Nike Air Max 1 BHM - 'Black History Month'

After we previously reported on Nike's 2015 Black History Month Collection the Nike Air Max 1 BHM - 'Black History Month' peeked my interest interest. Now it is sure fire the favorite, especially from the visuals provided by Sneaker Politics. The iconic Nike runner features a clean contrast black and white print completed on a white leather upper. A small dash of gold adorns the sneaker's dubrae to make for a beautiful shoe that pays homage to true leaders. Get yours January 29, 2015 for $125 USD here.

California Inspires Me: An Animated Interview with Jack Black

California is a unique place, but one must wonder what specifically about the Gold Coast makes it that way. It's mix of city, country, and beach topographies for certain, but most importantly the native people that have been shaped and inspired by the California lands. The California Sunday Magazine, along with Google Play, explores this by animating a series of interviews featuring California natives. First up is Jack Black, who reflects on his Hermosa, California upbringing and the influence nearby Hollywood had on his career path, while Anne-Lou Erambert and Nicolas Ménard animations accompany Black's stories. Check out the video below and find more visuals from The California Sunday Magazine and Google Play here.

Trey Songz - Slow Motion

After a very successful Trigga album released back in July, Trey Songz returns at the top of 2015 with new music. As he often does, the crooner strikes a chord with the ladies with "Slow Motion", a track with all types of romantic and sultry vibes. The new song is also an appropriate reminder of Trey Songz and Chris Brown's joint tour, Between The Sheets, which kicks off January 27 in Hampton, VA and also features Tyga. For now, look below and enjoy "Slow Motion".

Goods: VibeRotation 8

Shouts out to those of you returning to the daily grind this wintry Monday. To compensate, VibeRotation 8 is now posted to our Soundcloud for your enjoyment. This rotation features a wide variety of music that encompasses the eagerness and electricity in the air at the beginning of a new year. We hope that these tracks inspire you to get some momentum in 2015, while maintaining sight of your goals and dreams. If anything is to be taken from this rotation specifically, it’s that our lives are meant to be the culmination of all types of experiences and opportunities: don’t be afraid to mix it up and open your mind. Be kind, be true. 

Rhys Designs Sneaker Culture Pop Art

Warhol, Lichtenstein, Hamilton and many more are noted for their keen yet creative observations on cultural landscapes throughout the decades.  From Campbell's Soup ads to magnificently embellished comic drawings, these creatives have epitomized tastes, national sentiments, and even consumption habits.  Adding to the list of pop art creatives is Rhys Archer Designs.  Coming out of the United Kingdom, this graphic design firm has created numerous prints surrounding popular sneaker culture.  Iconic models, such as the Air Jordan XI and Air Max 1 are some of the subjects for colorful prints that would complement any interior space.  Head over to Rhys Designs' website to check out some of their iterations on this current urban landscape.