Mod Pick: Coldplay + Rihanna-"Princess of China"

This week's pick is a cut from Coldplay's 5th and latest album, Mylo Xyloto, entitled "Princess if China". The British crooners mix thing up a bit, with a quite surprising collaboration. The track features vocals from hit maker Rihanna and is overall electrifying.

Listen to the song after the Jump..

Drake x Google Music

Google Music has linked up with Drake to discuss his latest album, Take Care. The Canadian native speaks about his goal to capture the minds of women through his music, while touching upon the subject of being consistent and becoming a legend. He also gives his thoughts on Rihanna and label mate, Nicki Minaj.

Check out the interview below...

Video: Frank Ocean x GQ Behind the Scenes

Previously it was announced that Frank Ocean was named "Rookie of the Year" by GQ. After gaining major success and acknowledgement from his self promoted album, Nostalgia, Ultra, Frank Ocean has become the mega musician of the year. GQ is now giving us a behind-the-scenes look at their shoot with Ocean, celebrating his honor. Throughout the video, Frank highlights some of his hobbies, along with advice he has received from hit makers such as Kanye West and Jay-Z.

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See Me Now?: Jesus Gonzalez "1/2"

Venezuelan artist Jesus Gonalez Rodriquez, has formulated portraits that are sure to have your mind bending. The series of photographs entitled, "1/2", consist of two faces merged and cut to create an optical-illusion. The images are set against a white backdrop giving observers two sides to look at. See if you can zoom in on both sides of the portraits. View more images after the jump.

Miranda Kerr x Balenciaga x The Row x Celine

Victoria Secret model, Miranda Kerr was captured out Manhattan earlier this week wearing a leather biker jacket from Balenciaga's Fall/Winter 2011 collection. Underneath she wore a navy & off-white stripped cashmere sweater from Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's line, The Row, while carrying a Celine leather tote bag. 

Balenciaga Leather Biker
$2,514

Check out more of Miranda's look after the jump....

New Video: MGMT- All We Ever Wanted Was Everything

MGMT is back with visuals for their new single All We Ever Wanted Was Everything off of their latest album Late Night  Tale. The eclectic duo continues to challenge their level of creativity, with this fully animated Ned Wedlock directed video. The song is a cover is a cover of the Bauhaus classic also entitled All We Ever Wanted Was Everything. Check the video out blow.

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Florence + The Machine Covers Drake's "Take Care"

British multi-genre band, Florence + the Machine has been receiving much acclamation following the success of their debut album, Lungs. Upon the release of their sophomore album, Ceremonials, lead singer Florence Welch adds her spin to the song Take Care, which is originally performed by Drake and fellow artist Rihanna. The original song is a track off of Drake's Sophomore album, Take Care, which was released earlier this month. Upon the start of the remix, the enigmatic artist declares her respect for Drake and her love for the song as well.

Check out the track below:




Hear the original after the jump...

W: Soul Sisters

Earlier this month Vogue gave light to the Best Dressed sisters in Hollywood. The article features sister-star duos such as Mary Kate/Ashley Olsen, Beyonce/Solange Knowles, and Dakota/Elle Fanning. It appears as though W Magazine is jumping on top of the "sister" theme as well for their December 2011, "Soul Sister" issue. The young and affluent sisters Elle and Dakota Fanning are also present in W's "sister" feature, while even taking the cover.

Hit the jump for more of these Beautiful Hollywood Sister...

Men's Everyday Winter Essentials

When it comes to fashion, many find it hard to gain a balance between being fashionable and comfortable during winter. The harsh cold weather makes it hard for some to stray away from the usual heavy sweat pants and over-sized hoodies. There is no doubt that people want to feel warm and relaxed during the holiday season. However, comfort does not always have to be a compromise for fashion.Here's a look at some of this season's essentials that will help integrate comfort and style into your closet.

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Scarlett Johansson: Vanity Fair & Interview

Actress, Scarlet Johansson seems to be vixen of the month, as she covers the December issues of both Vanity Fair and Interview Magazine. The movie star embodies a modest, soft, and innocent persona on the Vanity Fair cover, while she take a totally opposite approach on the Interview Magazine cover, with an inviting sensual look.

Which cover do you prefer?

