Another Banger for G.O.O.D FRIDAYS from 'Ye
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Friday, September 3, 2010
Ubiq eL Suede Fall 2010 – Oshman’s/Chapter Exclusive
Ubiq’s wonderful eL model receives a duo of stark black and white geometric make ups for fall. Offered in black or white, the sneaker adopts a quilted upper with contrast stitching and triangular patterned straps and insoles. Exclusive to Japanese accounts oshman’s and Chapter (who are taking pre-orders.) Expect a release at the end of September.
Vans Vault Spectator LX – Red/Cream
Vans answer to saddle shoe is seen here in cream suede and red leather. The Vans Vault Spectator LX is now available at St. Alfred. Yes, it also comes in more subtle black and white colorways.
Pierre Hardy High Top Sneaker “Black Cube” Fall/Winter 2010
From the new Pierre Hardy Fall/Winter 2010 Collection, the “Black Cube” high top trainer has released. The sneaker comes in a black/midnight blue/grey colorway with gold accents, white outersole and ankle strap. The sneaker is now available from Restir.
Thursday, September 2, 2010
Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Pearl” Retro
Having seen a re-release in mostly all of the original colorways, Nike’s Air Foamposite Pro finally gets a retro in 2010, 13 years after its initial launch. This new edition pairs everything you’d expect from the coveted originals, with slight alterations here and there. Priced at a hefty $200 USD, they’re now available via finer Nike accounts, including Proper.
Nike Air Max 95 Photo Blue
Pumping out classic runners like there’s no tomorrow, Nike releases this latest makeup of the iconic Air Max 95. The kicks feature the model’s signature gradient look, with a nice photo blue making its presence felt amongst a series of grey hues. Priced at $145 USD, these are now available through select Nike stockists, including Nice Kicks.
Trey Songz (feat. Drake) - The Usual [Tags]
Nike ACG Escape Holiday 2010
The Nike ACG Escape was first introduced in 1991 and returns as part of the Nike Fall 2010 offering. The mid top sneaker comes in a twine/turbo green colorway with speckled mid-sole and will be released October 2010 at Crooked Tongues and other premium sneaker retailers.
Pierre Hardy Colorama Graff #2 High Top Sneaker Fall 2010
Pierre Hardy will be releasing a second colorway of his limited edition Colorama Graff high top sneaker. This time the sneaker features a nubuck and calf leather upper, gold piping. This second limited edition will be limited to only 100 pairs and will release on September 15th at the two flagship stores of the French brand.
Nike Air Force 1 Low “Hiking” Pack Holiday 2010
We have already seen the Air Force 1 Hi getting the hiking boot make-over. Now it is the turn of the low top version of the iconic sneaker. It comes in light grey and black premium leather, featuring hiking boot eyelets and a perforated Swoosh. Overall a beautiful and very clean version of the sneaker, that is slated for an October 2010 release. Crooked Tongues has them up for pre-order now.
Apple iPod 2010 Collection
A recent Apple event saw an extensive refreshing of Apple’s quintessential music player, the iPod. The familiar offerings of the Nano, Shuffle and Touch were all given a new series of features with the Nano and Shuffle enjoying comprehensive visual changes. First up is the iPod Shuffle which regains a series of buttons once again with VoiceOver features and a familiar clipable design from previous generations. The iPod Nano undergoes the most drastic change with a square-shaped design combined with a fully functional touch screen. Despite the diminutive stature of the Nano, it gains all-new playback functionality as well as a built-in FM radio. Rounding out the updates is the iPod Touch with a highly detailed 960 x 640 Retina display, Apple FaceTime software for video-conferencing options and HD recording among other highlights. All available now at Apple.com.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Jay-Z x New Era “All Black Everything” Fitted
G-Shock G-001
As part of their September 2010 releases, G-Shock presents their new G-001. The silhouette looks very different from previous models of the brand and once again stuffs lots of functionality into the device. The watch releases this month in overall 4 colorways.
Apple iPod nano with Multi-Touch – An Official Look
Earlier today we gave you a first look at the new Multi-Touch iPod Nano. Apple has now official released info on the new product.
“This is the biggest reinvention of the iPod nano since its debut in 2005, and we think users are going to love it,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “Replacing the click wheel with our Multi-Touch interface has enabled us to shrink the iPod nano into an amazingly small design that is instantly wearable with its built-in clip.”
It’s rougly half the size and weight of the previous generation and features a built-in FM radio (with live pause), pedometer and also supports Nike + iPod®. Available in 8GB or 16GB sizes in silver, graphite, blue, green, orange or pink.
Nickolas Kirkwood X Keith Haring
Nickolas Kirkwood is in Hong Kong this week, launching a space within On Peddar At Joyce, a popular accessories store. While there he gave a sneak peek of a collection inspired by deceased grafitti artist Keith Haring. The collection includes 12 styles, including Kirkwood’s first pair of flats and they will launch at retail in February 2011. Via Style.
