UJ Archive 39: 30+ Please
“A nigga been focused since I said ‘Hi’ to 30? – Jay-Z So this week I’ve seem to arise major thought via Twitter and last night during a convo with my theory on men and marriage. So bust it…I hit up the Morgan State University’s Homecoming Happy Hour at Lemongrass (as if I attended Morgan or something)...
UJ Archive 38: Noble is as Nobel does
“If I ruled the world…I’d free all my sons” – Lauryn Hill, Nas If I ruled the World I’m sure all of you have heard by now that our President, Barack Obama, was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize today. Most of us are shocked about the good news. As I saw the update appear on...
UJ Archive 37: Lil Piece of History
Here’s yet another installment in the permanent importance and undeniable signifgance of theAfrican-American. This seems to be to me a reflection of the state of the world today, a black President elected in the U.S.A, Kanye West designing a sneaker for uber-popular fashion house, and the most recognizable person is world leaving behind his gift of great...
UJ Archive 36
“You know how it get it the club” – Jay-Z & Beanie Segal iQuell is totally in AWWW. Like for real though, if had hit the lottery two years ago, or invested in guns right before G.W took office I would be independently wealthy and would’ve built his spectacle myself. This is not a fancy...
UJ Archive 35 – The Saint and The Sinner
(Blogger’s note: 1 year late after the original post I’m older and more maturity has set in and I have an ever greater appreciation for their bond. Its beyond what everyone knows publicly. I empathize with their celebrity more AND I understand priorities in relationships better. So my snide remarks reflect a younger me) “Black...
UJ 34 Archive
“I am so DOPE/ Like Louboutin’s with the red bottom/ You gotta have em, you glad you got em” – Jay-Z ‘I Know’ OWWWWWWWW iQuell is unsure of what kind of shoes those are but that quote fits perfect and who really cares. I like how she rockin’ that right there so the real question...
UJ Archive 33: Here comes the Hotstepper!
For Spring/Summer 2009, Nike Sportswear presents the new Blazer Hi Lite. It comes with a light nylon grid upper and will be available in three colorways – black, grey and turquoise. A very clean sneaker, perfect for the hotter months lying ahead. For those of you not familiar with Nike Sportswear catch up soon please...
UJ Archive 32: Picture This
“I’m just saying hey Mona Lisa/ come home you know you can’t Rome without Ceasar” – Yeezy Like for real though….all bachelors, eff dat all men of good taste need this pic somewhere in their wallet home. No disrespect to girlfriends, wives, side pieces or the like….but this pic is AWWWL DAT!!! I LOVE IT!!...
UJ Archive 31: Lap of Luxury
“I taste just like Candy” – Foxy Brown ft. Kelis Ever wonder what high end luxury taste like? Lick no further…As if luxury brands don’t already appeal to the senses of sight, touch and possibly scent Massimo Gammacurta creates these Fashion Brand Lollipops to WOW your taste buds. iQuell already has a sweet tooth now...
UJ Archive 30: Here Comes the Hotstepper!
I just wouldn’t feel right if I didn’t post these. The classic Air Max ‘95 in a dope new colorway known to us now as “fresh water” These will go proper with a Seatle Mariners Baseball Jersey…hmmm
UJ 29 Archive: Dope Boy Fresh for REAL!
“Ever since I can remember I’ve been popping my collar, poppin’, poppin’ my collar” – 3 6 Mafia So bust it…this kid is not dressed up by mistake. He chose this outfit for himself. This lil fly guy here is Arlo Weiner, son of Matt Weiner, creator of the show ‘Mad Men’. I’ve never seen...
UJ Archive 28: Behold…A Lady! Celeb Boo Edition
“Walks by me everyday/ Her and Love all the same, the woman that’s stolen my heart….and Beauty is her name” – Dru Hill What more can I say? I mean this lady made being a junkie look good. You can’t front, you know you routed for her over Robin Givens in Boomerang from the first...