Shout out to Louise Katzovitz and her awesome light-up Thriller jacket. Each LED strip was laid out on a piece of vinyl strip. Then, a top layer of vinyl was cut to allow each of the LEDs to poke through, with the 3D printed gems super-glued on top. The assembled LED bands are attached to …
London based clothing label Monstar Merchandise are our latest Dapper Rapper feature. The latest label to catch our attention is Monstar Merchandise, a London collective of like minded people passionate about design and fashion. Before starting up Monstar, the collective had provided work for the likes of Metalheadz and Wu Tang and they have continued …
Reebok show love for the golden age with their Hip Hop Appreciation Pack, a selection of classic hip hop sneaker designs. We’ve seen a whole heap of hip hop inspired sneakers (or “trainers” for the UK footwear fans amongst you) from the big brands – Nike’s and of course, Adidas’ iconic Superstar 80s. Reebok have …
In our latest edition of Dapper Rapper, we focus our attention on UK brand Headless Flywear. Initially conceived in 2009 by Taelor Headley aka Taelor Headless, Headless Flywear is a London-based clothing brand spearheading the larger Headless movement. The brand’s rebellious style has far reaching appeal with underground artists such as Shystie, alt-R&B crooner Jordan …
Rapper Joey Bada$$ collaborates with Akomplice on a Dilla-inspired fashion line this November. Anything involving Dilla and fashion and I’m there. What makes it even better is the fact that US fashion label Akomplice are involved and they’ve enlisted the help of Joey Bada$$ to sport their new clothing. The collection includes a T-shirt, crewneck …
MF DOOM on custom Nike kicks? Where’s my wallet?
Clothing company No Love City have launched a Kickstarter campaign yesterday to make limited edition J Dilla t-shirts. You had me at Dilla. Chicago clothing company No Love City are planning to make limited edition J Dilla shirts to honour his legacy and they need your help. The design, completely original and drawn by The …