Universal Article Archives

Universal Article Archives

Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.

Hall Of Fame x Diamond 'Polar Bear Claw' New Era Fitted Caps Release

The long-awaited, much anticipated Hall Of Fame x Diamond, New Era fitteds have finally released.  HOF released the black and teal version along with connecting tees while Diamond released the black / red version with tees.  Both styles dropped yesterday (Oct. 3rd) at both Hall Of Fame and Diamond stores.  Shout them out for availability if there is any left.

Image: Hall Of Fame / Diamond

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Zephyr ZDL College Hybrid Fitted Caps

Zephyr is stepping up their presence amongst fitted caps with their latest College Hybrid Fitted Cap collection.  The College Hybrid Series offers specific college teams in other, local team colors.  To start things off, Zephyr releases Colorado St and University of Colorado in Rockies, Broncos, Nuggets, and a solid Navy color base for the NY heads.  This new collection is part of their ZDL Series, which specializes in low product runs bought into stock and available to retailers on a first come, first serve basis.  These caps are perfect for the hometown fan plus the customer looking for a fresh new look no matter the team affiliation.  These are shipping now to official dealers with more schools on the way.

Image: Zephyr

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Flight Club x Mitchell & Ness 'C.R.E.A.M. TEAM' Dog-Ears Fitted Cap

Flight Club sets off October with their latest C.R.E.A.M. TEAM dog-ear fitted cap produced with Mitchell & Ness.  This new style features a black on black, two tone fabric story between melton wool and leather visor.  The individual letters on the front and back flap are die-cut shapes stitched down in order.  The earflap section is contrasted with red melton wool.  This cap is now available at flightclub.com and retail locations in NYC.

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Hat Club Exclusive: OFFICIAL 'Script' Snapback Caps

OFFICIAL has just produced a new snapback style exclusively for HatClub.com.  This new style dubbed 'The Officials' features a custom script graphic in full raised embroidery.  The Officials snapbacks are being offered in must have purple/black/white combo or USA Dream Team inspired navy/red/white.  Two-tone is in full effect plus highlights such as contrast stitch and square pattern for the under visors.  The caps can only be purchased through Hat Club store locations, their online site and a very limited amount on Official's own website.

Images: OFFICIAL

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The Superb Label Headwear, Chapter I: Unstoppable

A first here on Universal Article, The Superb Label is a new, progressive brand hailing from the City Of Angels.  This creative brand is out in full force with a consistent graphic direction across tees, crews, and headwear, which is currently made up of fitted and snapback caps.  Below is a showcase of SPRB's fitted and snapback caps that will start to flow into official dealers starting this December into 2010.  Right off the top we begin with the official SPRB fitted caps that come in either corduroy or melton wool fabric.  Both caps feature the large SPRB embroidered initials plus satin inside linings.  Next is the TSL, wool fitted cap in bright cyan with contrasting red top button and undervisor.  This style also dons a satin inside lining.  The collection keeps expanding with a black suede fitted, rocking one of SPRB's signature characters in full raised embroidery.  Last of the group is the company's philosophy: UNSTOPPABLE.  This red / black snapback is bold, in your face and part of their Spring 10 offering.  All caps will be available through SPRB's shopping website plus official retailers.  Stay posted for more on The Superb Label.

Images: SPRB

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Vancouver Grizzlies Custom 59Fifty @ Rock-N-Jocks

Rock-N-Jocks  just released this NBA Hardwood Classics logo, retro Vancouver Grizzlies two-tone in red and teal. The front of this custom color 59Fifty features the Grizzlies vintage mascot and wordmark logo in brown, teal, and red, while the back is embroidered with an oversized Grizzlies claw logo to match.

Visit rocknjocks.com for more info.


Image : Rock-N-Jocks

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