Blog
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Crazy But Proud :: The Story of Suicidal Tendencies Artist Ric Clayton
Best known for his Suicidal Tendencies designs, artist and musician Ric Clayton's iconic body of work is a reflection of his colorful West Coast upbringing: a melting pot of Venice...
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Potus Operandi :: A Brief Oral History of Skateboard Graphics Gone Presidential
If only for the sole purpose of catalyzing a wave of political inspiration for skateboarding's fine artists, Donald Trump is our president. We talked to legends like Sean Cliver and...
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Raphaël Zarka's Photo Book "Riding Modern Art" Explores How Skateboarding Can Transform Modern Sculpture
"Unlike the art critic, the skater isn't looking for the 'unsaid' in an art piece, its hidden meaning... No—as an actor, or musician, the skater plays the piece. It's a...
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Behind the Shirt :: The Story of D.B. Cooper & the Most Notorious Unsolved Airborne Heist
The inspiration behind our "Seen" T-shirt: One of the greatest heists ever done in the 1970s, and the ONLY unsolved hijacking case in commercial airline history. Learn the story of...
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Artist Ryan Ady Putra on Indonesia's Thriving Art Scene & His Streetwear Brand Domestik
"For me, [my brand] Domestik is like the rise from Indonesian dust." We catch up with Yogyakarta-based artist Ryan Ady Putra, who has collaborated with brands as diverse as Volcom...
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A Brief History of Pioneering West Coast Streetwear Brand XLARGE
A brief history of pioneering West Coast streetwear brand XLARGE, and why their influence on street style, irreverent attitude, raw aesthetic, and dedication to great design remain highly influential to...
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The Founders of XLARGE & Friends Discuss West Coast Streetwear's Origins
Pioneering streetwear brand XLARGE's founders Eli Bonerz & Adam Silverman, graffiti legend OG Slick, & music king Money Mark have a conversation about West Coast streetwear's origins. Get ready to...
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"We Want the Skate Scene to Explode" :: Meet WAFFLESNCREAM, Nigeria's First Skate Crew
"We want pro skaters coming out of Lagos. We want to see African skaters on a global stage skating for our own reasons. We want people’s jaws to drop when...
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"It's Not About Clothes" :: Bobby Hundreds Asks Insiders What Streetwear Means to Them
"It's a lifestyle. It's not a clothing piece. It's how we feel. It's how we live. It's what we listen to. It's what we eat. It's how we spend our...
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People Over Product :: Complex Features Bobby Hundreds on New Interview Series 'The Blueprint'
Following their in-depth interview with the legendary Jimmy Iovine, Complex's new series The Blueprint profiles The Hundreds' co-founder Bobby Hundreds for their second episode. It's dope.
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The Sound & the Fury :: A Brief History of Revelation Records
"30 years later, [Revelation Records is] still putting out vital music... maintaining a legacy that’s ripe to be discovered by new audiences ready to get tangled in their family tree."
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Remembering Our Friend, CJ Tambornino
"CJ embodied all the best parts of skateboarding. The spirit, the tenacity, and that unforgettable, irreplaceable personality that continues on through his legacy. You won’t find a person who has...