I kind of wanted to re-intro myself to everyone real quick. My name is Josh Hooks (known as grippymonkey or jhooks on the net). I grew up in the SF Bay and have been living in LA going on 6 years now. I’ve modded over a dozen or more cars in the 11 years I’ve…
I was lucky to go to the LA portion of the Watch the Throne tour. I’ve been a long time fan of not only Kanye West but of Jay-Z so this was personally a big deal for me. This is possibly the best birthday gift I was ever given. Once in a life time experience.…
Join us January 13-15 in japan as we display 5 awesome cars with 5 different styles of tuning (race, drift, vip, k-car, wagon) at the fatlace booth & gallery at the 2012 tokyo auto salon. Also check out the exclusive japan-only fatlace line. See you in Tokyo!
My friends from up North, San Jose to be exact, have opened up shop in Little Tokyo in Downtown Los Angeles. Be sure to drop by and check out the shop. Aristocrats LA 349 E 2nd St Los Angeles, CA 90012
My good friends Benji & Suedehead had an art show about a week ago. This show was very appropriate to my life, if you follow me on instagram (@solexlife) you know that my life revolves around taking photos of food & my dog. If you are in the Echo Park area be sure to drop…
Like Soulsonic Force in Search of a Perfect Beat, we made our way to Shoreditch High Street, and it was there that we found some of London’s hidden gems. In search of Stolen Space Gallery [which we never arrived to, but found on a map later on that we passed several times-don’t you hate…
It is almost certain if we’re rolling around in any country with our main dude VersaKyle of Sezio Camp, we’re going to definitely find the all of the spots we’ve been aiming to see…unintentionally. And that is exactly what happened when we treked around London’s Soho region and turned on Peter Street. Our intentions were…
Sitting in a conference room during a creative brainstorm, when text messages+phone calls arrive announcing the end of an era. While sitting there, all I could really think about was, “What an Honor it was.” Mr. Jobs can be quoted for ages over genius thoughts, quirky remarks and even some harsh criticism.…