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This Thursday at Glasgow's SWG3 up and coming photographer Alex James presents a collaborative photo series exhibition with brand Kestin Hare . Alex James is one of Glasgow's most captivating photographer and visual marketers who at a young age has established himself with his photography which explores an eclectic range of subjects from; fashion, street photography to the picturesque Scottish Highlands. The exhibition is in collaboration with Kestin Hare ; one of Scotland's most exciting contemporary menswear labels. The brand is known for its expert craftsmanship, combined with unique fabric sourcing all of which are imbued with a minimalist aesthetic. The event starts from 7pm - 12pm with free drinks provided and music courtesy of our own Craig Moog . 

This Music Monday is chocked full of videos with Barbadian songstress Rihanna's unbelievable MTV performance to the lasted visuals for Majid Jordan's track "Small Talk." Rihanna - MTV VMAs Performance (Video) Barbadian superstar Rihanna was honoured with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at this years MTV VMA's. To celebrate this Rihanna opened the show with a medley of some of her most iconic hits which included, “Please Don’t Stop the Music,” “Only Girl in the World,” “We Found Love,” and “Where Have You Been.” Check out footage of the opening performance below. Check out the videos here . Majid Jordan - "Small Talk" (Video)  Following on from the release of their eponymous album ib February M ajid Jordan present the visuals for their single "Small Talk." The video directed by Kid and partially funded by MuchFACT, is the latest visuals from the Toronto duo is a continuation of the washed out, lo-fi aesthetic seen in t...

Highsnobiety's screen test editorial series is back highlighting the best up-and-coming models and photographers from around the world. This week's edition features model Madeleine Claire photographed by  Atisha Paulson in NYC. Check out the pictures below or head over to Highsnobiety to read the original post .   Model: Madeleine Claire Photographer: Atisha Paulson (images via Highsnobiety)

We're loving this latest cop from Reebok in their Phase 1 Pro CP . This timeless silhouette is made up with premium materials and clean line accentuated with pops of colour. Steeped in the brands long history of athletic tradition, they were first released in the 1980s and are still as slick as ever. The much loved gum sole makes a welcome return whilst also offering added traction. The shoe is finished off with underfoot cushioning for extra comfort and a bold 'tennis ball yellow' sockliner. Shop in store and online now at Fat Buddha Store .

Sub Club Soundsystem is back at the Barras Art & Design Centre for the August Bank Holiday Weekend! Saturday is Subculture & Sunday is Sensu : Saturday: Âme // Steffi // Joy Orbison b2b Roman Flügel // Optimo (Espacio) // Spencer (Numbers) // MWX // Harri & Domenic // The i AM Sunday: Tale Of Us // Jackmaster // Mano Le Tough // Dorisburg // Eclair Fifi // Sensu // Hammer // Telford // Bigfoot's Tea Party Edibles by Julie's Street Kitchen & On Rotation Rotisserie Day & Weekend tickets: > http://bit.ly/SCSS_2016 > http://bit.ly/SCSS_2016_RA > http:// tickets-scotland.com/sub55 (also available in store)

Canadian imprint Herschel Supply Co present this video look for their Autumn/Winter 2016 collection of bags.  This seasons sees an array of new silhouettes, material combinations, designs of their growing bag collection. Here at Fat Buddha Store in addition to new colour combination of their signature bag shapes such as the Little America , Heritage and Parker bags, and range of media bags and wallets, we have taken the new mid sized Dawson bag. Shop the collection in store or online and check out the video below:

This week's outfit grid is a sleek everyday workwear look with pieces from streetwear imprint Carhartt WIP and accessories from outdoor brand Patagoina . First up we have one of our favourite pieces from Carhartt WIP's Autumn/Winter collection; the Robie Stripe T-shirt . Stripes are timeless and add an extra slice of style to any look. While this look consists of muted greys we have added a much needed hint of colour in the form of Carhartt WIP's College Coach Jacket . The classic short coach cut looks great with this look while the nylon shell is perfect for talking us from the warmer summer months through to Autumn. For bottoms we have gone with a Master Pant in complimentary grey; these regular cut chinos with a lower crotch look contemporary especially when rolled up. For footwear we have selected an iconic silhouette from Adidas, their Gazelle . This low top classic is becoming the next retro phenomenon to follow up the Stan Smith. Finish off the look...

