“Computers are becoming an ever increasing part of modern life and gaming is a large part of this, being used to relax, socialise and more recently, exercise. Gaming platforms such as the Nintendo Wii have made it possible for people to get their own personal sports work out from the comfort of their living room, using hand held controllers and a balance board to participate. So why can’t a pair of NIKEs work in the same way?”
Shouts to the homie Jabari who recently caught up with Nigel Sylvester in his hometown of queens to discuss his rise as a pro BMX rider and staying connected to his community.
“A name you may have heard or a face you may have seen, Ibn Jasper is one of those unique individuals that manages to always stay on top of things at his own pace. Most known for his relationship with Kanye West, many people credit Ibn as one of the most talented barbers in the game. More than that however, Ibn definitely has his own approach and outlook on the day to day, and you’ll probably catch him riding through the city on his skateboard or bike. We caught up with IB in Los Angeles as he took us down Fairfax to some of the most well known street wear shops in the country, including Diamond Supply Co. with Nick Diamonds. Learn more about Mr. Jasper and what makes him tick.” - illroots
“Skateboarding in New York City is like nothing else. It is impossible not to feel the magnitude of the landscape and people you are interacting with. The city is in constant motion, which can be exciting and often dangerous. There is no right or wrong way to navigate this arena, but one thing is certain. The skates and images of skating produced in this city are undhttp://www.playcloths.com/blog/wp-admin/post-new.phpeniably unique. The pictures in the book span some 30 years, with contributions from more than 60 photographers. As a document, it offers a rarely seen look into the diverse and influential New York Skate scene.” - Andre Razo /// Alex Corporan /// Ivory Serr
“Some Turtles have all the luck. Besides the friendship of his bros and a limitless supply of baseball caps, Entourage’s resident chauffeur turned entrepreneur gets to smooch Dania Ramirez. Joining the pantheon of babes who have appeared on HBO’s smash over the years, this smokeshow already made our sexy sonar beep uncontrollably with turns in X-Men: The Last Stand, The Sopranos, and Heroes. Now that she’s in our living rooms every Sunday night, facing the week ahead is a lot easier. Pick up the August issue of Maxim on newsstands now.” - Maxim
One of the most loved and hated owners in all of MLB Baseball History, George Steinbrenner, has passed away at age the 80. Steinbrenner took over the New York Yankees in 1973 and has shared both ups and downs with the team. He’ll surely be missed by Yankees and baseball fans world wide. R.I.P to a sports legend.
Man, somebody get this kid a record deal. HAHA Youtube sensation Brett Domingo put together this medley of some of his greatest covers.
JLS - Everybody In Love
Jay-Z w/ Alicia Keys - Empire State Of Mind
Justin Bieber - One Time
N-Dubz w/ Mr. Hudson - Playing With Fire
3OH!3 w/ Katy Perry - Starstrukk
Ke$ha - Tik Tok
“Yves Saint Laurent and director Ari Marcopoulos present “No Way Back”, a short film representing the vision of Yves Saint Laurent Creative Director Stefano Pilati’s 2011 Spring/Summer collection. The short film focuses on influential tattoo artist Mark Mahoney and his Hollywood institution, the Shamrock Social Club. As a talented creative spanning photography and filmmaking, Ari Marcopoulos’ resume spans exhibitions, published books and collaborative projects with Supreme, Nike, Vans and Stussy among others.” - HBTV
