Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

RAW February 2010 Snapback & Beanie Hat

A first here on UA, RAW: Ready Amongst Willing, based out of New England, is a skateboard and apparel company.  Their online shop stocks various brands of apparel, kicks, and denim plus their own in-house branded apparel n boards.  Below are RAW's snapback and beanie release for the month of February.  We start things off with the core foundation, RAW snapback cap.  This piece is made with wool serge and features a green under visor.  The front embroidery is sharp and also has a high-density, woven damask label in the strap seam.  Following up are the Big R Circle Beanie hats in gray or black.  This is an 8" fit with jacquarded R Circle and RAW high-density label along the edge.  All pieces are available through the RAW online shop and official supporters.

Images: RAW

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KREW Spring 2010 Snapback Caps @ HighPoint

Arizona's own HighPoint has just received their shipment of KREW's Spring 2010 snapback caps.  The first cap is dubbed The City and inspired by none other, the LA Kings.  Next are the Original snapback caps made with black or blue heather wool fabric.  All three caps feature tight, raised embroidery and are available now at HighPoint.

HighPoint Shoes
The Scottsdale Waterfront
7135 E. Camelback Rd. STE 175
Scottsdale, AZ  85251  /  map
480.949.0500 

Image: HighPoint

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Estate LA 'KB' Snapback Caps

Below is a special production of snapback caps for Hip-Hop artist Kenan Bell.  Currently on a US tour, Kenan Bell connected with Estate to produce a small run of KB caps.  These pieces are made in melton wool and feature the KB logo in flat embroidery. The under visor is laced with wool plaid fabric.  Check KB's Myspace for tour details.

Images: Estate LA

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Concepts 'Cncpts Script' New Era Fitted Cap

Boston's own Concepts will be releasing their latest New Era fitted cap this Saturday.  The styling approach is clean and basic featuring their CNCPTS script word mark in red stitch on gray wool. The cap will release along with a tee for a nice connection!  Available this Saturday at their Cambridge location.

CONCEPTS
37 Brattle St.
Cambridge, MA 02138 / map
617.868.2001

Images: Concepts

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Burn Rubber: RBG Chef / Black History Month Tonal Fitted Caps

Burn Rubber is doing it up this week with the release of the RBG Chef Tonal fitteds.  In recognition of Black History Month, Burn Rubber will release red, black and green tonal wool caps with the BR Chef outline in raised stitch.  All three caps release this Saturday (13th) in store and online.  Get em while they're hot!

Image: Burn Rubber

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Attica Jailhouse Custom Kelly & Gold Len Bias Fitted Cap

After introducing the Len Bias, custom-tribute fitted cap back in early 2009, Attica Jailhouse returns with the official kelly green version with gold embroidery.  The cap features metallic gold thread on a die-cut, black felt patch and top button accented in gold.  Made with acrylic wool blend, this cap is also available in red or navy. Cop this unique piece now from Attica Jailhouse while sizes are still available.

Image: Attica Jailhouse

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