Monthly Archives: March 2013

Jabari Parker Carries The Torch For Chicago Basketball

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On the final day of the 2007 high school basketball season, eighteen-year-old Derrick Rose and his teammates from Simeon Career Academy on Chicago’s South Side made history, becoming the first Chicago public school to win back-to-back men’s basketball state titles. … Continue reading

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Designer Alison Chemla Speaks On Her “Emotional” Jewelry

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Alison Chemla has always expressed herself using emoticons (and most recently emojis), but now, she’s turned digital forms of expression into a killer jewelry line titled Alison Lou. Here, she breaks it down for Life+Times. Life+Times: You’re the Creative Director … Continue reading

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Well Dunn With Jourdan Dunn: How To Make Sweet & Sour Ribs

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In the season finale of Well Dunn, Jourdan Dunn returns to The Fat Radish kitchen for another lesson from the supermodel on Asian cuisine–this time, sweet & sour ribs.

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Life+Times Premiere: DJ Reflex SXSW 2013 Set

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In DJing, shuffling beats is a must to move the crowd, but in an all-inclusive music event like the annual SXSW  interactive/music conference, it’s going through genres that really gets the people going. In this Life+Times premiere, DJ Reflex drops … Continue reading

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Sunspel: 150 Years Of British Sportswear Heritage

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British heritage brand Sunspel has been producing iconic English clothing for 150 years. Since its inception in 1860, when Thomas Hill founded the firm under his own name to supply the British Empire with high quality underwear, the label has … Continue reading

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Ksubi’s Creative Director Speaks On A/W ’13 Collection

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Religion, infatuation and a poisonous fate are at the helm of ksubi’s Autumn/Winter 2013 collection. Elements of royalty, heroism and the streets take a luxurious turn in “AD/BC”, the latest collection conceived by Creative Director Mikey Nolan. Central to the … Continue reading

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The Round Up With Shaheem Reid: Terrence Howard

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In this episode of The Round Up, Shaheem Reid sits down with Terrence Howard to talk about his role in the Oscar-winning Hustle and Flow, filming with Oprah in The Butler and his latest movie Dead Man Down, co-starring Colin … Continue reading

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Bally Celebrates Conquering Mt. Everest

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Bally has kicked-off a yearlong celebration to mark the 60th anniversary of the historic first ascent of Mt. Everest in May 1953. When Sherpa Tenzing Norgay took his final steps to the top of the world on May 29, 1953 … Continue reading

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Worst Jams of 2013

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Right after “Started From The Bottom” and before “Power Trip” dropped, Elliott told you the Best Jams of 2013, so far. Well it’s time to flip the script; these are the Worst Jams of 2013.

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Visual Artist Jay Paavonpera Speaks On New Paintings and Creating Process

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Jay Paavonpera, if you ask him, defines himself as a painter, but his works are much more than that. His creations are based upon the principle of understanding how a ‘seemingly’ inanimate object records history and in doing so, points … Continue reading

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