Roc-A-Bob-Kraft

Putting aside his New England allegiances, New England Patriots owner Bob Kraft recently attended the 10 year anniversary party of Jay-Z’s 40/40 club in New York City.

Photographer: “Copy me and make this sign with your hands.”

Bob: “Will this make me look cool?”

Photographer: “You’re rich as fuck. Yes.”

Bob: “Okay.”

Potemkin, Ireland

The G8 summit is taking place right now in Northern Ireland and to impress its powerful visitors the small town of Enniskillen cleaned itself up but not without some controversy whereby “much attention has been drawn to the Potemkin-village storefronts, which many residents say are a disingenuous effort to hide signs of economic decay.”

Shit Bloggers Wear

Shit Bloggers Wear: Somewhat charming sketches of the latest trendy must-have items among “fashionistas.”

Kate Upton

GQ shares a couple photos from Kate Upton’s first go-see back in June 2010 before she Dougie’d her way into fame.

When the Past Meets the Present

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Stop me if you’ve heard this before: A guy walking around Tel Aviv with a picture from the classic scene in Basic Instinct encounters Sharon Stone herself.

Tony Hawk’s First Skateboard

Tony Hawk will be donating his first skateboard (seen above via his Instagram) to the Smithsonian Museum as part of “Innoskate…a major public festival that will celebrate invention and creativity in skate culture.”

Dafen Oil Painting Village

The Chinese town of Dafen in the Guangdong province is renowned for its resident artists who specialize in replicas of famous paintings: “It is believed to be the largest mass producer of oil paintings in the world. Artists here manufacture some 60 percent of the total global trade volume…”