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MODAMOUTH blogs about 1992!
video of CHARLES talking to OSCAR and I, pre-PAPER magazine party. Oscar and Va$htie @ Paper Nightlife Awards 2008 from Moda Mouth on Vimeo. MODAMOUTH blogs ME and 1992
CHARLES WADE has styles upon styles!
thanks to charles who had me in and out of every shop, trying on everything from HELMUT LANG to MARC JACOBS, in search of an ensemble for the PAPER AWARDS. we went all over the city and left no stone…
SKIN STORIES by VASELINE: documentary narrarated by SANAA LATHAN
check this doc that i was asked to be apart of, featuring people of color (including EMIL WILBEKIN) from around the world discussing their skin and what it means to them. it was really interesting, because we all know our…
the old woman who lived in a SNEAKER.
that’s who i will be, for real. living in new york city is hard, there’s no space. after putting all my kicks in plastic bins and exhausting what little storage space, i started placing kicks in my luggage. and it…
“i’m just like you, just 10 times better”
haha, enjoy this one from STEVE NASH. the nicest guy in the NBA, but don’t quote me on that. but seriously, he’s cool as a fan and hangs out at my friday party with Q TIP at Santos!!!
baby: Amelie Junior
i love all things french; french fries, french kissing, french toasts, and french accents! seriously, i want my kids to have french (and southern) accents. (thanks to my sis for this one) Once upon a time… from Capucha on Vimeo.…
PAPER MAGAZINE NIGHTLIFE AWARDS!!! 11/16
yay! OSCAR and I were given the honor of a one page in the most recent PAPER MAGAZINE. the same magazine we grew up on, drooling over New York City nighlife! needless to say it was an honor to be…
OPEN: party pics Q TIP, ME and RICH MEDINA. Special Guest 88 Keys 11/14
*HARRY and ELLE during their traditional mating dance at SANTOS every friday. *happy birthday SKY! thumbs down to a double shot of patron after a night of whiskey, indeed!
directing: JOSH X-AN-TUS feat. JADAKISS
shot this over the summer with my main man, BRANDON COX, up in YONKERS. featuring the talented JAE PONDER (in some nice VIOLETTE). “Let’s Ride” Josh X-an-tus featuring Jadakiss from Josh X-an-tus on Vimeo. making of… The Making of “Let’s…
My so-called Life
oh, the 90’s…flannels and combay boots. this show was great, did anyone else ever watch this? i mean, being a kid is so weird. parents are even weirder. MSCL really showed how distant and similar the two are. it really…
fun with the new SUPREME catalog and other things me like.
*seasonal SUPREME catalog, i love it. HARMONY is on the new cover. *they really are this color. don’t make fun, i have a skin condition (fun with the mandatory porn section of the publication. *PRYCE and TY. *ACE BOON KK,…
funny election stuff…
the election was only last week, yet it feels like a much longer time ago. OBAMA won and although there were MCCAIN supporters, i never saw cool election things for him. anyways, here are some funny (pro-‘bama) election thingy’s. post…
OPEN PARTY PICS with Q TIP, ME and RICH MEDINA!
every friday night in NYC at SANTOS PARTY HOUSE, it goes down. by “it” i mean, the best thing to happen to new york city (since 1992). finally a place to go on the weekends for locals (and visitors). NO…
HONEYSHED relaunches!!! “shopping for the digital generation”
if you’re anything like me and you hate shopping in real life (lines, aggressive sales people, etc). HONEYSHED has you covered it’s like QVC for youngin’s…definitely nothing like grandma be watching. with fun and adorable hosts, they show you the…
QE2 in ALBANY
while i was browsing classic GWAR videos, it made me think back to my days in Albany. hanging out on Lark Street and going to hardcore shows at the QE2…oh, my days as a little straight-edged misfit. it was around…
hanging with MR. INGLISH, it was CHUCKLES all night.
(ok, i thought that was clever, but clearly not). despite what it looks like, i rarely go to parties that are my own. that’s because, throwing parties are work and being at one is draining. also, i’m not into clubs…
literal video versions are the best!
while youtubing my favorite songs by TEARS FOR FEARS, i stumbled upon a treasure. have you ever watched a video and thought, “what the eff is this story about”? some geniuses created LITERAL VIDEO VERSIONS, where the song sings about…
miami beach, curry chicken and hammocks
i swear, i might just blow this popsicle stand and live on a remote island, sleep in a hammock all day and make curry chicken. on a recent trip to miami beach, i had the chance to re-up. *”will work…
rad video: COLIN MUNROE – “Flashing Lights”
i love this remix for “flashing lights”…”all this nothing i got, is all that’s keeping me tough”. *photo by SICKAMORE.
