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Uncompromising Shit for Freethinkers :: Q&A with Headwear Brand Crawling Death
"There's no ego needed." The anonymous crew behind headwear brand Crawling Death lets the products—and the customers—speak for themselves in this exclusive interview with their elusive founder CJ.
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A$AP Ferg and the Rest of The Mob Took Over Art Basel in Miami
“I feel like y’all are looking past me right now and that’s because the Pretty Flacko up here on this stage with me,” A$AP Ferg said on stage during...
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An Homage to the City :: Chicago's Streetwear & Footwear Mainstay, Saint Alfred
"Everything is an homage to Chicago." David Robinson, manager of the city's premiere boutique Saint Alfred, opens up about how fashion and streetwear are bridging cultural divides between Chicago neighborhoods...
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"Are sneakers more like stocks or drugs?” :: What We Learned from Josh Luber's TED Talk
"Nike's customers make almost twice as much profit as their closest competitor" and other shocking statistics we learned from Campless sneaker data analyst Josh Luber's Ted Talk on the sneaker...
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The Rarest T-Shirts in Hip-Hop History All in One Book
To archive his insane collection of old school rap tees, DJ Ross One curated "Rap Tees." Here, he shares his motivation for creating the book, how concert merch has evolved,...
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What the Deteriorating Retail Landscape Can Learn from Streetwear
Peter Yeh closely examines streetwear's innate ability to adapt to a deteriorating retail landscape through the innovative pop-up, experiential showrooms, and more.
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Inside the Whimsical Polo-Obsessed World of Artist Cleofus
Meet Cleofus, a witty artist who uses his recurring character, No Way Jose, to poke fun at New York's cultural zeitgeist in the same vein as the Larry David, Jerry...
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WWD Asks Streetwear Figureheads How to Balance Retail Vs. Wholesale
WWD recently sat with a few authoritative voices in streetwear—Brendon Babenzien formerly of Supreme; Teddy Santis of Aimé Leon Dore; Bobby Hundreds; and more to discuss the art of balancing...
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BAPE's 10 Most Important Moments in Hip-Hop Lyrics
Seeing as few streetwear brands have left such a lasting impact on hip-hop as A Bathing Ape, Chris Danforth compiles the top 10 hip-hop shout outs to the company.
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The Road Less Traveled :: Chef Chad Minton on Launching a Lifestyle Brand for Cooks
From skating for H-Street skateboards, to hitchhiking to Alaska, to becoming a dishwasher, line cook, and now-Michelin star chef with his own lifestyle brand True Cooks, Chad Minton has had...
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Everything You Need to Know About the Nike vs. adidas War
From allegedly leaked information to the rapid expansion of stores in China, Alec Banks chronicles the long-standing rivalry between sneaker giants Nike and adidas.
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Introducing the Back to The Hundreds Lookbook
Introducing the Back to The Hundreds lookbook, shot by Bobby Hundreds on location at the Universal Studios backlot, the Twin Pines mall, and Marty McFly's Hill Valley home.
