Nico Gavino

Nico Gavino

Associate Editor

Nico Gavino is a NYC-based writer with a focus on the intersection of pop culture and men’s style. He has written more than 1,000 articles on Hypebeast in the last 2 years, spanning industry news, interviews, and long-form pieces. Interviews include Takashi Murakami, Missy Elliot, and major designers like Simone Bellotti, Tremaine Emory, and Jack Carlson. Previously, Nico has been quoted in publications like Sourcing Journal and Fashionista, and acted as a trend advisory to notable names like Timberland. Deeply interested in aesthetics and subcultures, his articles tie emerging fashion currents to shifts in the wider cultural landscape.

Celine Shines in a New Light  for "Infinite Possibilities" Silk Campaign
Fashion

Celine Shines in a New Light for "Infinite Possibilities" Silk Campaign

As satins see an SS27 surge, Celine’s striking imagery shows just how versatile a silk scarf can be.

Aimé Leon Dore & New Balance Gear Up for Training Season With SS26 Running Capsule
Fashion

Aimé Leon Dore & New Balance Gear Up for Training Season With SS26 Running Capsule

Led by the FuelCell Rebel v5 and the race-ready SC Elite v5 silhouettes, the apparel completes the range with technical, utilitarian staples.

Balenciaga But Bigger: Pierpaolo Piccioli's Fall 2026 Couture Debut
Fashion

Balenciaga But Bigger: Pierpaolo Piccioli's Fall 2026 Couture Debut

Prioritizing the shape, color, and movement of garments over his predecessor’s theatrical approach.

Unboxing: havaianas' "Top Nations" Collection Nods to Global Football Culture
Fashion

Unboxing: havaianas' "Top Nations" Collection Nods to Global Football Culture

Presented by Havaianas
Fusing Brazil’s bold energy with individual expression for the 2026 summer tournament season.

Nike Atelier Taps Team France's Désiré Doué For a Limited-Edition Sneaker
Footwear

Nike Atelier Taps Team France's Désiré Doué For a Limited-Edition Sneaker

Borrowing elements from the 1998 Mercurial and the Pegasus silhouettes for a sleek, leather lifestyle sneaker.

The North Face Purple Label FW26 Is Making Performance Gear Look Cozy
Fashion

The North Face Purple Label FW26 Is Making Performance Gear Look Cozy

The nanamica-powered label continues to develop a distinct identity aesthetic inspired by the city and rooted in performance.


Chanel Now Owns France's Oldest Shirtmaker: Charvet
Fashion

Chanel Now Owns France's Oldest Shirtmaker: Charvet

The acquisition of the 188 year old atelier fuels further speculation around Chanel’s growing focus on menswear, led by ambassadors like Jacob Elordi and A$AP Rocky.

Come Along With Me: havaianas’ Personalization Pop-Up at Hypebeast Cup
Footwear

Come Along With Me: havaianas’ Personalization Pop-Up at Hypebeast Cup

Presented by Havaianas
Dialing in on our summer sandal rotation with on-site customization and football-inspired palettes.

UNNA SS27 Infuses Ultra-Light Performance Gear With '90s Nostalgia
Fashion

UNNA SS27 Infuses Ultra-Light Performance Gear With '90s Nostalgia

The Swedish running label exclusively reveals a collection of “technical pieces that don’t necessarily look technical and clothes you can leave the house in before your run and still want to wear long after it’s over.”

Come Along With Brenda La Latina to havaianas’ Hypebeast Cup Party
Footwear

Come Along With Brenda La Latina to havaianas’ Hypebeast Cup Party

Presented by Havaianas
Bringing Brazil’s vibrant energy to Los Angeles, football fanatics took home not only personalized sandals but also a memorable experience inspired by the nation’s vibrant culture.

Two Decades of Y-3 Rarities Surface in Upstate New York
Fashion

Two Decades of Y-3 Rarities Surface in Upstate New York

Unearthing decades of rare sneakers and runway ephemera, the “Beautiful Things” exhibition offers an intimate glimpse into the bold origins of Yohji Yamamoto’s adidas collaboration.

Off-White Is Offering Access & Affordability With the Launch of L/AB c/o Off-White™
Fashion

Off-White Is Offering Access & Affordability With the Launch of L/AB c/o Off-White™

A budget-friendly extension to Virgil Abloh’s imprint with pieces like t-shirts, jackets, and sneakers below $200 USD.

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