# Thug City Skateboard Videos The 5boro X Carhartt Collaboration is Commemorated With Epic Sessions By Sophia Pelka | Published 2012-03-08 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5boro-x-carhartt References: [english.mashkulture.net](http://english.mashkulture.net/2012/03/06/5boro-x-carhartt-new-york-city-to-detroit/) & [carhartt-wip](http://www.carhartt-wip.com/) The [5boro X Carhartt collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/record-bar-x-carhartt-wip) is memorialized with this HD video of the skate team trucking through New York City and Detroit concretescapes. The video is shot in a series of angles, frequenting the fish eye, providing the viewer with the ultimate look at the skaters' style. The video also showcases the [apparel from the collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/born-x-raised-1), emphasizing the tri-colored hues and retrospective graphics. The video also features artwork by [pro skater Pontus Alv](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stevie-williams1). His spontaneous line work is overlaid with photos by Bertrand Trichet, creating a dark innocence to the project. The video itself was shot by Chris Mulhern, a Philadelphia-based artist and street savvy skater. Mulhern has an exceptional skill more film and composition. His ability to capture color and movement in deep night and neon lighting is remarkable. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 21% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Viral](https://www.trendhunter.com/viral) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Tri-colored Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing and producing apparel with tri-colored hues to appeal to the skateboarding and streetwear market. - **HD Skateboard Videos:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing high-definition video technology specifically for capturing skateboarding footage that showcases style and movement in a visually stunning way. - **Artistic Collaborations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Fostering collaborations between skateboarding brands and artists to create unique and visually captivating skate team videos. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Skateboarding Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating a line of skateboarding apparel that combines style, durability, and the tri-colored hues showcased in the 5boro X Carhartt collaboration. - **Film and Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing specialized equipment and techniques for capturing high-quality skateboard videos in various lighting conditions, such as deep night and neon lighting. - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring creative collaborations between skateboarders, artists, and photographers to create visually stunning and unique skateboarding projects. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Skateboarding Heritage Collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/united-through-skateboarding.md) - [Skate Photography Collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/polaroid-x-thrasher.md) - [Skateboarder-Inspired Footwear Spots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyjah-4.md) - [Collaborative Textural Skate Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-star-pro-2.md) - [Nightclub-Collaborative Graphic Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/techno-alliance.md) - [Unity-Promoting Family Skate Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-skate.md) - [Anniversary-Celebrating Arty Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stevie-williams1.md) - [Sporty Collaborative Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/born-x-raised-1.md) - [Hi-Fi Streetwear Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/record-bar-x-carhartt-wip.md)