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Vegan Vittles: Comfort Vegan Food at Organic Grill in NYC’s East Village

I'm kicking off  "Vegan Vittles" with shares from all the vegan eateries I enjoy. Here we go... A couple of…

5 years ago

Being Shot By Legendary Photographer (& My Old Boss) Photographer Jamil GS

It was the summer before my senior year of the School of Visual Arts and I needed a second job,…

6 years ago

LIFE: VIP Tickets to the NY Rangers vs NJ Devils Game (9.24.18)

When I received the email yesterday morning from Lea Juliano and the MSG team about complimentary VIP tickets to the…

6 years ago

LIFE: DJ’ING ASICS 5TH AVE FLAGSHIP STORE OPENING (12.13.17)

Last night I had the amazing opportunity to DJ for ASICS 5th Avenue Flagship Store Opening. The evening was made…

7 years ago

Shop & Support My Favorites For #SmallBusinessSaturday

As much as I like a consistent chain store, I absolutely love small businesses more. You know, your "mom and pop",…

8 years ago

LIFE: Happy Birthday Kendrick Lamar! Directing “A.D.H.D.” Music Video

In honor of Kendrick Lamar's 29th Birthday, here's a flashback post of when I directed this Gemini man's music video for Section.80-featured…

8 years ago

LIFE: Houston’s Greg Noire Shoots Vashtie in Unexpected NYC Rainstorm (PHOTOS)

I met Greg Noire during my Hpnotiq Tour while having a DJ Show in Houston. He hit me on Instagram…

8 years ago

LIFE: Celebrating Marcelo Burlon & Tyga Exclusive Saks 5th Avenue Collection

A few days ago, my Italian Friend Marcel Burlon reached out inviting me to celebrate his latest collaboration with Tyga…

9 years ago

DOIN’ IT WELL: Best Natural Deodorant That Won’t Make You Funky

I have been wearing natural deodorants of all kinds over the years, ultimately cursing the ones closest to me with…

9 years ago

LIFE: My Paris Fashion Week 2016 Photo Diary

I adore Paris and I am so lucky to be able to travel there for work. And literally, anything is…

9 years ago

LIFE: Hangout for Downtown Artists & Influencers – Sway Lounge Closes in NYC

A sweet and somber line, halfway down the block, waiting to pay their respects to Sway Lounge. Some of you…

9 years ago

WATCH: Vashtie’s Showtime Show 3AM Episode Guide – Talks Tough Childhood, Breakups, Love & More!

https://youtu.be/PklQp-Dp7WM Have you guys been watching my SHOWTIME SHOW 3AM?! Oh wow, it is such a wild ride. Between Internet…

9 years ago

INTERVIEW: Vashtie On The June Cover of TRENDING NY – On Stands Now!

When Trending NY reached out a few weeks back asking me to grace their cover with a double 4 page spread,…

9 years ago

LIFE: DJ’ing for Drake’s Curated Sotheby’s Show x I Like It Like This S|2 x Drake 5.7.15

May 7th, 2015: New York City. Drake and Sotheby's host a celebration of the "I Like It Like This  S|2…

10 years ago

LIFE: DRUHA’S BIRTHDAY AT LUCKY STRIKE – JOEY BADA$$, ROSENBERG, SMIF-N-WESSUN & MORE (3.13.15)

I am so honored to not only have the opportunity to DJ for Druha's Birthday celebration, but to also have…

10 years ago

LIFE: Dinner with Robin & Richard Goldberg at Peasant – Learning Barolo

My dear friends Robin and Richard Goldberg have treated me like a daughter since I met them back in 2005.…

10 years ago

VASHTIE TV: Honorary First Shot at Bobbito Garcia’s Full Court 21 Tournament (Summer 2014)

Legendary Bobbito Garcia asked me to take the Honorary First Shot at his Full Court 21 Tournament over the Summer…

