Author: JD
The Top 10 Dream Destinations
the top 10 Dream Destinations in the Travel Dream Survey: 1. Australia 2. Italy 3. New Zealand 4. Ireland 5. France 6. South Africa 7. The Caribbean 8. Greece 9. England 10. French Polynesia
Nike Air Max 90 Essential “Infrared”
HARD!! Nike‘s ever-popular “Infrared” colorway is making a return with this classic Air Max 90, marking the introduction of a brand new take on the Air Max 90 Essential. The shoe features combinations of black and anthracite throughout its predominately suede and mesh upper, as well as a contrasting white midsole, and metallic Swoosh and text branding. Infrared coloring appears on the outsole, midsole wedge, eyestay, mudguard branding window and heel, the Nike Air Max 90 Essential “Infrared” is now available at 43einhalb.com for approximately $179 USD.
QUOTE OF THE DAY
“What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.” -J. Sidlow Baxter
FRANK151 Leaders: Jonathan Mannion x Va$htie Interview
Jonathan Mannion has worked for some of the most visible people on the planet in his 20-plus years as a professional photographer. At times he’s been nothing more than a cog in the machine that is Jay-Z, for example, but when you look at his entire body of work, he himself is a Great Person. Creative director Va$htie Kola talked with Jonathan in his studio about the complexities of celebrity, Cool DJ Johnny M, and photographing Trinidad James’ socks.
Ladies Lets Go Shopping
BALMAIN Embellished cotton T-shirt $1,645 CHLOÉ The Paraty medium leather shoulder bag $2,395 ALAÏA Cutout suede ankle boots $1,825 VICTORIA BECKHAM Matte-satin and crepe tuxedo-style dress $2,750 BURBERRY LONDON Belted shearling coat $2,895
VŪHL 05 Mid-Engine Two-Seater Powered by Ford EcoBoost
VŪHL (which is an acronym for “Vehicles of Ultra-lightweight and High-performance) is an up-and-coming small performance car company hailing from Mexico, which has just announced their very first product. The VŪHL 05 is designed in the mold of super-lightweight cars such as the Ariel Atom and KTM X-Bow. The open-top car is built on a monocoque chassis, which tips the scales at just 172 pounds, and a dry weight of a whopping 1,532 pounds. It is powered by 2.0-liter Ford EcoBoost four-cylinder engine, which has been tuned to produce 285 horsepower and nearly 310 pound-feet of torque, providing a 0-62 time of just 3.7 seconds, and a top speed in excess of 150 miles per hour. According to VŪHL’s press release sales will be limited to to the UK and North America. The price is listed at £55,000 (approx. $84,000). The VŪHL 05′s official release is slated for spring 2014.
Nas Announces HSTRY, a Menswear Partnership with Grungy Gentleman
FRESH!!!!! Nasir Jones, a.k.a. Nas, has teamed up with the Grungy Gentleman to create HSTRY,The made in the U.S.A. line, which debuts for Fall 2013,
REVOLT Exclusive: Timbaland Unlocks The Holy Grail
THIS IS FUNNY,TIM SAY HE THE WIZARD OF OZ BOI!!! While speaking to Revolt TV, he discusses the process behind many of the album’s songs, his former fallout with Jay-Z and his return to Roc Nation, his experience in helping craft Justin Timberlake’s sound, what it’s been like to mentor J. Cole, and his personal struggles with drug use and creativity.