in 1988, four years after their notorious “billie jean” spot, pepsi released a four-part commercial series totaling over four a half minutes long starring michael jackson. Mike recorded new pepsi-customized vocals to “bad” for the ad in which he hangs from a flying helicopter, races a ferrari, skies off a cliff, and parachutes down to the stage of an arena. they simply don’t make endorsement commercials like this anymore. watch it. it’s amazing.

I was definitely surprised and flattered to be included on this list. please note, i did not take this picture for this piece, but for an 2007 article in new york magazine about where i eat, lol. You can read that article here. make sure to also check out mylifeisny.com here.

I’ve been a Consequence fan since A Tribe Called Quest’s 1996 album “Beats Rhymes & Life.” Thirteen years later, he’s still giving us just that.

more fashions from the chloe sevigny and opening ceremony collabo. go chloe!

new french brand releases a new fun collection featuring famous faces…like mickey.

Featuring a subtlety simplified form derived from the lines of aeronautical engineering, the LX73 is both rational and functional. As with all V timepieces, a Swiss quartz movement ensures reliable, highly accurate, and simple operation. Balancing assertive geometrical elements – the 50mm case, the six screw case back, and considerable screw-down 11mm knurled column crown – distinguishe the LX73. It’s laser cut sandwiched dial with embellished numbers and indices affirm the visual identity. The LX73 offers utilitarian design and simplistic grandeur…blah, blah, blah. black, white, and gold. hot.

This fly waterproof butter-soft blue suede daypack from cult Japanese accessories label Hobo is trimmed in blue leather and lined in camouflage. it also contains a laptop holder and a zip-up compartment in the hood. available at oki-ni.

Hellz Bellz fall/Winter 2009 2nd Floor delivery titled Midnight Riders utilizes dark themes found in the iconic 80’s flick ‘Mad Max’. ‘Midnight Riders’ aims to represent the ideology of the subversive in not only fact and fiction, but fashion as well. Photographed by Brooke Nipar.

sonia rykiel and h&m collaborate to bring you ladies this chic grey military-inspired jacket for the fall. get it please.

these jack spade bowties in three wonderful plaids are perfect for the nearing holiday season. get some velvet slippers and a dinner jacket and call it a night.