Say what you want about Drake, but what cannot be denied is the fact that the guy knows how to hang a suit! He’s the cover boy for GQ‘s first ever “Style Bible” issue (April 2012), and the photos are impressive. He also shares a few revealing quotables about his… Read More →
On March 20th, Diggy Simmons‘ long awaited debut album “Unexpected Arrival” will hit stores. In keeping with the title of the album, the tracklisting brings a few unexpected collaborations including Tank, and production from Da Internz among others. Diggy’s always taken a mature route, giving him a “wise beyond years”… Read More →
Good Morning. I believe that every child is an artist. Somewhere along the way however, influences in our lives either nurtured our gifts, or tried to squelch them. The child-like creativity we all once had is the driving force behind some of the greatest inventions in the world. Daring to… Read More →
Rachel Roy is a favorite here at Uptown, and come August, we’ll have a little bit more to gush about. The famous designer is expanding her brand yet again, this time with a collection of shoes. The line will feature booties, pumps and flats designed for a specific type of… Read More →
Good Morning! Have you ever thought about creating something? Did you do it, or did you stop because people around you thought the idea was crazy? Don’t you think that by putting yourself in a box (especially one created by other people,) you’re living a narrow life? Today’s challenge is… Read More →
It’s all about the necklace! Accessories are as equally important to a woman’s wardrobe as the dress and shoes she has on with it. There is nothing worse than having the perfect dress, and no jewelry to complement it! Grab a statement necklace and problem solved! A chunky necklace is… Read More →
You may remember me sharing Kreemo’s Fall Lookbook a couple of months ago…. Now, the guys behind the brand are saying goodbye to one of their most popular designs, the Kanye West inspired Kreemo Dropout. The Dropout is a favorite to many, including Bad Boy Records MC Machine Gun Kelly…. Read More →
Today is not Tinie Tempah‘s birthday, but that didn’t stop him from releasing his latest project via DJ Booth. A native of London, Tinie is a huge star internationally…with multi-platinum albums and sold out stadium tours to prove it… and now, he’s hoping for the same success stateside. The Happy… Read More →
Good Morning! What can you learn from someone who has it all, when you don’t? Probably a LOT. The cool thing about Russell Simmons though, is that he’s not just going to give you some formula to get rich solely in a financial sense. He will tell you how to… Read More →
It’s holiday shopping time fashion heads! If you’re looking for something dope to give or to put on your list of receivables, you should definitely check out what KREEMO has to offer. Their Autumn/Winter 2011 lookbook features the Kanye West inspired “Kreemo Dropout” crewneck (which I personally love) and the new… Read More →
Designer Sakina M’sa unveiled a limited edition (only 100 to be sold worldwide) take on Puma‘s Grip Bag in Paris yesterday. The bag’s design was inspired by the stories of workers in her native Comoros Islands, and is crafted from recycled worker’s overalls. M’sa also runs a company which provides… Read More →
Do you miss summer? If you do I think this video will bring back pleasant memories. Directed by Orsen Whales, the visual for Elle Varner and J. Cole‘s 90′s inspired banger “Only Wanna Give It To You” is so much fun. I’m loving the vibrant colors, the flat top fades,… Read More →