Dr. Romanelli
Wilco & Popeye – “Dawned On Me”
2 weeks ago
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Fresh from director Darren Romanelli is the visual accompaniment to "Dawned On Me," the latest single from Wilco and their Grammy-nominated record "The Whole Love." Produced in conjunction with King Features, the music video presents the first hand-drawn Popeye the Sailor Man...
The Work: Tonight, The Streets Were Dark
2 weeks ago
⋅ Arts
Detroit's The Work was commissioned by designer Dr. Romanelli and his ever-expanding outlet to create a unique set of aesthetics, highlighting custom pieces that were manufactured for Revive. The nature of the short film equates to an uncharacteristically different approach to...
Dr. Romanelli Custom Mike Posner Jackets 2012
January 2, 2012
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Dr. Romanelli starts the new year right with the announcement of a capsule of custom jackets he worked alongside famed American singer Mike Posner. An interesting collaborative effort that sees to amalgamate timeless outerwear and sports-centric pieces, each authentic piece was...
Dr. Romanelli x Nike Sportswear Destroyer Jacket
November 30, 2011
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The latest project for bespoke fashion designer and artist Dr. Romanelli arrives via a one-of-one Nike Destroyer Jacket. Dr. Romanelli and the Beaverton camp worked together to craft the custom Destroyer in support of the Black AIDS Institute and its mission to stop the AIDS...
Dr. Romanelli x Boylston Trading Company x Anachronorm DRX Selvedge Denim
November 2, 2011
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We’ve been tracking the progression of forthcoming Boylston Trading Company with much anticipation over the past few weeks as the conceptual e-commerce shop has prepped for its inaugural launch. With Creative Director Frank “The Butcher” Rivera at the helm, Boylston...
Dr. Romanelli Beetle vs. Popeye x Converse Capsule Collection
October 10, 2011
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Dr. Romanelli is about to drop his latest work with Converse, in what will be called the Beetle vs. Popeye Collection. Along with photos of the high-top Chuck Taylors, we also include an interview with Dr. Romanelli himself for a closer look into the collaboration. The...
Dr. Romanelli “Craneo Scope” Beck’s Green Box Project
September 30, 2011
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Unrivaled in his surgical approach to bespoke apparel design, Dr. Romanelli was invited to offer his unique vision to be a part of the Beck’s Green Box Project. Created to fund and showcase 1,000 projects over the course of a three-year period, the Green Box Project aims to...
Dr. Romanelli x Medicom Toy Beetle Bailey & Popeye Bearbricks
September 23, 2011
⋅ Design
Dr. Romanelli returns with another project alongside Medicom Toy, this time developing Bearbricks for his Army/Navy series. Featuring both 100% and 400% versions, this upcoming drop will pay tribute to icons Beetle Bailey and Popeye. An official release is slated for October 12...
TI$A x Dr. Romanelli Presents: The Americans Collection Launch
August 23, 2011
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The eclectic stylings of Taz Arnold meets the experimental talents of
tAz Arnold x Dr. Romanelli “The Americans” Collection Preview
July 27, 2011
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tAz Arnold and Dr. Romanelli join forces as this preview surfaces into an upcoming project titled "The Americans." The line will undoubtedly take on an innovative and progressive format as the two have long held it down in their respective fields for groundbreaking work....
Beetle Bailey x Dr. Romanelli Project Videos
July 8, 2011
⋅ Culture
One of the oldest comic strips still being produced by its original creator, the prolific and incredibly talented Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey is a piece of classic Americana. Created only five years after the end of World War II partly in order to lighten the spirits of the...
Bamford x Dr. Romanelli
June 1, 2011
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Bamford Watch Department is at the forefront of watch customization, reappropriating the most prolific of steel timepieces that encompass custom colorways to intriguing components. It is by serendipity that the watchmakers would team up with ace fashion engineer Dr....
Dr. Romanelli x Anachronorm “Detroit Steel Works” Collection
May 31, 2011
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When it comes to finding inspiration for a collection based around classic, Americana workwear, there's no better place to start than among the steel and metalworking factories of America's "Motor City." The heart of the American automotive industry, Detroit's hardworking,...
Dr. Romanelli “Summers on the Fringe” Vest
May 26, 2011
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Dr. Romanelli goes bananas on this latest creation as he presents his "Summers on the Fringe" vest. Surely a bit more head-scratching than most of his previous designs, the vest pays homage to fringe detailing as we see it enforced on the front and wrapping around the back....
Dr. Romanelli x Medicom Toy Bearbrick “Spirit of ’76”
May 13, 2011
⋅ Design
Dr. Romanelli pulls the covers off his latest collaborative effort involving Medicom Toy. Presenting a new 400% and 100% style, the "Spirit of '76" theme features a throwback aesthetic to a time of soft distressed T-shirts and short shorts. A release is set for later this...
