Polls: Raw Denim vs. Washed Denim
Following last week’s poll findings that nearly 62% of respondents believe that fast fashion and high fashion collaborative projects should be judged on a case-by-case basis, our latest poll takes a more pointed approach into your own personal prefer...
A Conversation with Jun Takahashi
UNDERCOVER founder Jun Takahashi has embodied the definition of design versatility. Playing several different positions in the creative realm, he has shown an outward versatility that has been replicated time after time in menswear, womenswear and mo...
A Day With Craig Ford
Craig Ford has had a considerable impact on the London and British fashion scene. As an important visionary who brought the original BAPE STORE to London, he has also gone on to help develop the British brand presences’ of various respected str...
Korean Creatives: Kyungbin Chon of FITBOW Kollektiv
Despite the look provided into FITBOW seen above, the brand’s founder Kyungbin Chon comes from unconventional beginnings. An integral part in the growth and development of Korea’s hip-hop scene, Chon would eventually embark on something o...
A Day With Sophia Chang
Illustrator, designer, and the official bun queen, Sophia Chang, goes under the microscope in this latest A Day With feature. Emerging from Queens, Chang’s eclectic approach to creativity spans multiple mediums ranging from prints, T-shirts and...
A Conversation with WANT Les Essentiels de la Vie
Twin brothers Messrs Dexter and Byron Peart were so passionate about their conviction to create a product that filled a niche desire, that when they founded WANT Les Essentiels de la Vie in 2006, they decided to incorporate those core values into the...
The Rumble Around Tumblr
Thomas J. Watson, the historic president of IBM and namesake of the company’s latest, borderline-Orwellian artificial intelligence program, once said: “design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all… good design must...
The Art of Street Style Photography
During the recent years the street style culture has gained a big role as fashion media content. All the way back since the first photographers were established, people have been taking photos of street goers looking either extremely beautiful, ugly,...
A Day with Darcel
The brainchild of illustrator Craig Redman, Darcel has come to represent the fun and honest side of fashion and the arts. Often getting himself into various precarious situations, we follow the one-eyed wonder through a day in his life.
Productive Placement
In my 20 year career I have seen, and executed for clients, just about every way imaginable to get a brand or product release “hot” via product placement. First as a record promoter in the music business, then mobile promotions manager an...
A Conversation with Shinsuke Takizawa
Since the mid 1990s, NEIGHBORHOOD has been one of Japan’s greatest streetwear exports. Founded by self-professed Americana junkie Shinsuke Takizawa, the brand has been a driving force in branding, quality and at times controversy due to some of...
Widening the Running Paradigm
Looking back at the evolutionary development of humans, our physiology and subsequent bipedalism has become a characteristic trait. The whole idea of “persistence hunting” enabled humans to develop a respectable degree of endurance and efficiency. Wh...
A Conversation with Hanni El Khatib
In our latest A Conversation with… feature we catch up with musician Hanni El Khatib, widely recognized in streetwear’s inner circle as the former creative director for HUF. With music now his full-time occupation, we took the opportunity...
VERBAL & Swizz Beatz: Reebok Ree-Done
The last few months have seen a huge resurgence from Reebok. This comes in tandem with the announcing of two new creative directors including Swizz Beatz as the Global Creative Director, and VERBAL as the Reebok Classics Asia Creative Director. Both...