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Time-Lapse Video: Creating the BYUBMBR

DISCLAIMER UPDATE: All art work featured on TheForestLab.com or TheForestLab.com/store is conceptually original, produced by hand and owned by us. Any and all characters created or commissioned by us – even those based on real people – are completely fictional. Any resemblance to anyone real or fictional is coincidental. Yesterday we introduced you to the newest TFL#! creation – BYUBMBR. We told the
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Who is the “byubmbr”?

UPDATE #2: All art work featured on TheForestLab.com or TheForestLab.com/store is conceptually original, produced by hand and owned by us. Any and all characters created or commissioned by us – even those based on real people – are completely fictional. Any resemblance to anyone real or fictional is coincidental. UPDATE: Due to popular demand we’ve moved the shipment date up to the 18th of February so more peop
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Video: Screen Printing “Magic”

Watch how screen printing brings MAGIC to life. Magic is the latest design by TheForestLab#! based on the popular OnlyKingsHaveRings#! line of NBA inspired street wear. The original art was drawn by hand by Matt Cory. Other OnlyKingsHaveRings#! designs include Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan and Larry Bird. Shop TFL#! for more.
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PRE-SALE: The Forty-Five

I think, by now, we’ve established that “Only Kings Have Rings”. Obviously, we’re hardcore Kobe Bryant fans but we know and respect those who came before the Black Mamba. It’s on this train of thought that we decided to expand the line of “Only Kings Have Rings” tee’s to include an exclusive collection of past and contemporary Kings with Rings from the National Basketba
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HERE’S RONNIE

Artist Matt Cory is at it again. In his most recent time-lapse video we see Matt remix Jack Nicholson’s character from the horror classic “The Shining” by replacing Jack with NBA terrorist Ron Artest. Since 1999 Ronald has been recking havoc on the NBA and it’s fans (too soon?) with his explosive personality and defensive swagger. Here’s the good news – “Here’s Ronnie&#
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TFL#! STREET TEAM

The corner of Figueroa St. and Chick Hern Ct. has been in an uproar of excitement and anticipation recently. For the last three Lakers games at Staples Center The Forest Lab Street Team has been doin’ their thing. They’ve handed out over 4,000 flyers promoting TFL#!’s new “Only Kings Have Rings” tee drawn by artist Matt Cory. While on the streets of downtown Los Angeles the Street Team f
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Only Kings Have Rings – Pt. 2

This time-lapse video shows how artist Matt Cory brought Kobe Bryant to life for The Forest Lab. The original concept for  ”Only Kings Have Rings” was a design collaboration between Matt Cory and TFL#! owner, Garrett Campbell. The idea called for a graphite pencil drawing of Kobe wearing a crown similar to the famous crowned Biggie Smalls picture. But, Matt felt that using Lakers colors in a cross sketch/
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