LeBron James

Gabriel Urist x LeBron James 9 Jewel Piece

December 29, 2011Style
As sneaker aficionados continue to marvel over the recently revealed rendition of the Nike LeBron 9 "Watch the Throne," we have since been awarded a closer look at the accompanying jewelry piece, crafted by well-known jeweler Gabriel Urist. The inspiration is clearly connected...
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Nike LeBron 9 “Christmas”

December 19, 2011Style
Designed with colorful elements that evoke the yuletide spirit, the Nike LeBron 9 is back yet again for a festive installment. Featuring a predominately red exterior matched with green accents, they seem to dazzle in their shape much like St. Nick's trusty sleigh does. While a...
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Nike Newspaper: The LeBron James Issue

December 1, 2011Arts
In conjunction with Miami's Art Basel 2011, which is taking place this week, Nike has produced a limited edition newspaper dedicated to Miami Heat forward LeBron James. The publication highlights a bit of LBJ's history and features appropriated imagery throughout. The majority...
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LeBron James’ Unknwn Store Opening

December 1, 2011Style
After much speculation and the infectious buzz of a new day in fashion growing to a feverish pitch, the highly anticipated lifestyle retail space Unknwn sets to open its doors on December 16 inside the Aventura Mall in Aventura, Florida. While new store openings always generate...
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The Google+ Homecoming Tour

November 21, 2011Lifestyle
Basketball superstars LeBron James, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony announced today they are joining forces to host a four-city exhibition tour visiting Akron, New Orleans, Chicago and New Jersey. Each event will feature an exhibition game with two teams of 10...
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Nike Sportswear LeBron James Signature Collection Illustrated

October 27, 2011Style
Similar to the revolutionary approach accomplished by the formidable duo of Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand in the realm of athletic footwear, the sneaker giant has been partnering with the self-proclaimed King, LeBron James, for nearly a decade to recondition the way we look at...
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Nike Basketball: LeBron 9 “Big Bang” Commercial

October 25, 2011Style
In an advertisement that feels more like a Shakespearean soliloquy than marketing, Nike Basketball's LeBron 9 "Big Bang" surely makes even the most casual NBA fan yearn for a resolution to the lockout. Available today in the conventional black and red colorway, Nike will slowly...
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Nike Presents First Dunk: A Story About LeBron James

October 25, 2011Lifestyle
As coincidental as any encounter can be, James Donald first met LeBron James while serving as his sixth, seventh and eighth grade gym teacher at Riedinger Middle School in Akron, Ohio. As the school’s annual student-faculty basketball game approached during James’s eighth...
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Nike LeBron 9 “Ohio State”

October 21, 2011Style
Three university basketball teams will open the 2011-12 season in their own colorways of the new Nike LeBron 9: the University of Kentucky Wildcats, University of Miami Hurricanes and Ohio State University Buckeyes. Having already seen the Wildcats version here and Hurricanes...
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Nike LeBron 9 “Miami”

October 20, 2011Style
Three university basketball teams will open the 2011-12 season in their own colorways of the new LeBron 9: the University of Kentucky Wildcats, University of Miami Hurricanes and Ohio State University Buckeyes. Having already seen the Wildcats version here, we now take a closer...
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LeBron James x Nike Sportswear 2011 Fall Destroyer Jacket

September 30, 2011Style
For Holiday 2011, fans of LeBron James will surely get excited with the release of this all-wool Destroyer Jacket. To honor the Olympic gold medalist, Nike Sportswear has created this jacket as a tribute to a true superstar. Key features include Vivat-Rex “Long Live The...
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Nike LeBron 2011 Holiday Footwear

September 30, 2011Style
Revisiting their tradition of celebrating some of the world's greatest athletes, Nike Sportswear previews their upcoming 2011 Holiday LeBron James Footwear releases. The collection embodies an outdoor theme with the first ever Air Force 1 Premium Low QS receiving a rugged...
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Nike LeBron 9

September 20, 2011Style
Nike defines basketball performance innovation with the introduction of LeBron James’ ninth signature shoe. A reflection of LeBron’s versatile style of play, the LeBron 9 integrates Flywire technology and Hyperfuse construction – a Nike Basketball first - in the upper for...
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LeBron James Announces Retail Store Opening

June 2, 2011Culture
On the heels of a Game 1 victory over the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday night and on the brink of a possible first championship, LeBron James has announced that he will launch a new, modern luxury concept store in Miami for Fall 2011. The store, which will open with a mix of...
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“LeBron” by NFN Kalyan

May 2, 2011Arts
Miami-based conceptual artist NFN Kalyan has just designed this glass sculpture featuring the visage of NBA superstar LeBron James. Etched from sapphire glass and steel with a walnut wooden base to house the LED lighting, the entire piece took nearly five months to make....
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