{"title":"Shake Junt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShake Junt: The Hottest Crew in the World of Skateboarding\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf there’s one brand that perfectly embodies the rawest, most hype-driven, and authentic spirit of modern skateboarding, that brand is undoubtedly Shake Junt. Originally starting as a small grip tape manufacturer within the American skateboarding scene, the brand has evolved over the years into a true global icon, influencing entire generations of skaters thanks to its unique style, killer team, and products that have become legendary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake Junt isn’t just a skateboard accessories brand. It’s a true crew built around the most hardcore, spontaneous, and unfiltered skateboarding culture. The brand perfectly embodies the Baker Boys lifestyle: endless sessions, aggressive skateboarding, hip-hop music, friends, filming trips, and pure American street culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven today, the Shake Junt logo is one of the most recognizable in the world and continues to appear everywhere—in skateparks, street spots, skateboarding videos, and professional setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/Shake_Junt_Mob_1500_2x_4a34c9f2-c3d1-4e3b-9081-ccc1c7decefb.jpg?v=1779062757\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Birth of Shake Junt and the First Handmade Grip Tapes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of Shake Junt began almost as a joke within the Bakerboys Distribution scene. The name was inspired by an American rap track, and the vibe of the term immediately perfectly reflected the project’s attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the early years, Shake Junt grip tapes were made almost entirely by hand for a small circle of friends and pro skaters connected to the Baker and Deathwish families. The initial idea was simple: to create grip tape with superior quality and a strong graphic identity capable of immediately standing out from all the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first Shake Junt sheets quickly went viral in the skateboarding scene thanks to exceptional grip, extremely high durability, and above all, a look that was completely different from traditional grip tapes on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe famous Shake Junt logo, written in rough and aggressive lettering, quickly became one of the definitive symbols of modern skateboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a small underground project, the brand quickly began to expand until it became one of the strongest names in the global skateboarding accessories industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/shake_junt_decks.webp?v=1779062756\" width=\"677\" height=\"846\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExtreme-quality grip tape and skateboarding hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrip tape remains the heart of the brand to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkaters around the world continue to use Shake Junt because it offers a precise combination of aggressive grip, excellent feel, and high durability during intense street sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany riders still consider Shake Junt one of the best grip tapes ever produced thanks to its ability to maintain excellent grip without wearing out too quickly. Flip tricks, handrails, gaps, and long sessions in parks constantly put the grip under stress, and this is precisely where Shake Junt has built its reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, the brand has greatly expanded its product line to include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebearings, hardware, skate wax, apparel, screws, accessories, and many other skateboarding-related products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake Junt bearings have also become very popular thanks to their high speed, reliability, and excellent performance both on the street and in skateparks. The ABEC 5, ABEC 7, and especially the famous Night Train Bearings are still highly regarded today by those seeking fast and durable bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/t_funk_shake_junt.webp?v=1779062754\" width=\"664\" height=\"664\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShake Junt, Bakerboys, and American Skateboarding Culture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo truly understand Shake Junt, you need to understand the Bakerboys Distribution universe. Behind the brand are some of the most important figures in the history of modern skateboarding, such as Andrew Reynolds, Erik Ellington, and Jim Greco. The entire Baker family, Deathwish, and the riders associated with the distribution have contributed enormously to the brand’s growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake Junt has quickly become the official supplier to many pro skaters in the Bakerboys scene thanks to the genuine quality of its products and an identity perfectly aligned with the most authentic and hardcore skateboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand perfectly embodies that American skate culture made up of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esessions with friends, crazy filming trips, aggressive street skating, hip-hop music, and a skateboarding lifestyle lived twenty-four hours a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it is precisely this authenticity that has allowed Shake Junt to become one of the most sought-after and respected brands on the global scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/shake_junt_crew.jpg?v=1779062754\" width=\"675\" height=\"449\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCollaborations, apparel, and global success\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the brand grew, major collaborations quickly followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most famous is undoubtedly the one with Vans, which immediately became a must-have for countless skaters and sneaker lovers. The colorways used and the perfect blend of Shake Junt aesthetics and Vans style have transformed the collab into one of the most successful projects in the modern skateboarding scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, Shake Junt has also developed an ever-expanding apparel line featuring hoodies, t-shirts, jackets, hats, and accessories that perfectly capture the brand’s gritty, street-inspired, and aggressive vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery product reflects the crew’s attitude and is designed to maintain a strong connection to authentic American skate culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/shake_junt_c.webp?v=1779062754\" width=\"767\" height=\"473\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChicken Bone, Skate Tank, and the videos that propelled the brand to fame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch of Shake Junt’s global success is also due to its skateboarding videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProductions like “Chicken Bone” and “Skate Tank” quickly became cult classics among the new generation of skaters thanks to their lightning-fast, heavy, and completely out-of-control skateboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese videos showcase incredible riders like a very young T-Funk, capable of tearing up any spot with absurd ease. His brutal and spontaneous style perfectly embodies the Shake Junt DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand’s videos have always maintained a very raw and authentic vibe, free from artificial setups or overly polished marketing. Just real skateboarding, dirty spots, speed, and pure hardcore attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/chiken_bone_shake_junt_video.jpg?v=1779062759\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Shake Junt Super Team\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the years, Shake Junt has built an impressive team made up of some of the strongest and most stylish skaters on the global scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiders like Jamie Thomas, Tyson Peterson, T-Funk, Dustin Dollin, Zion Wright, Lucien Clarke, Kevin Romar, Stevie Perez, Yuri Facchini, Ryley Hawk, and Jacopo Carozzi perfectly represent the brand’s variety of styles and attitudes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rider brings something different to the brand, but they all share the same energy: fast, technical, creative, and fearless skateboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven today, the team continues to produce clips, film parts, and videos that keep Shake Junt among the most hyped brands in the global skateboarding scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/files\/shake_junt_3.webp?v=1779062756\" width=\"672\" height=\"840\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShake Junt and Pleasures Milano\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Pleasures Milano, we select only brands that truly represent authentic skateboarding culture, and Shake Junt is undoubtedly one of the most iconic and influential brands of the new American skate generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re talking about a crew born directly from the Bakerboys family that has become the absolute symbol of modern hardcore skateboarding thanks to legendary grip tape, a devastating team, and a completely street-oriented attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom grip sheets to hardware, bearings, apparel, and accessories, Shake Junt continues to be one of the most credible and beloved brands on the global skateboarding scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Pleasures Milano, you’ll find a selection curated by people who have lived and breathed skateboard culture every day for over twenty-five years, choosing only products that are truly worthy of real, technical, and uncompromising skateboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/8986\/5796\/collections\/shake_junt_bearings_clipped_rev_1.jpg?v=1779063093","url":"https:\/\/www.pleasuresmilano.com\/en\/collections\/shake-junt.oembed","provider":"Pleasures Milano Official","version":"1.0","type":"link"}