Thursday, December 10, 2009

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Montana and KRINK Re-Up





We just restocked the candystore kids, come on down

BLAISE ROSENTHAL AT THE KRATE

The reception is Tonight Saturday, Dec. 5th, 2009 at our store gallery 803 Pacific ave. in Santa Cruz, CA!

Blaise is showing off a large selection of paintings for the entire month of December. These are very fine oil paintings rich in color and texture, the painting by Blaise we have in our Krate personal collection is a shop favorite. 

All paintings are priced to sell for the holidays. don't sleep....






Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Basil Wolverton x Stussy

Basil Wolverton gracing the face of the new Stussy T


We also just picked up this Sutter Mills denim shirt.




Come by and check out our awesome new gear!

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

10 DEEP WINTER 2009 NOW IN STOCK!



   24TH LETTER NEW ERA



MARITIME SHAWL


SUTTERS MILL INDIGO BUTTON UP
HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER

Thursday, November 19, 2009

NEW REBEL 8 WINTER 2009 CUT N SEW



OI VEY BOMBER JACKET


OI VEY JACKET LINER


LAST GASP MILITARY JACKET



LAST GASP LINER


THE BODEGA

JUST ARRIVED NEW WINTER REBEL 8 CUT N SEW. GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT, WONT BE AROUND FOR LONG!

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Mike Kershnar x Mike Giant

It looks like there may be a future collabo coming up with Mike Kershnar and Mike Giant. Giant stopped by Kershnar's art gallery last week. Checkout more about the studio visit at Skullz Press Blog.




Sunday, November 15, 2009

JUXTAPOZ 15TH ANNUAL ART AUCTION







The 15th annual Juxtapoz Art Auction went down last night at Factory Place Arts Complex in LA. It included work by Mike Kershnar, the artist currently showing in our Krate store gallery.  Other notable artists in the Juxtapoz auction are Mark Gonzales, Estevan Oriol, Shawn Barber, Matt Furie, Ed Templeton, Robert Williams, Blek le Rat, Kehinde Wiley, Aaron Horkey, Skinner, Shepard Fairey,  Josh Keyes, and Ron English.


If you are looking to get art for your home or a present for the holidays,  visit our gallery featuring Mike Kershnar's work through the month of November at 803 Pacific ave. in Santa Cruz.


Juxtapoz interview of Mike Kershnar for the show:
http://www.juxtapoz.com/

Go here to view the Juxtapoz auction:
http://www.charitybuzz.com/auctions/juxtapoz/catalog_items

Thursday, November 12, 2009

NEW UPPER PLAYGROUND GOODS

SOME FRESH NEW DESIGNS IN FROM THE UPPER PLAYGROUND CREW INCLUDING USUGROW, SAM FLORES, AND JEREMY FISH..IN STOCK NOW AT THE KRATE AND WILL BE AVAILABLE ON LINE IN NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

REBEL 8 X BENNY GOLD

LIMITED EDITION COLLABORATION BY BENNY AND MIKE... AVAILABLE IN STORE AND ON LINE AT WWW.THEKRATE.COM

KING STAMPEDE SHOP ZIP UP



NOW IN STOCK AT THE KRATE AND AVAILABLE ON LINE. COMPLIMENTS TO OUR NEW MODEL STU BUFFINGTON..

FRESHJIVE TARMACK JACKET


AVAILABLE NOW IN STORE NOW!

STAPLE Winter Gear First Delivery



This tee is available in black and white, limited quantities available get it while it's fresh!

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Kershnar Opening Party

Opening Night!

Obey Eagle

The madness is underway

Mike Kershnar enjoying the party


Straight ill

Big ups to Tshirt Mafia


DJ Bspec and Tyler on the 1s and 2s


Lavender posting up

Joey and Blaise

Beautiful ladies chillin at the spot




Thanks for all the support fam


Maya cold chillin at the party


Last Friday marked the opening night for our November Mike Kershnar show. Mike is an accomplished artist lending his talents to companies like Obey, Element and Toy Machine. Santa Cruz came out in full force, making this an epic event, many thanks to all of our loyal friends and supporters. We throw parties every first Friday when we drop our gallery for that month, don't forget to mark your calendar's to come check us out on Friday December 4th for our next show!

More info on the show posted up on the Upper Playground site.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

X-large Fall Goods


Better Late than Never...Here is a taste of what we got from X-Large for the last of our Fall goods. Available in store only..In case you didnt know X-large has been doin it strong since 1991!

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Freshjive Fall II Designs at The Krate


Some classic new designs from Freshjive available at The Krate and our online store.. "Party and Bullshit' also available in white.

Monday, October 26, 2009

UNDRCRWN He's The King, I'm The DJ

This limited tee celebrates the release ofJazzy's new Mix, 'He's the King I'm The DJ'. A must have mix for any Michael or Jazzy Jeff fan, including 49 tracks of MJ goodness flipped and remixed. The tee is now available in store only, and the mix can be purchased at www.undrcrwn.com

New 10 Deep Freshjive and Rebel 8 New Era Hats





Some fresh new fitted caps available now at The Krate and on the website..
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