adidas gathered some of the best graffiti artists in the world to work together on a totally original concept — a unique collection of footwear, apparel and accessories that takes artwork from the sketchbook to the streets: the End to End project. In the 1960s, teenagers began writing their names all over New York. They were soon writing nicknames and pseudonyms as they discovered the consequences of their actions. As outside spaces and subway carriages began to fill up with their markings, the writers' developed individual styles to make their artwork and names standout. Gradually the transit system became a travelling canvas for all to see. From these beginnings, graffiti now exists in pockets of culture all over the globe. The End to End project found writers with a genuine approach to their work; artists embedded in the subculture, with experience and creative talent. The seven chosen artists worked in a custom-built environment to create an exclusive range of products. The End to End collection combines their creativity, innovation and style without compromising their credibility. The adidas Stan Smith Rime is a great representation of this innovative collection. Known for continually pushing the limitations of lettering, Graffiti Artist Rime's pieces are a combination of vivid colors, cartoon style outlines and bold tags. As one of the most respected writers working in the US, his graffiti artwork has influenced many other artists both within and outside the graf
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