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Lady Gaga’s Derriere Inspires A New Thierry Mugler Leather Handbag Collection
October 3, 2012 – 11:24 am | 2 Comments
Lady Gaga’s Derriere Inspires A New Thierry Mugler Leather Handbag Collection

Lady Gaga recently put her bootylicious backside on full display to launch her Body Revolution 2013. But, it seems she inspired more than just her Little Monsters.
While the 26-year-old international pop superstar may be trying to lose …

Lady Gaga Unveils A Groundbreaking New Fragrance
June 19, 2012 – 11:14 am | 2 Comments
Lady Gaga Unveils A Groundbreaking New Fragrance

All black everything indeed.
Despite the promise that her new fragrance would smell like blood and semen, expect Lady Gaga‘s first-ever fragrance “Fame” to smell like “the tears of a Belladonna” (we’re not exactly sure what that …

Fashion Boots: Fierce Fall & Winter Shoes Under $200
November 9, 2011 – 7:58 pm | No Comment
Fashion Boots: Fierce Fall & Winter Shoes Under $200

Winter is just around the corner so give your drab shoes the boot and put your best foot forward in one of these supremely bootiful styles all available on DrJays.com. From chic and flirty lace-up …

Street Style: The MoMA Chick
August 29, 2011 – 11:37 am | No Comment
Street Style: The MoMA Chick

Here’s the first installment in our latest series aptly titled Street Style. Here, we’ll debut the best (or at least the most interesting) in personal fashion and style from the streets of New York and …

Summer Style On The Streets, NYC
July 10, 2010 – 2:17 pm | 11 Comments
Summer Style On The Streets, NYC

My objective was to inconspicuously document how New Yorkers dress for the sweltering heat. It was 84 degrees (Fahrenheit) with a humidity of dripping sweat. Looks like most people still made a conscious effort …

Who’s Making Moves: Leah McSweeney, Founder Of Married To The Mob
May 17, 2010 – 8:15 am | 9 Comments
Who’s Making Moves: Leah McSweeney, Founder Of Married To The Mob

She refers to herself as “Head Bitch” on her pretty pink business card, and once you hear her story, you can understand how Leah McSweeney earned her title. To keep it short—a vicious attack by …

Who’s Making Moves: Jen Yu of AKOO
May 10, 2010 – 10:15 am | 4 Comments
Who’s Making Moves: Jen Yu of AKOO

Name: Jennifer Yu
Title: Director of Marketing, AKOO Clothing
Neighborhood: New York City’s East Village…”but I still miss the westside (California).”
How she got here: “I originally got my start in the entertainment/fashion industry by launching Nelly‘s women’s …

Who’s Making Moves: Vincent Nesi, CEO Of Luxirie
May 4, 2010 – 9:57 am | One Comment
Who’s Making Moves: Vincent Nesi, CEO Of Luxirie

Vincent Nesi went from a career in finance to designing clothes, and now he’s CEO of Luxirie by LRG, heading up one of the most lively and diverse women’s street brands out there. I recently …

Style Stories: Danny Peguro, Founder Of Pomé Footwear
April 26, 2010 – 11:22 am | 7 Comments
Style Stories: Danny Peguro, Founder Of Pomé Footwear

Pomé couldn’t have had better timing. Boots have been infiltrating menswear from the runway to the streets, in both rugged and polished designs, and Pomé has successfully married the outdoors with the gritty city streets …

Style Stories: Chris Natalio Of Crooks & Castles
April 19, 2010 – 7:57 am | 2 Comments
Style Stories: Chris Natalio Of Crooks & Castles

Crooks & Castles launched in 2002 and remains one of the most relevant names in streetwear today. Founders Robert Panlilio and Dennis Calvero grew up in L.A. during the 80s, and based their brand’s name …

Style Stories: Shoichi Amemiya, Founder Of Sabit
April 12, 2010 – 8:03 am | No Comment
Style Stories: Shoichi Amemiya, Founder Of Sabit

Sabit is a brand known to create the perfect blend of Japanese and American streetwear, with superior attention to quality and detail. The designs are loud but tasteful. And with fans like Chris Brown, Lil …

Style Stories: Just C Of Artful Dodger
April 5, 2010 – 8:36 am | One Comment
Style Stories: Just C Of Artful Dodger

Artful Dodger gets its name from the mischievous character in Charles Dickens‘ Oliver Twist.
As stated on the brand’s official website:
“Much like the character, the brand goes against the grain, and is consistently reinventing itself.  The Artful …

Style Stories: GodSpeed Marck Marcellus!
March 22, 2010 – 5:40 pm | 2 Comments
Style Stories: GodSpeed Marck Marcellus!

After creating GoldSpun, the contemporary apparel brand based on raw materials, creative director Marck Marcellus moved his talents into footwear and developed GodSpeed.

The GodSpeed philosophy is simple: “Change The World We Walk On,”  and the …

Style Stories: Seamus Deegan, ZOO YORK
March 15, 2010 – 11:21 am | One Comment
Style Stories: Seamus Deegan, ZOO YORK

Seamus Deegan has been called “the hardest working Team Manager” for his dedication to ZOO YORK.
Launched by a small band of NYC skaters, ZOO made its mark in 1993 as the “East Coast’s first true …

Style Stories: Big Tigger Takes On Blac Label
March 8, 2010 – 9:10 am | 5 Comments
Style Stories: Big Tigger Takes On Blac Label

You may know him best as the former host of BET‘s Rap City and 106 & Park. Or perhaps as the music director and host of CBS Radio’s WPGC “Afternoon Drive”, resident DJ at Washington …

Style Stories: The Evolution Of Akademiks
March 1, 2010 – 5:26 pm | One Comment
Style Stories: The Evolution Of Akademiks

Akademiks has been a leader in urban apparel for over a decade now.  With the help of Elliott Betesh, co-founder of Dr. Jays clothing stores, the brand was launched by brothers Donwan and Emmett Harrell. …

Style Stories: Doug Cohen, Flud Watches
February 16, 2010 – 2:54 pm | 7 Comments
Style Stories: Doug Cohen, Flud Watches

Since 2007, Flud Watches have been making their mark in the streetwear industry with bold, bright and innovative ways to tell time.
Launched in 2007, the company has released heavy hitters like the “Boombox” and the …

Style Stories: Tadashi Shibuya, G-SHOCK
February 8, 2010 – 3:31 pm | 3 Comments
Style Stories: Tadashi Shibuya, G-SHOCK

G-SHOCK is a watch brand that has truly stood the test of time – no pun intended!
Launched under Casio in 1983, the shock resistant watches “shattered the notion that a watch is a fragile piece …

Style Stories: “Tex” – Designer, YUMS
January 25, 2010 – 12:16 pm | 4 Comments
Style Stories: “Tex” – Designer, YUMS

YUMS is a line best known for its mouth watering sneaker flavors and Dirty South influence.
Launched in 2007, the Dallas-birthed brand has been serving up bold colors and designs along with premium quality materials in …

Style Stories: Lanie Alabana-Barcena, Hellz Bellz
January 19, 2010 – 12:09 pm | One Comment
Style Stories: Lanie Alabana-Barcena, Hellz Bellz

Meet Lanie Alabanza-Barcena, creator of Hellz Bellz.
Once upon a time, Lanie moved from San Diego to New York in pursuit of a career in fashion. She worked with urban apparel giants like Rocawear and Triple …

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