Street Detail: Freeballer
NAME: Sam
AGE: 22
OCCUPATION: Educator
HOME BASE: Oakland, CA
GLASSES: Geoffrey Beene
SHIRT: Vintage
SHORTS: Champion
SHOES: Timberland
What are you saving up for the summer? A new skateboard.
What summer trends have you seen? J. Crew shorts with the whales on them.
What is your dream vacation? Eating fish tacos at the beach and then hitting up house shows in Tijuana.
What is the sneaker style you are rocking this season? Boat shoes or white Vans.
What is your summer drink? Miller High Life.
Vote on whether this week’s subject is “Stylin” or “Wildin” below…
What inspires your style? Comfort.
What city has the best style? Los Angeles.
What movie best captures your style? Risky Business.
Who has wack style? Ezra Koenig [of Vampire Weekend].
What trend do you want to see die? Boat shoes.
Last clothing item you purchased? A University of Illinois T-shirt.
What do you collect? Taiwanese stickers.
What is your favorite brand? Urban Outfitters BDG.
What is your favorite tech gadget? Roland TR-808 drum machine.
What do chicks dig about your style? My chest hair that looks like Eve’s paw tattoos.
What’s the most common statement people make about your style? “I love your glasses.”
What’s the item currently in your closet you most regret buying? A green crushed velvet blazer fit for a 16-year-old girl.
What do you see as the next big trend? Freeballing.
What is your favorite city? Los Angeles.
What is your dream job? Conceptual artist.
Who is your dream date? Rebecca de Mornay circa 1983.
Last book read? The Fan Man by William Kotzwinkle.
What is your trend proof style advice for our readers? Don’t use shampoo and always freeball.
How has the recession affected your life? Ever-flowing $1 organic coffee.
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Jason July 9, 2009 at 1:39 pm
Dream vacation – “Eating fish tacos at the beach and then hitting up house shows in Tijuana.”
Way to Dream Big…
brandon July 9, 2009 at 3:23 pm
ummm he says he wants the “trend” of boat shoes to die, but he’s clearly a fan of them, B/C there on his feet? F***ing idiot.
ToneDef July 10, 2009 at 8:42 am
lol I still cant believe this guy is on here
Money July 11, 2009 at 12:20 am
I think he looks alright
not how I dress – but going for what he’s going for? He looks good. Ease back doggies.
lady gaga July 12, 2009 at 11:39 pm
i like his laid-back style.
i would totally lay this guy back.