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    Welcome to FREEHANDPROFIT.com, otherwise known as The Hip Hop Nerd. This is the official site and blog of artist Freehand Profit (creator of the sneaker gas masks, MASK365, Guerrilla Art Squadron, PROFITink.com and more). That's me. Midwest born, DMV raised, West Coast livin' artist with a healthy obsession for masks, Hip-Hop, and kicks. Founding member of the Fat Chance Crew- Stay muddy, get fly! Author of Army of the Undeadstock featuring haikus by San Diego poet B(e)Selah! The art book features more than 250 pages of full color photographs featuring 30+ masks, including pieces never seen before. Get yours from PROFITink.com! It's a bit of a one man show over here so stay tuned & bear witness. More new masks are on their way, check out the FAQ for more info.
Boba Fett SB Helmet by Freehand Profit

Freehand Profit presents the Boba Fett SB Helmet from #RISEoftheUNDS


The galaxy’s most infamous bounty hunter gets the sneakerhead treatment. Just in time for “May the Fourth Be With You”, Freehand Profit presents the highly anticipated Boba Fett SB Helmet, made from 3 pairs of Nike SB Dunk HIs.  This piece is for sale. All inquiries please contact info@rswdsd.com. On April 19th my first solo … Read more

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@SneakerNationTV presents Phase 3 of the Grape V Sneaker Mask Construction


Check out Phase 3 of the Grape V Sneaker Mask Construction via Sneaker Nation TV. I’m back in the lab working on completing this mask for debut at Sneaker Lifestyle 2013 in Montreal with Drunk Off Shoes. Even with all this amazing footage, I guarantee you’ll be surprised at the outcome. Stay tuned to freehandprofit.com … Read more

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“Rise of the Undeadstock”: Freehand Profit solo show now open at @RSWDSD


Last Friday marked the opening of Rise of the Undeadstock at Rosewood San Diego. Great folks from all over SoCal showed out to show support and to see first hand 13 of my sneaker creations. Each piece was accompanied by a 20×30 print as well, these limited edition prints are now available on RosewoodSanDiego.com. It’s … Read more

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RISE of the UNDEADSTOCK: Freehand Profit Solo Show opens at @RSWDSD THIS FRIDAY!


Just 48 hours left until the opening of my very first solo show. The event will take place at ROSEWOOD SAN DIEGO (be sure to follow @rswdsd on Twitter/IG) and will be open 6PM-9PM for a private reception & open bar. If you’d like to attend please RSVP to info@rswdsd.com. I’ve been working feverishly in the … Read more

Burn Rubber x New Balance MT580 "Blue Collar" Gas Mask by Freeha

@BurnRubber x @NewBalance MT580 “Blue Collar”s become @freehandprofit ‘s newest creation


It’s been a helluva ride getting the last pieces together for my opening this Friday at Rosewood in San Diego. Just last weekend Betsy VanDeusen and I were in San Francisco shooting masks with Dubstepslap415. This weekend I was in San Diego for another mask shoot and for Sneaker Swap SD. Folks who made it … Read more

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@EMANVELX Releases ‘All American Dreams’ ft. @JdotMARS


Here’s some killer Hip-Hop to start your day. What you gon’ think up today?   Philadelphia’s Emɐnuǝl X releases the first official vi$uals for the first single entitled “All American Dreams” off of his upcoming album ‘Gold Tombs’. The jam features Delaware artist J.Mars on the chorus and a verse to conclude the song. The two styles … Read more

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No Foolin’! New mask made from infamous Jordan “Bin 23″ Vs


 Even I cringed at the thought when my buddy Henry, known as the artist- DeathVSLife, suggested sacrificing his ‘Bin 5′s to the Chopping Block last summer. As I’ve mentioned in interviews, the Vs are my favorite from the Jordan line-up and cutting up a high holy grail like the Bins was daunting. And even though I’m … Read more

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Freehand Profit talks with @8and9 Clothing Co during Art Basel 2012


One of the greatest teams I’ve ever had the honor of working with, 8 and 9 Clothing Co invited me to be a part of their Pop Up Shop during Art Basel in December. I had a killer time in Miami, it was amazing to meet so many art fans and sneakerheads. Today we’re bringing … Read more

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@IVParallelsLLC presents new track from @Suspect4P ft. @DizzyWright: “WWJD”


PROFITink is proud to sponsor Suspect from IV Parallels, today IV Parallels gives us a preview of their upcoming mixtape “IV: The Record”. When they asked me to put together the album art for a new track featuring XXL 2013 Freshman of the Year, Dizzy Wright from Funk Volume, I knew I had to bring … Read more

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@SneakerNationTV presents “Phase 2″ of the Grape V mask creation by Freehand Profit


SneakerNationTV brings us the newest installment of the creation of the Jordan Grape 5 (V) mask by Freehand Profit. In this video you’ll see new techniques, never before seen! FP also talks about the masks and their functionality. Check it out here, and be sure to subscribe to SneakerNationTV’s YouTube Channel so that you don’t miss the next … Read more

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