July 23, 2012

PXA B-Ball Tournament – Paris 2012

It was a blast! Thanks to Stephane, Pigalle, Nike and the entire PXA crew for a great time. Love & Basketball!

July 16, 2012

PXA Paris

It was a great day at the World Basketball Festival in Paris. We won the semis with a comeback victory vs Pigalle and lost the hard fought final vs local kingpins O-Five infront of a live capacity crowd. Nuff respect to the victors and major props to Stephane and the whole PXA crew, Nike and [...]

March 3, 2011

In the Press: Buckets

Buckets, straight out of Sidney, Australia, is making a strong case for Rookie of the Year among basketball magazines. The premier issue features an in-depth interview with the legendary World B. Free. Take a closer look at the Book of Basketball Goodness right here.

March 14, 2010

World B. Free

This is how we take the old to the new: K1X creates a collection around NBA legend World B. Free’s unique persona. World, who may just be the coolest guy ever, sends us a drawing of what his signature shoe should look like. It doesn’t quite turn out that way. “The Elevator” Quintin Slaughter meets [...]

July 27, 2009

ON THE WEB: FACEBOOK PROFILE PICTURE

our man chris henning got creative on his fb page and showed some love for our world b. free line. definitely appreciated! if you want to show us your ideas simply head over to our facebook page. on the left: chris’ profile pic, on the right: tfb’s elevator (from our world b. free ad campaign) [...]

June 25, 2009

HEADS: WORLD B. FREE

check out the legend in his own fly collection …

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 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 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

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 12, 2009

FREE STUFF: NEW K1X WALLPAPERS

get your new desktop wall papers – hot soup style. only one world b. free, six different designs. choose your favourite in our free stuff section or by clicking the image below.

May 12, 2009

IN THE PRESS: SIXERS REP K1X’S TRIBUTE TO WBF

the city of brotherly love, and the sixers franchise in particular, have always shown alotta love for a real city legend, world b. free (currently director of player development & ambassador of 76ers basketball). the latest update on sixers.com features a special editorial that focuses in on k1x’s unique collaboration with the world. scroll down [...]

May 11, 2009

WHO IS THE ELEVATOR?

quintin “elevator” slaughter is not just the face of our “world b. free” campaign, but also one of the coolest guys you’ll ever meet. peep his monstrous talent for aerial showmanship here …

May 8, 2009

SOUP OF THE DAY: FLAMBOYANT 4 LIFE TEE

world b. free is the definition of flamboyant, right? that’s why we made a tee to match his persona. shades, flamingos, babes, stars and all that. in knickerbocker colors even – a little wink to world’s beginnings: the streets of new york city.

May 7, 2009

SOUP OF THE DAY: K1X Chiefglider Lo (World B. Free Edition)

The Chiefglider was K1X’s original claim to fame. After 29 variations in color and theme (feat. Team Sierra Leone, Rucker, and Bobbito Garcia among others), the Chiefglider got a well deserved breather. Now, the K1X classic is back in a remodeled lower version, in honor of basketball’s 70ies style icon World B Free. Like its [...]

May 5, 2009

THE LAUNCH PARTY!

the official launch of our “tribute to world b. free” collection takes place this thursday in the heart of berlin city. soundtrack provided by dj harris (aka binichnich / spezializtz). by invitation only. event pics right here next weekend.

May 4, 2009

NEW K1X SUMMER COLLECTION: A TRIBUTE TO WORLD B. FREE!

you’ll be getting daily updates (pics, clips, insides) on our new collection right here. but to begin with, we’d like to tell you why we decided to create our summer ’09 line around world b. free. we first met world at the all star game in philly 2002. he was hard to miss: beaming smile, [...]

May 3, 2009

WHO IS WORLD B. FREE?

you better be kidding. seriously!

April 21, 2009

In the press: streetwear today

“streetwear today” gives you a sneak peak of our upcoming world b. free collection. stay tuned for more info on the line – we’ll unveil all details regarding our summer’09 roll-out right here at k1x.com next week. www.stw2d.de

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