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Kayobi – pronounced (K – OW – B) is an apparel and accessories company created to tell the African story and that of the Diaspora through positive, vibrant and thought provoking imagery. The word ‘Kayobi’ translates from Japanese as ‘Tuesday’, this is in reference to the name of creator Kwabena Oppong Boateng. Kwabena is the [...]

So word on the street is that all 109,000 issues of the Vogue Italia Black issue have “sold out” and for the first time in Vogue history the powers that be have decided to print up another 40,000 copies so that those in the US and UK who want to spend upwards of £6.50 on [...]

I want need this friggin t-shirt design. I saw it on threadless a few days ago and seriously its like the best shirt ever, its got to the point where i have to look at it every day just for kicks and stuff… But really, i do need it so fingers crossed santa hooks me [...]

Looks like R&B/Soul singer Goapele has gone down the route of India Arie and Lauryn Hill before her and changed it all for real by letting go of the Locs, i guess she got tired of their “commercialism” seeing as these days people are more interested in getting locs as a fashion statement rather than [...]

Here goes Kanye West at some fashion week show trying to bring sexy back and failing miserably. In the 80s he would have probably looked fly…well as fly as kanye could look but today his outfit looks part dated (the partial suit, what happed to the jacket?) and part silly (the grey fur stole) Better [...]

Hackney Council has won a six figure sum from Nike in an out of court settlement after the sportswear giant produced a range of clothing bearing the borough’s name, and an exact replica of the Council’s logo. The £300,000 settlement was based on a licensing royalty arrangement on sales of the range, which included trainers, [...]

Um no you’re not, the only real African in that ad campagin is Iman… I am african and as an african i am so sick of celebrities using Africa to promote themselves. If they truly cared about Africa it wouldn’t take a glossy photoshoot with ridiculous face paints or a live concert for them to [...]

It looks like itunes finally has some competition, Spiral Frog due to launch in North America/Canada in december 2006 and Europe in 2007 is a new service that enables the consumer to download music and video content for free…legally. Yes legally. Unlike itunes which charges users for each and every download Spiral Frog will rely [...]

     Denim giant Levi Strauss has designed a pair of jeans able to control a wearer’s Apple iPod music player. The RedWire DLX Jeans will have an iPod remote control and docking station fitted in its pockets, and comes complete with attached headphones. To be launched in August, the jeans will cost approximately $200 [...]

What the fudge am i talking about? I came across this pic today Playstation portable white is coming… *pause* I came across this pic today Playstation portable white is coming… *pause* Here we have a billboard featuring a black woman who strikes me as very slave-like in appearance being gripped in the face by an [...]