posted by on 2011.04.19

Palladium x Mister Freedom ‘Palladenim’

Loving all things L.A at the moment, Palladium have teamed up with local vintage boutique Mister Freedom to create these limited edition 'Palladenim' boots. Growing up in France and Africa the man behind Mister Freedom, Christophe Loiron, has photos of his father wearing  government issued Palladium boots when he was doing his service in the French military in Algeria during the 50's. The classic Pampa Hi style has been constructed with vintage 12 oz. raw selvedge indigo denim, loomed in the USA and sourced directly from Mister Freedom's extensive archive of vintage 'New Old Stock' textiles, complemented with a vintage 100% cotton...palladenim_cl_promo1
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posted by on 2011.04.12

Palladium Premieres ‘Hidden Gems Of L.A’

A couple of weeks ago we teased you with the lovely Odette Annable in finding her 'Hidden Gems Of L.A' with Palladium. We now have the full length cut which is also now live on the Palladium website. Loving the The Brewery Arts Complex quite like our very own Truman Brewery on Brick Lane, but sunnier. ...
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posted by on 2011.03.29

Palladium Spring Exploration Trailer – ‘Hidden Gems of L.A.’

We've got our hands on the latest teaser trailer from Palladium featuring the hot US actress Odette Annable. 'Hidden Gems of L.A.' is the latest urban exploration following on from Johnny Knoxville in Detroit, which sees Odette take us around her hometown. Having grown up in L.A. and forging a successful Hollywood career (starring in Cloverfield and new Fox series Breaking In) she  explores the towers in South Central L.A, an artist's community in the shadow of the 5 freeway, the rooftop of a legendary downtown hotel and a Frank Lloyd Wright derelict property in the hills of Malibu. 'Hidden...palladium_odette_page2
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posted by on 2010.12.06

Palladium Photo Competition

You may have seen the latest Palladium outdoor poster campaign dotted around London recently... Well we are offering 5 pairs of chinchilla Baggy Leather's featured in the ads to those who send in the best photo of themselves in front of the posters. Send your pics via Twitter @Canoeinc and we will choose our favourite! (Hint..they are appearing in all the major cities across the UK but for those of you in East London keep an eye out on the Hackney Rd and Bethnal Green Rd..) ...
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posted by on 2010.11.30

Palladium x Bodega Fisticuffs (Part 2)

Last month we brought you the teaser for the latest Palladium collaboration with Bodega in Boston. Well we now have the full set of pics to feast on. We hear they're dropping at Hanon very soon... ...p1
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posted by on 2010.10.13

Bodega x Palladium: Fisticuffs

Boston based brand Bodega and Palladium have joined forces on a version of Palladium's signature 'Baggy' boot.  The partnership came about due to both brands having strong Boston connections. 'Having lived through many Boston winters myself, I knew that the guys at Bodega would be experts in creating a boot for Fall/Winter,' says Palladium's VP of Marketing Barney Waters.  The 'Fisticuffs' boot features a herringbone pattern on the upper and rich chocolate leather, harking back to the formal dress of the Victorian gentleman. 'Fisticuffs' is slang from England's Victorian era when gentlemen settled their differences in hand to hand...
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posted by on 2010.10.01

Palladium Debuts First Concept Store

Palladium is pleased to announce the opening of its first retail store, located in the heart of Amsterdam.  Since re-launching in mid 2009, Palladium have proven themselves to be as relevant as ever, with the timeless design of the Pampa boot resonating globally due to its utilitarian looks and authentic heritage. Palladium’s first retail space is located on Leidsestraat 19 in the busy pedestrian section of Amsterdam, chosen for its proximity to Palladium’s European Headquarters.  The 85 square metre/950 square foot store was designed by German design team Gadde & Wawro, and based on a theme of ‘second life’. ...
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posted by on 2010.09.30

Canoe SS11 Press Days

We're busy gearing up for our Spring/Summer press days right now at Canoe. They're going down next week at the Vinyl Factory (under Phonica Records), and we'll be showing the new collections from all our clients. Peep the flyer above for full details! See you next week....
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posted by on 2010.09.16

Eminem Rocks Palladium At 2010 VMAs

On Sunday September 12th, MTV's Video Music Awards went down at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Veteran rapper Eminem performed 'Love The Way You Lie' with Rihanna on the night, and those that caught the show might have noticed that the Detroit musician was wearing black leather Palladium Baggy boots. Gotta say, they looked real good on the dude. www.palladiumboots.com Images courtesy of MTV.com...vma-2010
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posted by on 2010.09.10

Palladium ‘Detroit Lives’ film feat. Johnny Knoxville – NOW LIVE!

We brought you the teaser trailer for the new Palladium 'Detroit Lives' film hosted by Johnny Knoxville a few weeks ago, well we now have our hands on the full length version. The 30 minute 3 episode documentary is a real eye opener, with Knoxville discovering a DIY paradise full of artists and entrepreneurs who view the abandoned Motor City as a raw space. An emerging class of young people are inspiring each other by using the cities disadvantages as opportunities, creating communities and starting to rebuild their city from the inside out. Knoxville takes viewers on an off-the-beaten track exploration, to discover...detroit-lives
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