This is lengthy overdue and one for the literal heritage guides. Our good friends at HUF have kicked off the new 12 months with a thing particular: a monograph celebrating their 2 a long time! Started in 2002 by Keith Hufnagel, the 20 Years of HUF hardcover e-book documents the initially 20 several years of the brand name by way of interviews with the pals, creatives, crew, and personalities that continue to push it forward. Alongside with anecdotes from the OGs, the ebook functions a deep dive into the brand’s operate, which includes important collaborations, artwork, guiding-the-scenes pictures, artifacts, ephemera, and the items that never have been.
“HUF has usually been provocative,” longtime collaborator Haroshi says of the model. “HUF is not a brand name commenced by a random wealthy individual, but by a authentic skater. Skaters make sound from time to time.”
The 216-site 20 A long time of HUF hardcover book is obtainable on January26th, 2023 on HUF’s website and HUF flagship outlets.
The 20 A long time of HUF hardcover guide incorporates: foreword by Yasi Salek, host of Bandsplain and longtime pal of HUF, interviews with Brad Cromer, Shepard Fairey, Anne Freeman, Benny Gold, Tommy Guerrero, Haroshi, Eric Haze, Chris Keeffe, Tomohiro Konno, Mega, Joey Pepper, Cleon Peterson, Remio, Scott Tepper, Slappy, and the OG HUF Crew, and contributions from Ryan Allan, Will Azcona, Mike Ballard, Jerry Beitzell, Joe Brook, Tyler Cichy, Ben Colen, Jake Darwen, Sammy Gluckman, Claudine Gossett, Ken Goto, Quinn Gravier, Nick Environmentally friendly, Haroshi, Mike Heikkila, Ryuta Hironaga, Greg Hunt, Robbie Jeffers, Atiba Jefferson, Omeez Jones, Brian Kelley, Robb Klassen, Sagan Lockhart, De Martelaere, Osamu Matsuo, Nevyn Matthews, Eduardo Medrano, Zane Meyer, Ryan Moraga, Gabe Morford, Dakota Mullins, Randy Nakajima, Mike O’Meally, Martin Reigel, Dave Schubert, Pictureman Studio, Paul Solar, Keita Suzuki, Josh Terris, and Nick Walker.
