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

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

1/14/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez: Nike Air Pressure Get Its First Revival

By Adewale Adekanbi
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Remember 1989? Hip Hop was fresh, they were still white washing graffiti of Police Station walls, the subway used tokens and the Nike Air Pressure was “the joint”! Well its finally back the Nike Air Pressure returns for the first time ever and since most original pairs are beyond the point of being wearable by now it makes the re-issue all the more anticipated.

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The Nike SNKRS app promises the return of the shoe and according to these images it will come back complete with the original bulky box and pump apparatus. The Nike Air Pressure will release today, January 14 and retail for $300.

 

 

 

1/12/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez EXCLUSIVE: Preview Balmain Spring 2016 Photo Campaign featuring Naomi Cambell, Cindy Crawford and Claudia Schiffer

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Balmain has enlisted three fashion icons Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford and Claudia Schiffer for the spring 2016 photo campaign. “This campaign is about what makes me love fashion, and these three women are exactly that. These three women are what made me love fashion yesterday, make me love fashion today, and are going to make me love fashion in the future.” declares Balmain designer Olivier Rousteing.  Continue reading

1/5/15 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Fashion: Giant COMME des GARÇONS Wallets Are on Display at Dover Street Market New York

By Adewale Adekanbi
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Dover Street Market’s New York City outpost has been home to a bevy of special installations and collaborative endeavors. Now the Big Apple spot is home to another unique display: a collection of giant COMME des GARÇONS wallets. Coming in the form of Comme des Garcon’s zippered square design, the showcase includes red, green, orange, blue and black colorways of the design — not to mention accompanying oversized packaging.

1/4/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez- Fashion: Pharrell Williams – Freedom

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Freedom, Pharrell has now dropped the accompanying music video to the catchy tune of the same name. As the track name suggests, the song looks to delve into the issues surrounding certain racial matters, as well as the numerous injustices in the world we live in. Continue reading