Archive for August, 2010

The Jank | All In One. Again.

Peep the latest update from SuhReal’s blog, The Jank. I’ll have more updates when they release their fall/winter line in a few weeks. Stay tuned and stock up on that cash for FAME FW2010!

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The Jank | Clout Del Meet & Greet

FAME FW2010 | The Boom Case

The Boom Case added as an exhibitor for FAME FW2010.

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The Boom Case

The Sosiety | Alexander Spit

Paulo Wallo just linked me this video his group, The Sosiety, made documenting Alexander Spit’s visit to Manor West last Thursday. All I can say is keep an eye out for them and Mr. Spit.

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FAME FW2010 | 7 Weeks

A little Wu and a little FAME FW2010 can’t hurt anyone.

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Diemond Desmond x Scarface | Cypher Cup IV

My students putting their skills to the test this weekend. See them in the clips below.

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Scarface: 4:00
Diemond Desmond: 6:07 {ending with a reverse headspin}

Scarface: 1:07, 10:01
Diemond Desmond: 3:16 {entering with a full twist}, 8:20, 13:47 {ending with a backhand}

Kam Collins | Man on the Mic

In addition to being the face and voice of many of my events, Kam Collins has been a person that I’ve turned to for guidance and looked up to for his humbleness. Hopefully, you’ll see him at FAME FW2010 and in a theater near you soon! In the meantime, here’s a snippet of him in action.

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Clout | Del The Funky Homosapien

There’s only a few hours before the Clout opening! Here’s a visual update.

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Clout | Del Meet & Greet

Vestax giveaways!
Clout | Vestax

Nasty Ray | Justin Bieber

Here’s a text message from Nasty Ray reporting back on his tour with Justin Bieber.

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Nasty Ray | Justin Bieber

John Agcaoili | State of Grace

Even when he spends most of his time on the road or in the sky traveling, John Agcaoili, FAME’s runway producer, still manages to push out his work. Here’s a shot he did for State of Grace.

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John Agcaoili | State of Grace

Bobbi Vie | Lookbook

Bobbi Vie | Lookbook

Bobbi Vie | Lookbook

SRxMM | Hip Hop 360

As a new school year begins, so does another year of Hip Hop 360, the after school program I work at. To continue the trend, we decided to update our program logo. Here’s a sneak peek of what it’ll look like thanks to the wonderful people over at SRxMM!

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SRxMM | Hip Hop 360

Nasty Ray | Justin Bieber

I’m sorry to inform you all that Nasty Ray won’t be at the Clout event this Saturday. Instead, he’s actually already in New York City getting ready to perform for Justin Bieber’s My World Tour. Ray will only be on the tour until the end of the month where the show is going to be at Madison Square Garden and then he’ll be heading to Las Vegas for….

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Nasty Ray | Justin Bieber My World Tour

Justin Bieber | My World Tour

Stablished Projects | 2010 Demo Reel

About eight years ago, I took a bboy class taught by Ratha Nou at California Sports Center in San Jose. Since then, he has redirected most of his focus and creativity into Stablished Projects. Peep the AWESOME demo reel below for a taste of his skills.

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The throwback!

FAME FW2010 | Akomplice

Akomplice added as a runway exhibitor for FAME FW2010.

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Akomplice | Logo

Akomplice | Logo

Akomplice | Ad

FAME FW2010 | Force 129

Here’s a piece Force 129, a FAME FW2010 artist, recently worked on for his opening reception at Upper Playground in Sacramento.

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Force 129 | Upper Playground

FAME FW2010 | City League

City League added as an exhibitor for FAME FW2010. If you’re on the Twitter tip, hit them up HERE.

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City League | Logo

City League | Ad

Nasty Ray | The Barrage

Barrage
–noun

1. Military . a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one’s own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops.
2. an overwhelming quantity or explosion, as of words, blows, or criticisms: a barrage of questions.

Support Nasty Ray.

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Nasty Ray at 2:06 & 4:57

Nasty Ray at 0:42

Nasty Ray at 1:07

The Usuals | WADL & Streetbot

This Friday evening, WADL and Streetbot will be making their debut at The Usuals. Stop by before your night on the town and say hello to the owners, Marie and Mike Millares. Support local!

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The Usuals | WADL & Streetbot

Wadl
Photo by The Usuals

Clout | Del The Funky Homosapien

This Saturday come through to meet Del of Hieroglyphics at Clout! It will be the first time the showroom will be open to the public, so drop in to cop their latest gear,  enjoy some bbq, and free giveaways. Click HERE for more details.

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Fliers before….
Clout | Del Meet & Greet
Photo by Jane Becerra

Fliers after….
Clout | Del Meet & Greet
Photo by Jane Becerra

FAME FW2010 | Ivadell Vida

Ivadell Vida added as the make-up artist director for FAME FW2010.

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John Agcaoili | Joanna Hernandez
Photo by John Agcaoili

FAME FW2010 | TITS

TITS added as a runway exhibitor for FAME FW2010.

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TITS | Logo

Vega’s Integrated Tumbling | Reminder

Tomorrow night is Vega’s Integrated Tumbling from 9:00PM – 11:00PM. Admission is $5.00, which is a steal compared to most open gyms where they’ll charge you $10.00 for about 1.5 hours of practice. So….come through and flip out!

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FAME FW2010 | HannaH

HannaH, a sponsor of FAME FW2010, featured in Content Magazine! More after the jump.

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Hannah | Content Magazine

FAME FW2010 | Crossroads Trading Company {Blossom Hill}

Crossroads Trading Company {Blossom Hill} added as a store for FAME FW2010.

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Crossroads Trading Company | Logo