FASHION WEEK

NEW & OLD DESIGNERS ALIKE ARE COMING FOR FASHION WEEK IN NEW YORK CITY

6 YEARS LATER

REMEMBERING THE FALLEN & THE PEOPLE THAT DIED ON 9-11

THE CLASH OF THE TITANS IS HERE

THE LONG AWAITED MOMENT, BETWEEN THE 2 BIGGEST NAMES IN HIP-HOP GO TOE-TOE TODAY, RESPECTIVILY RELEASING BOTH ALBUMS "CURTIS" & "GRADUATION" ON THE SAME DAY.

- PICK UP THE GRADUATION

NY HEARTS NOM DE GUERRE

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XX LEVIS XX SHOW

IM REALLY INTO DENIM, THIS WEEKEND OTHER THEN THE VMA'S WAS A SNEAK PEEK OF THE LEVIS 08 SPRING COLLECTION. I BOUGHT A PAIR OF LEVIS RECENTLY, & THE RAW DENIM IM A FAN OF. LEVIS STEPPING THEIR GAME UP...

INSIDE THE Gagosian GALLERY

AFTER HOURS WITH PHARRELL & CASSIE 21ST B-DAY

PHARREL HOSTED A PRIVATE AFTER PARTY IN TAO

PRE-VMA (SIN-CITY EDITION)

CASSIE CELEBRATING HER 21ST B-DAY WITH MANAGER RYAN LESLIE

- CAZAL EYEWARE (ryan leslie)

THE HOST

THE MAN OF THE HOUR, ARRIVES

PRE-VMA (SIN-CITY EDITION)

MUM & SON BOTH SPORTING.. LV


- LOUIS VUITTON BINDI

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CANDID (CASSIE)

CASSIE TREATING HERSELF FOR HER-B-DAY

PRE-VMA (SIN-CITY EDITION)

*- Wayfarer AVAILABLE (RED& WHITE) http://stores.ebay.com/THE-URBAN-SLOT

* - AIR JORDAN (BROOKLYN SPIKE LEE BROOKLYN EDITION) AVAILABLE HTTP://STORES.EBAY.COM/THE-URBAN-SLOT

STAR TRAK FAM GETS THE TAO HOSPITALITY

HERE'S PHARRELL ROBIN THICKE PAULA PATTON & AMANDA DIVA

KANYE WEST POOL PARTY

PRE-VMA (SIN-CITY EDITION)

STAR TREAZZIE

- RAY BAN SUNGLASSES

- DITA SUNGLASSES

- MARC JACOBS SUNGLASSES

ALBUM TOAST FOR KANYEEZIE IN VEGAS

I NEVER WATCH THESE AWARDS SHOWS ON MTV, HOWEVER I GLANCE MORE INTO THE FASHION.

PRE-VMA (SIN-CITY EDITION)

KANYE & ALEXIS IN PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT & CASINO

2 DAYS LEFT UNTIL GRADUATION..


- LOUIS VUITTON DON OF COURSE ...

- LOUIS VUITTON TONGO SUNGLASSES

MY 2 CENTS

IM' HIGHLY INFLUENCED BY THE PHILOSOPHY OF THIS CLOTHING LABEL AND OF THEIR MODEL, YMC (YOU MUST CREATE) I HAVE AN ACRONYM OF MY OWN, THE LABEL IS GIVING ICU TO FASHION, AND IM NOT TALKING ABOUT INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, WELL MAYBE IT DOES DESCRIBE THAT IN A SENSE, BUT IM SPEAKING OF (INNOVATION, CREATIVITY UNIQUENESS)

YMC are not lead or influenced by seasonal trends but try to provide the solution to clothes that are both wearable and distinctive.

MY PICKS - CARDIGAN, SHOES & SCARF

CANDID (FAB & FANS)

KIDS GOING BACK TO SCHOOL & YOU KNOW THEY HAVE TO LOOK FRESH, 2 STUDENTS BUMPED INTO FAB

BROOKLYN STAND UP

LOOKING FOR THE LATEST GEAR OF RICH YUNG, THIS FALL. THE SLOT IS THE SPOT. PLEASE NOTE : QUANTITY IS VERY LIMITED

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- DIOR SUNGLASSES

MUSIC & FASHION WITH MARY J. BLIGE

MARY J. BLIGE WILL TEAM UP WITH USHER IN A DUET FOR "FASHION ROCKS" WHICH UNDERSCORES THE GROWING RELATIONSHIP OF FASHION AND MUSIC. THE CONCERT SPECIAL AIRS ON CBS SEPT 7.

- GUCCI SUNGLASSES

?UESTLOVE RISING DOWN

?UEST IN SOLTICE IN MANHATTAN


- MARC JACOBS SUNGLASSES




During an interview with MTV,?uestlove said that The Roots are already working on their 10th album. "As of this speaking, anything to do with the term 'game theory' is strictly past tense only, he said, clearly still relieved that the album is finished. "I'm working on album number 10 right now — I want to be the first rap artist to actually make a good 10th record, that's my goal. We're already four songs into the next project." new Roots album will be released in either October 2007 or April 2008. In an interview, AllHipHop reports that the title of the tenth Roots album will be titled "Rising Down".

