Art, The Art Of
You’ve heard it from your parents, your guidance counselors and now from Format: Wrap it before you tap it, folks. The concept of wrapping an iPod in a protective layer isn’t exactly a new one, but the ability to wrap…
Fashion, Street Shots
Street Shots by Zach Slootsky. November 23rd/30th, New Kicks, Toronto.
Extra, Extra, Fashion
With the onslaught of hip-hop coming out of Chicago—most notably the posterboy of fashion do’s and don’ts, Kanye West—it’s no wonder that Darrick Carruth believes this is his time. Sneaker Fiend tees, which is slated to release in spring of…
Classic Releases, Movies, STD
Back in ’79, in New York City, graffiti was starting to get noticed by those other than the scribblers of late-night alleyways. Pieces tagged with the name “Samo” began sprouting up everywhere, displaying cryptic verse to challenge even the minds…
Introducing, Movies, STD
Almost everyone knows that “the man that would risk his neck for his brother man” is John Shaft, the title character of one of the most important and famous blaxploitation movies. Almost everyone knows Pam Grier as the sexy and…
Albums, New Releases, STD
Is there a bigger rap enigma than Mos Def? Andre 3000 is up there but I’m going with old Dante. On one hand, he’s among hip hop’s premier performers with charisma to spare and he has two certified classics under…
Albums, New Releases, STD
Since Jay-Z’s return to the booth, there has been much criticism about his managerial duties, coming mostly from the artists he presides over. The one exception and artist who seems to have some sort of extra favor is Ghostface. In…
News
For all the sneaker heads that missed out on the Takashi Dunk Low’s the first time around, here’s a chance to get something along the same line, with a gold swoosh. The colorway on this set is straight money. Black…
