Monthly archive February, 2010
NiceKicks and Bun B are keeping Texas trill.
Today prominent Austin, Texas-based sneaker information site, Nice Kicks, will be opening it’s doors to its first retail location. To commemorate the event Nice Kicks as partnered with OG Texan rapper, and sneaker enthusiast Bun B, on a special in-store tee. No word on price but unless you can get to Austin, Texas in two hours it won’t...
Guest Post: Michael Tillery of The Starting Five – @JayELectronica
I mentioned that some changes where going to be taking place around these parts, Michael Tillery aka @Mizzzzo is a manifestation of some of the changes I’ll be making. The short version of a longer story is that one day, out of the blue, he hit me up and showed some love. Is he from the South,...
Music: Rick Ross – The Timeless Audemars Piguet Collection.
Not really much to say other than enjoy. I’ve heard some of these tracks before but this should make for good ridin’ music tomorrow as I make my way to the Queen City. Even though I know he’s full of it, I just can’t help but jam to buddy’s music. Cocaine lies and all....
ATTN: Happy belated birthday Phil Knight.
Yesterday was Philip H. Knight’s birthday. You know, the guy who founded Nike? They guy that along with these two other dudes–some jock named Michael Jordan and some nerdy architect named Tinker Hatfield–pretty much created the sneaker culture we drool over and drive three hours one-way for. I don’t think I have to write much about...
Niche does NASCAR.
Well, not really, however, the founder of Charlotte’s streetwear staple The Niche Market just received a lovely limited edition gift from Caleb and Jacob of the driver management company MMI. The duo blessed Bobby with the not-for-sale UNDFTD and Dr. Romanelli collaboration tee recently and here is the photographic proof. I said it before and I’ll say it again, NASCAR...
Pimpin' ain't easy.
Wait…hold up. I know that Jordan is celebrating the 25th anniversary of his signature sneaker this year which is a huge accomplishment to say the least. But the tomfoolery that has befallen the college basketball landscape is too much for me to ignore. Last night, in honor of this anniversary the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s mens basketball...