10 years ago

LIFE: Ben Pundole’s 40th Birthday at Indochine, Massive Party at Up & Down and Dive Bars in Greenpoint (May 2014)

Wow, I have been so behind on my postings...my bad. Anyways, a month ago or so was a big birthday…

10 years ago

Life: Dinner With The Creep Crew: Belated Birthday (5.12.14)

A few weeks ago, Angelo, Rafael and Elle took me to a lovely belated birthday dinner at  our favorite place.…

10 years ago

LIFE: Birthday Dinner at Jack’s Wife Freda with Int’l Friends; Black Rainbow, Alex Sossah, Jonny Shipes & More! (5.9.14)

So, yes...my birthday was April 23rd and no...I'm not one of those people that makes their birthday a month long…

11 years ago

VIDEO: The XX – “Sunset” (Live on KEXP)

"It felt like you really knew me, now it feels like you see through me" -The XX Last week, I…

11 years ago

LIFE: Nylon Guys Magazine Dinner at Manon – Norman Reedus, Josh Madden, G-Eazy & More (1.10.14)

With all this running around during New York Fashion Week, it can be hard to find time to sit down…

11 years ago

LIFE: New Year’s Eve Dinner at The Odeon x Party at Westway x DJ Brenmar, SureShot & Huggy Bear

Brenmar & Vashtie (The Westway NYC, NYE '14) New Year's Eve in New York City is always dreaded yet welcomed…

11 years ago

WATCH: Supreme Store in 1996 (MTV Japan)

Oh man, seeing this made me yearn to have been in New York and of age in the 90's. Many…

11 years ago

LIFE: Directing A Video For Porsche Design Blackberry 9982 x Fellow Artists Baron Von Fancy & More x Performance by Chairlift

A month ago, I was asked by the lovely folks at Karla Otto to direct a video using only the…

11 years ago

PRESS: FootWear News (Cover Story) – “Kick Starters” featuring Vashtie, DJ Clark Kent, Bobbito, Ronnie Fieg and Jeff Staple – Written by Gerald Flores

Special thanks to Gerald Flores and FootWear News for giving me the honor of gracing their cover with legends; DJ…

11 years ago

LIFE: ASAP Ferg “Trap Lord” Album Listening Party – The Darby, NYC (8.5.13)

  After spending the earlier portion of the day working and running errands with Elle, we made our way to…

11 years ago

LIFE: Green Label Sound & Team Epiphany’s #SummerFridays x 1992 Edition x Hosted By Vashtie and Oscar x Music By DJ Wonder

If you live in New York City, you've either heard of #SummerFridays, attended one of these legendary events or tried…

11 years ago

LIFE: Animal Haven x 3rd Annual Performance For The Animals x Jon Stewart, Josh Madden, Curtis Kulig, Stretch Armstrong & DJ Eli Escobar x Top Of The Standard (6.4.13)

Me at Animal Haven's 3rd Annual Performance For The Animals at The Standard Hotel NYC wearing Theory by Theyskens Dress…

11 years ago

LIFE: Surprise Birthday Celebration For Steve Nash + Studio Museum In Harlem Gala + I Met Chuck Close!!! (2.4.13)

I got invited to my first gala ever. Do you say it like "GAY-LUH" or "GAH-LUH" or "GAY-LAY?" Hahaha just…

12 years ago

LIFE: Dinner At Cafe Select With Theophilus London, Alex Sossah, Valentina Moreno & More (2.7.13)

Its been too long since I've kicked it with international superstar Theophilus London. For those of you who aren't long-time…

12 years ago

SPECIAL DELIVERY: Supreme Fall/Winter 2012 Pieces

Oh snap. Got some new SUPREME gear and although I hate Fall and Winter (yes, hate is a strong word…

12 years ago

life: a case of BIRTHDAY CAKE imitating BIRTHDAY CAKE…

last night was a super small and intimate gathering of folks to celebrate KANYE'S BIRTHDAY in NEW YORK CITY. it…

15 years ago

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…

16 years ago