THE SHOWDOWN

THE SHOWDOWN IS LESS THEN A WEEK AWAY, ITS ONLY FITTING THAT ROLLING STONE INVITED 50 & KANYE FOR A PHOTO SHOOT TO CEMENT THE FESTIVITIES OF THE EVENT THATS GOING TO HAPPEN ON 9-11, WHO'S GOING TO BE #1? WHO'S GOING TO BE THE KING OF HIP-HOP?

CANDID MUSIQ

BARBER SHOP WITH MUSIQ

- X CLAW SUNGLASSES

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THE MINORITY REPORT JANELLE MONAE

"THE MINORITY REPORT" IS UPDATES ON UNDERGROUND ACTS IN THE MUSIC OR IN THE FASHION GAME, WE ALL KNOW THEY ARE NOT THE MAJORITY AND HOUSEHOLD NAMES, SO YOU GET THE POINT.
THIS EDITION I FOCUS ON JANELLE MONAE (SOUNDS LIKE ANDRE 3000, PRINCE & MADONNA) ROLLED INTO ONE. HER SOUND CONSISTS OF ROCK, R&B, FUNK & ELECTRONICA.

Janelle Monáe releases the first suite of the epic story, "Metropolis", her debut album, titled The Chase. Metropolis is a concept album, a futuristic take on 1927’s silent film, Metropolis,

- BLACK Wayfarer SUNGLASSES

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FLASHBACK CANDID DIDDY

HERE'S DIDDY IN MONACO SUMMER OF 06

- DITA SUNGLASSES

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LAST 1 AVILABLE

GQ MEN AWARDS

LAST NIGHT AT THE GQ EVENT IN LONDON, MR WEST SPORTING THE VINTAGE FAMOUS CARRERA

- VINTAGE CARRERA AVIATORS

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ONE MAN BAND MAN

SWISS BEATZ ALBUM RELEASE PARTY

- DITA SUNGLASSES



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FLASHBACK CANDID (KANYE WEST)

KANYE WEST IN LONDON WITH ALEXIS (SUMMER OF 07)

- LOUIS VUITTON RED ROSE BINDI SUNGLASSES

I'M NOT SURE ABOUT A DUDE WEARING THE BINDI....

CANDID (BEYONCE)

HERE'S B IN CALI,

- LOUIS VUITTON CHEETA BINDI SUNGLASSES

BLUE MILLIONAIRE SUNGLASSES

HERE'S A LOOK AT THE NEW COLOR. NOT SURE ABOUT THESE, WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE NEW COLOR CODE? A HIT OR MISS, YOU HAVE TO HAVE AT LEAST A SHIRT OR SNEAKERS THAT BLEND WITH IT.

SKATEBOARD P RE-SURFACES

SKATEBOARD P RE-SURFACES IN VOGUE MAGAZINE, PHARRELL HAS BEEN QUIET FOR SOME TIME, NIGO & PHARRELL HAVE PUT OUT A NEW COLOR DESIGN FOR THE MILLIONIARE SUNGLASSES COLLECTION (PURPLE & BLUE) FAM-LAY FINALLY COMES OUT WITH A SINGLE...

LUPE IS ON THE "SURGICAL STRIKE"

THE DOCTOR IS BACK AGAIN. "DR. ROMANELLI" RELEASED HIS SURGICAL STRIKE LINE. THE LINE IS A VINTAGE MILITARY LOOK. LUPE IS NOT ONLY MODELING THE LINE, HE'S ALSO CALABORATING WITH YOUNG EMCEE ONE A LINE TO BE RELEASED IN THE FALL OF 07.

- FERRARI SUNGLASSES

UPCOMING STAR ZOE KRAVITZ

DAUGHTER OF LENNY KRAVITZ, ZOE KRAVITZ IS MAKING HER UPCOMING MOVIE DEBUT ASIDE JODIE FOSTER DRAMA THRILLER THE "BRAVE ONE"(Wayfarer SUNGLASSES) AVAILABLE AT http://stores.ebay.com/THE-URBAN-SLOT

PRE-GRADUATION

I'M ROOTING FOR KANYE TO BE THE VICTOR AGAINT 50 CENT. ITS AN EXCITING TIME FOR HIP-HOP & MUSIC IN GENERAL. LACK OF SALES AND TECHNOLOGY HAS SHAKEN THE INDUSTRY QUITE A BIT FOR THE LAST FEW YEARS.

KANYE PERFORMS AT V FESTIVAL, WESTON PARK IN STAFFORD.

RED & BLACK MILLIONAIRE SUNGLASSES (custom edition) avilable at http://stores.ebay.com/THE-URBAN-SLOT

"DON'T HAVE TO BE A MILLIONIARE TO COP EM"

GRAND-OPENING

THIS IS THE GRAND-OPENING OF THE URBAN-SLOT BLOG

THIS IS THE SPOT TO CHECKOUT SUNGLASSES CHATTER, FASHION OPINIONS, AND ENTERTAINMENT NEWS. SOME OF THE SUNGLASSES DISPLAYED ON THE SLOT-BLOG CAN BE PURCHASED AT MY E-STORE http://stores.ebay.com/THE-URBAN-SLOT

SOME ARE CUSTOM MADE AND OTHERS ARE AUTHENTIC VINTAGE OR MODERN SUNGLASSES