Entries from September 2007

September 25, 2007

kanye on nightline

@  nahright
but 2 things:
1.  he claims he’s the mcdonald’s or coca-cola of music
2. his kitchen table is beyond words
print it.
legacy 9, i see you.

September 19, 2007

gilbert arenas’ sneaker war

from his nba.com blog:
“I’m a trend setter, people. I don’t want other shoe companies to try to jack my style now. My swag is too phenomenal. If any other basketball player out there wants to compete with my shoes, go ahead, we can have a 50 and Kanye right here. We can start it [...]

September 18, 2007

supreme x murakami

im not sure how many people kanye considers a “modern day warhol” but i’m pretty sure he’s mentioned both david lachapelle and takashi murakami before.
murakami got serious momentum from the kanye album art, and it just keeps building.
its ironic to write a ‘death of supreme’ post, and then tout their new products the next day, [...]

September 17, 2007

a pop art haven

kanye west’s home in los angeles.
feature by Interior Design

September 17, 2007

before the credits roll

a flickr gallery of famous movie endings.
via swissmiss

September 17, 2007

when money wins.

or another proper title would have been the unfortunate retirement of street/skate/lifestyle heavyweight supreme.

here’s 3 key reasons why, in descending order:
3.  they’re exporting their line to other shops — now you can get supreme at huf, commonwealth or your other favorite “street” boutique around the country.
2.  the stock is higher than ever (in both senses) [...]

September 14, 2007

changes

treasure chest = semi-RIP

September 13, 2007

greg oden

its pretty official.  the future dentist will miss his 07/08 rookie season.
BGA — you had the premonition.
JR — your boy is killin me.
TAKEOVER TIME.

that’s that dude.  1000takes for the pic
10.30.07

September 11, 2007

Kanye West X So_Me

wordpress doesn’t support onsmash videos, but they should.
kanye west gets assistance from parisian artist/illustrator so_me for the good life video (here). HERE’S ANOTHER HIT (barry bonds), and a fresh video.
i thought it was parra, who has nicer type.  my fault.
so_me also did the justice ‘dance’ video:

and it’s STILL too bad this one didn’t get [...]

September 10, 2007

Tokyo / Shinkjuku

35 years of growth in Tokyo’s Shinjuku — in 1o seconds.