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Hosea Chanchez of The Game Dons AKOO Clothing Suit At The BET Awards

By: Jun. 28, 2011
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Hosea Chanchez, star of The Game, flaunted his custom-designed AKOO Clothing suit at the 2011 BET Awards red carpet and stage on Sunday, June 26, 2011. Chanchez, AKOO's newest celebrity ambassador was a clear standout among countless celebrities that attended.


"I am so pleased with the outcome of the suit we designed. Some people say that the clothes makes the man, but in this case, the man and the clothes were in perfect harmony, both feeding off of the other's strong traits and characteristics. Hosea's swag and charisma were apparent at the BET Awards red carpet and stage," states Ralph Reynolds, Creative Director of AKOO Clothing.

The AKOO suit was a two-buttoned American inspired design accented with a vintage silk vest by Yves Saint Laurent. It was designed to be relaxed and versatile to complement Chanchez's athletic build yet classic to wow red carpet spectators. One of the few men choosing to wear a full suit at the BET Awards, Hosea Chanchez joined in the attendance of the always fashionable Sean Combs, Flo Rida, and StEve Harvey.

The look of the suit was not exclusive to the red carpet, though, as Hosea Chanchez also presented on the award stage. Based on feedback received from consumer tweets and facebook posts, Chanchez's look were very well received by the mass. The distinctive suit drew attention from avid fans as well as BET Awards fanatics, casual viewers, and on-site media.

Hosea Chanchez, star of BET's hit sitcom The Game, is the founder of the WATCHMEWIN Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of urban youth through mentorship, leadership development, encouragement and empowerment. From actor, philanthropist and fashion trendsetter, Hosea Chanchez is truly today's modern man who wants to wear clothes that reflect his passion, personality and lifestyle.

AKOO Clothing is the new Americana fashion go-to brand for top fashion and innovation nationally and internationally. Global trendsetting celebrities, athletes, musicians, and actors have become fans of the brand including Larry King. Some of these prominent fans have even taken it a step further by aligning themselves and their projects with AKOO such as B.o.B, Curtis Granderson, Carl Crawford, Travis Porter, Tristan Wilds, Meek Mill, and Mickey Factz to name a few. AKOO has been featured in national print publications including VIBE Magazine and GQ, who also named AKOO's founder T.I., one of the "10 Most Stylish Men in America" in their magazine issue.

ABOUT WATCHMEWIN
The WATCHMEWIN movement is dedicated to the youth of America, to help aide them in a better, more encouraged and empowered life. WATCHMEWIN, Inc., founded by Hosea Chanchez is dedicated to enriching lives of urban youth through mentorship, leadership development, encouragement, and empowerment. For more information on WATCHMEWIN, visit www.watchmewin.org and on Facebook via www.facebook.com/watchmewin and Twitter via twitter.com/watchmewinorg.

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.



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