Supreme's Influence on British Street Style Explored in Short Film

How UK kids have embraced American streetwear.

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The final episode of Ewen Spencer’s A History of British Street Style documentary series features an look at how New York’s streetwear stalwart Supreme has affected youth culture and street style in the UK. Check out the video above to get a glimpse through the lens of the Newcastle-born photographer and filmmaker, as he uncovers a unique and very modern incarnation of the British subculture. Follow Ewen on Twitter or head to EwenSpencer.com to see more of his iconic work and check out i-D‘s YouTube channel for more from the A History of British Street Style series.

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