May 29, 2009

K1X’S NYC SUMMER 2009

The Nation of Hoop teams up with “Kingdome”, “Together We Chill” and “The Lower Manhattan Classic”! All three tournaments will feature reworked logos and boast a unique flavor. “Taking over the world – one court at a time” is what we’ve always said. This summer the “Nation of Hoop” will hit the mekka of basketball: [...]

May 29, 2009

SOSE POURS IT ON…

the new spanish bball webiste homecourt.es contacted bouncemag’s contributing editor antonio gil aka sose for an interview about streetball and they filmed it. they rapped about sose’s job as a hoop journalist, baller, about streetball in nyc and spain, music … our culture! so make sure to check out the clip, especially if you speak [...]

May 26, 2009

IN THE PRESS: WBF COLLECTION IN NEW SOLE COLLECTOR ISSUE

the following excerpt is taken from sole collector’s newest issue, which features our in-depth interview with world b. free himself. check it out! “lloyd bernard free, better known as world b. free brought the nba a rare combination of style and substance. his time in the league, from 1975 through 1988, bridged the gap between [...]

May 26, 2009

ROCK REPPIN IT

check out da incredible rap team ruck aka kimbo price and his rockness chitchatting about biggie, smoke sessions, charles manson and watching gangster flics with grandma. shouts to all the people at splash mag. watch out for heltah skeltah performing at splash!-festival this year. rockness monstah is wearing our k1x nuttin but chain zip hoody.

May 25, 2009

HEADS: TALIB KWELI – WIZARD ON THE MIC!

this shot was taken last thursday, when one of our all-time favorite mc’s talib kweli performed live at berlin’s “maria am ostbahnhof”. our limited “inauguration” tee was in full effect, as was talib himself … thanks to the one and only caprice crawford for the pics!

May 25, 2009

RUDEBOI DOUBLES UP!

see team flight brother’s troy “rudeboi” mccray mess around behind the scenes at the sprite slam dunk showdown in atlanta … troy is wearing the fnctn park baller sleeveslees in grey/wht (also available in blk/wht) and fnctn feather light shorts in blk/wht. air bama is wearing the “easy as 1, 2, 3″ tee in wht/blk [...]

May 25, 2009

IN THE PRESS: X-RAY EXAMINES K1X SHORTY

check out this exclusive interview with our brand manager christian boszczyk about the inspiration, the collection, the future and everything else you need to know about shorty in the latest edition of x-ray magazine.

May 22, 2009

k1x & ademola okulaja donate 10 grand to cancer charity

goose-bumps in the house! last night, 7000 frenetic bamberg fans brought the noize like anthranx & public enemy, underlining their “freak city” claim with reckless abandon. it was ten minutes before tipoff to game 2 of brose bamberg’s first playoff series vs. meg göttingen, when the the decibel level hit ear numbing heights: the warrior [...]

May 22, 2009

TAKING OVER THE STREETS ONE DUDE AT A TIME: NAPLES

remember we recently installed our new “cool dude” segment? well tfb’s jonsey was the first to react and sent along this snapshot of him and his mutt, all the way from florida. obviously, the apple didn’t fall far from the tree. say wadup to naples, jonsey! jonsey is wearin’ the chopped tag sleeveless blk/wht (also [...]

May 22, 2009

SOUP OF THE DAY: THE DCAC

Don’t call it a comeback! The DCAC is K1X’s all new classic. Re-interpreting the first of all basketball shilouettes was a question of honor for a basketball-inspired lifestyle brand like us. And the next thing you know, the shoe has earned more head nods than a Primo beat: fresh, street and on point. A wider [...]

May 22, 2009

Return of the Nacho

Last year he was the Last man standing, this year is trying to defend his title as the best one-on-one player in spain. watch nacho martin (granada, acb) take on the competition in “the one 2009″ tournament held on june 27th in Platja d’aro. 1000 euros and a trip to the mecca of basketball are [...]

May 20, 2009

TAKING OVER THE STREETS ONE DUDE AT A TIME: PARIS

this picture was taken in paris (les halles) this morning and portrays a cool dude rocking our “step on my shoes” tee (available for limited time only at foot locker europe). if you’re a cool dude and would like to get some burn on k1x.com, send us a picture: press@k1x.com!

May 20, 2009

CAUGHT UP IN THE PAPARAZZI

our world b. free collection has received more burn than your average bum’s fruit of the looms. the images below are scans of the latest fashion editorial in europe’s biggest hip hop magazine, juice. make sure to check the links below for an overview of the of the wbf collection on the www! www.sixers.com www.seizenine.blogspot.com [...]

May 20, 2009

DAYS OF OLD FLASHBACK

check “domination” in webster’s, this is what you’ll find: team k1x tearing ish up at the infamous nba basketball challenge. we reminisce over you, my god …

May 19, 2009

Taxi takes home the chip

our man taxi and his golden tigers of ryukyu beat the Tokyo Apache, coached by Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, 89-82 and took home the bj league title. congrats taxi!

May 18, 2009

WORLD PLUGS HIS SHOE

see this recent world b. free interview with 2 dudes with cool names. love the way he’s not sure about scoring twenty points in this day in age, but pretty sure could still hoist twenty shots easy. don’t miss world plugging his “world b. free” chiefgliders towards the end …

May 18, 2009

sighting: kitty kat

germany’s rap-girl no1 kitty kat came to our wbf collection launch party rocking the k1x shorty windbreaker and having a chat with our brand director chris boszczyk.

May 15, 2009

FACE!

special fx shows it’s never a good idea to try and block a game dunker. poster time …

May 15, 2009

K1X LAUNCH PARTY BERLIN

last week, we celebrated the launch of our much anticipated “world b. free” summer collection 2009 (click banner above for images), as well as the inaugural opening of the brand new showroom (loft) located on the first floor above the kickz.com store in berlin, mitte. the exclusive crowd featured professional ballplayers from alba berlin, streetballers, [...]

May 15, 2009

IN THE PRESS: SHORTY GET LOOSE

check this write up of our k1x shorty collection in europe’s biggest hip hop publication juice magazine!

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