Two weeks ago I took pictures of the build process of the first RWB in Manila. It was an honor watching Nakai-San work in the flesh, build quality is amazing his attention to detail was up to par, not to mention he only needed three days to complete the car. Victoria was the chosen name…
We just had a small & private preview of our new Illest Headquarters in Costa Mesa. I was able to take some photos of some friends who blessed us with their presence. Thank you to everyone who support the brand. Designer extraordinaire Jon Sibal rolled thru with his wifey, Suzanne. Friend & (streetfighter) Foe, Ben…
I went to a small car meet called KTS pre meet. This is the car meet of mix style. Old school car, drifting car, new school car. Anyone can join this car event if you like Kyusya Turaichi Syakotan. I hope this new style car meet will be more popular. I want to show pure…
We are excited to announce the Illest x Shoyoroll Gi. Shoyoroll is a lifestyle brand heavily inspired by Jiu-Jitsu and Grappling culture and specializes in premier fine fitted kimonos. For the collaboration piece, two color ways will be available: white and navy. Details below. Tops are made of a Lightweight Tech Weave and are consistent with the well…
Our friends at You&I Media recently dropped this video of the event I was just at in Osaka. The Auto Fashion IMP event never disappoints!! af imp _ auto fashion imp SUPERCARNIVAL 2013 osaka japan from teekaydee on Vimeo.
A few weeks ago, my filmaker friend said, “Hey Ronnie, my friend made a movie that you might like!” I thought it would be something about cars or martial arts, since that’s what kind of decorations I have up at work. She sent me a link w/ the name “Hypebeasts“. That surprised me since I’m…
Quick introduction here, My name is Teru from Tokyo Japan. I am an avid cyclist, skate, drive a Kb110 Datsun Sunny and film. I have been in the US for the past month and will be here for 2 more months. Since I have been able to frequent the Fatlace Paddock here in they Bay…
Melissa Meister interviews America’s next top model, Caridee English, at Echo Park Independant Co-op. The two discuss Caridee’s success, her philanthropic work, and the local artisan fashion. You’ll even see Caridee give Melissa tips on the catwalk! Oh, and tune in for the beauty tip of the week by “The Hair Dame” Amalia Mosco.