Big Rube’s Philly

Shaheed Rucker, Art Maker

An artist known for collages, visual marketing and a vintage design market speaks with a kindred spirit, chef, photographer and brand entrepreneur

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

Bariq Cobbs, “Art and Fashion”

He’s dressed the Fresh Prince, TLC and LeBron James, collabed with Nike and Nordstrom, exhibited paintings internationally — and has a whole lot in common with our city’s favorite entrepreneur, brand marketer, chef and photographer

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

The Boys Behind Dough Heads

The iconic branding expert, chef and photographer talks business and flavors with the operators of a modern classic pizza shop in the heart of cheesesteak land

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

Jamele Ransom, Crossing Guard and Then Some

The iconic brand builder, photographer and chef sits down with a friend, fellow style guy, and viral sensation

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

Neighborhood Gazing

The iconic brand marketer, chef and photographer takes us on a Gordon Parks-style journey through the streets of Philadelphia, his first foray into street photography

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

Kenya Abdul-Hadi, Style Iconoclast

The branding genius, chef and photographer meets up with a fellow fashion creator — and invites you to join them this weekend for the Vintage Design Market

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

Women’s Style

You know him for his influence on men’s hip-hop style. But women’s fashion runs through the veins of our branding genius, chef and photographer

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

The Musical Artist Edit

The legendary marketing guru, chef and photographer shares some favorite photos and stories of Jay-Z, Snoop, DMC, Rakim, Biz Markie and other musicians he’s worked with, befriended and captured on camera

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

The Celebrity Edit

Michael K. Williams, Nicky Hilton, Leslie Odom Jr., Zendaya, and his Nan’s favorite, Terrence Howard are some of the celebs who’ve stopped for the camera of an iconic chef, trendsetter and street photographer

By Reuben Harley
Big Rube’s Philly

The Athlete Edit

Way before the NFL and NBA posted game-day fits, the iconic photographer, Mitchell & Ness marketing guru and gourmet soul food chef snapped Philadelphia’s most stylish pros off the field and on the streets

By Reuben Harley