New York attitude meets Tokyo vibes.
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Weekend Visuals
Catch up with the trending hip-hop and R&B videos that dropped this week.
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10.Deep Summer 2016 Lookbook
The New York streetwear brand brings “Vibes Only” for Summer ’16.
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ALIFE Links With Redman For A Special Hip-Hop Collaboration
There’s no denying that the New York City streetwear boutique ALIFE is a fan of hip-hop. They have consistently linked up with some of the biggest names in the rap game, whether through collaborations or pop-up shows. I mean, who could forget their recent ALIFE x Raekwon limited edition “roses” tee?
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Interview: MH the Verb and Arthouse95
MH the Verb is a busy guy. Between his DJ residency in New York City and community involvement in educating artists on financial independence, MH has evolved from being a solo artist into a multi-hyphenate that includes educator, activist, band member art curator in no particular order. His curating though, has come to full fruition via […]
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HLZBLZ Founder Talks Brand History In “Self-Starters” Video Series
It’s not only a women’s streetwear brand. To me it’s lifestyle. HBIC Lanie Alabanza-Barcena is featured in the latest episode from NBC’s “Self-Starters” web series. The Hellz Bellz founder recalls her upbringing and early influences as she starts the in-depth interview. Working as a designer for early streetwear brands Triple 5 Soul and Rocawear Juniors […]
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“BAD RAP” Premieres At Tribeca Film Festival
Coming to an indie theater near you is a hip-hop documentary many might initially brush off for being primarily centered on Asian-Americans. However, the stories and struggles told in this film reflect what other urban cultures have been fighting since hip-hop came to fruition. Produced by Jaeki Cho, BAD RAP had its world premiere at […]
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10.Deep Spring ’16 “Sound And Fury” Delivery 2
Earlier this season we saw an eclectic mix of new threads from NYC street fashion brand 10.Deep. For their second delivery we get a collection that perfectly transitions to the upcoming warmer months. A continuation of “Sound And Fury,” this proto-streetwear style is inspired by military gear and musical roots. View the full lookbook below […]
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Cozy Fits: KITH Year V Spring I Lookbook
NYC footwear and apparel destination KITH recently unveiled a lookbook with new comfy pieces that’s sure to entice some cozy weekend feels. Released as the final installment to their Year V Spring I collection, this lookbook showcases pieces from all four installments. Some standout pieces include the Williams Hoody, a pullover silhouette with heathered 400 […]
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Peep This: Phony Ppl – “Why iii Love The Moon”
2015 was a great year for music, and one that can’t be overshadowed or overlooked by the swaths of To Pimp a Butterfly’s and Ego Deaths is independent Brooklyn band Phony Ppl’s fourth project, Yesterday’s Tomorrow. A collective of longtime homies that just so happened to make masterful genre-blending music together, Yesterday’s Tomorrow evokes blissful […]
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Rocksmith Embarks On a Bass Odyssey For Winter ’15
Rocksmith recently introduced a futuristic take on streetwear with their new collection titled, “Bass Odyssey.” The music lifestyle brand has had a history in merging music and fashion, often using current trendsetters on the radio waves. Mexican-American hip-hop artist Kap G models their new gear while exploring uncharted territories that could pass for scenes from a Star […]
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10 DEEP’s Holiday 2015 Listens to “Youth Noise”
To define a generation, you can search the music trend that dominated those years. Often times it is the young, rebellious individuals that were on the forefront of those movements. From the revolutionary hippies of the 60s to the beat heavy youth of the 90s. The noise that they made and the style choices they’ve […]
Read moreHOT97 Will Debut Pharrell Remix of “Bonita Applebum”
Birthed two and a half decades ago, the iconic “Bonita Applebum” receives a new lease on life, courtesy of renaissance man Pharrell Williams. The A Tribe Called Quest classic-made-new will be premiered on Hot 97’s Ebro In the Morning tomorrow at 8AM EST. So for you west coast early birds who happen to be up at […]
