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China Heights presents Deez Nuts, a series of paintings on canvas accompanied by a self-produced publication by artist Mark Drew. As well as being the co-founder of China Heights, Mark Drew is an Australian graphic artist, based in Tokyo since 2009. His works primarily reference music, pivoting on a heavy nostalgia for ’90s rap music.
Wyclef stopped by Kay Slay’s Streetsweeper Radio last night and dropped a few bars over Young Scooter’s “Colombia” to end off the show. ‘Clef will be releasing his April Shower mixtape very soon.
Diddy and Mark Walhberg have teamed up for the launch of their new bottled performance water brand, AQUAhydrate. The pair have joined forces and will oversee business strategies for the brand alongside CEO John Cochran, formerly of Fiji Water. AQUAhydrate have already partnered themselves up with the Los Angeles Clippers, Safeway, Kroger, and GNC. Watch footage of Diddy and Mark’s AQUAhydrate press conference after the jump.
Persistently finding ways to expand his fashion repertoire while already including modeling/styling efforts with brands like Hood By Air and oki-ni, and a rumored collaboration with Raf Simmons, A$AP Rocky has now aligned with high-end e-commerce site MR PORTER. Rummaging through the website’s extensive collection of designer garbs, Rocky styles as well as models a selection of spring/summer clothing from some of his favorite brands. Additional images and details from the unlikely pairing can be seen here.
R&B crooner Rashad brings forth visuals for his Styles P-featured track “The Life” off Museum. Rashad, also a producer, is working on Stalley’s MMG debut LP slated for arrival later this year.
Parisian publication L’Officiel Hommes Paris has released this teaser of its upcoming 2013 spring/summer issue. Featuring Kanye West and Kim Kardashian on the cover, the publication is the first to feature the famous couple together. In a somewhat steamy cover, the pair can be seen nude in a passionate embrace, with West’s back to the camera. Expect plenty more intimate images when the magazine hits stands soon.
The young Bada$$ takes us on a tour of Marc Ecko’s New York design studio and shows off some of the pieces he’s involved with.
Blending a mission statement that mentions its goal is “to make the wearer’s of our products feel confident about their style” and its founders enduring love for sneaker culture, contemporary watch manufacturer Meister spawns a diffusion line dubbed Prodigy. Because many of the California watchmaker’s colorways are inspired by popular sneaker releases, it only felt right to develop a line devoted explicitly to the sneakerhead in all of us. Designed to complement the vast range of colorways found in the footwear industry, Prodigy has already begun releasing at select sneaker boutiques globally four distinct models – Spirit, Vision, Truth and Sense – all at extremely affordable price points. Grab a look at the said range and Prodigy’s founding ethos at either its website or Instagram account @PRDGY.
Kendrick sat down with Hot 97′s Miss Info between shows at the Roseland Ballroom to talk on why he will not be working on a new album just yet. K. Dot also spoke on his recent performance on the Late Show with David Letterman.
