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#WatchWednesday: Introducing The World’s First Basketball Performance Tracker
Posted by Ru Porter on 03/26/14 |
Filed under Style, Watches, WatchWednesdayIn honor of March Madness, allow me to introduce the world’s first automatic basketball performance smartwatch, otherwise known as the Hoop Tracker. See more...
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Rappers Wearing Things On Their Heads: An Absurdly Detailed Investigation
Posted by Lucas G. on 03/12/14 |
Filed under Humor, Opinion, Style, Absurdly Detailed InvestigationsWhether it be a chain, a fresh pair of shoes or a throwback of a team they have no relationship with at all, rappers need things. Not just want, love, or enjoy...need. After all how can anyone tell how good of a rapper you are if you don't look extravagant and utterly absurd?See more...
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Drake’s the Wrong Choice for Jordan Brand - So Who’s The Right Choice?
Posted by Ru Porter on 12/09/13 |
Filed under Top Stories, Opinion, Style, Drake, SneakersI’m no Drake hater, but I have to admit his Jordan Brand x OVO partnership caught me by surprise. Getting free kicks for being famous doesn’t make you a sneaker connoisseur, so here are some picks who'd be better.See more...
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Coming to America: The Li-Ning Way of Wade 2.0 Overtown Editions Arrive
Posted by Ru Porter on 12/04/13 |
Filed under Style, SneakersSneakerheads rejoice! After months of teasing with special player editions, Dwyane Wade’s Li-Ning Way of Wade sneakers will be available for purchase in the US (and Canada) for the first time.See more...
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R.I.P. 5 Pointz: Hip-Hop’s Grafitti Mecca Gets Whitewashed
Posted by Nathan S. on 11/19/13 |
Filed under Style, Rap Nerdery, GraffitiToday is a sad day for hip-hop culture as Queens' 5 Pointz space, quite possibly the largest and best graffiti space in the world, was completely white washed overnight to make way for a $400 million condo development projectSee more...
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Welcome Back Grandmama: Converse CONS Lifestyle Collection
Posted by Ru Porter on 11/11/13 |
Filed under Style, Sneakers, ConverseRemember when I wrote about five retro kicks I’d hope to see re-released in the near future? Well, the sneakerheads at Converse will launch the re-mastered Converse CONS lifestyle sneaker collection featuring the Aerojam, Anarchy and Star Player Plus.See more...
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3 Sneaker Brands You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of
Posted by Ru Porter on 11/06/13 |
Filed under Style, SneakersIndividuals who pride themselves on making lesser-known brands hot are the realest and most authentic sneaker connoisseurs out. So here's three independent shoemakers you’ve (probably) never heard of under $500.See more...
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3 Sneakers Inspired by Horror Films
Posted by Ru Porter on 10/31/13 |
Filed under Style, Sneakers, NikeSince typical Halloween festivities revolve around supernatural figures found in horror flicks, I figured I’d provide some of the best custom-made sneakers inspired by popular scary movies to better help you choose the right costume.See more...
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From Wale to Fat Joe, the Biggest Sneaker Heads in the Game
Posted by Nathan S. on 10/03/13 |
Filed under Opinion, Style, Sneakers, Wale, Fat JoeWhether it was RUN DMC telling us about their Adidas or Nas confessing his addiction, sneakers have always been a topic of discussion in hip hop. Sure, a lot of rappers talk about it, who who are really the biggest sneakerheads in the game? See more...
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adidas, Jeremy Scott & ASAP Rocky Join Forces For “WINGS 2.0 BLACK FLAG” Kicks
Posted by Ru Porter on 09/19/13 |
Filed under Style, Sneakers, Adidas, ASAP RockyThe all black adidas Originals x Jeremy Scott x A$AP Rocky WINGS 2.0 BLACK FLAG trainers celebrates the bond between these longtime friends and takes cues from Rocky’s lifestyle, attitude and personal interests. See more...
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#WatchWednesday: Samsung Galaxy Gear
Posted by Ru Porter on 09/11/13 |
Filed under Style, Watches, WatchWednesdayDesigned for consumers with an active lifestyle, the Samsung Galaxy Gear also has a built-in 1.9-megapixel camera, capable of capturing stills and 10-second video clips with sound on the go.See more...
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Affordable Luxury: Converse x Maison Martin Margiela First String
Posted by Ru Porter on 09/09/13 |
Filed under Style, Sneakers, ConverseMargiela’s sneakers usually cost $500 plus for a pair, so the decision to make one of his shoes attainable for the average sneakerhead at $200, gets honorable mention from me.See more...
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