Sport Celebrities on Canvas and Savoy Hotel Buenos Aires launched the exhibition "Argentine Tennis Player of The Century" ("El tenista argentino del siglo") to celebrate Guillermo Vilas, at the Olimpo Lounge. The exhibition comprises of twenty paintings by Argentine artists Andrés Compagnucci, Oscar Suárez, Juan Becu, Nahuel Vecino, Stella Tosi Villamayor and Chloe … [Read more...]
collaboration: fila & urban outfitters team up to revive classics
Introducing FILA + UO, a new and exclusive women’s collection produced by the iconic sportswear line and available only at Urban Outfitters. For the Fila & Urban Outfitters collection, the brand has updated some of its staples from the 1970’s, 80’s and 90’s -- including striped polo tees, raglan sweatshirts, and jackets seen on tennis legend Bjorn Borg. The Fila & … [Read more...]
artist jason polan draws agassi-sampras nikecourt showdown in NYC
Spotted In The City: Artist Jason Polan (he of Taco Bell Drawing Club) threw his hat into the tennis ring with this beautiful illustration commemorating the 20 year anniversary of Nike athletes Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi setting up a tennis court guerilla-style on the streets of New York City. Artist Jason Polan draws Agassi-Sampras NikeCourt showdown in NYC Polan's … [Read more...]
fila releases limited edition ithf sneaker
Fila has released the limited edition ITHF sneaker in collaboration with Packer and the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The limited edition ithf sneaker will be available at the local sneakerstore near you and goes for the sweet price of $110. And any portion of the limited edition ithf sneaker will go to the junior tennis programs at the International Tennis Hall of … [Read more...]
city guide: london, more than meets the eye
Thousands of fans are descending upon the All England Club for this year’s Wimbledon tennis tournament. And while this means one thing for many, namely tennis, there are quite a few charms in this chic city - specifially the Coca-Cola London Eye. Centrally located in the heart of the city on London’s very popular South Bank, the Coca-Cola London Eye is the world’s most … [Read more...]