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Meguiar’s “Portrait of an Icon” 2010s-Era Shoot…

For the fourth installment of the Meguiar’s “Portrait of an Icon” series, we head into “The High-Tech 2010s”. This one was a difficult one for me because I wasn’t able to tap into my ‘nostalgia’ bag since the 2010s were just a few years ago.

I had to consider what were the big trends of that time, be it pop-culture or automotive, and 3 things immediately stood-out to me; bolt-on widebody kits, digital streaming services, and well, not to toot my own horn but—The Chronicles. I thrived in the 2010s and I don’t think many would argue that my work was very pivotal to the growth of Japanese tuning culture during that time.

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Wekfest San Jose 2019 Coverage… Part 3…

I was having such a good time going over the Seattle Wekfest photos that I almost forgot that I had one more section of Wekfest San Jose captures to upload here. It has been pretty busy over here lately but you guys probably already know that. This entire year has […]

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Wekfest San Jose 2019 Coverage… Part 2…

Oh, hello there. You must be looking for Part 2 of the Wekfest San Jose coverage. This is it. I got back from Seattle last night after a fantastic weekend with the boys, experiencing yet another amazing Wekfest event in the Pacific Northwest. Man, that show…it’s got some good shit. […]

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Wekfest San Jose 2019 Coverage… Part 1…

I’ve really been trying to get these photos out much earlier than today but quite honestly, it has been pure chaos over here lately. Correction: it has been pure BLISSFUL chaos over here. Things are great. They really are. I cannot complain. Talk about a complete 180 from last year. […]

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Wekfest San Jose 2018 Coverage… Part 3…

Lots and lots of stuff coming up in the next few weeks….to be honest, I think I’m mentally preparing myself for all that is happening and how little sleep I’ll get probably until the end of 2018. That’s good though. I’m happy to be back on track with content and […]

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Wekfest San Jose 2018 Coverage… Part 2…

It’s great to hear all the positive feedback so far from the first piece covering the 2018 Wekfest San Jose event. I put a lot of effort into the photos and writing so it’s nice to see that people still appreciate written pieces in long-form. I try to write whatever […]

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Wekfest San Jose 2018 Coverage… Part 1…

“Ten years ago I was at a car show inside a small parking garage in Japantown, San Francisco selling Chronicles t-shirts from the trunk of my friend’s car. That show was the first-ever Wekfest event. Today, we’re standing in the middle of what might be the premiere car show in […]

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