by Matt Stanger | Jun 6, 2025 | History, Top Story
Originally a street hustler who made his coin from dice gambling and manufacturing fake credit cards, Dapper Dan, officially known as Daniel Day, spotted an opportunity in 1982 to merge hip-hop streetwear with high-fashion. On 125th street Harlem, New York, he opened...
by Lewis Pearson | Jun 6, 2025 | History
Margielas Tabi is potentially one of the most recognisable items within the fashion world.The signature split in the middle of the toe area makes it iconic, a fashion statement datingback to 1988. Whilst the iconic Tabi shoe was first released in the late 1980s, its...
by Nicole Hannam | Jun 5, 2025 | History
Streetwear is full of loud voices. Bold graphics. Strong stances. But somehow, in the noise, one thing keeps getting left out — the women who helped shape the culture from the very beginning. For decades, women have been right there in the scene, not just wearing it,...
by Harry Wenlock | Jun 3, 2025 | History, Top Story
“When you think of the NBA, you don’t just think of basketball anymore, it’s become so much more than that, especially for streetwear,” said Evann Pendrill, one of the co-founders of Bözers London, an emerging streetwear brand in south London. It’s hard to imagine any...
by Ludo Reynolds | Jun 2, 2025 | History
Were it not for the sea of Macbooks, a student from the ‘90s who magically wound up on a university campus in 2025 might struggle to believe they were past the turn of the millennium. Instead of the self-lacing trainers and hoverboards that Back to the Future...
by Nicole Hannam | Apr 24, 2025 | History
Cargo trousers, black combat boots and utility belts were once the average working man’s uniform. They were made for durability and practicality and to last through long hours on construction sites and factory floors. They symbolised hardwork and determination....
