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Asked + Answered: Kiley Kouture

Asked + Answered: Kiley Kouture

The success of online clothing boutique Kouture has resulted in an evolution of its founder’s last name.

“There is no [...]

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Profile: Nick Giordano – Meet Djore Adornments’ H.B.I.C.

Profile: Nick Giordano – Meet Djore Adornments’ H.B.I.C.

Occupation: Body piercer, H.B.I.C. at Dorje Adornments

So Fresh: When I first met Nick Giordano, I was the [...]

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Jon Jones – 5 Most Memorable Fights

Jon Jones – 5 Most Memorable Fights

Four years ago, a young Rochester-native named Jon Jones grabbed headlines in his second fight in the UFC when [...]

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Asked+Answered: John “Sniper” Brown (Owner of Extreme Graphix)

Asked+Answered: John “Sniper” Brown (Owner of Extreme Graphix)

Over the past two decades, John “Sniper” Brown, owner of Extreme Graphix on Dewey Avenue, has promoted his brand [...]

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Lamar Smith: Fetish photographer shares his dirty little secrets

Lamar Smith: Fetish photographer shares his dirty little secrets

Three years ago, Lamar Smith’s Tumblr page wasn’t much to write home about.

The small collection of wrestling photos and [...]

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Monroe on Monroe: Boxer Willie Monroe Jr. on life, lessons and the future

Monroe on Monroe: Boxer Willie Monroe Jr. on life, lessons and the future

The year 2011 was a tough one for Willie Monroe Jr. He lost his first fight as a professional [...]

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Asked + Answered: Nick D’Angelo

Asked + Answered: Nick D’Angelo

You have to feel for Nick D’Angelo.

A talented artist who can tattoo everything from portraits and photo realism to [...]

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Q&A: Angelina Pelano

Q&A: Angelina Pelano

You don’t know tattooing in Rochester until you know Angelina Pelano.

There’s a good chance you’ve gotten art work from [...]

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