*happy birthday to RUTH! *get it girl. *LITRO & AMANDA DIVA *ERIK LOPEZ *SHAQ & ANGELO *EMMANUELLE. *HOLT & PROMISE. *LOIC V. *i get to see my god-baby very very soon! *thanks LOIC & PHILLIP for the key chain hand…
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party pics: THE OPEN PARTY at SANTOS with QTIP, VA$HTIE & RICH MEDINA (october 23rd, 2008)
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behind the scenes: SHOOTING CURT@!N$ VIDEO FOR “MODE”
CURT@!N$, me west indian peeps! so excited i was able to direct a video for this dashing young man. since we’re fresh off the video shoot, i can only show you a very few photos 🙂 PHOTO COURTESY OF 1…
behind the scenes: SHOOTING JASMINE SOLANO – “THAT”S NOT IT” part 2
*via THEOPHILUS’S BLOG, he’s so adorable! *the cold weather makes me so mad, i could punch it in the throat! *who doesn’t like a nice, sweet, set of…TWINS! in the shape and size of STEPHEN & DREW!
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old post: 1992 for PAPER MAGAZINE (circa 9/15/2008)
when OSCAR and i were asked to be apart of PAPER MAGAZINES nightlife issue, we could have died. we’ve been such fans of the mag that it was so exciting to be apart of their publication. it was shot by…
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party pics: OPEN PARTY at SANTOS with QTIP, VA$HTIE & RICH MEDINA – special guests DAME DASH, JAY ELECTRONICA, CURREN$Y and DJ CLARK KENT!
it was another splendid night… *ran into my old chap JOSH PORTER who has relocated to LA. *quick bite with LAETETIA (our FRENCH intern) + ELLE at LA ESQUINA *QTIP & UNCLE CLARK KENT *it was too cold to dress…
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watch: DARK DAYS (dir. MARC SINGER)
with a soundtrack by DJ SHADOW, this documentary on people who live underground will blow you away. haven’t seen it in about 9 years, but it’s embedded in my brain.
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life: COFFEE WITH PAUL + HARPER COLLINS PARTY
my friend PAUL HAMY was in town from PARIS…bisou +++++ later, a party for HARPER COLLINS… *GREG KUBIE + SCOTT WILLIAMS +++++ later later, dinner at SCHILLERS… *don’t go to the bathroom before dessert, or we will tell the waiter…
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life: BRUNCH WITH SAMANTHA OF FRUITION + ‘RITAS AT SAN LOCO
last week lovely SAMANTHA from FRUITION, LAS VEGAS paid us a visit…we had brunch at CAFE SELECT! *her fashion sense is insane! i love it… *cappucino for me, thank you. *shopping for my god-daughter!
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invite: THE OPEN PARTY at SANTOS with QTIP, VA$HTIE and RICH MEDINA!
no dress code. no bottle service. no kidding. ***21 and up***
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special delivery: GREY ANT “STATUS” sunnies
special thanks to NATALIE over at GREY ANT! i first saw these bad boys at OPENING CEREMONY last year and totally slept on them, now i have them! i love my new sunnies! +++++
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interview: 10 SECONDS BY ANGELO LOGAN
not too long ago, an adorable blogger by the name of ANGELO LOGAN approached me to do an interview and here it is. sorry for the delay in posting ANGELO 🙂
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funny: 5 WAY BACKSTREET BOY LIPDUB
5 office workers decide to share something beautiful and magical, a 5 way lipdub or lipsync of them singing to BACKSTREET BOYS “I Want It That Way”. sheer brilliance. “i want to go to there”
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VASHTIE blogging for HONEYMAG.COM
peep VASHTIE.HONEYMAG.COM for more blog posts from me. i’m focusing on doing more VIDEO and FASHION postings, we’ll see how that goes!
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interview: LUPEND BLOG x Va$htie Interview
shoutout to SEAN THE ROBOT and the folks at LUPEFIASCO-LUPEND.BLOGSPOT for the love! part 1: http://lupefiasco-lupend.blogspot.com/2009/10/lupend-blog-interview-with-vahtie.html part 2: http://lupefiasco-lupend.blogspot.com/2009/10/lupend-blog-interview-with-vahtie-part.html
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party: THE OPEN PARTY at SANTOS with QTIP, VA$HTIE and RICH MEDINA (october 9th, 2009)
*my big, little sister was in town! *bang, bang! ELLE ELLE’s new sweet pair of t-atties. “WIN DIXIE”, not like the super market. *these gals had EVERYONE’S attention for the evening… …and i wanted IN!!! *the new love of my…
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life: RUNNING INTO KID CUDI ON THE STREETS + SHOPPING AT IKEA IN BROOKLYN
while on our way to IKEA, ELLE and I were ZIPPING it with a ZIP CAR through the EAST VILLAGE and peeped who else — KID CUDI on location, shooting that new HBO show he’s starring in! we got out…
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found foto: REV. AL SHARPTON, Q TIP, RICH MEDINA & VA$HTIE (by MEL D. COLE)
*SANTOS – NYC – 2009
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behind the scenes: JASMINE SOLANO video shoot
can’t say or show you too much… *KAREEM & TONE. *owww. JASMINE SOLANO. *DEEMEHLOW & OSCAR *RAUL & his mini gumby with a wave. *MAZZI, SANDFLOWER & ROXY. *ROSE (stylist) and CAMMILE (makeup artist) *MELO X & JASMINE SOLANO. *OSCAR…
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video: HOLLYWOOD HOLT & MILLION DOLLAR MANO at NIKE MERCER STORE (september 10th, 2009)
peep this video of my friends HOLLYWOOD HOLT and MILLION DOLLAR MANO who came out to support me as i hosted a party at THE NIKE STORE on MERCER for FASHIONS NIGHT OUT on September 9th, 2009!!! MILLION DOLLAR MANO…
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school girl crush: KRIS KROSS
don’t ask me why…but, i so loved these boys as a young girl! why did i actually try and wear my baggy jeans backwards?! it makes for a major nuisance when going to the bathroom!
