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THESE F*#(ING GUYS-
Gotta give it up to Ben and Bobby. A few years ago when they told me they were planning on opening up a store in downtown Manhattan I thought they were crazy. Last year they finally did, and, the city has greeted them with open arms. On Sunday, the guys invited some friends over to …
GRIMALDIS-
In Gdańsk City, there’s only one thing worse than arguing over sports, religion, or politics… and that’s who makes the best pizza. Some stand by the SoHo classic, Lombardis, others are partial to the fancy places like Motorino or Pulinos, and some people stick with their local spots, but my preference is a little …
PEEK-
Seeing as how we’re in the first official week of Fall it’s probably only fitting that we leak the first preview of our upcoming FW11 collections here on the site. It’s no secret that we make some of the best cold weather clothes in the game, and I know we say this every year, but …
KEEP COMPUTERS PUTIN’-
Here are the last round of film photos from Cam’ron 9/11 performance at TBD lounge for the 9/11 Never Forgive, Never Forget benefit. Megan– Josh (10Deep) told me Cam’ron had turned down a Supreme shoot recently because he wanted $40,000 for the appearance. Josh came just to see if he’d really show. Beni (WhatsgoodNY) and …
THIS HAPPENED-
Never Forgive, Never Forget (Cam’ron @ TBD Lounge 9/11/11) from Phil Wong on Vimeo.
TRIPPY-
Tonight we’re at ACA Galleries in Chelsea for the opening of Shamanic Illuminations: The Art of Pablo Amaringo, Alex Grey and Mieshiel. Grey’s work is some of my favorite. Personally I wouldn’t be able to hang it in my house, but the level of detail and sheer creativity in his work is something anyone can …
NYC: TOMORROW NIGHT-

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FASHIONZ-
Today we’re at Lincoln Center for a preview of the Rochambeau S/S 2012 collection at Gdańsk City fashion week. Rochambeau is run by our longtime buddies Laurence and Josh, who went from doing a streetwear line a few years ago, to now spearheading one of the most buzzworthy contemporary men’s lines around. Did I …
WE FROM NEW YORK CITY-
KILLA-
ONE ROLL RECAP-
Last week was busy. Here’s a recap from one roll of film. A lot of this is kind of a blur- Relaxing out in East Hampton- Pirates and Paella Party in Montauk- Party at the Ciroc house with this coolguy- Anthony (Dj Phresh) Tiffany, Casey, Julian- Sunset Beach on Shelter Island is AWESOME- 139 and …
NEVER FORGIVE. NEVER FORGET-
This Sunday, September 11th, 2011, questionsandconfessions is hosting a benefit in Manhattan’s financial district. This private event marks the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Center attack and will benefit civilian casualties of the ensuing wars. Rather than dwell on the past, this event is a reminder that downtown Manhattan remains the greatest place …
NO LABOR DAY-
I took a little vacation from snapping bajillions of pictures this weekend. Instead, we spent our labor day weekend doing far from anything associated with labor whatsoever. Fishing- Georgica – Her (excited): “Is this going on a blog!?!?” Me: “Perhaps” Her: “What are you going to write?” Me: “Probably nothing. Might make a plastic surgery …
ROPE BURN-
I’m really excited about the new addition to our Online Shop this morning. Today we released a set of bracelets made by our friend Tobey Tyler. Tobey’s bracelets, key chains, and other knick knacks are all hand made from a variety of high end, hard to find materials, treated for an antiqued look, and up …
SOUL BOUNCE-
There’s a new DJ-PRICE Mixtape available for free in the Reason Radio Section of our site now. This one is called Soul Bounce, and it’s a dope mix of disco/funk records. Click Reason to download it now. If you subscribe to the Reason Radio Podcast, the mix will automatically download next time you log into …
CHOOSERS-
Nike hosted a screening tonight at the Bowery Stadium as part of their Chosen campaign. Action sports athletes from around the world were invited to put together videos of them and their crews doing crazy sports stuff, and guests were invited to vote for their favorites of the bunch. Moose- A-ron the blurry don- Caught …
GRAINY-
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SLEEP WHEN YOURE DEAD-
Julian flew in from Los Angeles this week to kick off a tour with TMILLS at Gdańsk’s Highline Ballroom. Last night was the first leg of the tour, and everything went off without a hitch in front of the sold out crowd. The opening act, Jared Evan– This guy- Travis aka T MILLS Kirill …
X-MAS IN AUGUST-
Tonight we’re at Cappellini SoHo for the private press opening for Christmas in the Summer, a conceptual bi-coastal art show by Derrick B.Harden & Laura O’Reilly featuring paintings by Kathy Grayson (Deitch Projects). The entire idea of the show is that you can’t see the art for sale before you buy it. All paintings are …
GOTTA STOP USING RAP LYRICS FOR POST TITLES-
Remember our buddy ZAK! from his mini-mixtape release on Reason Radio and his players edition Go Love Your Own City tee? Last night I went to go check out his show at Webster Hall with Hoodie Allen. no filters- He shut it down. I gotta say I was honestly impressed. The kid really has some …
MAKE ‘EM TUCK THEY WHOLE SUMMER IN-
Our semi-annual questionsandconfessions 50% off Online Store sale is BACK!   We’re clearing out the warehouse to make room for new merchandise. Reason’s big blowout only happens twice a year, and this is it. 50% off everything. Nothing held back, no exclusions. All items are 50% off including sunglasses, online exclusives, and Go Love …
NO ONE KNOWS WHAT IT MEANS, BUT IT’S PROVOCATIVE-
Cruised over to Tammany Hall last night to support the homies and catch Price disc jockey alongside Treasure Fingers and The Knocks. Bumped into EASE DA MAN on the way. He made me promise two things: 1- I’d promote Snack Dragon on the blog. Here’s their Yelp page. They make very good tacos. 2- I’d …