Read moreStaple Fall ’15 Showcases LA’s Quest Crew Dance Team
New York streetwear in the iconic locations of Downtown Los Angeles – sounds like a contradiction, but the idea proved to be an effective way of bridging the gap between the two coasts. Having dancers in the spotlight added more to the similarities of East and West. Pioneering streetwear label, Staple, recruited the Southern California based […]
Read moreParisian Brand Maison Kitsuné Opens Shop In Hong Kong
Since 2002, Maison Kitsuné has effortlessly maintained their aura of Parisian cool. Their minimal and contemporary fashion style has become a must have for streetwear shoppers looking to step up their date night wardrobe. The Paris meets Tokyo influence definitely appeals even to the new wave of high fashion hip-hop heads. “Maison” is French for […]
Read moreStussy Continues its Celebratory 35th Year With A Tribe Called Quest Collabo
35 years in the game and counting, Stussy has had a huge year full of collaborations, and they haven’t shown any implication of slowing down. The iconic brand has been calling New York City its home for 25 years, and to celebrate that milestone they have released a collaboration with hip-hop legends A Tribe […]
Read moreTropical Prints & Island Life Vibes with 10 Deep’s Summer 2015 Collection
While palm trees prints, bucket hats and shorts for a summer collection are basically the quintessential streetwear fit, it’s definitely nice to see it pulled together and styled with ease. Most people would just throw on a bright tank top, board shorts and sandals. Surfs up bruh. but you ain’t nowhere near those gnarly waves. 10 […]
Read moreRocksmith and Diamond Supply Co. Collab on “Superior Sight & Sound”
You’ll often find certain streetwear brands collaborating together more than once. It simply makes sense when their fan base overlaps and the products are well designed. This collection marks the second collaboration from East Coast streetwear king, Rocksmith, and the West Coast equivalent, Diamond Supply Co. “Superior Sight & Sound” takes its cues from the […]
Read moreNew York Street Dancers Tell Their Story in “Hitters” Documentary
Visitors to the concrete jungles of New York City will encounter the energetic street shows that bring life to the streets. These rauccous and often comedic routines attract wide- eyed spectators, as passerby just can’t help but get caught up in the festive crowd. The street dancers today are the modern day breakdancers, which were entertaining on […]
Read moreBillionaire Boys Club Showcases Their Summer Lookbook
It’s that time of the year when the East Coast and West Coast are matching, in terms of weather temperature at least. What better way to show off your summer body (or lack thereof) than to upgrade your wardrobe to loose fitting clothes like tank tops and shorts. BBC has got you covered with their […]
Read moreRocksmith F/W ’14 Delivery 2
New York City based streetwear brand, Rocksmith, continues to dominate this season with its recent release of a graphic-driven second delivery. Their previous collection of nature inspired pieces seamlessly blends into this current group by incorporating staple pieces such as the “Slope” graphic. Signature printed fleece joggers, twill tech joggers, a light tracksuit inspired jogger […]
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Public School NYC Keeps the Flame Up For Fashion
PUBLIC SCHOOL NEW YORK is the thread that sews streetwear and luxury fashion together. Capturing the quintessence of The Big Apple, over the past few years designers Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne have won the hearts of the most established names in the fashion industry. From working side-by-side at Sean John to founding PUBLIC SCHOOL […]
Read moreFILA x RISE collaborate with the “New York Is For Lovers” Cage.
FILA’s newest collab is with one of Long Island’s newest sneaker boutiques: RISE. Having opened its doors about eight months ago, RISE has grown at an exponential rate, catching the attention of the legendary brand. The kicks are highlighted by a number of features, including the tonal red perforated suede, speckled midsole and outsole, tumbled […]
Read moreBBC Radio 1 + BBC 1Xtra: The Story of Q-Tip
BBC’s Benji B couldn’t have alluded to Q-Tip better within the sum of 11 words: “Sometimes an artist or group comes along that changes people’s perspective.” A modern-day discussion on artists that presently fit that quota, folks will list out the Pharrell’s and the Kanye’s, but rewind their story and you’ll hear one name that […]
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