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life: TIMBERLAND “BEAUTIFUL NEW HEIGHTS” LUNCH AT BELL BOOK & CANDLE (4.28.11)

Thanks to TIMBERLAND for inviting me and ELLE out to a nice lunch and sneak peak of the FALL 2011 COLLECTION at BELL BOOK & CANDLE. The rooftop garden was super rad and the plant potting station was fun –

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life: CUMPLEANOS DIA CON MI FAMILIA…OR SOMETHING (4.23.11)

Every year I have a big soiree that is purposely open to the public. Having amassed such an interesting group of followers, I like to be able to celebrate with everyone from close pals to silent supporters. The day of

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life: VIETNAMESE EASTER BRUNCH AT BAO 111 WITH AMAYA & FRIENDS (4.24.11)

*SCOOZLE & STRIPES *DENIM DARLINGS – My God-Husbands ERIK & KARL JUSTIN and God-Daughter AMAYA. *I made place settings… *AMAYA liked her bunny. *LOLLIPOP CHICKEN and TARO FRIES. *SEAFOOD CONGEE. *PAPAYA SALAD. *SUMMER ROLL. *Maxing and relaxing with my dude

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life: BIRTHDAY AT MIDNIGHT + A FAMILY TRADITION (4.23.11)

A couple of very dear friends came over the night before my birthday and at midnight we partook in the same event that has happened for the past 4 years on the eve of my birth…we popped a bottle of

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invite: VASHTIE’S BIRTHDAY JUMPOFF x PERFORMANCE BY BIG KRIT x TUESDAY 4/26 x SANTOS PARTY HOUSE x 10PM x COMPLIMENTARY MOET CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS

EVERYONE IS INVITED!!!

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life: QUICK MEET WITH LEVI MAESTRO + INDIE184 PIECE SPOTTED IN SOHO (4.21.11)

Nice to see you, even if only for 10 minutes. Let’s make a party happen in LA, mang! Let’s go!!! *Yes!!! I love this lady and her style is magnificent!!! We need to get oatmeal soon woman!!!

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life: CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF THE ARTS WITH AMAYA + LUNCH AT LA ESQUINA (4.21.11)

Having my birthday week coincide with AMAYA’s visit all the way from THE BAY was the best gift ever. I don’t know if you’ve ever had a conversation with a 3 year old, but they seem to possess some very

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life: MEHCAD BROOKS HOSTS PRIVATE HENNESSY DINNER x 25 FUTURE ICONS (4.14.11)

Special thanks to the folks at EPIPHANY MEDIA and HENNESSY for the special invite, honoring me among their “25 FUTURE ICONS” at a fanciful dinner at THE SOHO HOUSE! KARL JUSTIN was my amazing date who helped me get dressed

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life: 1992 IN ASSOCIATION WITH BIG FUN AT CV x MUSIC BY DJ SOUL & QUESTLOVE (4.6.11)

If you want to know what the experience of this party felt like for everyone in attendance… It was PURE MAGIC. I rarely have fun at my own soirees (just too busy making sure things are running smoothly) but, this

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life: CAFE CON SOY LECHE WITH JOSH MADDEN & MILLION DOLLAR MANO + DINNER WITH SUPER FUN FROM CHI

Yesterday I grabbed some cafe con leche at our local cafe in the East Village. MILLION DOLLAR MANO was in town for CHICAGO’S SUPERFUN PARTY, which is now happening monthly in NEW YORK CITY! CONGRATS to those guys!!! *JOSH MADDEN

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life: XXL FRESHMAN SHOW AT BB KINGS IN NYC (3.21.11)

Thanks to JONNY SHIPES I was up in that place shooting behind the scenes of BIG KRIT and many others. ELLE was my right hand the entire night, snapping stills while I shot moving pictures. She got crunk when YELAWOLF

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life: DJ HUGGIE BEAR – SATURDAYS AT ACE HOTEL LOBBY (3.19.11)

It’s so amazing to see your talented friends just take off. NEGATIVE-ASS STEPHEN (my loving nickname for STEPHEN BARR aka DJ HUGGIE BEAR) has been moonlighting at one of New York City’s best hotspots for food, lodging, shopping and play

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life: SUMMER THUGGIN – DINNER AT ANGELICA WITH ELLE – BUMPING INTO SCOTT WILLIAMS AKA YOUNG SCOOZLE (3.18.11)

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life: ST. PATRICK PARADING IN NYC x DINNER WITH DJ HUGGIE BEAR, ANGELO & RAFAEL + MISSING ERIN’S SHOW

St. Patricks Day fills me with joy for my Irish people and their struggles, but being outside during St. Patricks day surrounded by non-Irish drunk folks with beer muscles is one of my worst nightmares realized. STEPHEN BARR aka DJ

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life: GRUBBING WITH CHUCK INGLISH AT LA ESQUINA

