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One of the trends that has made a comeback in the fashion industry is the are classic and almost vintage styles from the 50s and 60s, replacing the neon tackiness of hipster influenced 80 designs. And of course, the masses have adjusted. Sure, you might have your boat shoes and button downs, but the next [...]
Fall is fastly approaching us whether we like it or not (I preferably can’t wait-TEXAS HEAT is not for punks). I want to share with you guys what’s hot for the up and coming season. First up is BOOTS!!! Boot season is by far my favorite. I have been searching high and low for boots [...]
Buy: Graffiti Asia on Amazon UK Icon. O. Graffi. ti. The first graffiti writer so far remains anonymous, so remains his crew. He or she began the movement, as far as records tell, thousands of years ago. Our entire, mighty, common ancestry shares this leaning towards tagging, synchronically in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe. [...]
Two weeks ago, Wyclef Jean officially announced his intentions to run for president of Haiti. The election, slated for November 28th, will determine current president René Préval’s successor (and the heir to Haiti’s seemingly endless slew of crises). By now, you’re certain to know the narrative: Haitian-born Jean, the son of a Nazarene preacher, emigrated [...]
“Life undulates very oddly,” begins one of the four characters played by Esther K. Chae, the self-declared “creator, performer and polymathic artist” of her one-woman show, So The Arrow Flies, presented by The Sejong Society of Washington, DC. In what felt like 10 minutes, the Yale-trained, Hollywood-polished actress presented an 80-minute performance that pitted a [...]
The days of “Do you like me? Check yes/no and adding in maybe” are long gone but some days I wish they would return. Writing is a good form of communication you would figure that would translate well to email and text messaging. Before I cause an uproar with my next statement let me first [...]
The ending to Season 4 of Dexter might just have been one of the best season finalies in American television. I won’t say much more than that to those who haven’t seen it, but for those who have, you know what I’m talking about. Season 5 it seems picks up right after the horrendous revelation, [...]
While the results for Wall Lords Asia unfold before international viewers and make us feast on an altogether different level of script-ability, this competition is also revealing itself to move into a super-visual gear rocking forward the epic reach of graffiti. Malaysia’s winning crew has just been announced and the first prize has gone to KL Zinc [...]
As many people know, colorful kicks are out, and deck shoes are in–at least for cats nearing 30 like me. In 2010 I’ve maintained a no sneaker policy (like Jay-Z), and I’m not the only one. The market is growing up from expensive tees and overpriced trainers to button downs and shoes your dad would [...]
Far far across many a wall, great and small … well far away from where I sit counting … runs the great wall of Shenzhen in China. It isn’t your usual weather beaten, human watching and saddened sort of wall, it is of the slender bodied, winding cemented kind, dancing to the rhythm of its [...]
I love Madonna! Anybody that knows me really well can tell you that. These new ads for Dolce & Gabbana’s Fall/Winter Campaign 2010/2011 are gorgeous. Shot by famed photograhper and her old trusty visual guru Steven Klein, the theme is centered around a family of Italians going about their everyday lives. The shots are amazing and [...]
If you’re a street art newbie as I am, circling in on the world of graffiti, and if you’re looking for the results of aerosol-ed love bombs in London, you will soon hear the urban myths lauding East London’s Brick Lane. Brick Lane is a street built like a long garland, the ones families keep [...]