Male Chic: Christian Louboutin John John Shoes

There is nothing more attractive than a man with a mean show game; like a man with a pair of men's line Louboutins, for example. Shoe maven, Christian Louboutin, never fails to provide the best of the best footwear. Louboutin has released the John John Men's Flat Shoe from his Fall/Winter 2011 Collection. The shoe comes in a blue/navy and burgundy/light blue colorway, featuring a patent leather toe, satin covering, and waxed laces.

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Vogue's Black Friday Chic

Vogue presents their thoughts on the best garments to look out for when shopping for deals during this holiday season. Among some of their must haves for this season are a wedged boot, which provide an elegant twist to everyday footwear, cropped and pleated knit pants for a comfortable fit after much overindulgence, a light puffer vest, and a handle-free clutch for a flattering finish.

Moncler 

Vest, $528

Isabel Marant Pants

 $450.00

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The Roots - Sleep

The Roots return with a new single entitled Sleep. The centric hip-hop group from Philadephia, showcase their video for Sleep, upon the debut of their forthcoming album Undun.

Check out the video after the jump....

Isabel Lucas for Vogue Australia

Australian actress and model, Isabel Lucas has been designated to cover Vogue Australia's December issue. The issue exudes an African inspired theme captured through the lens of photographer Max Doyle. Check out pictures from the feature as Isabel taps into the beautiful nature of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Lupe Fiasco - Friend of the People

Lupe Fiasco has released a new mixtape entitled, Friend of the People as a nod of gratitude to his fans for the holidays. The mixtape was initially set to drop around Christmas of 2009, but got pushed aside due to his voyage across Mount Kilimanjaro for water crisis awareness. Lupe is also expecting to be unveiling his forth album, Food & Liquor II: The Great American, soon

Download Friend of the People after the jump...

The Weeknd - The Knowing

Based off popular demand, reputable artist, The Weeknd, has finally released a video for a cut off his note worthy mixtape, House of Baloons. The cryptic crooner enlist the creative talents of director, Mikael Colombu, to visually showcase the story of his song "The Knowing".

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Clutch Madness

Winter is here, and what better way to celebrate this joyful season than to bask upon the amazement of the clutch. The clutch is a must have accessory. It's sleek, simple, and modern element adds sophistication and  chic style without necessarily overpowering or distracting the outfit in whole. A splash of color or print upon your clutch purse will  definitely add a bit of personality and fierceness when paired against the right garments.  

Check out a few amazing clutch must have looks after the jump...

K. Dot x Adidas

Following major success and attention from his debut album Section 80, Kendrick Lamar has been summoned to Promote Adidas's All Original Boot Collection. The collection includes a line of winter boots made for comfort, style, and durability.

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Valentino's Virtual Museum

Along with business partner Giancarlo Giammetti, Valentino Garavani is the latest designer to dig into his archives with a virtual museum that will allow us to forego standing in lines. In form of a downloadable desktop app, the archive will be available December 5 and mimics a 100,000 square foot museum, with an interior inspired by Roman architecture and lighting. 

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Frank Ocean Named GQ's Rookie of the Year

Frank Ocean has been doing it big this year. With positive cosigns from great artist such as Jay-Z, Pharrell, Beyonce and Kanye West, it is without a doubt that Frank Ocean is an extraordinary musician. This up coming producer, songwriter, and performer has been in high demand throughout the year to produce hits for well known artists and make features on  their albums. Although Frank Ocean has been in the game for years writing songs for artists under the def jam label, it was not until his album, Nostalgia. Ultra hit heavy throughout the web earlier this year that he received the attention he deserved. As a part of receiving more honors, acclaimed style magazine, GQ has crowned Ocean as "Rookie of the Year" in their "Men of the Year" issue for 2011. 

Via: Hypebeast

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Vogue "Best Dressed Sisters"

On top of the many anticipated releases today, Vogue's 2011 Best Dressed Special Edition is available on Newsstands today.This year's issue issue features a cover on Sibling Rivalries, showcasing pop culture's most stylish siblings such as Mary & Ashley, Beyonce and Solange Knowles, Ruby and Lily Aldrige, and the Fanning sisters

Check Out all the Fab sisters that made the list after the jump...

"Take Care"

Today marks the official release of cross-genre hip hop artist, Drake's Take Care album. Although the album unfortunately leaked across the web last week, the album has already reached top sales on iTunes and is still expecting to take top spots on the billboard charts as well.

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