AKOO Clothing Brand Announces T.I.’s Return; Upcoming Fashion Week Show

AKOO Clothing has announced T.I.'s return and reuniting with their brand partner. This news comes on the heels of AKOO's fashion show debut during New York Fashion Week on September 9, 2011. Hosea Chanchez, star of BET's hit sitcom The Game, will host the fashion show presentation. Chanchez recently joined AKOO's ambassador lineup alongside music sensation, B.o.B, New York Yankees all-star center fielder, Curtis Granderson and freshman hip hop standout, Meek Mill.

The buzzed New York Fashion Show event will debut on September 9, 2011 with invite-only guests in attendance from top tier media, A-list celebrities and influential tastemakers including a special celebrity appearance. "The timing couldn't be better. We have a lot going on here at AKOO and Tip's release is like icing on the cake. We can't wait to get him involved into every aspect of the brand," states Jeff Belizaire, Marketing Director of AKOO Clothing. Ralph Reynolds, Creative Director of AKOO Clothing adds, "T.I. is the creative mind behind the clothing brand. He is the guy that millions and AKOO draw inspiration from. We're excited about having him back in the design room working on Summer 2012 and our new men's accessory collection."

ABOUT AKOO CLOTHING
AKOO, an acronym for A KING OF ONESELF, is a men's contemporary clothing line that exudes a unique sense of elusive style that is versatile to one's own lifestyle. The brand offers the highest quality of materials and craftsmanship including distinctive prints and fabrics that are unmatched from comfortable denim with custom embroidery, stylish leather jackets, detailed sweaters and durable lightweight tees as well as button downs and polos. AKOO, was founded by Grammy award winning artist, music and film producer, song writer and actor, T.I., and his business partner and Grand Hustle Entertainment CEO, Jason Geter. AKOO is manufactured and distributed by RP55 Group. AKOO is donned by celebrities including actors, musicians and athletes. The brand has been featured on TV, in videos, online, and in print media from around the world. The AKOO Clothing showroom is located at 230 W. 39th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY, 10018. For more information on AKOO Clothing, visit www.akooclothingbrand.com and Facebook via www.facebook.com/akooclothing and Twitter via twitter.com/akooclothing.