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Caution! We are Now Entering a Post-“Drip” Era of Streetwear

Words by Tinuke Eboka September 10th 2019; fashion blogs, websites, twitter streets and hypebeasts alike are ablaze over the announcement that streetwear designer and demi-god to your local skrr, Virgil Abloh, is taking a much needed hiatus. According to doctor’s orders, the “hardest working man in fashion” is finally exhausted and in desperate need of […]

Inside OFF-WHITE’S New Korea Stores

Virgil Abloh’s OFF-WHITE label is going from strength to strength especially in Asia where the brand has developed somewhat of a cult following. South Korea seems to be Virgil’s chief focus with four stores already in existence after the two he just opened recently. We take an inside look at the two new outlets dubbed […]

Converse and Sneakerstuff Release One Star Collaboration

The Converse One Star continues to show up across global street culture, with celebrated sneaker boutique Sneakersnstuff creating a limited-edition capsule in collaboration with Converse. The One Star take on the military print comes to life through texture and color. Translating a traditionally graphic application into a unique patchwork of suede and leather, Converse and SNS focused on […]

Dipstreet Invades Parkhurst

Words by Azola Mona One of South Africa’s favorite concept streetwear and sneaker bars, DIPSTREET, is at it again.  On the 15th of Feb, after 3 months in the making and 15 months after the execution of a full rebrand and the relocation of their flagship in Braamfontein- which included enhancements, such as a bigger […]

The Wolves of Grail Street

Words by Neo Mtshali Picture snaking lines oozing from the mouths of any of the esteemed streetwear retailers for days on end. Hundreds, sometimes thousands, of fiends all waiting for their chance to step foot in their temple and hopefully get their hands on this week’s treasure of a highly-anticipated sneaker drop [yes, insert picture of […]

5 Urban/Streetwear brands at Paris Fashion Week

Words by Kendra Hunsely  ‘Fashion wants to be street so bad and street wants to be fashion.’- Heron Preston The above notion rings true to the current state of fashion. Over the years, brands such as Givenchy, Raf Simons and more recently, Vetements, have continuously blurred the line between luxury fashion and streetwear by including […]

5 SA Streetwear Brands On The Rise

Words by Kendra Hunsley The local streetwear scene in South Africa has grown rapidly over the past couple of years and with streetwear currently dominating the global fashion circuit, we don’t see it slowing down anytime soon. With South Africa’s restricted access to international streetwear brands, the inception of homegrown and high-end local brands serve […]

The Rise of Virgil Abloh

Words by Kendra Hunsley   The insurgency taking place within the fashion industry is one that cannot be ignored and has the entire industry in hysteria. There’s a wave of modern fashion designers and creative directors who have infiltrated the traditionalist fashion scene as we’ve come to know it and are disrupting its paradigm. Demna […]