foto: SIBLING STYLE – MY BROTHER & SISTER

My brother RAM is 8 years older than me and my sister SAVIE is 7 years older than me. Growing…

14 years ago

recap: OSCAR AND VASHTIE WITH BIG FUN PRESENT – 1992 AT CV LOUNGE – DJ SOUL, KING SOLOMON & DADDY DOG

This 1992 popped off like nobody's business. I'm not quite sure where that analogy came from, but it was a…

14 years ago

life: CELEBRATING THE CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH ORIGAMI WITH KEVIN SAER LEONG x HOSTED BY ANDRE HARRELL (2.2.11)

Last night I was invited to a celebration of the Chinese New Year with KEVIN SAER LEONG, his brand ORIGAMI…

14 years ago

art show: THE SALT SPACE PRESENTS – THE AFRICAN AMERICAN ART COLLECTIVE – “VISIONS OF A COMMUNITY” – OPENING RECEPTION FEBRUARY 3RD

Opening night is Thursday, Feb. 3rd, from 6-10pm. There will be lots of amazing art from artists all over the…

14 years ago

life: 18 HOURS IN CINCINNATTI – VIOLETTE POPUP SHOP AT OTR & AFTERPARTY AT FB’S (1.30.11)

This trip was jam packed with fun, food, and absolutely no sleep. My flight there departed at 6am, so I…

14 years ago

news: ORIGINAL THOUGHT REQUIRED x VIOLETTE POP-UP SHOP & AFTERPARTY x VASHTIE APPEARANCE IN CINCINNATI (1.30.11)

I'm going to be in THE NATI or THE CINCY, thanks to ORIGINAL THOUGHT REQUIRED! Until then, I'm researching this…

14 years ago

foto: PARIS, JE’TAIME

I met you in 2004 and was blown away by your beauty. Then when I came back in 2007, it…

14 years ago

invite: BIG FUN & 1992 – HOSTED BY OSCAR & VASHTIE – MUSIC BY DJ SOUL, ELI ESCOBAR & KING SOLOMON (1.26.11)

Come one, come all. 21 and up with NO COVER CHARGE...that means FREE.

14 years ago

special delivery: BOX OF 25 LIMITED EDITION COHIBA x TEAM EPIPHANY CIGARS

Thanks to TEAM EPIPHANY for these. I just wish I could smoke one in the Dominican Republic, preferably in a…

14 years ago

special delivery: ZACK MOSRRISEY SHIRT BY JOSH MADDEN & DEER DANA

This is the most amazing "BEFORE & AFTER" (see WHEEL OF FORTUNE). As a fan of both ZACK MORRIS &…

14 years ago

foto: 1 YEAR AGO AND 6 INCHES SHORTER

Va$htie figuring out her brand new MAC has a video component to PHOTOBOOTH...very first video post, might be last from…

14 years ago

news: PROHIBIT NYC LOOKBOOK x SPRING 2011 x FEATURING VASHTIE, CURTA@!N$, EMEKA and MORE

When CURT@!N$ told me he was creative directing the PROHIBIT LOOKBOOK, he asked if I would model. I wasn't quite…

14 years ago

foto: PORTRAITURE IN DIGITAL PRINTS

*BLACK COFFEE & PANCAKES. *LA NEGRA. *EL GATO. *BLACK... *...AND YELLOW. *KNOX *CAPPUCINO. *NUDES. *HOMELESS GOTH KID STEELO. *PAPER WEIGHT.

14 years ago

interview: SNEAKER FREAKER x VASHTIE

Interview by MAFIA and Photos by PETER RAD. FULL INTERVIEW HERE!!! FULL INTERVIEW HERE!!! FULL INTERVIEW HERE!!!

