2/13/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- SPORTS: 1996 NBA ALL-STAR GAME The Best Collection Of Sneakers On Court Ever!

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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If you know sneakers, you know 1996 was one of the best years ever for basketball shoes Some of the all-time classics from Air Jordan, Nike, and Reebok were released that year, and this fact is no more evident than when you take a look at the feet on court in the 1996 NBA All-Star game. O&A NYC takes you back to the glory days of athletic footwear. Continue reading

2/12/16 0&A NYC WITH WaleStylez- SPORTS: Top 20 NBA All-Star Moments

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
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The All-Stars Games begin this weekend in Toronto. The event will bring the best of the NBA together for games, parties, and special events. It also gives us opportunity to see basketball royalty have fun doing what we love to see them do- play ball!   Continue reading

2/11/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez – FASHION: Oliver Peoples and Public School Eyewear Spring/Summer 2016

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Oliver Peoples and Public School Eyewear have launched a new line of eyewear for spring 2016. The retro-inspired glasses feature silver metal stripes on the sides and front bringing a youthful twist to a time honored fashion staple.

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Oliver Peoples x Public School Eyewear Campaign

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2/9/2016 O&A NYC With WaleStylez FASHION: adidas yeezy boost 350 Pirate Black re-release on February 19th

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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adidas has officially confirmed a re-release of the Yeezy Boost 350 Pirate Black colorway on February 19th. Continue reading

1/29/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Song Of The Day: Canibus- Second Round K.O.

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Second Round K.O. was a single from Canibus’ debut album, Can-I-Bus. The song was produced by Wyclef Jean and his cousin Jerry Wonder and featured spoken vocals from boxer Mike Tyson. Continue reading

1/29/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Fashion: Unboxing Air Jordan XXX (30) With Tinker Hatfield And Mark Smith

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Nike’s Vice President for Design and Special Projects, Tinker Hatfield, and Senior Creative Director of Innovation, Mark Smith. Tinker take a closer look at the Air Jordan XXX.  Continue reading

1/28/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Fashion: Uniform – Death To Tennis (DTT)

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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With an emphasis on quality and a nod to the classics, Death To Tennis (DTT) showcases a unique approach to contemporary menswear by focusing on a creative vision of design longevity.  Continue reading

1/19/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Song Of The Day: Jamie Foxx – You Changed Me ft. Chris Brown

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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You Changed Me by Jamie Foxx featuring Chris Brown and was released on March 12, 2015 as the second single from his fifth studio album Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses (2015). The music video, directed by Director X, premiered on May 29, 2015. Continue reading

1/19/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Fashion: The Secret Sneaker Market— And Why It Matters by Josh Luber

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Josh Luber is a “sneakerhead,” a collector of rare or limited sneakers. With their insatiable appetite for exclusive sneakers, these tastemakers drive marketing and create hype for the brands they love, specifically Nike, which absolutely dominates the multi-billion dollar secondary market for sneakers. Luber’s company, Campless, collects data about this market and analyzes it for collectors and investors. In this talk, he takes us on a journey into this complicated, unregulated market and imagines how it could be a model for a stock market for commerce. Continue reading

1/17/16 O&A WITH WaleStylez Fashion: adidas Originals- White Mountaineering FW16 at Pitti Uoumo

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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adidas Originals unveiled the latest step in its continued partnership with White Mountaineering, at Pitti Uomo 89. Using classic sportswear silhouettes as their foundation, the runway show showcased a range of pointedly contemporary designs in a spectrum of dark, earthy hues. These were contrasted with the unmistakable stripe motif, while many of the extended, slim cuts were adorned with subtle camouflage. Continue reading