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Where Did Stussy Brand Get It's Name ? Why ?

Famous Streetwear Brand Stüssy Shawn Stussy was 29 years old in 1979. He was doing surfboard production at Laguna Beach. In order to mark the boards he made, he signed a pencil on the boards, and this signature was the logo of the apparel brand he founded. An Interview in 1993 According to an interview in 1993, he said he didn't know that his t-shirts would be loved so much. Signed t-shirts were actually created to advertise the surfboards he produced.   “So it’s ‘77 and you start hearing the Sex Pistols and after that The Clash, so by late ‘78, ‘79, it’s very much a punk aesthetic that I discovered and got into. So when I went to do...

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Who Started Streetwear ?

Initiator of the Streetwear Streetwear's ancestor is actually Urbanwear. Those born between 1970 and 1980 are sure to have heard of Urbanwear in their youth at least once.   Streetwear was originally revealed in 1980 by Los Angeles surfers, skateboarders and hiphop audiences. The reason for this style became so popular is to look contrary but elegant. Of course, at that time, such products were not considered luxury and did not even seem to be a profitable investment by any brand. Therefore, young people started to create their own style by making different combinations of sports products they bought. Sometimes they even produced products themselves.   Luxury Brands Luxury brands such as Supreme, A bathing ape and Stüssy, which we know...

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Are Streetwear Brands Worth It ?

Streetwear Brands and Their Products, Do they Deserve it ? Streetwear is a community and lifestyle as well as a clothing fashion. This fashion was more of a boutique trend. The famous streetwear brands that we are used to seeing on the market are Supreme, A Bathing Ape and so on but very nice brands apart from the very small brands also produce very nice streetwear products with cheaper prices. Jacket's Link   Market Shares Supreme gained more than $ 1 billion last year. The fastest growth of 2018 was the brand called Peloton. Do such streetwear brands deserve such high prices?   A short answer is yes. Because the fabrics used by such brands are really high quality and...

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10 Best Sneakers of 2019

Best Sneakers of the Year In recent years, Sneakers has been on an unbearable rise in world fashion. I'm sure you know how comfortable the sneakers are. Sneakers, the address of both elegance and comfort, were loved by the whole world. Did you know that the purpose of the production of sneakers was to catch thieves? Sneakers were first worn by police officers in USA 100 years ago.   When it comes to Sneakers, the Triple S model of Balenciaga is the strongest candidate on the list. In fact, it is so strong that it has managed to be in the first place for last two years. In the lists of high fashion brands, there are now also democratic brands such as...

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How to Get Cheap Streetwear ? Easy Streetwear

Affordable Streetwear is Possible ! Unlike most fashion-lovers think; Streetwear is not a fashion that appeared suddenly. Streetwear's history dates back to the 1970s. Surfers and Hip-Hop lovers who lived at that time made the beginning of this movement.   For many years this flow has continued to live in underground cultures without being known. It was usually preferred in ghettos and was made by combining cheap clothes.But after 2000s, world famous brands (Supreme, A Bathing Ape, Stüssy etc.) have made this market a luxury. They started advertising their products on famous fashion icons (Kendell Janner, Justin Bieber etc.). Thus, the products became very famous.     Later on Streetwear However, as a result of the increase in advertising costs...

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