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PlayLab and Sterling Ruby blend art, fashion and skate culture for a Vans installation

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The bright orange hue – a signature of Ruby’s and a nod to the newly released sneaker collection – contradicts the area’s industrial colour code. - Atiba Jefferson
An almost vertical wall created a colourful background for the pyramid in the centre of the installation. - Atiba Jefferson
The design of the massive ramp draws inspiration from San Francisco skateparks. - Atiba Jefferson

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Designer
Artist
Sterling Ruby
Client
Vans

Design studio PlayLab constructed a skateable installation to celebrate a collaboration between footwear brand Vans and artist Sterling Ruby.

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Sterling Ruby’s clothing brand

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