Sham Shirley
Public Figure
I decided to subscribe to my own philosophies of life–Making Cheese + Smashing Cakes. So I went to a parade. I wanted to see and connect with the people. There are three values: feel good, be good, and do good….Joie de vivre
On-Set Reports
Mad-e-mo-cell KDia. Her closet? To-die-for POP culture items–I wouldn’t mind turning 8 again and playing in it like she was my Granny. She rocks the LateBoots way– with her stunt-ing array of photos, party poses, and colorful ensembles her own jewelry POPs in between Chanel, Chanel, Chanel. I love it though, ya know…
Honesty Tour
This is to all the college kids with no scholarship starting new semesters. I already give the deuces to all my professors. Here’s an afternoon snack from Aunty Shammy–Road to Better Skin: Essentials Without Breaking the Piggy Bank…
Future Games
Meet me at the baseline, fast with instincts. I train all year to be my enemies misery. I’m going for the gold, my mind is in control–a challenge for the inner me. I advise you to think about Serena and V…
Thank Me Now
This is for the brothers driving on the southside. TI$A x StampdLA delivers an unorthodox and eccentric three style collection. You should understand now–Stampd is fam now clap, clap, clap…
Cassius Clay
Don’t wait to be praised, anointed, or validated. Don’t wait for someone to give you permission to lead. Don’t wait for someone to invite you to share your voice. In the words of 2Pac, “Lord please devour all my enemies…”
Foreign Features
I sip wine, and spit vintage flows with my bestie Sebastian. I love going over art when I’m going over Pad Thai. Plus he keeps Yurman around his neck and that’s cool to me–“chain heavy, my chain too heavy…”
Cue The Choir
“Just a youngin doing his thing why are you distraught“, says Diggy in his new single ‘Oh Yeah!’ The youth is starting to change. We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond…
LB Interviews: Sophie Hulme
The New Woman: London based designer Sophie Hulme, graduated from Kingston University in 2007 and debuted her first collection in Fall 2008. I became besties with Hulme’s collection circa lateboots.blogspot. I told myself I’d keep her a secret until I found out where to get her collection…
Our Time-Tested
My function is to make much and lay back munching. Who knew the vacay spot one frequented as a kid could grow into a brand? The writing is in the t-shirt… surfboards, bed sets, rugs — branding is all inclusive these days…
