A Conversation with Miguel Gala of U.S. Alteration
Menswear is heavily influenced by past generations and iterations, in which certain brands look at an archetypal piece or iconic style genre and reappropriate it according to the said brand’s ethos. The result sees immaculate remakes to timeless crea...
A Conversation with Matt Fontana of SUPRA
Matt Fontana of SUPRA stressed the intimacy between the brand’s design and the skate culture that continues to inspires it when he sat down with Hypebeast in late January. In particular, he gives insight into the relation between a smaller inde...
PREVIEWS: Nike Air Foamposite One “Fighter Jet”
Since its introduction more than a decade ago, the Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway signature Nike Foamposite One sneaker has been a hit amongst sneakerheads and basketball enthusiasts alike. Its fame can be attributed to various noteworthy fact...
A Conversation with Dior’s Jay Paavonpera
Depending on the time, Jay Paavonpera is an artist living in Brooklyn. He works what some would deem a normal, responsible job during the day, as the Public Relations Manager for Dior Homme. During the evenings though, Paavonpera enjoys an alter exis...
Hypebeast Eats… Seasonal Omakase by Yojisan
Restaurant Yojisan is best known for excellently blending tradition with contemporary technique in Japanese cuisine — a feat not often accomplished with as much finesse as with Chef and co-owner Yoji Tajima. Bringing you a video edition our Hyp...
Mike West Introduces New Balance Numeric
Using famed Chavez Ravine as the stage for a historic announcement, Mike West recently introduced various people to New Balance Numeric – a skate-inspired collection with Jamie Thomas that combines both tradition and innovation. Though New...
A Conversation with Steve Caballero & Christian Hosoi
Those unfamiliar with Steve “Cab” Caballero and Christian Hosoi are likely strangers to the world of skateboarding. Involved in the scene since their teens, both Caballero and Hosoi have had tricks coined after them — “Caballe...
