The homies over at Frank151 sent this through our way and shit has me drooling. First the fitted. It’s a black on black New Era fitted with the barber’s straight razor symbol on the front, synonymous with Frank’s Chop Shop. The second piece looks sexy and it’s a collaboration between Black and Blue Jewelry and [...]
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Our good buddies over at Frank151 recently was blessed with some photos by Ellen Stagg, whom I’m a big fan of. Umm…have you seen staggstreet.com? or the Mishka Calendars? I digress. Numerous models that Ellen Stagg frequently shoots all modeling with issues of Frank151 books, which I always enjoy checkin’ out when my copy when [...]
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Frank151 and New Era have teamed up once again to bring you the latest “F” cap. This cap was mad rare and only went out to key members of the DMS and Frank Families, but now these joints are available online for purchase. They’ve switched the “F” up to more of an Olde English style [...]
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It’s official. Canada gets inducted into the Frank Distro League, Toronto to be exact. Available now over at Frank151 is the latest FDL New Era fitted, Toronto Tempers. As you can see the cap is done up in graphite grey wool with red and blue highlights (reminiscent of the Blue Jays) and a maple leaf [...]
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This comes via our homie Synapse from Frank151, musician Duke Ellington will officially become the first black American to be featured on a US coin.
The jazz composer and performer will be pictured seated at the piano on the 25 cent piece.
The coin is one of a series showing America’s states. Ellington’s coin represents the [...]
For this upcoming Thursday, The RIPOFF will showcase a handful of local DMV talents. On the lineup will be DJs Smudge, Nature Rage, Encryption and your hosts, Scotbot and Houston. Although I’ve been catching the latter part of recent RIPOFF events, I’m glad to see the party has picked up a significant bit of traction. [...]
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Houston and Scotbot of The RIPOFF are hosting another party this month. It’s tomorrow to be precise and will feature The American Dream Team as the headliner. If you’ve been following Killahbeez, What Dreams Are Made Of v 2.0 and 3.0 have been featured here as Mixtape Mondays. On a side note, citizens of the [...]
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This is a friendly reminder that this month’s RIPOFF occurs tonight. Deep house will be provided by ELM’s Juan Zapata and Joe L upstairs along with Rock Candy Production’s Keenan. And of course, electro bangers in the basement with the hosts, Houston and Scotbot along with guest, Jackie O. For the early birds, Houston and [...]
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The third cap in the Frank’s Chop Shop timeless collection with New Era is here! Frank’s Chop Shop now brings you the Pocket Watch Cap. Full of detailed embroidery hits this cap is well in tune with the aesthetic of Frank’s Chop Shop and the “Modern Gentleman of Leisure”. The 3D embroidered time piece is [...]
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After a 2 month hiatus, the RIPOFF returns to DC in its new home, The Science Club. Though Geisha Lounge was a destination type of venue with generous parking, it will be missed. Set times and who’s playing on which of the available 3 floors hasn’t been announced. However, expect any RIPOFF party to be [...]
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