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Nixon Spring 2013 Collection: Welcome the New!

“Welcome to 2013, where the little things in life just keep getting better.” Nixon has added to its fine collection of accessories. They’ve expanded from watches into just about all of life’s essentials. Today’s verge culture is obsessed with style … read more

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The Promise Ring. The Avalon. Hollywood

Good show Davey! Promise Ring fans will be disappointed to know that the lead singer was fantasizing about minivans full of soccer balls and orange slices rather than bringing down the house at a sold out LA night club. Opposite Day? Unfortunately not. … read more

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Sock Companies. They do exist. Rob, you’re not crazy.

With the Kardashian women doing so well, brother Rob has been getting a lot of heat for his lack of personal success. On an episode of Khloe and Lamar, Rob revealed his desire to create a sock line. The family … read more

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Happy 4th of July. Essentials Vol. 2

This is my favorite holiday for obvious reasons. Firstly it’s our nations birthday, kind of, and I love birthdays and I also love summer. I also look pretty good in red, white, and blue. But most of all today means … read more

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Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom is another great film from writer and director, Wes Anderson. This film reminded me of the youthful awkwardness seen in Rushmore, one of my favorites. The main character, Sam played by Jared Gilman, falls in love (at first … read more

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Be nice to your dad. Alexander McQueen ties.

Father’s day is just around the corner: Sunday, June 17th. What are you getting your dad or father figure? If you really love your dad and care about elevating his level of style, don’t give him another generic necktie that … read more

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Brooklyn Nets. Everyone isn’t a designer.

So everyone’s knows that the Nets, owned by Jay-Z, are no longer the New Jersey, or even New York Nets. Soon they’ll become the Brooklyn Nets. Of course Jay-Z, Marcy’s Finest, would bring the team to his home borough in … read more

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