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BRANDALISM: RECAP

The day after we opened BRANDALISM at illest LA, I slept for 16 hours. I was so spent from everything leading up to the event that I haven’t properly reflected on how things went down. There were a lot of lessons I learned since I assumed the role of a curator for illest LA. I started my run…

Converse Launches “Made by You” Campaign

Converse has announced their new, “Made by You,” brand campaign that celebrates fans of the legendary Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers. For the Spring 2015 campaign, Converse scoured the globe to collect beloved and distinctly personal Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers, each of which tells a story of transformation from blank canvas to self-portrait of…

Ruck Out Hawaii Recap

The second annual Ruck Out Hawaii presented by Honda Powersports, Super Street Bike, Alpinestars, illest Hawaii, and Flexfit returned to Honolulu. Similar to the previous year many Honda Ruckus, Grom, and Metro owners along with a few other 2-wheeled friends joined in on a half day adventure around the island. Participants gathered in the morning…

NIKE TIEMPO LEGEND V PREMIUM

Nike will be releasing the Tiempo Legend V Premium on March 5. First introduced as the Tiempo D in 1985, the boot has evolved over the years, but the signature oversized fold-over tongue made it an icon after eight of the 1994 World Cup Brasil team wore them on the field. With legendary player Francisco…

QT

QT for me usually always involves food, which I know a lot of you can relate to. And lately, QT has been packing some weight! Good food, good company… the good life. Seoul Jung Korean BBQ Quickly Isshin Ramen   Dead FishBrunch with a view.  

Pow!Wow!Hawaii! Video Recap by Knockaround

Knockaround sunglasses has released an awesome quick video recap highlighting the Pow!Wow!Hawaii! event. The limited edition Pow!Wow!Hawaii! x Knockaround shades are available now. I’m still in the catching up and editing mode, but will post photos soon, so in the meantime enjoy the video. Knockaround x POW! WOW! Hawaii 2015! from Ace Moyer on Vimeo.

BRANDALISM @ ILLEST LA

If you’ve followed my blog (I haven’t posted in a looooooong time) or the Tastemakers blog (we haven’t posted in a looooooong time), you are likely familiar with Antonio Brasko. To bring you up to speed – his work was on display at The Seventh Letter last year in LA, I checked it out and I loved…

Sriracha Chocolate Bars

If you like Sriracha and chocolate, you might want to try the Sriracha Chocolate bar. The original version can be only found on Think Geek. I heard there are some knock offs, but I wouldn’t bother with reps. Just like wheels, stick w/ the real. The flavor is dark chocolate w/ the right amount of…