Dr. Dre, Swizz Beatz, Benny Blanco Roll Up to Launch New Skate-wear Line, Flipper’s

Imagine this mash-up of modern pop culture: Heather Graham’s Boogie Nights disco queen Rollergirl, 70’s early athleisure wear, hip hop royalty, rock ‘n’ roll, punk, dance and snappy dressed pro skaters decked out for an after-hours club. They all came together for a kinetic night of fashion at Dover Street Market downtown on Thursday, Sept. 4, for the release of Flipper’s, a new line of skating and clubbing clothes by Liberty Ross.

Surrounded by Dover Street’s wares — exalted avantgarde luxury clothes by Comme des Garçons, Margiela, Phoebe Philo and more, with exalted prices to match — were roller girls and boys decked out in Flipper’s shorts, slip-sliding through designer racks with their serving trays of canned Gin & Juice like something out of a 60’s outdoor movie with a hip-hop twist. Not your usual clothing launch; you rarely see a reasonably priced sporting line (with most items ranging from…