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Archive for October, 2008

Our Hood: Moped Style

Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Features | Comments Off

On any afternoon Baby Borat and Solid Svendsen can be seen cruising around the back alleys of Encinitas on their mopeds. B-Squared's vehicle of choice is a yellow 1980 Honda Express, widely known throughout the moped world as being tough ...

Backyard Pool Sessions

Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Random | Comments Off

The Robust Flavor correspondents recently happened on a backyard pool in beautiful Rancho Santa Fe Calif. It's an abandoned house and they have been skating it every day. Lukas Miller (son of skate legend Chris Miller) has been in command ...

The Concrete Pipe Hotel

Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Features | Comments Off

  Fullpipes are not just for skating anymore. Out of Austria comes a new concept hotel, Das Park. It features three rooms constructed from re-purposed, concrete drain pipes. The pipes are laying on the grass in a park in the Austrian ...

New Releases From Arkitip

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in Products | Comments Off

Robust Flavor is pleased to present two fabulous new releases from Arkitip. These include Aesthetic Comfort (issue 48) by Ryan McGinness and Issue 47, designed by Tommy Guerrero. Aesthetic Comfort is published by Arkitip on the occasion of the Aesthetic Comfort ...

Vans x KISS Collaboration

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in Collaborations | Comments Off

Utilizing the SK8-Hi as their canvas, Vans and legendary rock band, Kiss, will commemorate the 30th anniversary of Kiss' solo albums: Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley.  Released on September 18th, 1978, the solo albums represented the ...

Rope A Steer With The Lasso Woven From UNIV

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Products | Comments Off

  Tumble some tumbleweeds with UNIV's new Lasso plaid woven shirt. Cowboy-chic with a slim fit and pearl buttons, the Lasso by UNIV is just what you need this holiday season. Rope a steer or head on out for some barbecue. ...

Robust Flavor Goes East

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Random | Comments Off

  Robust Flavor spent the weekend in beautiful New Jersey. While there, we had time for a sunrise surf session down the Jersey Shore. Now back safe in California, we'll remember our trip to Jerz fondly.

UNIV Presents The Striper T-shirt

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 Posted in Products | Comments Off

Introducing the brand new Striper t-shirt from UNIV. Striper, as in stripes, not Stryper, the band. It's a wonderful stripe pattern (hence the name) with assorted shapes in it, poppy colors and the loveable UNIV dog down below on the ...