Monthly Archives: July, 2010

Branded Art Installations

Brands are tapping into the art space and we are noticing some pretty awesome art installations as a result. It is a precarious feat for a brand to produce art installations because it can easily go wrong and have the exact opposite of the desired effect. A branded piece of art can be viewed as [...]

Diddy and the Bad Boy Family Cover Vibe Magazine

Diddy and the fam are covering VIBE’s Aug/Sept JUICE Issue! In the cover story titled “Table For One,” written by Editor-In-Chief, Jermaine Hall, Hip-Hop’s most affluent playboy shares his thoughts on regrettable interviews, Lil Kim vs. Nicki Minaj, regaining respect and more. Check out the full cover spread, behind the scenes footage and excepts from [...]

Nike Air Force One Foamposite – A Closer Look

Originally previewed in early June, here we get an outdoors look into the upcoming Foamposite Air Force 1 for Fall 2010. This evolution sees Nike bring together the best of both worlds. Significant creative thinking and new engineering to create a three-mold process that eliminates the seams on the upper. The shoe also draws on [...]

Ducati 848 EVO

Based on the company’s best-selling middleweight superbike ever, the Ducati 848 EVO($13,000) improves upon its stablemate with a specially tuned Testastretta Evoluzione engine pumping out 140 horses, Brembo Monobloc brake calipers, improved chassis and braking systems, a cross-mounted steering damper for added control, Pirelli Diablo Supercorsa SP tires, and a curb weight of only 369 pounds. [...]

The New Balance 420 – Fall 2010

Directly from New Balance’s running heritage, the 420 is updated for fall 2010 in vibrant suede/nylon colorways. The collection will be available in August 2010.  Originally designed to protect the athlete in the 1970s, the 420 incorporates a three layer outsole and technologically superior patented Extended Saddle. Today, the 420 remains a New Balance classic [...]

Bell & Ross Vintage Collection

Swiss watchmakers Bell & Ross channel the spirit of their history with the release of this vintage collection, based on classic timepieces from the golden age of aviation. The simple, military style face emphasizes functionality and readability, while the aged leather strap gives the watch a touch of old-world class. Available now at select Bell & [...]

Deluxe Fall/Winter 2010 Collection

The Deluxe Fall/Winter 2010 Collection is another bold move from the young Japanese label with the “Rambler” theme a strong statement. Full of reference to past with rockabilly and greaser culture a main attraction with items like rider jackets, cropped jackets, knitwear, slim trousers all defined by the detailing.