The Bay Area’s propensity for automobile love is well-known, and favored son Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors is an automobile enthusiast as well — so Under Armour has drawn from the affection shared by player and city to create a new “Oakland Sideshow” colorway of the UA Curry 6. Although the shoe is inspired by Oakland’s impromptu automotive exhibitions, the makeup it uses is decidedly more San Francisco, combining a black base with orange accents for a Gia…
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Monthly Archives: February 2019
YNW Melly Is a Suspect In Police Deputy Death
While YNW Melly waits in prison to fight his two first-degree murder charges, the Gifford, Fla. rapper is not a suspect in another killing.
The VeroNews reports that Melly and his friend YNW Bortlen are considered suspects in the 2017 shooting death of deputy Gary Chambliss of the Indian River County Sheriff’s…
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Vans Adds Yellow Corduroy To The Sk8-Hi And Era
Despite headlining with many a wild recreation, the Anaheim-based footwear company is now ushering in what may be the calm before the storm: a classic make up to both the Sk8 Hi and Era Pro. In forgoing the usual deconstructive aesthetic, Vans has inadvertently presented a breath of fresh air, adorning the coveted corduroy materials to the profile’s of its two iconic shoes’ construction. The high-top comes in a mostly contemporary kit with its forefoot and overlays dressed in a su…
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NASA Now Gives Daily Weather Reports from Mars
NASA now gives curious earthlings a daily look at how the weather is on the Mars, aka the Red Planet. Environmental data is taken at Elysium Planitia, near Mars’ equator by the
InSight Lander’s meteorological sensors and then relayed back to NASA in calibrated one-hour averages. Info like the air temperature, wind speed and…
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Upcoming adidas Ultra Boost For Women Features A New Toe-box
Though the Ultra Boost 2019 redoes the entire scheme of the tried-and-true design, adidas is not quite ready to let go of its original masterpiece, donning its likeness — with a few touches, of course — onto a women’s exclusive iteration. Light in its execution, the entirety of the palette is left transitioning from subtle creams to bright white synthetics. Grays outline the entire toe box, seen in a knit pattern more akin to the 1.0s, with profile stripes shining in a bold,…
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Richardson Taps Exotic Nightclub SHADES for Evocative Capsule Collab
The always-suggestive Richardson heads to Jamaica for its latest capsule collection, encompassing a variety of goods emblazoned with imagery sourced from SHADES, an exotic nightclub quartered in Ocho Rios. Described by the New York-based brand as the epicenter of “cutting-edge edge adult entertainment by …
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Beauty And Youth Reveals adidas Continental 80 Collaboration
With Beauty And Youth fresh off their “bespoke” pair with New Balance, the private label is gearing for a minimal take on adidas’ Continental 80. While its contemporary silhouette makes for adventurous possibilities, the Japanese collaborators are doing what feels right for their own universe, adorning the model with a pairing of light creams and stark whites. Reflective striping subtly line the bare bones profile, with branding finding itself in dark contrast near the lace …
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NIGO Returns to Sotheby’s for “NIGOLDENEYE® Vol. 1.” Auction
Japanese designer, music producer, and creative entrepreneur NIGO is returning to Sotheby’s after a nearly four-year hiatus with a compelling auction titled “NIGOLDENEYE® Vol. 1.” The latest sell-off of the cultural icon’s prized personal goods manifests his forward-thinking vision that helped cre…
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The Nike Air Max 97 GS “Have A Nike Day” Pack Is Available Now
In advance of the pack’s official release on March 1st, Nike has dropped off a trio of “Have A Nike Day” Air Max 97s in grade school sizes. With three different iterations available, pint-sized Swoosh heads will have their choice between a striking Space Purple and Bleached Coral version, an exotic Tropical Twist and Teal Tint variety, and a comparatively mundane Dark and Wolf Grey pair. Each of these three 97s come ripe with “Have A Nike Day” branding including…
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Young Nudy Released From Jail on $100,000 Bond
It looks like Young Nudy is coming home. The Atlanta rapper will be released from DeKalb County jail on $ 100,000 bond, according to The Atlanta-Journal Constitution and later confirmed by Nudy’s lawyer to Billboard. “He is in the book out process. We expect his release late tonight,” W. Scott Smith tells …
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