DEE & RICKY turn 21!
eeek. i remember when they were yay high and 16 years old. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY LITTLE DARLINGS! if you don’t know…they’re the adorable twins who revolutionized LEGO accessories and keep every party young and fun. they’re pieces were recently…
VOTE BABY VOTE!!! for your favorite party (eh em, 1992 and OPEN)
LADY MISS KIER said it best in this ad for MTV/ROCK THE VOTE in the 90’s… PAPER MAGAZINE has nominated 1992 and OPEN as BEST PARTY for their annual NIGHTLIFE AWARDS! VOTE HERE!
a dog named CHUBBS
also known as CHUBB ROCK. this little baby belongs to BILLY, and if you didn’t know – he runs the show… *CHUBBS driving BILLY around. *MORDECHAI and CHUBBS. *CHUBBS and some other dog with sunglasses, hahaha. apparently dogs are also…
Hypnotize, but not by Biggie…
on my quest to unite mind, body and spirit (yeah, i said it) and open myself up more as an artist, i ventured to brooklyn to have a combination session of HYPNOSIS, CHAKRA BALANCING and NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) by Trudy…
NYC Tee Shirt for Charity!
“We at Attorney Street took a cue from the folks in chi-town (shout to Eschmitte Brand + Enstrumental) and did a tee shirt that features up and coming artists from New York bringing a fresh perspective and energy to their…
rad video: THE VIRGINS – “Rich Girls”
who doesn’t love virgins? check out our boys from downtown NYC doing it big. This was directed by KAI REGAN. well done. also, check out PRIVATE AFFAIR…by MATT LENSKY i believe
rad video: NINJASONIK – “Art School Girls”
this video comes from my homies NINJASONIK doing their music thang. the song is called “Art School Girls” and not only is it catchy, as an Art School Girl myself, it’ extremely funny and on point. below are some of…
Q TIP release / ELECTION party 11/4…
a few weeks ago, Q TIP asked me to help with his release party (RENAISSANCE, go cop that) and Election Party. it played out perfectly…music by Q TIP and MARK RONSON and DJ SOUL, performance by KID CUDI, live streaming…
NEW PRESIDENT, UNICORNS & OBAMA-BABY BOOM.
i’m a jaded american. i’ve been numb for years after witnessing horrors with the system in this country. of course, i LOVE this place and it’s people. no, we don’t suffer as badly as others around the world and at…
GUESS WHO’S BIZ-ACK!!!
ugh, FINALLY. riottt.com gave me the only taste of blogging and, although i was skeptical, i got super into it. so much has been going on…work, parties, life! i took a lot of photos and will be posting everything very…
DIRECTING: SLIM (of 112) feat. RYAN LESLIE and FABOLOUS – GOOD LOVIN’
you all remember 112. i mean, they got me through some of the best younger years of my life. i was very excited to work with SLIM, he was “that” voice of the group that was always irresistible. working with…
1992: 2 year anniversary with CIPHA SOUNDS, NEIL ARMSTRONG, DJ ELLE, KID CUDI…vogue show, bboy battle, giftbags, free fried chicken and photobooth!
wow, 2 years and running. i really didn’t expect this. thanks to everyone who supports, physically or spiritually 🙂 the party went down at SANTOS PARTY HOUSE on a SUNDAY night and the house was packed! check for more photos…
PEGLEG FW08 Women’s Launch – finally they believe in a woman’s right to choose (cute pieces).
finally, PEGLEG has launched their WOMENS LINE for FALL WINTER 2008…complete with tunic styled flannels and floral leggings!!! the lookbook, shot by MARLEYKATE, features a who’s who of downtown females doing cool things…KRISTA DONARGO, ISABELLE MCNALLY, KIM MATULOVA and me…
DIRECTING: SOLANGE – T.O.N.Y.
when SOLANGE asked me to direct a video for her 3rd single, T.O.N.Y., i was super honored. not only is she very talented -the song is incredible. i mean, the whole album is a smash. here are some photos from…
1992 in AMSTERDAM
*hahaha. i’m sure this has a different meaning in dutch! *our french crew grew with some dutch additions. *a motor bike with some familiar stickers. *the boys enjoyed some locally baked “special” cake. *ZIDANE’S world famous headbutt!!! *OSCAR and GEE…
1992 – party pictures “STRICTLY FOR THE LADIES” + Lord Finesse performance!
*DJ LINDSEY!  *OSCAR…peep the patches!  *making it rain with 3$…it’s the saddest sight you’ll ever see.  *LORD FINESSE and DJ ELLE.
1992 for PAPER MAGAZINE – nightlife issue shot by JEFFREY KILMER
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…
1992 – party pictures “CLASS IS BACK IN SESSION”
and it went a little something like this…              *OSCAR and me are Stu-Stu-Studious.               …
