What’s in the box? Really depends on what you’re talking about but if we’re on the shoes tip, it’s these Fruity Pebbles’ kicks. Too damn fly… Fruity Pebbles with an ice cream paint job? Shout out to Gucci and shout out to Nike. Dope collabs all over the place. Check out some of these crazy releases from Nike and the out of the box thinking they’ve had on the collab tip. Straight butter….
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I always like showing up to parties with my homies just to see what gear people are rockin. There are some friends where I get hyped pre-party wondering what pair a certain homie will be wearing. Some show up with a crispy white tee while others flex with their kicks. I’m a bit inbetween and you can tell how I’m doing financially by what I’m rockin to the BYOB. New kicks on? Flex szn… The same kicks from ‘17? Struggle szn. But I’m here to see my homies up and be there for them when they’re down. Here’s an article for those that are creepin on ah come up.
Read moreAIR: COURTING A LEGEND
How do you decide what brand you spend money on? My brand loyalty runs deep and I’m opening the pockets for my man Michael Jordan. This is a story about the Jordan posters on my childhood walls, the frequent trips to Blockbuster to pick up those Jordan VHS rentals, and the songs I love that reference the GOAT. With Air dropping in movie theatres this week, I’m shining up all my banger J’s to stunt on all of y’all!
Read moreAND THE NIKES ON MY FEET KEEP MY CIPHER COMPLETE
Back in those days, kicks dropped during the week. Often on a school day. It was hard to be the first to flex a new pair of shoes. Two friends of mine cracked the code. In middle school, I had a friend whose dad worked at Foot Locker. I’ll never forget sitting in first period Science class and I see Frankie walk in with a pair of Jordan 6 Carmines on his feet. I had never even seen the colorway. The Infrared had come out In February of 1991. I knew the silhouette, but I had missed this colorway completely. Here he was rockin’ em on November 11th, 8:15am. The morning they released…. His dad would put the transaction through the register at 10:00 am when the store opened. But Frankie was flexing em THAT morning.
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