Universal Article Archives
Universal Article Archives
Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.
NBA, NHL, MLB Custom Color Fitteds @ ECAPCITY
ECAPCITY returns with a new round of custom colorways and sneaker hooks for February from New Era in NBA, NHL, and MLB offerings. In the NHL fitted category, the Buffalo Sabres sport a black crown and blue visor with blue, gold, and white embroidery. The Chicago Blackhawks follow suit with another two tone variation in maroon, burnt orange, gold and lavender with white trim. 
Buffalo Sabres New Era hat
Chicago Blackhawks New Era hat
Next, the Detroit Redwings recieve a black, gray and yellow two tone colorway as do the Toronto Mapleleafs in black and red, with the Maple leaf embroidered in stark red on red over a black crown. 
Detroit Red Wings Fitted hat
Toronto Maple Leafs New Era hat
Hooking to recent sneaker drops from the Crooks and Castles and 10 Deep brands, the Montreal Canadiens get a navy, sky blue and red colorway with matching sky blue, red, and white embroidery, while the Boston Red Sox get done up in black and stone gray. 
Montreal Canadiens Fitted hat
Boston Red Sox New Era hat
Matching the popular Mowabb AF1 colorway, the Denver Nuggets get hardwood classics era treatment in blue, stone gray and deep orange. And not to be left out, The Pittsburgh Penguins also get a sneaker hook in red, black and yellow to match the recently released Nike Air Trainer 3. 
Denver Nuggets New Era hat
Pittsburgh Penguins Fitted hat
Standing alone, the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers get a hardwood classics logo custom color fitted in black, red, and aqua, while, also hooking to a colorway of the Air Trainer 3, the NHL's Colorado Avalanche get a blue on gray two tone color offering with matching embroidery. 
Cleveland Cavaliers Fitted hat
Colorado Avalanche Fitted hat
Finishing out with MLB fitteds, the Chicago Cubs vintage logo is offered in dark green and olive with stone gray and white accents, and the Pittsburgh Pirates classic ligature is embroidered in red and black on a gray crown with black visor. 
Chicago Cubs New Era hat
Pittsburgh Pirates New Era hat
To find these and other custom color 59Fifty's, please visit:
ECAPCITY
5806 Bergenline Ave.
West New York, NJ 07093
UNLV Rebels; Charlotte Hornets 59Fifty Color Customs @ Rock-N-Jocks
Rock-N-Jocks is back with two custom color New Era 59Fifty's in NBA and NCAA flavors. Collegiate basketball gets a nod with the UNLV Running Rebels in a red and gray colorway, featuring their famous mascot and wordmark embroidered in red and black with gray accents. Following up with an NBA offering, the Hornets go with their hardwood classic mascot logo from their Charlotte, NC days in teal, purple, white and gold, with purple accents on a white crown and purple visor. Both of these color customs are available now and can be found exclusively at rocknjocks.com. 
Estate Fitted Teaser...
Here’s another teaser from Estate doing it up in nylon, contrast top-stitching, tonal embroidery, and other surprises. No word on actual drop date other then coming soon! Stay posted. 
FDL Team Series Release: St. Louis Archers New Era
FDL Team Series brings out a new edition to their network with the St.Louis Archers, New Era fitted caps for the STL market. The cap's colorway is based off classic Rams before they went navy and metallic gold. This cap features a raised embroidered arrow that makes up the A for the Archers crew. The undervisor features a group of flying arrows in a tone-on-tone flocking application. To welcome this new distribution team, FDL will be holding a launch party at The Maryland House this Sunday from 8pm to 1am. For those nowhere near St.Louis, you can cop one now through the Frank 151 site for $50. 
The St. Louis Archers Fitted Cap Launch Party
@ The Maryland House
4659 Maryland Ave.
St. Louis, MO
8pm-1am
Free Beer While It Lasts
Custom New Era Fitteds for 2.23 @ ECAPCITY.com
Below is another potent dose of custom New Era 59Fifty fitted caps from Ecapcity.com. As usual, Ecapcity combines fresh color ups in many leagues as well as some standard team color versions. Definitely check out their retail spot for a first hand look and feel or their Ecapcity site. 
Brixton Ltd. Spring 2009 Headwear, Pt:2
Here are more images of Brixton's recently released Spring 2009 headwear collection. This diverse collection of hats include new styles such as The Semi trucker cap, The Heist cuffed knit, and new fabric updates on The Gain Fedora, The Castor, The Stroll, and The Busker cadet. Some of my personal favorites are the khaki felt on the Gain, the new plaid and corduroy fabrics to the Stroll, and the Semi trucker cap, which includes visor ribbon plus silk printed lining. All hats are now available through the Brixton Ltd. site and official dealers. See Pt:1
