITY.com
Original Wu member, UGOD has teamed up with Major Threat to release an exclusive New Era 59Fifty fitted cap. This new fitted features a custom version of UGOD/Wu logo along with Major Threat on the back. Adding on to the project, there is also a graphic tee releasing as well. Stay posted for drop date coming real soon at ECAPCITY.com and other exclusive dealers. The new UGOD album drops April 2009. Download his recent mixtape here.
Firstlook at OFFICIAL S09 Headwear
Fresh into the new year, OFFICIAL unveils a sneak preview of their upcoming Spring 2009 headwear collection. The staple pieces are back along with some hidden gems in the chamber. Stay posted for more info as the drop date nears. 
Spring 09 Fitted Preview from Estate LA
Estate LA gives us a preview of a new fitted baseball cap style from their upcoming Spring 2009 offering. From the images below, the caps will rep major cities in pro team colors. The style below features a custom script C, two-tone w/ sandwich visor, and is made in wool. Available March 2009. 
New Era "Cap Soulte" Fitteds @ Amazingstore.com
Japan's own Amazingstore.com recently released the exclusive Cap Soulte style by New Era. These wool caps feature primary logos with detailed embroidered, commemorative graphics on the right side. Additional embroidery hits include left NE logo, city name on the back, and established date with city initials on the undervisor. These two-tone styles are now available in limited teams at AmazingStore.com. 