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life: WINE & TRUFFLE TASTING with RICHARD…
*BALENCIAGA, VINTAGE RAY-BANS, KID CUDI on the BLACKBERRY CURVE…ready to go. *RICHARD GOLDBERG, wine consultant. *one girl, two cups (one for white and the other for red). *this was an excellent wine… *i flirted with these boys over here…i even…
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party pics: THE OPEN PARTY at SANTOS with QTIP, VA$HTIE and RICH MEDINA! – special guests QUEEN LATIFAH and TALIB KWELI
yes, the QUEEN and TALIB were there – but, they came at the end of the night and i just forgot about snapping a photo. instead – i was much more interested in the new FOOD SPOT that SANTOS has…
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happy birthday JOE ROBINSON!!!
*MANO let me know it was your born day. celebrate your 23rd as big as MJ and your in the CHI 😉
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iChit-Chat: ELLE will be an UNTIE (again)
yay for ELLE, who will be an “UNTIE” (again). can i PLEASE be an UNCLE…i mean, “UNTIE” to someone?! i have good references!
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support: HAPPY HOUR FUNDRAISER FOR KETSANA TYPHOON
if your in the MANHATTAN area tonight and can spare 5$, go to this event. it’s raising money for the victims of the KETSANA TYPHOON that hit the PHILLIPINES. +++++ +++++ LOCATED: GAS LIGHT STUDIOS (400 w.14th Street) TIME: 6:00…
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watch: THE WIZ
i don’t think i ever watched “THE WIZARD OF OZ” as a kid, but i did watch “THE WIZ”…which was the black version. all i can say is that this movie is a MUST. everything from the music, the fashion,…
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life: SHOWCASE at the 92Y in TRIBECA
QTIP’s new artists was performing at the brand new 92Y in TRIBECA and we went to check him out. his name is SPREE WILSON and he can play guitar like i can play tetris – which means he’s brilliant. i…
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invite: THE OPEN PARTY at SANTOS PARTY HOUSE – tonight and every FRIDAY!!! music by Q TIP & RICH MEDINA!!! special guests and all night dancing madness!!!
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NYLON MAGAZINE x IT GIRL ISSUE x VASHTIE – out on stands now (october 2009)
*photographed by ADAM FEDDERLY + interviewed by RAJNI JACQUES. ELLE said…”you’re giving me west indian brat pack”
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press: NYLON MAGAZINE “IT GIRL” OCTOBER 2009 ISSUE
*photographed by ADAM FEDDERLY + interviewed by RAJNI JACQUES. (special thanks to RAJNI + NISHA) ELLE said…”you’re giving me west indian brat pack”
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behind the scenes: NYLON MAGAZINE SHOOT for “IT GIRL” ISSUE (august 2009)
finally!!! it’s out. back in AUGUST i got the confirmation that i would make NYLON MAGAZINES “IT GIRL” issue! i was and still am so stoked. i’ve been a fan of the magazine and finally — i’m in it! now…
life: TRAVIS MCCOY’S VIDEO SHOOT directed by SCENARIO
friday night, EMMANUELLE called me and ELLE over to the ANGELS & KINGS bar where the homie SCENARIO was directing a video for a track off TRAVIS MCCOYS new mixtape. we had some good times with the crew… *his doggie…
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life: SHOPPING WITH LUCIA & FATIMA – say hello to my BURBERRY PRORSUM BABIES!!!
sunday, i met up with my homie LUCIA and FATIMA who was visiting from LONDON. we stopped in to BURBERRY to find these boots i’ve been day dreaming about. i rarely fall in love with a piece, but when i…
favorite quotes: ELLE CLAY on ME
“Your dating history looks like an advertisement for UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON” -Elle Clay, July 2009
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life: MAXWELL “BLACK SUMMER’S NIGHT” CONCERT at MSG (september 28th, 2009)
first of all, i need to say this…MAX is one of the most kind-hearted people i know. seriously…and in his line of work that’s rare! OSCAR was supposed to be my date, but couldn’t make it. i asked ELLE to…
interview: HUMAN NATURE MAGAZINE + BMI AFTERPARTY RED CARPET VIDEO INTERVIEW (VERY IMPROMPTU)
the full article can be found at…http://www.humannaturemag.com/editions/9_09/kola.html /
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party pics: OPEN PARTY @ SANTOS with QTIP, VA$HTIE and RICH MEDINA (spetember 25th, 2009)
*GABE/KID ROBOT, ALICIA, KARL, ELLE, JAE, VASHTIE and SCOTT WILLIAMS! *don’t ask me why my friends decided to sit for their photos and have me sit on their laps like a 2 bit floozy. haha. *KARL JUSTIN. *GABE / KID…
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life: HONEY MAGAZINE COCKTAIL PARTY at COLLECTIVE HARDWARE (september 24th, 2009)
*MAUREEN, DONNIE KLANG & AUBREY. *JESSIE BOYKINS III, VASHTIE & THEOPHILUS LONDON…JARRITT’S hands in the back! *RAUL & OSCAR. *RAUL and LADYBOY. *MIHAL (with custom shredded VIOLETTE shirt) & SABEL. *SHANEL, CHARLES and ME. *Q and me…he does legendary hair,…
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