Congratulations to your first LIVE Television Premier on 106 & PARK!!! It was long overdue the fact that you guys walked in and out of there un-gassed is exactly why your fans love you! Always good breaking bread and hearing

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life: NEW YORK CITY CRAZE (2007)

In 2007, as a couple friends and I walked home from Canal Street, we stumbled upon a scene that was out of something like “MAD MAX” or “I AM LEGEND”. An NYC TAXI had crashed into scaffolding and it seemed

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life: DJ STEPH FLOSS IS THE REASON (I VISITED CLEVELAND)

It was my second time in OHIO and this time I was able to kick it in CLEVELAND, due to the amazing and sweet DJ STEPH FLOSS. As part of his birthday celebration I was invited to host his party

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life: STEPH FLOSS BIRTHDAY x HOSTED BY VASHTIE x CLEVELAND (3.11.11)

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life: “RIDING BIKE” WITH OSCAR (2007)

We are long overdue for “riding bike”. DIdn’t you lock that thing up somewhere for a year and then came back to find it in tact, except for a bent rim? Ha… the kit: NOM DE GUERRE – KURT COBAIN

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life: CREATIVE MEETING WITH SAMN! AND TIGGA

Had the creative juices flowing during a Mexican Brunch this past Saturday with SAMN! and TIGGA. Working on some big thangs! We had some amazing jokes and conversation about wack pop stars, newbies in the game and the future of

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life: DJ HUGGY BEAR AKA STEPHEN BARR x ACE HOTEL LOBBY x EVERY SATURDAY IN MARCH

So proud of my friend STEPHEN BARR (aka NEGATIVE-ASS STEPHEN) who is now officially DJ’ing as HUGGY BEAR! His name is fitting because he loves to give hugs, indiscriminately. He’ll be spinning in the lobby of THE ACE HOTEL every

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life: LUNCH WITH JAVON AT THE SMITH

It’s been too long friend! It was nice lunching with you and catching up on the new new and rehashing the good old days! When the weather is warmer we’ll start a bike gang and terrorize the city…

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life: BUSHMILLS – “SINCE WAY BACK” AT HOTEL CHANTELLE NYC (2.28.11)

Last night I was honored by DJ’ing a set for the BUSHMILLS “SINCE WAY BACK” soiree (yes, DJ’ing…but I might call it “playing music” since I’d rather not insult real DJ’s). My look for the evening was “VIVIAN” from PRETTY

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life: KNICKS HOOPING & DRESSING LIKE A 90’S HOOKER

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life: BEHIND THE SCENES x VASHTIE & SOLEDICTION INTERVIEW (PLUS AN IMPROMPTU CURT@!N$ INTERVIEW BY VASHTIE)

I was contacted by the lovely gentleman of SOLEDICTION for an interview and agreed for an on camera/photo sit down. We met at PROHIBIT where I would be interviewed (Thanks to CURT@!N$). Little did I know they had come in

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life: TWINS ON TWINS AT NIKE BOWERY

CHRIS & CLAYTON // DEE & RICKY (in no particular order)

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life: DRINKS WITH HERON & BUMPING INTO THEOPHILUS

Impromptu meeting with Mister Heron Preston. If you don’t about him or his site, it’s a definite must. Check out his SITE here! Later, I met up with ELLE who had also found Theophilus London. Haven’t seen him in too

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life: MERCER KITCHEN DINING WITH CURT@!N$

It was nice catching up with CURT@!N$ over a lovely meal at THE MERCER KITCHEN. We had interesting conversations that traversed topics such as: Aliens, 2012, Religion, Fashion, Music, Upcoming Projects and Family. It’s always nice to chat with fellow

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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 and ANDRE HARRELL. It was my first formal Chinese New Year Celebration (The Year Of The Rabbit) and I was

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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 didn’t sleep the night before nor did I get to sleep on the plane. When I arrived I was delirious,

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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 some bubbly to toast to all things good in 2011. *TOFU only drinks the best. *I had to dig these

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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 SATURDAY. In my fever-flu haze I made it over after ELLE’s soiree, I couldn’t not support… *HOT TODDY.

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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 North and brought laughter to everyone she met! Our friendship seemed like an unlikely one, but before I knew you

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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 like Mr. Cannon, but the joke was hilarious) and COBI. I look forward to partying with you gentlemen in LONDONTOWN

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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 heard) had moved to SYRACUSE. I spent many after school hours and weekends kicking it with him and the rest

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life: VLADIMIR GETS GIFTED BY UNCLE KARL JUSTIN & JAYME AND COUSIN TOFU (12.24.10)

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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…

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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 singer telling two eager female fans they were, “THE TWO MOST UNLAYABLE GIRLS IN NYC”. Ha! I was the only

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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 form of a mountain and famous climbing peak. BOBBY is a climber. it’s his birthday. HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOBBY. *BOBBY, NICK

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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 YAN – click to find their superb blogs.

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