Every few years Heineken gets unsure of itself and hires a cool kid to revamp its image through bottle and logo design. It kinda makes sense since keeping up with Joneses these days is easy cuz of tastemakers and followers of their blogs. Jeff Staple is the latest designer to lend a hand to the iconic brand.
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Looks like the Hyatt Regency in Chicago is leading the pack in regards to technology. While some hotels embrace consumer electronics in the form of music devices, headphones and music playlists for guests (we see you Hard Rock), the Hyatt is going all out to ensure its guests stay connected beginning with check-in.
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Nigel Sylvester didn’t look like his usual self last night as he launched his Black Out, his second watch collaboration with G-Shock in two years, in NYC’s Meatpacking District. Sylvester, it occurred to me, is usually dressed casually in jeans and kicks, as if ready to ride. Last night the pro BMX champ, beloved on social media and on the streets, took it up a notch: he wore black velvet shoes, a leather jacket, a velvet bow tie and black drop-crotch trousers, a look he says has to do with his maturity as well as the color palette of his new watch.
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Nigel Sylvester and iconic lifestyle watch brand Casio G-Shock have linked up once again to offer the GD101NS-1 timepiece, aka the Black Out. Unlike the pro BMX rider and Queens, NY native’s first signature watch, which had a white band, case and watch dial, this new timepiece has an all black body along with chrome detailing. To promote the piece Sylvester launched a video yesterday and will celebrate the launch tonight in NYC.
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Recognizing that Latinas come in various colors and dollar amounts, US fashion magazine Glamour has launched Glam Belleza Latina this week. Jennifer Lopez is the magazine’s first cover star.
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He started from the bottom now he’s here making it pour.In sweatpants.When we heard that Canadian rapper and actor Drake made it rain in a strip club last week to the tune of 50 stacks we were like, Whatever, must be great. But then we saw the pictures.
Its 10 AM in NYC and I want a jello shot. Damn you, skilled photographer who posted these images to Reddit.
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Is this the inspiration behind Slurrm, the toxic soda feaured on Futurama? It could be but chances are its not. Called megalobulimus maximus, the giant snail is certainly huge, fleshy, creepy and could be a superstar of weird Japanese porn.
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Tiny apartments have been raging lately in New York media but one Asian City is used to cramped living as a constant not a novelty. If you think we’re talking about Tokyo, you’re wrong. It’s Hong Kong, one of the most densely populated cities on the planet.
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Someone shelled out $ 98,000.00 for a pair of signed Air Yeezy 2 sneakers owned and worn by Kanye West, y’all! The kicks were sold on eBay by New York based charity Re/Create and was listed at aucrion on January 23, 2013. Bidding started at $ 0.99 but climbed to quintuple digits within hours.
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David Choe, one of the worlds wealthiest visual artists, and avid masturbator, posted the above on his Instagram yesterday: a betting sheet speculating what Beyonce will/not wear while performing at the Super Bowl this Sunday.
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