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Archive for September 1st, 2008

YRB Fall Fashion features TASTEMAKERS

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So I’m checking out Sickamore’s blog and load and behold he got one on the YRB Fall Fashion issue. So I’m looking and noticed that their are a couple of tastemakers featured in there from my site. If you have not read their interviews, or just want to refresh your minds, peep below. Read the rest of this entry »

FOOTWEAR: Y-3 F/W 08 HAYWORTH II MID

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Fall is officially here, what better way to celebrate than to pick up the latest fall kicks. You’re looking at the Y-3 Hayworth II Mid, in black. The sneaker has a grained leather upper, rubber outsole, 6 eyelet lacing system, black webbing support system detail on lower midsole and a dope ankle strap, that can be worn discreetly on the back or wrapped around the ankle. Read the rest of this entry »

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September 1, 2008 at 10:42 pm

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BICYCLE: Strida 5.0 Compact Street Gem

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These are one of the sickest foldable bikes in the world! The STRIDA 5.0 Bicycle was designed by Mark Sanders, for urban transport. The unique triangular construction, quick fold time, greaseless rubber chain, and ability to roll the bike when folded down for easy transportation separates it from other folding bikes on the market. The STRIDA 5.0 features rustproof aluminum frame, cable disc brakes, a luggage rack capable of holding up to 13 pounds, and a trim 20 pound weight.

The STRIDA 5.0 is available in the following colors: Read the rest of this entry »

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September 1, 2008 at 2:46 pm

GUILTY PLEASURE: GOSSIP GIRL

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Say what you will, naysayers – I don’t care, I LOVE this show to the point where it is unhealthy. It eats my soooul that new episodes haven’t aired this summer, leaving me to watch repeats upon repeats, argh!

If you like pretty people, drama, comedy, witty dialogue with cultural references, NYC and IMO the best fashionable wardrobe on T.V. ever, period, you will love this show. It’s like The OC meets Cruel Intentions and decides to have a threesome with Mean Girls. It is so sinfully good.

Why you need to watch Gossip Girl including 1 million photos and videos after the jump: Read the rest of this entry »

TASTEMAKER: Benjamin Gott of The BRILLIANCE Pt. 1 of 3

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Hello my name is…

Hi, I’m Benjamin Gott…some people know me as Benjamin Edgar.

I represent…

Creativity, blending scenes, current culture, Peter Pan lifestyles, having fun, making a difference, really good friends, and www.thebrilliance.com.

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