10 Best Dressed Men in Hip Hop
Words by Kendra Hunsley Hip Hop: a pivotal element of the culture. It’s always been tied to style, from B-boy culture which hyped up sportswear brands such as Adidas and FILA to the introduction of ostentatiousness by way of luxury brands. Today, artists take their image just as serious as they do their 16 bars. […]
[VIDEO] Sportscene Capsule Presents Anelisa Mangcu
Originally from a small town close to Port Elizabetth called New Brighton, Anelisa Mangcu is an artist and runs her very own digital platform. She’s been a notable figure on the South African street culture circuit for years and can often be spotted in the front row of some of the most acclaimed local Fashion […]
Interview: Daily Paper
Words by Caron Williams Daily Paper was founded in 2010 and has since risen to become one of the most distinct and authentic streetwear brands globally. The brand was founded in Amsterdam by Abderrahmane Trabsini of Moroccan decent, Jefferson Osei of Ghanian decent and Hussein Suleiman of Somalian decent and is rooted in their respective […]
Store Review: Corner Store
Words by Sanele Mawisa Launched in 2015, Corner Store is much more than your regular clothing store. Based on the collaboration between 3 powerful brands at the forefront of streetwear culture, namely Young & Lazy, SolSol and 2Bop, the store is situated in the heart of Woodstock. The owners of 2Bop, SolSol and Young&Lazy are […]
[VIDEO] Sportscene Capsule Presents Menzi XL
Menzi Jiyane has formed part of South Africa’s dynamic urban culture for a number of years. As a tastemaker and streetwear connoisseur, the talented creative made his mark on the local streetwear landscape as the Creative Director of GalxBoy clothing, one of the leading streetwear brands in the country, alongside Thatiso Dube. Since then, he […]
Sneaker Freak- DJ Capital’s Sneaker Collection
Words by Azola Mona Photography by Manqoba Lephoko From as far back as we can remember, hip hop, basketball and sneaker culture have always gone hand in hand, so it comes as no surprise that our current sneaker freak Siyaboga Sibeko, aka DJ Capita,l has quite the love for kicks. Not only is he one of […]
Rihanna – Fashion’s Most Loved Rebel
Words by Kendra Hunsley Unapologetic, unfiltered and carefree, Robyn ‘Rihanna’ Fenty is the embodiment of a style trailblazer and has us all following suit, or at-least trying to. She’s the girl many of us have tried to channel in our outfits in one way or another and secretly want to have as our best-friend as […]
Hip Hop’s Love Affair With Goyard
Words by Kendra Hunsley “Goyard, the preferred choice of connoisseurs” Goyard is a brand steeped in history and exclusivity. Favoured by the aristocrats, royals, dignitaries and the Bourgeoise. The brand prides itself on its long list of affluent patrons of the 19th and 20th century such as Pablo Picasso, Coco Chanel, Jeanne Lanvin – even […]
Collaboration: The Sartists x Levi’s®
In the spirit of customisation and collaboration, Levi’s® South Africa show off their pioneering spirit by collaborating with the progressive creative collective, The Sartists. The faces and storytellers behind the Jozi-based collective are Andile Buka, Kabelo Kungwane, Wanda Lephoto and Xzavier Zulu, all like-minded youths on a mission to challenge ideas in modern society and take […]
Kulture Fashion Spaces
Check what went down at the Kulture Fashion Spaces, a platform in collaboration with local fashion creatives. The latest edition of Kulture Fashion Spaces featured Prime Obsession, DEAD., The Threaded Man and and GalxBoy. Check out profiles of each of the creatives below provided by the Kulture Fashion Spaces team. Prime Obsession “We made our obsession our […]
Collaboration: Boogy x Chisanga x Nomuzi
Revered stylist, Lethabo “Boogy” Maboi and talented photographer, Chisanga Mubanga, have teamed up for a series paying homage to 2 prominent female figures in South Africa by one of their biggest fans, Nomuzi Mabena. Check out the collaboration below: Stylist: Lethabo “Boogy” Maboi Photographer: Chisanga Mubanga
Sneaker Drops of the Month
Words by Lesedi Baipone “I drop jewels, wear jewels, hope to never run it, with more kicks than a baby in her mother’s stomach” –Nas / Halftime 2017 has been an exciting year in the sneaker game with releases from traditionally dominant brands such as Nike and Adidas as well as the growing impact of […]