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We would like to introduce you to our new Street Style Spring/Summer 2013 series. In London the sun is back in town and so are the stylish people. Sometimes it’s just the attitude, The top, the shoes or even the accessories. For our first week of May we attempted to select people who displayed in our opinion a good sense of style and we’ve met interesting individuals full of originality, Have a look below and let us know what you feel.
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J.Cole takes behind the scenes, studio time. We all have the chance to see him in his environment as he revisits the creative process behind the production of “Power Trip”, check it out
Black Hippy members Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul & Jay Rock are On The Cover of iconic RESPECT Magazine which hits newsstands on April 30th. The American hip hop group from South Central, Los Angeles, California. Coming from a long way the group were formed in 2009 they are considered today as the new N.W.A., would you agree?
According to TIME magazine he is the annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, from artists and leaders to pioneers, titans and icons, here are a few words from the article written by NY Mayor Bloomberg about Jay-Z “He’s an artist-entrepreneur who stands at the center of culture and commerce in 21st century America, and his influence stretches across races, religions and regions. He’s never forgotten his roots — “Empire State of Mind” was a love song to our city — and as a co-owner of the NBA Nets, he helped bring a major league sports team back to Brooklyn, not far from his old neighborhood. In nearly everything he’s tried, he’s found success. (He even put a ring on Beyoncé.) And in doing so, he’s proved that the American Dream is alive and well” Read more On Time Online Page
“Macklemore and Owuor Arunga impromptu jazz session. Captured on film by Tricia Davis on April 15, 2013 in Boston Massachusetts. This powerful moment was unscripted. No rehearsal. Well, to be honest it was the 3rd take. The first take (which was the most robust) was not filmed. Those notes will live on forever inside the orange walls of that rectangle. Some compare the duo to that of Chick Correa and Miles Davis.”
A high quality version of Daft Punk’s collaboration “Get Lucky.” with Pharrell and Nile Rodgershas surfaced as part of SNL trailer – the commercial which aired during last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live is the first performance based snippet to be released since the French duo’s highly anticipated album Random Access Memories was announced. Listen to a visual preview below.
I strongly believe that Adrien Sauvage creations would play a major role in the future of British Menswear, slick, neat. Monsieur Sauvage’s designs are heavily influenced by his Ghanaian background for example A Ghanaian woven silk Kente was introduced in Autumn/Winter 2012 and for his Spring/Summer 2013 collection he featured an Asafo print based upon the flags of the Ghanaian Fante people, a local fishing community on the Cape Coast. Here is with excitement from our camp a preview of his upcoming Autumn/Winter 2013 collection.
This project was about A series of digital illustration exploring the fascination with smoking and tribal alignment. What was magic to us while depicting his work was the combination of this visible mass of condensed smoke floating in the atmosphere and the tribal female emitting clouds of kush they are not associated with any particular place, or occupation but we imagine them being high above the ground. Here are the Artist description about his creations.
“Joey Green : I do not condone the act of ruining your lungs and health, each to their own, however it can not be denied that there is some hypnotism to watching someone bellowing smoke, the forms that appear and bend to make new forms until they slowly disappear.
Originally starting as colour concepts for actual paintings I decided to push these prints as far as I felt necessary to create a strong body of digital illustration.”
Check out below the full gallery of the Artist Joey Green on his Online Page right Here and keep yourself up to date on his Blog Jeba Vision
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In an alternate universe where twinned worlds have opposite gravities, a young man battles interplanetary prejudice and the laws of physics in his quest to reunite with the long-lost girl of his dreams in this visually stunning romantic adventure that poses the question: what if love was stronger than gravity?
It looks like Labor Day will be a b August 31-September 1 at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia. Check out the line up for this year Budweiser’s Made In America festival. More info on The Jay-Z Life+Times