Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

Super Bowl XLIV Flex Caps & Saints/Colts Fitted Caps from Reebok

Reebok is all set with a huge selection of headwear available for the NFL's final game tonight in Miami. The official Super Bowl XLIV wool-flex caps are available in orange, navy and black.  These color basics feature front raised embroidery and event date on the back panels.  Now if you're not into any of the event-specific caps, Reebok has you covered with their standard wool fitted caps for either the New Orleans Saints or Indianapolis Colts.  Solid based, raised team logos and NFL shields on the back.  You can cop the event stuff all-over South Florida and NFL.com with team fitteds available all year around through Reebok.com, team shops and official dealers.

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Play Cloths Spring 2010 Fitted Caps

Below are two of Play Cloths latest fitted caps as part of their new Spring 2010 collection.  Play Cloths continues their clean approach to styling with these new releases.  The first cap is a timeless combination of heather grey wool with contrast red visor.  The front features a script PLAY word mark in thick raised embroidery.  Next to that is the Thinking Cap style which features just the head off their running boy mascot.  Both caps are made in wool and have PC script banding on the sides.  Shipping now to official dealers and soon on their online shop.

Images: Play Cloths

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RUN DMC Fitted & Snapback Caps by Mitchell & Ness @ FAMES JP

FAMES returns with the classic RUN DMC tribute fitted and snapback caps produced in collaboration with Mitchell & Ness.  Both styles feature the iconic RUN DMC logo, front n center in raised embroidery, Mitchell & Ness side branding and blank back panels.  Both caps are made with black wool.  Sold exclusively through FAMES JP.

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Two-Tone Vancouver Grizzlies Throwback @ Rock-N-Jocks

Rock-N-Jocks has released the custom Vancouver Grizzlies New Era 59Fifty in the black colorway with the red visor. A full color, retro Grizzlies logo is embroidered on the front of the hat with the team's claw logo in red, white, and brown embroidery on back. Limited in supply and availability.

For more information visit rocknjocks.com.

Image : Rock-N-Jocks

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ECAPCITY 59Fifty Update

Heading into February, here's a round-up of the latest ECAPCITY releases to have dropped within the past few weeks.

First up, a couple of nice two-tone colorways to have dropped recently, one a Toronto Blue Jays 59Fifty in olive green with a gray melton wool visor, and custom colored logo to match in red, white, shades of gray, and olive thread. The other, a Chicago White Sox wool two-tone in camel tan on black with raised embroidery.
Toronto Blue Jays New Era Hat
Chicago White Sox Fitted

Similarly, a Kansas City Royals two-tone with white embroidery on a red and white pinstripe crown and yellow visor, as well as an Arizona Diamondbacks fitted hook to the Nike VOLT GRIFFEYs in black, blue, and neon yellow.
Kansas City Royals Fitted
Arizona Diamondbacks New Era Hat

Another iteration of the New Jersey Devils team color 59Fifty in solid red, alongside a
Phoenix Coyotes two-tone sneaker hook in gray, black, and orange for the Nike Air Max 95 Safety Oranges.
New Jersey Devils Fitted Cap
Phoenix Coyotes Fitted

Two Minor League baseball offerings in the form of the Western Tennessee Diamond Jaxx, in  light gray and black, and the Bowie Baysox in a green on purple and gray color scheme.
Western Tennessee Diamond Jaxx Fitted
Bowie Baysox New Era Cap

An NBA Hardwood Classics fitted featuring the LA Clipp's previous incarnation, the San Diego Clippers, in blue pinstripe on white, with orange visor and matching embroidery was also released, as was this Columbus Blue Jackets NHL custom in teal on black, with red, green, yellow and metallic silver embroidery.
San Diego Clippers Fitted
Columbus Blue Jackets Fitted

The always popular Tampa Bay Devil Rays in solid black featuring the multi-color devil ray logo. As well as Minor League baseball's Salem Keizer with a two-tone sneaker hook to the black, graphite, and red versions of the Nike Shadow Volcanoes.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays New Era Cap
Salem Keizer Volcanoes Fitted

Another hot vintage logo featuring the Philadelphia Flyers retro identity, the Broad Street Bullies in team  color orange and black, as well as a brightly colored Milwaukee Brewers two-tone in brown on yellow with orange, yellow, and white embroidery on front.
Broad Street Bullies Fitted
Milwaukee Brewers New Era Cap

Another hot item was a Denver Nuggets re-release in solid light gray with a yellow undervisor and featuring the team's retro multi-color logo. A Hardwood Classics logo San Francisco Warriors 59Fifty also dropped in navy with white, navy, and gray embroidery.
Denver Nuggets Fitted
San Francisco Warriors Fitted

Two more sneaker-fitted hooks, this time for Jersey State heads. The first, a New Jersey Devils colorway to match the Nike SB Dunk High Boba Fetts in black on red, with yellow, red, and olive green embroidery. The second, a New Jersey Nets black and purple two-tone that hooks to the Nike Eggplant Foamposites.
New Jersey Devils Cap
New Jersey Nets New Era Hat

The last sneaker hook in this update is a Chicago Blackhawks, white front panel two-tone colorway to match the Nike Air Force One Mowabb in orange, blue, and deep red. And seldom seen via ECAPCITY, but always appreciated, a crisp New York Yankees custom fitted in midnight navy with orange embroidery.
Chicago Blackhawks Fitted
New York Yankees Fitted

For more information visit ecapcity.com.

ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave
West New York, NJ 07093

Images : ECAPCITY

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C-Collective 'De La Peace' Fitted Cap @ Cap Collector.com

Cap Collector is now stocking C-Collective's fitted cap tribute to one of Hip-Hop's most pivotal groups to ever do it, De La Soul - specifically their bar-setting, 1st release: 3 Feet High & Rising.  C-Collective brings it real simple with a raised embroidered Peace symbol on the front panels on black wool. The cap features an inside satin lining printed with the flower pattern inspired by the LP's cover art.  Bring it back to some of the best years of Hip-Hop music with this piece, available now through CapCollector.com and official C-Collective dealers.

Image: CapCollector.com

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