Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Bad meaning good

Bönz Malone

Sometimes called the Hunter Thompson of Hip Hop, Malone is some-
thing of a legend on New York's streets. Born in the Bronx, he watched
first hand as hip hop was born in the 1970s. After dropping out of high
school at the age of 18 he became the youngest columnist in the country.
A former gang member and graffiti writer, A&R executive, the voice of
Nike television commercials, screenwriter and actor, his various life
experiences have contributed to his compelling roles in four feature films.

Tame One and El The Sensei answer to Bönz Malone’s questions in
The Source, August 1994:




Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Adidas

Inspiration





Celebration






1984
Andy Warhol introduced Keith Haring to Grace Jones. He thought that hers
was the
ultimate body to paint -- Grace embodying both primitive and pop,
Harings
obsessions. Warhol arranged for Robert Mapplethorpe to photograph
the finished
body painting. At the session, Jones stripped to her underwear,
and donned
a huge crown and rubber jewelry designed by David Spada.

Customization





Monday, October 5, 2009

Don´t fake the funk on a nasty Dunk

1987 - Nike - Barkley, Malone, Moncrief, Williams


1987 - Converse Rappin Weapon - Bird Magic Isiah King McHale Aguirre


1990 - Nike Air Flight Light - Gerald Wilkins



1992 - Nike Air Raid - Spike Lee, Tim Hardaway

The weekend...

...was nice, althoug I was hoping for





and instead I got




I only start working on Thursday, so anybody who wants to get
wasted with me in the next 3 days......bring it on!

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Short but sexy

Last night I went for a quick drink to the Nike's Dizzy Rascal event.



Thanks to everybody, sending me sweet birthday wishes!







The boys seemed to like my glasses, too.



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