This summer time has seen a spate of all white colourways but none cleaner than Nike's Air Force 1 Low . Continually a popular choice this edition is mixed up with perforated detail at the toe box. Constructed from durable and hard wearing leather uppers they feature prototypical features like the iconic Air Sole unit, pivot points and signature swoosh branding to the side panels. Shop in store online now at Fat Buddha Store .

This week the wait is finally over for Frank Ocean's much anticipated album plus we have wthe visuals for the buzzy track off Young Lean's ‘Warlord’ album. Frank Ocean - Blonde  The long wait is finally over with Frank Ocean releasing the much anticipated follow up to 2012's Channel Orange . First thought to be called Boys Don't Cry but officially dubbed Blonde , the LP arrives after years of anticipation and rumoured release dates. After dropping a short film named Endless via his Boys Don't Cry live stream the rumours have finally been ended with the release of the album. Stream Blonde below here: Young Lean - "Eye Contact" Video Fresh off the back of visuals for  “Pearl Fountain,” “Sippin,” “Afghanistan” and “Highway Patrol" Yung Lean is back with the video for "Eye Contact." The trippy visuals and styling compliment the  buzzy bassline and chant-like feel of the track. Check out the video below:

This week's Screen Test from Highsnobiety, an in-house photo editorial highlighring up and coming models and photographers from around the globe, features digital content producer Domenica Calarco . Photographed by frequent Highsnobiety collaborator Lester Jones in near gradient black and white this episode was shot on location in Glebe, Sydney. Check out the pictures below or head over to Highsnobiety to read the original post . Model: Domenica Calarco Photographer: Lester Jones
 (images via Highsnobiety)

American streetwear imprint HUF present their video lookbook for their forthcoming Autumn/Winter 2016 collection. Built around the brand's skate heritage the video lookbook was shot entirely in New York city. Quick cuts of the fall apparel worn whilst skating and sent against the urban backdrop of downtown New York capture the vibe of this seasons look. Shop the first drop from HUF 's fall collection in store and online at Fat Buddha Store and check out the video lookbook below:

Round 4 with the Bicep boys and this time it's heavyweight! Tonight at Glasgow's iconic Sub Club thunder Club Disco present a live set from Bicep along with sets from Hammer & Jube. This will be the first night in Scotland to showcase the lads exclusive new live set!  Standard 11pm -3am with tickets available on resident advisor here . Tickets are already flying out so be sharpish! For an idea of what to expect check out the mix below:    Line-up: Bicep (live) Hammer Jubé Thunder Disco Club

 Just dropped at Fat Buddha Store is this Reebok Club C 85 Court in White/Grey/Red. Clean lines, compelling materials and authentic pops of colour make these shoes truly classic. Steeped in a long history of athletic tradition, they first held court in the 80s and now they add ace fashion appeal to casual wardrobes and post workout fun. A coveted gum rubber sole heats up the traction while offering an elevated style statement. Plus underfoot cushion and a 'tennis ball yellow' sockliner serve a comfort grand slam. Shop in store and online now at Fat Buddha Store . 

This week's outfit grid is a minim al structured look with pieces from the first drop of Carhartt WIP's Autumn/Winter 2016 collection; along with understated yet elegant accessories and footwear from Nixon and Adidas respectively. This look is based around one of our favourite pieces to drop from Carhartt WIP's Autumn/Winter 2016 collection, the Robie Stripe T-shirt . This fashion forward piece from the streetwear brand brings to mind motifs seen in high end brands such as Comme De Garcons and Norse Projects past seasons thanks to it's classic Breton stripe and understated contrasting red Carhartt WIP branding to the chest. The sizing on this t-shirt goes more towards the larger side, so take that into account when deciding on your look. Over the t-shirt we have layered with an iconic workwear piece, Carhartt's Tony Shirt. Wear as an overshirt for a modern take on a tailored look. We have again selected from Carhartt WIP for the bottoms and used th...