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German Engineering: The Precision of Jil Sander
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German Engineering: The Precision of Jil Sander

If Germany’s notable exports share a common trait, it’s an air of stoic precision. The ...

By Gregory Babcock July 11, 2017
In The Moment: The Mastery of Miuccia Prada
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In The Moment: The Mastery of Miuccia Prada

Miuccia Prada has been at the helm of the brand that bears her family name for nearly 4...

By Skylar Bergl June 30, 2017
NEIGHBORHOOD: The Patchwork Design of Shinsuke Takizawa
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NEIGHBORHOOD: The Patchwork Design of Shinsuke Takizawa

Of the trinity of cult streetwear brands founded in 1994, [NEIGHBORHOOD](http://www.nei...

By Jacob Victorine June 29, 2017
Take Ivy: Kensuke Ishizu, The Godfather of Japanese Prep
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Take Ivy: Kensuke Ishizu, The Godfather of Japanese Prep

In the past few years, Japanese fashion has proven to be a mammoth in the menswear indu...

By Gunner Park June 26, 2017
The Immaculate Precision of By Walid
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The Immaculate Precision of By Walid

Of all the notable trends of the past few years, embroidery has proven to have seemingl...

By Jake Silbert June 19, 2017
The London-Based Designers You Need To Know Right Now
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The London-Based Designers You Need To Know Right Now

Menswear is currently thriving in London. While the city has long been both a fashion c...

By Rocky Li June 15, 2017
The Birth of Cool: Style Icons from Jazz’s Golden Age
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The Birth of Cool: Style Icons from Jazz’s Golden Age

Many American musical movements have been accompanied by stylistic movements: disco in ...

By Mat Ferraro June 13, 2017
Eight '90s Skate Brands You Should Know
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Eight '90s Skate Brands You Should Know

Subcultures thrive on insider knowledge. You either know the right code words, the righ...

By Pete Anderson June 8, 2017
The Unparalleled Conviction and Integrity of Ann Demeulemeester
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The Unparalleled Conviction and Integrity of Ann Demeulemeester

When discussing a great artist, we mainly think about the integrity of their oeuvre; th...

By Gunner Park June 6, 2017
Fashion Matrimony: Kolor and Sacai's Elegant Balance
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Fashion Matrimony: Kolor and Sacai's Elegant Balance

Nestled deep in the heart of Aoyama, off the beaten path of Tokyo’s street-style mecca ...

By Mat Ferraro May 30, 2017
The Unrivaled Luxury of Haider Ackermann
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The Unrivaled Luxury of Haider Ackermann

Haider Ackermann is not new. But for anyone whose exposure to high fashion has come pri...

By Skylar Bergl May 25, 2017
Maharishi: The Other Trailblazing Streetwear Brand of 1994
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Maharishi: The Other Trailblazing Streetwear Brand of 1994

1994 was groundbreaking for urban culture. Most Hip Hop heads will cite it as the year ...

By Jacob Victorine May 24, 2017
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The History of Carol Christian Poell

An icon of Avant-Garde fashion

By Gunner Park May 19, 2017
Remembering Nom de Guerre, the Most Influential Streetwear Brand You May Have Never Heard Of
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Remembering Nom de Guerre, the Most Influential Streetwear Brand You May Have Never Heard Of

As many independent designers and boutiques will attest, fashion is a fickle business i...

By Jacob Victorine May 9, 2017
Untangling the Roots of Nepenthes' Family Tree
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Untangling the Roots of Nepenthes' Family Tree

Everyone familiar with modern menswear knows Engineered Garments. The New York label’s ...

By Jake Silbert April 24, 2017
Lights, Camera, Action: 10 Iconic Menswear Collections Inspired by Film
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Lights, Camera, Action: 10 Iconic Menswear Collections Inspired by Film

At their most basic level, both filmmaking and fashion rely on visuals to tell a story,...

By Rocky Li April 17, 2017