Kobe Bryant is featured in the December issue of GQ Magazine. Bryant lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a NBA championship last season, putting to rest all nay-sayers and casting his less than favorable reputation aside. This is Bryant’s second appearance in a faishon magazine in six months, including his cover of L’uomo Vogue’s October issue. Check out the rest of the shoot in GQ’s December issue.
This hand silk screened pillow not only serves as a clever bed accessory but also has pockets to store actual condoms. Don’t look for these to hit retail chains anytime soon. Via Etsy
New track from Cleveland native Chip tha Ripper. Look for his new mixtape “The Cleveland Show” to drop next month
New music from a new artist.
Scooter (aka Fluid, aka Significance) hails frm Dallas, TX and is dropping bars like a weight-lifter. Check him out here and look for his mixtape “Detour” in December.
The folks over at Rolls-Royce recently released images and a video of the 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost, which is being previewed next week at the Frankfurt autoshow. The beastly 6.6 liter V12 engines produces a whopping 563 horses for your driving pleasure. The Ghost features all the amenities you would expect including coach style doors with the hidden umbrella holder. No pricing or official release date but stayed tuned.
Big Sean and Drake recently took the stage at Detroit’s Majestic Theater along with a special guest appearance by DC rapper Wale. Check out the pics below. Photo’s courtesy of Dante Marshall
Good news from Jordan Brand has hit the net recently. JB will be releasing the black/charcoal Air Jordan (7) VII honoring Michael Jordan’s 1993 60+ game against the Orlando Magic’s. The shoe is very similar to the “Raptor” Air Jordan VII and features the same black and charcoal nubuck upper along with the purple and red accents. This being one of my favorite Jordan shoes I can’t wait to see the finished product when it releases August 22, 2009. Via 52Xie
With the unvieling of the super limited Asthon Martin V12 Vantage coupe at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, Ashton Martin has decided to release a roadster flavored model as well. Pictures of the equally limited V12 Roadster have surfaced and with a top speed of 190 mph and being able to accelerate from 0-60 in about 4 seconds the V12 roadster is quite sporty. The public unvieling will be later this year at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Via World Car Fans
Dutch artist Parra is teaming up with Nike to produce a new Varsity Jacket for the coming fall. The burgundy jacket is constructed with the usual Varsity melton wool and premium leather, and feature patches designed by Parra. The jacket is set to release alongside the Parra x Nike Air Max 1 at the end of this year with a suggested retail of $350. Info via sneaker.fr