ItsTheReal Presents Hype Men: Episode 2 feat. Peter Rosenberg
Hype Men - the hip-hop comedy podcast presented by @ItsTheReal and @JensenClan88 - is back with Episode 2! This week's guest is New York's Hot97 personality Peter Rosenberg. We discuss The Fresh Prince + OJ Da Juiceman audio drops + backstage stories from the WWE + Peter taking Ms. Jones’ office at Hot97 + Canibus + White on White hate + questioning Peter’s American pride + more!
Big Sean Looks Back On His Journey To “Finally Famous Vol.3″ (Video)
An obvious emotional issue, Big Sean sits with MTV and recalls his journey from being a nobody to finally becoming famous. Big Sean’s Finally Famous Vol.3 was released yesterday.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Fabolous – Funkmaster Flex (Freestyle)
With his There Is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music EP in stors today, Fabolous stopped by Funkmaster Flex and dropped a couple bars on HOT 97 earlier tonight.
Via Ms. Info
Lil Boosie- Last Dayz (Episode 1) [Video]
On September 22, 2009, Torence “Lil Boosie” Hatch plead guilty to a third-offense marijuana charge. While awaiting trial, Boosie was placed on a probationary house arrest while he awaited his date to turn himself in.
In his last days before November 9th, his life was documented. In this 9-part candid series, we will offer a visual documentation of his last days of freedom.
Waka Flocka x Gucci Mane & Flockaveli Listening Party [Video]
That Flockaveli album due September 28th, which will feature 12 cuts produced by Lex Luger.
Cory Gunz – Go Head Baby (Ft. Dre)
Monday, August 30, 2010
Usher Ft Lil Kim & Jay-Z – Hot Toddy (Remix)
Fabolous- Lights Out (Official Video)
The latest installment in the There is No Competition 2: The Grieving Music Campaign, Available on-line & in stores tomorrow.
Jazmine Sullivan - Holding You Down (Goin In Circles)
Her sophomore album, Love Me Back, hitting stores on October 5th.
Justin Bieber feat. Kanye West & Raekwon – Runaway Love (Remix) [Tagged]
This joint is NOT BAD... Justin & Chef did they're thang and Yeezy KILLS THE PRODUCTION
Props KanyeUniverseCity
Swatch New Gent Watch Collection
Swatch releases its New Gent model, a larger version of the watchmakers popular Gent silhouette. Done up in a plethora of color options, the collection for Fall already boasts 10 combinations, with more probably set to release in the Spring. A release is set for September 20th, exclusively through colette, with pre-orders now in effect here.
Adrian Mustelin Evening Spectacles
Exclusively handmade from acetate, Adrian Mustelin has been designing sunglasses for some heavy hitters like Whyred & Martin Lamothe since 2007 . He recently introduced one of the first lines of eyewear designed to be worn at night, featuring pale lenses that contrast dark blue and green environments without altering color perception.
Nike Air Max Uptempo 97 Black/Silver/Red
Arguably one of the better Air Max basketball releases of the late 90s, the Air Max Uptempo 97 remained one of the untouched originals from Nike’s extensive archive, until 2010 came along. Having recently released the original white/blue colorway, this latest version makes its way to store shelves. Featuring a suede/leather combo upper, the kicks boast a mostly blacked out look, with silver and red accenting adding a nice contrasting touch to the nostalgic silhouette.
Linda Farrow x Veronique Branquinho Sunglasses
nitraid x Oakley Frogskin Glasses
Japanese brand nitraid is celebrating its 6th anniversary. For the occasion they got together with Oakley to collaborate on their iconic Frogskin model. The sunglasses come in black with silver Oakley logo on the arms and the nitraid logo placed on the lenses. Via honeyee.
Trey Songz “Bottoms Up (remix)” (feat. Gucci Mane & Wiz Khalifa) [Tagged]
Kendrick Lamar – Monster (Remix)
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Chivalrous Culture Summer 2010
Chivalrous Culture is a newly-founded brand that goes by the motto “mixing the elements of refined style and representing them from the runway to the streets.” It is obvious, through the picture below, that the brand incorporates premium materials with bright colors. In the three pairs shown here, a combination of patent and tumbled leather are used on all three pairs of high-tops. All three pairs utilize monochromatic uppers with white midsoles and outsoles. With a variety of new brands making their mark on the sneaker industry, what do you think of this relatively young brand?
Via Nicekicks
BET Rising Icons: J.Cole [Video]
He speaks on growing up a biracial kid, being raised by his mother (who introduced him to different genres of music), earning a college scholarship, his collegiate career at St. John’s, getting Jay-Z’s attention, advice from Hova, the importance of “Star Is Born”, and finishing up his debut album.
Lauryn Hill -Rock The Bells 2010 (Video)
Lauryn Hill Brings Out Beyonce, Mary J Blige, Alicia Keys, Chris Rock, Swizz Beatz, John Legend & Jay-Z = GREAT SHIT!!!!!!!!!
Nas: Power, Paper & P*ssy
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