2/5/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez OSCAR AWARDS: Kobe Bryant Wins Oscar for His Animated Short Film, ‘Dear Basketball’

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Five time NBA champ and Oscar winner. Kobe Bryant‘s legacy continues to grow after winning an Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards. The former NBA shooting guard’s Dear Basketball beat out Garden Party, Lou, Negative Space and Revolting Rhymes for Best Animated Short Film.

Continue reading

2/21/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez ART: Midtown Manhattan NYC – Recyclism

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Zimbabwe-based artist Zayd Menk created a meticulous scale model of New York City’s downtown Manhattan out of recycled motherboards, hot glue sticks, various CPU bits and three months of calculations via data collected from sites. Continue reading

2/17/18 ITS SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES (ART): Basquiat – Documentary


A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Continue reading

2/13/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Supreme Spring/Summer 2018 Accessories

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Supreme 2018’s spring/summer collection will undoubtedly please and satisfy the seemingly random item seekers.The highlight of the season is, without a question, the Stern produced pinball machine. Continue reading

2/12/18 O&A NYC ART: The National Portrait Gallery Unveils Barack And Michelle Obama Portraits

The National Portrait Gallery is unveiling portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama. The paintings were being unveiled Monday February 12, 2018 (the official holiday of Abraham Lincoln) at the gallery, which is part of the Smithsonian group of museums. The gallery has a complete collection of presidential portraits. Continue reading

2/7/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2018 Campaign

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Introducing the Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2018 Campaign photographed by Jamie Hawkesworth, featuring Shanelle Nyasiase and art directed by M/M Paris. Video by Masha Vasyukova. Continue reading

2/6/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez ARTISTIC DESIGN: DSPTCH & Medicom Toy Drop A Concrete Pattern BE@RBRICK Set

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Medicom Toy recently collaborated with DSPTCH on a concrete pattern BE@RBRICK set. Comprised of a 400% and 100% iterations, the concrete-themed set of BE@RBRICKs is inspired by the urban outdoors use of DSPTCH carrying gear. Continue reading

12/30/17 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY ANYTHING GOES SHORT FILM: Adidas Calling All Creators

Adidas teams up with Alexander Wang, Pharrell Williams, Pusha T, James Harden, Karlie Kloss, Lionel Messi, Jeremy Lin, Von Miller, Garbine Muguruza, Tracy McGrady, Carlos Correa and many more.  Continue reading

11/24/17 (repost) O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MUSIC MEETS ART: LOUIS XIII Cognac presents « 100 Years » By Pharrell Williams

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

It is this interdisciplinary approach to the arts that has endeared Pharrell Williams to the LOUIS XIII family — making him the all but obvious choice to front its newly-hatched call attraction campaign. Continue reading