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Everything About Japanese Streetwear

What is Japanese Streetwear and How to Wear It?  Konichiwa up guys so like I've been watching a lot of animes I mean Japanese streetwear is really just a unique and overlooked take on fashion is totally not an anime. I'm gonna break it down into three things and they're gonna be tops bottoms and shoes so take off your damn shoes in the house and let's get started. Japanese Streetwear Tops Damn I don't know how people can wear shoes in the house I mean it's so uncomfortable. Whatever, tops as a very grunge and almost post-apocalyptic vibe to the garments obviously you can just say "what, dude just wear Ape (A Bathing Ape) like Ape is Japanese brand" but...

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What is Retrowave ? Who Started it ?

Retrowave Hello, What is retrowave? Could it be anything made in today's day and aged stylized to eighties anime? Could it be this cool-looking font on the poster from the movie drive? Could it be a wave of water named Gerald who likes to listen to outdated music? Well maybe it's all of those things but maybe it's also none of those things possibly. Retrowave or synthwave as it's commonly known can mean a variety of  different things for many different people for some it's confined to a musical genre and for others it's a distinct style or a way of expression and for some it's just a joke to enjoy ironically. But I think it's anything with an absurd...

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Should You Buy Expensive Hype Clothes ?

Does Hype Gears Deserve Their Prices?   What's up guys? Do you know why you don't need to have all these hype brands that you can still live a happy life without giving into whatever is stacking likes like hotcakes on Instagram. So I'm rigging down in three things and they're gonna be; conformity, money and illusions. So yeah let's go. Conformity Okay so starting off with conformity I mean if everyone gives in to the hype and gets the same things y'all just look the same. It's like that scene in wall-e where all the fat people are flowing around in chairs but then instead of fuckin chairs magine people floating around in fat supreme shirts. Everyone ends up looking the same...

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The History of Synthwave

Do you remember the 80's? The era of roller skates, VHS and Walkman cassette, the golden age of neon’s, synths and future. The 80’s were an era when we used to fantasize a lot about the future. From the dystopian post-apocalyptic vision of the future to the high-tech utopian fantasy, the 80’s were like a draft of the  present. The Legend of Synthwave The nostalgia of that spirit led, at the beginning of the 2000s, to the appearance of a new kind of electronic music that goes by the name of Synthwave. A new kind of music ? Well, not completely. That’s why today we go back, to the future! You may have noticed there’s a lot of nostalgia going...

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Why You Should Be Buying Vintage Streetwear

What's up you guys, today you're gonna find out why you should be buying Vintage Streetwear, because it's still slept on and the price ratio is so low.   Benefits of Vintage Streetwear I'm put you guys on I'll bring it down in three things and they're gonna be Uniquity, diversity and accessibility.And you get out of the way quick it's cheap as heck.   Uniquity So starting off with uniquity I mean you're gonna be unique or in better terms rare. If you buy something from your local intage spot or find something cheap online chances are you're not gonna find someone else wearing that piece as opposed to something you bought from H&M. So now ask why do people...

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