Essentials
Essentials: Craig Ford
19 hours ago
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Craig Ford’s prominent contribution within the British fashion scene includes bringing cult Japanese brand A Bathing Ape to the premises of London alongside overseeing and bolstering the presence of Billionaire Boys Club/Ice Cream, Mr. Bathing Ape, HUMAN MADE, Chevignon,...
Essentials: Masta Lee
3 days ago
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It goes without saying that Patta boutique is one of the most celebrated and deeply rooted names in both sneaker and street fashion to date. Frequenters to the site and those knowledgeable of the culture need no introduction to the Patta name. As media director and designer to...
Essentials: Jowee Alviar
5 days ago
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For Team Manila co-founder Jowee Alviar, the fairly broad sweeping term "design studio" provides an opportunity to capitalize on an extensive range of creative projects as well as work alongside a wide range of likeminded individuals. Based in the Philippines, the...
Essentials: Lloyd Lo
1 week ago
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Here at Hypebeast we pride ourselves on the extended family we've built spanning across a multitude of intriguing industries. However, when we feature an individual or brand in a Hypebeast series, it's not because of our intertwined connection, but because we absolutely respect...
Essentials: Lincoln Eather
1 week ago
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Once a rising star on the surf circuit, Lincoln Eather now makes his living developing web-based brands and building a few fashion labels. A marketing guru with stints at Fox, Reef Australia and Shadow Marketing, Eather now runs his online magazine, Empire Ave, covering fashion...
Essentials: Steven Taylor
2 weeks ago
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Although only 25 years old, Los Angeles-based photographer, Steven Taylor, has established quite a substantial resume for himself working with a range of music personas and celebrities alike. HBTV first highlighted Taylor's work last year following a "Day In The Life: Featuring...
Essentials: Ben Baller
2 weeks ago
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American entrepreneur Ben Baller gives us a look at some of his personal belongings in this latest Essentials. Connoisseur of jewelry, cars and music, Ben has been gearing A-list celebrities with custom jewelry through his own If & Co. brand for years, as well as providing...
Essentials: Rob Heppler
2 weeks ago
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We recently had the opportunity to catch up with former Hypebeast blogger Rob Heppler for our Essentials series. Despite being in the consciousness of streetwear more so in past years, the current Amusement Park Entertainment copywriter Rob Heppler is best known for his blog on...
Essentials: Dan Zvereff
3 weeks ago
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We recently caught up with world traveler Dan Zvereff for our Essentials series. Zvereff was born in San Francisco and raised in Portland, Oregon before taking a job in New York City at the age of 22. A man of many hats, the skateboarder-cum-journalist-cum-photographer has spent...
Essentials: James Bond
3 weeks ago
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James Bond, usually seen as the more subtle and behind-the-scenes personality of Undefeated, recently presented his set of essentials. The mix consists of a host of Apple electronics and other accessories, highlighted by the holy trinity of Apple Products - a MacBook Pro, an...
Essentials: Corey Shapiro
4 weeks ago
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For this edition of Hypebeast's Essentials, we take a look at a few personal belongings of Corey Shapiro. Founder of Vintage Frames Company based in Montreal, Shapiro has established himself as a leading supplier of vintage sunglasses to a diverse selection of recognizable names...
Essentials: Quang Le
January 20, 2012
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Taking a slightly different approach to our Essentials section, we take a look into the workbag and tools of your favorite creatives. In this particular instance, we link up with photographer Quang Le who along the way has shot the likes of Snoop Dogg, Gym Class Heroes, Travis...
Essentials: Jay Kin
January 17, 2012
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Emanating from a distinct blend of styles, floor manager at Alife Vancouver Jay Kin is constantly in between his home in Canada and Japan where he travels, performs and brushes up on his Japanese. Deriving much of his musical influence from Tokyo, the hip-hop recording artist...
Essentials: Nick Joseph
January 12, 2012
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Blogger, photographer and all-around awesome dude, Nick "NJE" Joseph recently sat down with Hypebeast to explore his daily essentials. The co-curator of the well-received "Under the Radar" photo exhibition with Stussy and Heel Bruise, NJE has worked with iconic brands like...
Essentials: Nicolas Ivars
January 10, 2012
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Owner of French boutique TheNextDoor, Nicolas Ivars has been developing the French fashion scene since the inception of his first shop, Circle, back in 1999 tailored to young skaters. Now retailing finer brands like A.P.C., Junya Watanabe COMME des GARCONS MAN and Nike...
