By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
The Paradise Garage, New York’s iconic disco will be getting its own film highlighting its contribution to the city’s dance music culture and nightlife. Continue reading
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8/9/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Lucien Pellat-Finet & ‘Peanuts’ Put Cartoons on Cashmere
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Lucien Pellat-Finet lends his proclivity for comfort in his latest collaboration with Peanuts. The cashmere connoisseur takes his flat intarsia knitting to the character Snoopy, offering three printed drawings of the beloved icon. Continue reading
8/8/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SONG OF THE DAY: Janelle Monáe and Jidenna – Yoga
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Yoga, by Janelle Monae and Jidenna, released on March 31, 2015 as the second single from Monáe’s upcoming Wondaland Records collective EP, The Eephus. Continue reading
8/8/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Kubo and Air Jordan 15
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Nike’s partnership with world-class animation studio LAIKA has birthed a new milestone with the reveal of the first ever Air Jordan 15 collaboration. Created in celebration of LAIKA’s latest animated feature, Kubo and the Two Strings, the oft-overlooked Air Jordan model has been hit with a drastic split-shoe makeover. Continue reading
8/6/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: New Nike And KITH Shop Opens
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
The Nike x Kith Shop opens at 644 Broadway. And to celebrate this occasion the pop- up shop will release 100 pieces of the Nike x Kith Swoosh Tee. Each tee comes in special metallic gold packaging, numbered to 100.
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8/5/16 O&A NYC With WaleStylez Fashion: Concepts Is Giving Away Steph’s Autographed Shoes For Upcoming Curry Lux Launch
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
This Friday, Under Armour will join forces with Concepts for a unique launch event for the Curry Lux, the first-ever lifestyle output by the performance-heavy brand. Part of the big celebration includes a pretty insane giveaway; four pairs of the Under Armour Curry 2.5 will be given away during the launch event. To say an autographed pair of shoes from a two-time MVP is a collector’s item is an understatement! Be sure to check out Concepts located on 225 Hudson St.
8/1/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Kanye West Is Launch Yeezy Season Two Military Crepe Boot
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr. 
On the heels of the sand-colored Military Crepe Boot that hit stores this past June, Kanye West’s YEEZY Season 2 is all set to launch the follow-up. This new release finds the towering silhouette take on an “Oil” colorway, featuring a dark brown suede upper and leather-lined interior. You can expect these to drop in just a few short days, landing August 1st exclusively at the following retailers: SSENSE, Antonioli, GR8, Selfridges and Barneys New York. Release Date: 8/1/16 (Monday)
7/27/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez’s Hip Hop Wednesday:Kendrick Lamar – Alright
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Alright, by rapper Kendrick Lamar, from his third album To Pimp a Butterfly is a festive song about hope. It features uncredited vocals from the song’s co-producer Pharrell Williams during the chorus and was released to radio stations as the album’s fourth single on June 30, 2015. Continue reading
7/27/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez NETWORK DEBUT: The Get Down- A New Netflix Series From Nas
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
The Get Down chronicles the Bronx in the late 1970s when disco was fizzling out and hip-hop started to emerge. This new original TV drama from executive producer Baz Luhrmann and rap legend Nas is slated to debut on Netflix on August 12. The initial season will feature 13 one-hour episodes. Continue reading
7/27/16 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez Fashion: Pierre Hardy’s New Match Sneakers
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.
Luxury clothing brand Pierre Hardy is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a new take on their match sneakers. Part of their Winter 2016 collection, the upper of the match sneakers will be dressed in white premium leather, contrasted by colored piping in options of green and black for the low-tops, and red and black for the high tops. The sneakers are adorned by velcro straps near the tongue, and the look is completed by white leather lining on all pairs. All pairs retail for around the $600 USD.