14 years ago

life: FRONT ROW COURTSIDE WITH THE NJ NETS & KUNLE (2007)

I scored a couple of perfect seats, sitting front row and courtside directly next to the NEW JERSEY NETS. It…

14 years ago

interview: KARIN + RAOUL – ISSUE 3 “ADDICTION” – FEATURING VASHTIE

Photos by HASSAN KINLEY and Interview by MELISSA HENDERSON. Check out the entire magazine at KARIN + RAOUL FULL INTERVIEW…

14 years ago

life: BILLECART-SALMON CHAMPAGNE, A CAT NAMED TOFU & BASKETBALL GAMES IN THE LES

Wednesday night after KARL took ELLE out for a belated birthday dinner, we went to his new place and drank…

14 years ago

foto: I HATE CUTE IRONIC PHOTOS LIKE THESE AND APPARENTLY I TOOK ONE IN 2008

I'm sure I was just trying to cover up my 5 o'clock shadow.

14 years ago

life: NEGATIVE-ASS STEPHEN aka HUGGIE BEAR DJ’ING AT ACE HOTEL

I am so proud of my brother STEPHEN BARR, spinning on the 1's and 2's at ACE HOTEL this past…

14 years ago

life: HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELLE (FUN AT BROOKLYN BOWL)

Happy birthday to my homie and my ace, ELLE...an amazing and bright little lady from the South who came up…

14 years ago

foto: IT TAKES THE FLU FOR MY A-HOLE KITTY TO SHOW ME SOME LOVE…

I don't jetset on weekends anymore, now-a-days I apparently just get the flu on weekends. The worst part was feeling…

14 years ago

life: TEA WITH TWO ENGLISHMEN – ACYDE & REGGIE YATES

Always nice catching up with ACYDE on various topics regarding our worlds. It was also nice to meet REG (nothing…

14 years ago

news: KARIN + RAOUL | ISSUE NO.3 | ADDICTION | VASHTIE

Can't wait for you to see the amazing shoot I had with HASSAN KINLEY! Actually, I can't wait to see…

14 years ago

life: FULL CIRCLE WITH NATHAN AT MAX FISH (2010)

I hadn't seen or heard from NATHAN in 7 years. He was a good friend from Albany, who (last I…

14 years ago

press: COMPLEX.COM x 25 HOTTEST GIRLS OF 2010 x VASHTIE #19

Wow. First of all, the fact that COMPLEX MAGAZINE pays me any mind is glorious. First, I get named in…

14 years ago

life: CHRIS PISS GETS ENGAGED… (12.17.10)

But before he popped the big question to KATIE, I got a message from him that read... "...You gotta keep…

14 years ago

life: THE CONFORMIST AND AN EVENING AT LOVELY DAY WITH ANGELO (12.22.10)

to ME, YOU and NEW YORK CITY...BITTER OLD TIMERS! 2011 is ours...

14 years ago

life: DINING AND CONVERSING DAVID DUKE, JACK & JILL AND OTHER ANOMALIES WITH ELLE AND JANELL (12.21.10)

*ELLE and JANELL. Fun times. Thanks JANELL for a fun evening that ended with the epic line of a famous…

14 years ago

news: MAX FISH IS CLOSING – IS NEW YORK CITY A FADING MEMORY? (UNBREAK MY HEART)

*ASHTRAY & 6k (aka VASHTIE & NATHAN) at MAX FISH CIRCA 2002 ++++++++++ As I think about the state of…

14 years ago

life: LAMBRUSCO WISHES & PIZZA DREAMS – HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOBBY (12.18.10)

*KARL JUSTIN'S FAMOUS (and equally deadly) ARTICHOKE DIP...putting diets to bed on the regular. *this is a cake in the…

14 years ago

behind the scenes: MAKING OF THE CRS VIDEO FOR “US PLACERS” (2007)

++++++++++ ++++++++++ photos below by KREG HOLT:

14 years ago

life: CURT@!N$ KILLER LISTENING PARTY (12.14.10)

*CURT@!N$ *LUKE FLYNN *FERRIS BUELLER en mask and MOI en braidage au natural (no yaki need apply). *KEITH and WILLIAM…

14 years ago