I became familiar with the New York based brand Outlier a couple years ago after seeing some pants they made on the Esquire website. Why do I remember them? Because I thought they were dope and it’d be awesome to own a pair–if they made some in my size (oh, and I used to have...
I know that most of the time I’m the only person looking for “deeper meanings” in a tee shirt graphic. And to be honest, I’m ok with that. But that deoesn’t mean that I can’t take things for what they are worth without looking for some higher level reasoning–I mean, Soulja Boi used to be...
So this is what I know about Hélas Caps: It’s ran by pro Skater Lucas Puig, the brand’s moniker is a French term that’s the American equivalent of “alas“, and this brand is responsible for making some of the best headwear I’ve ever seen (on a computer). Simple, understated, and seemingly very well made. A visit to their...
I don’t know if you remember but a while back I posted a collaboration between SPKSMEN, a Washington DC streetwear brand making waves in the DMV, and Tennessee legend (and Big K.R.I.T.’s official tour DJ) DJ Wally Sparks. Well SPKSMEN is back with another post worthy achievement–a new snapback manufactured by the vaunted Starter Black...
I never post these in-studio performance videos but today I’ll make an exception. I don’t know how many of y’all are up on the Nashville rapper Dice but I dig what this dude is doing so I want to show buddy some love on H1GHER. I think like his music because his style takes the...
So, in addition to streetwear clothing and culture I like to cover branding and market news as well. While I do it a little less frequently than I did in the early days of this blog, if I see something worth discussion, I’ll post it. With that being said, the recently moved New Jersey Brooklyn...
Snow On Tha Bluff, the indie film that The New York Times called “Riveting“ and IndieWire proclaimed to be “…unlike anything you’ll see this year” will be releasing on June 19th. Find out if the film’s protagonist Curtis Snow will ever get out of the hood and make something of his life in the mean streets of Atlanta, Georgia....
UPDATE: The online shop is open and some products have already sold out. Man oh man. Glen and dem Ohio boys don’ done it again! Not only is the iLTHY® 2012 Spring collection straight heat (#NoLebron) but the accompanying video lookbook (produced by Colorgrade Pictures) gave me a raging streetwear boner. Yeah, I just said that....