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Sneakerhead
Sneakers are a major part of hip hop culture. The subject of countless bars and punchlines, sneakers play a large role in popular fashion and a person’s image. The multi billion dollar industry boasts sneaker collaborations by Kanye West with his Yeezys sneaker brand, Big Sean collaborating with Puma, Tyler the Creator collaborating with Converse, and Travis Scott collaborating with Jordans. Let’s take a look at the rise of sneaker culture in hip hop. In 1947, the first black professional basket
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Jul 14th 2021
Activism through Jewelry
Activism is hands down the most powerful way to bring forth change to a society. So often, activism shows up in the most creative ways and allows people to constantly rep for what they believe in. Something as simple as a dainty Vote necklace worn by Michelle Obama inspired millions to amplify their voices by using the right to vote. Jewelry is often used as a form of expression and solidarity. It is a quick way to show a person what you represent. Hip Hop is all about creative expression a
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Feb 21st 2021
The Best trending Sunglasses of 2021 for your face shape
We just love a great pair of sunglasses. But one shape does not fit all when it comes to finding a flattering pair of shades. So lets explore the different shapes to see which is best for you. THE CLASSIC AVIATOR SHAPE The shape first gained mainstream popularity when Elvis Presley wore them and the Ray Ban style took off when Michael Jackson wore them to the 1984 Grammy Awards Show. The great thing about this shape is that the lens is larger and gives you more coverage over your eyes
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Aug 25th 2020
Tie Dye Mania 2020
You can thank Quarantine and Social Media for the latest tie dye craze. Tie Dye is nothing new in fact it has been around since the 40's but it has been the undeniable fashion star of 2020. Many attribute its new found trendiness to an array of viral videos on Social Media including a TikTok video were a guy tie dyes his $1500 Supreme tee shirt while people cringe in the comments section. There are over 700 million video views of tie dye videos on Tik Tok and over 64 million posts on Instagram w
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Aug 7th 2020
Cover Your Mouth and Wash Your Hands!
Outside is slowly opening up!!We miss you!!! It has been exactly 2 months that the showroom has been closed to the public. We are still open for shipping only, USPS has been holding us down and doing an amazing job delivering packages during this pandemic. We pray that you and your family are safe and healthy. One way that we are staying healthy here in NYC is by masks. It is an essential way to protect yourself and others from the spread of Covid-19. Let's talk about the different types of mask
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May 27th 2020