Category: "Stylin’"

Don’t Call It A Comeback: Rihanna and River Island Prep for Summer Collection Launch

Since the collection’s first installment back in March, the Bajan songstress has been dividing her time between her Diamonds World Tour and her forthcoming launch of the Summer collaborative collection with popular UK brand, River Island. Just in time for Memorial Day splurging, the Rihanna for River Island collection will be available for purchase tomorrow, May 25th at [...]

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#GetTheLook (For Less): J Cole in CLOTHSURGEON

Power Trippin’ MC, J. Cole blessed the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon audience earlier this week as he performed his latest track from the highly anticipated album “Born Sinner” dropping June 18th. He graced the stage in a retro looking leather patchwork sweater by Clothsurgeon. Considering the top retails at $710 and ain’t nobody got [...]

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#RetroWednesday – Tim Duncan vs. Kobe Bryant Sprite Commercial

Who said that Tim Duncan wasn’t cool?  The ‘Big Fundamental’ has been around the block a few times over the years and has the championship hardware to prove it.  The 2013 NBA Playoff run by the Spurs isn’t pretty, but it gets the job done.  Duncan’s squad is fueled to continue their run to the [...]

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#RedCarpetRecap – Billboard Music Awards 2013

Award shows tend to draw in viewers for two specific reasons, the Red Carpet coverage and artist performances. Though both aspects of the Billboard Music Awards where as dry as… (searches for accurate/witty comparison)…forget it, it was just DRY; I was able to round up some of our favorite looks of the evening. Selena Gomez is [...]

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#RetroWednesday – Nike Air Flight Vroomlicious (Camp Flight Commercial featuring Kevin Garnett)

Sticking with the NBA Playoffs inspired Retro Wednesday theme, this week’s edition brings us to a timeless off-season activity, summer camps.  A few teams are on the brink of elimination from the conference semi-finals, so they will soon need to partake in new summer time activities.  Some may choose to go fishing, others may hit [...]

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#FashionTalk: Who Styles D.Wade?

Who styles D. Wade? (I’ve heard he styles himself, which could be the root of the problem.) A soon-to-be age old question, since Mr. Wade was seen in donning this uniquely tailored suit. As “Couture Connoisseur” everyone’s been asking my opinion on his look and honestly, I believe his intentions were to slay the NBA [...]

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adidas X Foot Locker #QuickAintFair Challenge – Washington DC [Event Photo Recap]

In celebration of the new adidas Crazyquick basketball shoe release, Foot Locker teamed up with adidas basketball to host a special event in Washington, DC this past Saturday, May 11th.  Fans came down to Kastles Stadium at The Wharf to lace up adidas’ new basketball shoe creation, the Crazyquick, to take on the #quickaintfair challenge.  [...]

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#GrabGuide – Ronnie Fieg X Asics Gel Lyte III ‘East Coast Project’ #ECP

Ronnie Fieg and Kith are taking the east coast by storm and have stirred up quite a buzz with the new East Coast Project.  The apparel and footwear collection takes cues from New York City and Miami, two cities that have sparked inspiration for Ronnie Fieg.  The Miami and NYC edition of the Asics Gel [...]

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#GrabGuide – Air Jordan IX Retro “Black Bottom”

Nike is set to capitalize on a manufacturing error of the Air Jordan IX ‘Photo Blue’ edition that released during the Fall of 2012.  A limited amount of the ‘Photo Blue’ edition were mistakenly produced with a black sole instead of the white sole that hit retail stores.  In an attempt to not waste the [...]

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#RetroWednesday – Nike Air Movin’ Uptempo (Reggie Miller & Spike Lee for @FinishLine)

(Image via SBNation) This week’s Retro Wednesday is inspired by the renewal of the Knicks versus Pacers NBA Playoff series.  The 2013 series features NBA All-Stars like Carmelo Anthony and Paul George.  This may not match up to the battles between Hall of Famers Patrick Ewing and Reggie Miller, but there is still one constant [...]

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#FashionTalk – Richmond Fashion Week Recap

Richmond, Virginia is known for it beautiful landmarks and great places to eat but many who haven’t had the opportunity to spend time in the city neglect the array of talent that dwells there. Last week marked the city’s 5th Annual RVA Fashion Week beginning with the City Skyline Trunk Show overlooking the beautiful downtown [...]

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