4th annual Latino Fashion Week Nov 8th-14th

This year's theme of "Impacto" represents the impact Latinos have made in Fashion and will continue to make in the generations to come. The 4th annual Latino Fashion Week is only a few weeks away and there is a lot bubbling. The week stretches from Nov 8th-14th with runway shows, movie screenings, and different events every day and/or night. Check below for info on all the days and links to get…

Nixon for Barneys New York Holiday 2009 Collection

Action watch maker, Nixon, has hooked up with Barney's New York once again to put together an exclusive collection of watches.  They stuck with the popular 51-30 model but Nixon redesigned it in three variations. Nixon decided to go with darker colors like black, accompanied with dark brown and gold. It is quite a sleek look for a gentlemen like yourself, I would say. The collection will be…

[RH Interview] Lil House Phone

When the name Lil House Phone is brought up in discussion what comes first to your mind? Another 'lil' rapper that's part of the new wave of music? That dude from the No Jumper Podcast? Or that hysterical guy dissing Pacsun and tossing burgers on Twitter? Regardless, the LA native is making his own lane in the rap community. From serious tracks about depression and drug abuse, to lighthearted…

Kweku Collins – Home.

It's 5pm on a temperate Saturday night in Evanston, the relatively quiet sister city, lying directly north of Chicago. Red Bull Sound Select Presents: 30 Days In Chicago has put together 30 shows in 30 nights to celebrate the Chicago music scene. So why did the 25th night not actually take place in Chicago? The answer would be one Kweku Collins. On April 1, 2015, Kweku, a senior in highschool…

[RH Interview] Femdot On How He Started Rapping, His First Headliner & More

Chicago emcee/student Femi Adigun aka Femdot has seen a lot in his life. Through balancing the perspectives of the south and north sides of  Chicago that he has inhabited, he's garnered an unusual perspective that many cannot fully grasp. He has rapped since he was a young child and has developed the skill ever since his older brother nudged him in the right direction by putting him onto the…

Body Shame and the Female Figure Throughout History

In the past, we have gone through numerous eras where all over the globe, different regions have had different time periods of what the “ideal” feminine figure was “supposed” to look like. In ancient Egypt during the early 1000 B.C. era, women who had symmetrical facial features, a high waist line, a petite, toned body and thin, narrow shoulders were idolized as the period’s desired female body.…

[Review] Ant-Man

There was a concern that Ant-Man would lack personality. Edgar Wright (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) had spent ages developing the Ant-Man screenplay, but he left the project due to creative differences with Marvel Studios. Peyton Reed replaced Wright as director and the screenplay was retooled by Adam McKay (Anchorman) and star Paul Rudd. Ant-Man wrapped principle photography in December 2014 to…

[The Weekly Swarm] 6/22 – 6/28

Welcome to the final June 2015 installment of The Weekly Swarm! Last week was a monumental week for Americans as the Supreme Court finally legalized same-sex marriage, paving the way for a future of better equality and understanding. On the more direct Ruby Hornet path, we released some amazing content last week, such as news that Miles Morales will become the de facto Spider-Man in Marvel…