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

2/3/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Givenchy Spring Summer 2018 Advertising Campaign

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Givenchy this week gives us a first look at its Spring/Summer 2018 campaign with a new clip directed by Steven Meisel. Under the direction of Clare Waight Keller, the picture is set in a private mansion in upstate New York. Models Ansley Gullelmi, Felice Noordhoff, Roos Van Elk, Piero Mendez, Lucas Estievenart, and Hamid Amar Khodja lingering around the house as if to be emerging from an all-night party. Continue reading

2/3/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION TALK: Emily Oberg Shuts Down Wannabe Influencers | Full Size Run

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Complex alumni Emily Oberg returns to tell the truth about sneaker influencers and answer once and for all if the Full Size Run crew falls into this category. She also speaks on her life after Complex, Supreme lineups,  Dad Shoe Trend, Adidas Yeezy and more. Continue reading

2/3/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Timeline Of Nike Shoes Black History Month

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

For years, Nike has celebrated excellence in sports with collections of footwear and apparel as part of Black History Month.Energetic colors and unique patterns have been used to help bring this celebration to life.

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2/1/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: CLOT x NIKELAB SILK AIR FORCE 1

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

CLOT and Nikelab have collaborated to launch the iconic Air Force 1 in this exclusive Silk rendition. The Silk Air Force 1 is themed around traditional themes of luck, happiness and prosperity. Continue reading

1/30/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Air Jordan 8 Valentine’s Day

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Air Jordan 8 for Valentine’s Day is back once again with an official release date. Sporting a red suede construction, this selection offers up a hidden message on the inside of its straps reading, Loves me… on one and Loves me not… on the other, an aesthetically appropriate message for this heart-felt offering. Continue reading

1/30/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SHORT FILM: NEW GEN – New Generation – The Film

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

A short film focusing on life for black Britons, entitled NEW GEN. The sixteen minute clip is a mixture of acapella raps alongside dreamily-shot vignettes and scenes of London life. Continue reading

O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Valentino VLTN Mens Pop-Up Store NYC

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Valentino continues the worldwide debut of its VLTN men’s collection with the opening of a New York City pop-up store.By incorporating contemporary streetwear and athletic motifs, VLTN redefines its menswear offering as a nexus of modernity, self-expression and style. Continue reading

1/24/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez: Nike PG 2 “Playstation” Releases On February 10th

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Nike is set to launch the PG 2 signature shoe with a collaboration with Sony Playstation. This special edition release will officially drop on February 10th, 2018 in limited quantities.  Continue reading