The NBA playoffs are on their way to the second round, with the Bulls vs. Celtics and Heat vs. Hawks left with a game 7 to decide who moves on.

Check out TNT right now to tune in to an epic matchup from the vetern defending champs Boston Celtics as they come off a 3 OT loss at Chicago. The Bulls are trying to close off a historic first round series, in front of fans and sports fans tonight.

My money? Chicago in 1 OT : D
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Primitive kick it up a notch with their new collection of New Era caps for Spring/Summer 2009. The lineup features an excellent medley of color/textile choices including wool, felt, leather and suede. Amongst the classic two-tone selections are four new stand-out colorways featuring the boutique’s trademark stitched “P” logo and contrast New Era embroidery. All four are now available via Primitive.



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Today, thousands of college students in Canada are done school - and to pay tribute to the hard working class of 2008-2009 (yaahhhh okay) here's a remix of the (in)famous college anthem.


Asher Roth Ft. Jim Jones - I Love College REMIX

Click here for the original video!

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Louis Vuitton Omotesando (in Japan) has teamed up with Takashi Murakami to bring a new in-store decoration to go along with their Multicolor Spring Pallet set for Spring/Summer 2009. Takashi Murakami is a prolific artist in both fine arts and digital/contemporary means. Credited for creating the "Superflat" genre in art, it encompasses otaku and pop culture together.

This influence can clearly be seen by the interior of the store, which features flower patterns and collaboration plush dolls from Murakami and LV. Murakami has also created an animated feature called Superflat First Love - check out the preview below the pics and hit the jump for the full feature.









Click here to see the full feature on Honeyee.com.

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With the movie coming in only 3 more days, the hype is building to new levels as X-Men: Origins Wolverine releases yet another TV Spot.

Check it out by hitting the jump!

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What is with these neon pack releases??? First Vans, and now Nike are providing in Collaboration with Nylon Magazine a 5-color pack release of their classic Dunk-Hi in neon bright colors.



The Nylon Mag x Nike collab features the Dunk-Hi in pink, orange, yellow, green and blue, and will feature the Nylon logo side panels behind the "Swoosh" and on the tongue tag.







These are set to release June 1 2009 at Urban Outfitters and select Nike stores.

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Bape and the ironic movie franchise Ghostbusters join together to drop some exclusive tees. In total, seven different designs have been set to release. Bape Stores (release date set for April 29th, 2009) will feature three different versions sporting Baby Milo and the GB's logo. A further four other tees will be launched exclusively through Nigo’s Favorite Shop (release dates set for May 1st, 2009 and June 1st, 2009) which include the Ghostbusters’ vehicle of choice, the Ecto-1. The designs are all be produced in white while the same seven designs in black will drop exclusively at Bape Stores in Los Angeles and New York.



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For those who don't know, cinco de mayo is coming up and is a regional holiday in Mexico celebrating its victory over the French in May 5, 1862. While this isn't necessarily a national holiday, it can be seen as a day of celebration of Mexican heritage, especially in the United States with a huge Mexican populace.

Nike is celebrating this day with a limited release edition of their Air Jordan 1 Retro Hi's - Cinco De Mayo style. The pair has perforated white features accents with the colours of Mexico’s flag: red, white and green on the logo and tongue tag, and bit on the body - while maintaining a crisp, clean look.

If you want a pair, check 'em out at select Nike retailers or online.



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Vans is kickin' it old school by releasing these 4 two-tone color matchups for their classic shoes SK8-Hi's and Slip-On's. Coming out in Blue, Orange, Green, Yellow and Red, check for these in the upcoming months at your local Vans retailer.



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Known as a timepiece for military corps around the world, Luminox takes a different approach with their 3000 series. The minimalist design Luminox has created and maintained throughout the 3000's history, goes hand-in-hand with the watches ability to be visible and easily readable under even the darkest of lowlight conditions thanks to special micro gas lights. The watches require no charge time or button pushes to activate. Available in green, white, blue, orange and yellow, you can get 'em now at FIEIL.



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Nike has teamed up with UNDFTD's Eddie Cruz to bring you a two-pair special edition of their classic Dunk High. The Nike x Eddie Cruz collab brings you two colorways of the L.A. Dodgers and USC Trojans (or Cleveland Cavaliers) with sick leopard style body and great color matchups.

Check 'em out!






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