Two Saturday's ago, TOMS and UNDFTD hosted a party launching the Collaborative Canvas Collection featuring Brandon Boyd and Kristin Jai Klosterman- and believe me it didn't disappoint. With less than 80 pairs available, you could almost already expect the crowds, but I don't think anyone ever expected this...
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The line was already 50+ deep when I got to Silverlake. We heard that there were a few who actually camped out- what are we releasing, Nike Dunks here?!
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Hey guy in purple, your dad loves you.
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The Peps, Brandon, and I- Argentina 2010?
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Not sure how he left the shop in one piece.
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Typhoid pills couldn't stop Kelli.
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TOMS fam.
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The best account executive in the business.
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10pm, and there were still people in line. When I peeked my head out before the sun set, the line had made a pretty sweet looking U in the parking lot.
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And wouldn't you know, guess who decided to show up? Sorry we couldn't save any beer for you, Ace- people were thirsty.
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Ace- "Dude there's a grasshopper on your car man."
Me- "What do you think it means?"
Ace- I don't know, hopefully something lucky."
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THANKS THANKS THANKS to everyone involved, especially Sylvia @ TOMS and the kind folks at UNDFTD Silverlake. Nice seeing you too, Ace. I know it came late, but I promised you'd be up on The Slow Den. Great chat with you afterwards, we have to have more of those.