Archive | June, 2013

Fashion News: Menswear Spring 2014

27 Jun

Paris Fashion Week 2013 has begun, take a brief look at a few designer that have shown in the past few days. From business casual to street style, these designers clearly got their inspirations far and wide.

LOUIS VUITTON SPRING 2014

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RICK OWENS SPRING 2014

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VIKTOR & ROLF SPRING 2014

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VALENTINO SPRING 2014

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 Click here to view complete collections.

Street Style Profile: Jayden Pyram

24 Jun

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Had an amazing time with my family @bigeasy354 yesterday, which led to this weeks special edition of Street Style Profile starring my nephew. 

Music News: Chris Brown feat. Aaliyah – Don’t Think They Know

18 Jun

Grammy winner Chris Brown finally released his new single titled ‘Don’t Think They Know featuring R&B angel Aaliyah. Filmed in Compton with the opening scene inspired by the classic film Boyz n the Hood. With mostly black and white treatment throughout the video, colors are included to highlight gang affiliations. In  the final scenes of the video are colors are untied. 

His forth album, X, is set to be released on July 16. 

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“Unity is what we are afraid of, so fear is insanity, let’s love each other.” – Chris Brown

Dope News Alert: Jay-Z Announces ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ Album

17 Jun

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During a new Samsung commercial, which played during last night’s NBA Finals Game 5 (Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs) Jay-Z, reveals a new album titled Magna Carta Holy Grail will arrive on July 4.  The video features extraordinary minds including Timbaland, Pharrell, Swizz Beatz, and Rick Rubin. Although the video is just a teaser, it gives us something to look forward to.

The first million fans with a Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy S4, or Galaxy Note 2 to download the app on Google Play June 24th will receive the album for free on Independance Day, 72 hours before the public.

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“It’s this duality of how do you navigate your way through this whole this whole thing… through success, through failures, through all of this, and remain yourself.” Jay-Z

Fashion News: MCM x Craig & Karl

17 Jun

MCM teamed up with Craig Redman (New York) and Karl Maier (London), artist who specialize in illustration and installation. The ‘Eyes on the Horizon’ collection features art based on modern popular culture and the mass media, on the signature MCM print. From the classic back-packs to wallets, each exemplifies a conversation piece. Screen Shot 2013-06-16 at 8.17.03 PM Screen Shot 2013-06-16 at 8.17.09 PMScreen Shot 2013-06-16 at 8.17.29 PM Screen Shot 2013-06-16 at 8.17.17 PM Screen Shot 2013-06-16 at 8.17.23 PM

Sneak Peak: Photographer sQ

15 Jun

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Check out the homie sQ over at the Crosby Press. Love seeing family getting the recognition they deserve. Click the photo to view the full interview.

CÎROC x G-SHOCK

14 Jun

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Allegedly the good folks Casio want to take the guess work out of your evening for your safety and the safety of others. They’ve teamed up with Cîroc to a make limited edition range of “vodka flavor”-inspired G-Shock watches that have a built in Breathalyzer.

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Just kidding… Check out the Crosby Press  for the full article. lol

Fashion News: mastermind Japan x adidas Originals

12 Jun

In it’s final season mastermind Japan has teamed up with adidas Originals to create a footwear and apparel collection. The sneakers include the adidas Originals Library Hi and ZX 500 (not pictured), Gazelle, CTRY, Pro Model in black/white colorways. Each pair is featured with the iconic mastermind JAPAN skull and bones branding. The apparel includes a matching tracksuit and leather bomber jacket, also in black and white. Take a look!adidas-mastermind-japan-sneakers-1-630x457adidas-mastermind-japan-sneakers-2-630x457 adidas-mastermind-japan-sneakers-3-630x457 mastermind-japan-adidas-originals-apparel-collection-preview-02-630x419 mastermind-japan-adidas-originals-apparel-collection-preview-03-630x419

Fashion News: Rick Owens x Adidas

12 Jun

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Paris based designer Rick Owens has collaborated with Adidas to create four  styles of running shoes for women and six for men. According to WWD, Owens is a dedicated gym buff but he despises cardio. All in an effort to motivate a running habit.

Images for the collection will be released during the Spring/Summer show in Paris on June 27. This should be a interesting collab. We will see in due time.

Fashion News: Givenchy Fall 2013 Graphic T-Shirts

7 Jun

Screen Shot 2013-06-07 at 2.19.54 PMIf you take a look at the season prior, Givenchy has dominated the T-shirt scene with robust graphics and Rottweiler combination. For F/W 2013 the Doberman is ahead of the pack. Filled with a cryptic canvas and bold hues, the collection will still be sought after.

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