Vibe’s Sexy Valentine Lingerie Special Shot @ Apt 78
Vibe’s Valentine Lingerie special shot entirely at the swank and sexy Apt 78 by Uptown’s own Rafael Jimenez of R2 Studios is absolutely mind-blowing. Simply Dope. Enter at your own risk:
Riverside Jam 25th Anniversary Moments
Heads from near and far, past and present, young and old, married and single, all got their full groove on “Outlaw Party” style to the classic house beats of DJ’s Hex Hector & Julio “Ton” Rodriguez. Here’s a candid photo essay from the evening. It’s amazing how good music can put smiles on so many [...]
M. TONY PERALTA IN THE MANHATTAN TIMES
BY Led Black Make sure you pick up a copy of next week’s Manhattan Times because not only does it feature our weekly recap but there is also a story on the truly unique t-shirts created by our very own M. Tony Peralta (the story is available online now). The icing on the cake is [...]
Picture of the Week
” Hot Time, Summer In The City” | Rafael Jimenez [ r2:studios ] We invite you to like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter, or e-mail us at UptownCollective@gmail.com.
LAST MINUTE OUTTAKES FROM SOA'S ART TREK AT BODRE'S
After house hunting all day on Saturday and putting the kiddies down for the night, I jumped in the shower and hopped over to the SOA’s first installment of ArtTrek at Bodre’s Cut & Color room a half hour before it ended.
Picture of the Week
An Uptown Collective sticker as seen on Oscar’s Montes De Oca’s fitted black cap.
THE EXAMINER'S SAUNDI WILSON GIVES THE UC SOME LOVE
Many thanks to Saundi Wilson for an excellent piece on the Uptown Collective in the Examiner. The article neatly summed up our mission, our hustle and our reason for being. Check out the full article here: www.examiner.com/UC
A TREE GROWS UPTOWN
This one is entitled “A Tree Grows Uptown” as seen on 170th Street between Broadway & Ft. Washington.
BLIZZARD 2010 IMAGES CONT'D
Last night, inspired by the images submitted to New York Times by regular folks across the country who had been hammered by the storm (and fellow FB’er Dax), I went out with my “weather proof” Nikon to a) test its “weather proof-ness” and b) to see how well it would shoot at night in low light conditions with a my 50mm, 1.4.
The camera did not disappoint! The snow, night time and varying types of street lights added an extra creative element to the following images.
Here’s a little slide show that builds on M.Tony Peralta’s & Briana Heard’s “Snowstorm Of 2010″ images from yesterday’s post.
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