I put these brands into the same category because they all never really moved past the sweatshirt/t-shirt model. Roc-A-Wear recently attempted a relaunch of their brand but it didn’t have the traction ...
When the needle hit the records on DJ Kool Herc's turntable, launching hip-hop's start 50 years ago, the sound pushed a new culture into the arts, especially music and fashion. Hip-hop's conversation ...
The 2010s saw the advent of artist merch mingling with streetwear. Items were flipping on resell platforms for 3x the cost of concert admission. Across categories, fan gear became fashionable. The ...
First, there were outfits that were once exclusively referred to as “hip hop” clothing. Remember Brooklyn rapper Notorious B.I.G. and his 1994 homage to the then-current urban style? “Way back, when I ...
Vice magazine published an article celebrating Wu Wear's decade and a half of success. In honor of the Wu Tang Clan's ability to stand strong in the face of fashion downfalls for 15 years, The Boombox ...
Word on the South Bay streets is much of the 619-based hip-hop movement started at the Vista Terrace Hills apartments in San Ysidro. “We’ve been repping SD since we started back at those apartments,” ...
In the late 1960s when we were in high school, we did not wear clothes that were out of rhythm with those of our parents. But today the youth dress in a manner that vexes teachers and parents. During ...
I put these brands into the same category because they all never really moved past the sweatshirt/t-shirt model. Roc-A-Wear recently attempted a relaunch of their brand but it didn’t have the traction ...