My friend Ken at Madfoot Japan hit me up with some pics of their first summer '09 release, a brand new model called the Madfoot Oboi, a performance dance sneaker developed by Madfoot sneaker don Takashi Imai in conjunction with Omarion. In an increasingly pretentious and trend-sensitive streetwear market Madfoot have refused to water down the colourful eccentricity of their designs. By staying true to Mr Imai's original creative vision Madfoot have become the outsiders- a streetwear brand maintaining its quality without feigning to be a tastefully sterile and anonymously slick high-end luxury label.
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