Introduction This style has become an influential cultural force that is changing the way modern fashion functions. Rooted in urban culture, skateboarding and hip-hop brought the free-style inspired ethos of streetwear to fashion mainstream, blending …
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Cultural Phenomenon to Reshape Style
Introduction Streetwear has gone from its urban culture origins, to become a dominant style in the fashion world. Merging streetwear and high-fashion concepts to create an indelible, distinctive style that constantly refreshes itself. Emerging from …
A Cultural Revolution
Introduction The style has come a long way and is now less about defining yourself then simply a staple of modern fashion. Streetwear, which has its roots in skateboarding and surf culture, is now a …
A Cultural Phenomenon
Introduction From a little-known sub-genre in the world of fashion to a global force that helps shape perceptions of clothes, culture and individuals. Originally borne out of skateboarding and hip hop culture, this genre has …
A Cultural Revolution
Introduction Streetwear rapidly went from an underground movement to a worldwide fashion phenomenon. What began as the playground for youth culture to assert its rebellious spirits, now sits at a crossroads of art, commerce and …
A Cultural Revolution
Introduction Streetwear, which swept across urban America to Japan like fashion during the aforementioned time of evolution and growth, is now far removed from its inception as a subculture clothing experiment in modern day society. …
A Cultural Phenomenon
Introduction There is no doubt that the heroin clothing gee present an urban lifestyle, individuality and self expression in all creative fashion arts. The movement was born out of the skateboard and hip-hop scenes in …