With Joji and Yuna Joining The Ranks Good Vibes this year has had a bit of a lineup mixup, instead deciding to put the spotlight on our local artists to give the roster a bit of a more eclectic mix, which is definitely a welcomed decision. Following with that thought process, Yuna headlines the festival… Read more »
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Where To Buy The Latest Converse X Golf Le Fleur ‘Quilted Velvet’
After the release of the Converse X Golf Le Fleur “Industrial” Pack, comes something that throws the silhouette into relatively uncharted territory, by donning up both the One Star and Chuck 70 in quilted velvet. What seems to be a heavy 90s throwback is actually chockful of little details, most prominently because of the… Read more »
Why ‘Tekesima’ By LUST Is An Important Social Commentary In The Modern World
Written by Aida Rashid Conceptual albums like Bombay Bicycle Club’s So Long See You Tomorrow and Spooky Wet Dreams’ Koleksi Dendangan Untuk Masa Hadapan that incorporate a form of consistency from the visuals, the tracks and the execution of the campaign as a whole are diamonds buried deep in the sand in our local music scene. But… Read more »
Toko Kilat Shares The Stories Behind Their Songs
(L > R) Syaiful, Irfan, Edwin, Wan, Toya // Image Credit: Khalil Makata The quotes in this article is mostly translated from Malay Written by Zim Ahmadi On M. Nasir, Mainstream, & Dad Rock At a listening party of their debut EP, members of the band Toko Kilat share some of the stories behind the makings… Read more »
Takahara Suiko & Resistance Towards Gender Double Standards In The Form Of Musical Commentary
Written by Aida Rashid Opinion Editorial It is no doubt that a lot of urbanites in Malaysia have moved towards more progressive ideas including gender & economic equality, the need for sex education and others. However, there are still those who have not gotten themselves to see the larger picture of an issue, and would… Read more »
Edmond Looi Combines The Fragment Design Black Pikachu With An Off-White Blazer To Form This
Completely Murdered Out Edmond Looi’s previous CV includes many a design that varies itself quite vastly from the others available in the market. Previous projects include a drip-dyed Clot Air Force One in Porcelain Blue detailing, Goku Prestos, and a Air Jordan 4s specifically made to Erykah Badu. If that isn’t a CV then we… Read more »
Local Accessory Makers BEHATI Collaborate With Hatta Dolmat and Kittie Yiyi For New Brooch Collection
Written by Jo Yee Homegrown brooch brand, Behati launches a limited collection named “BEHATTIE” in collaboration with local designers Hatta Dolmat and Kittie Yiyi that’s a bit Gucci, and that’s no bad thing. Both designers sport bugs to be their signature spirit animals for their brands which is highlighted through the arthropodic elements in this… Read more »
PUMA Pays Tribute To The “Silent Gesture” In New POWER THRU PEACE Collection
Let’s get into a little bit of backstory first behind PUMA’s new capsule collection. Back in the 1960s, apartheid in South Africa and racial segregation in the United States were rife, and racism was to some extent, was at its peak. Come the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City, a young 200m sprinter by… Read more »
What Went Down At Sneakerlah 2018
Sneakerlah, upon arriving wasn’t what I expected it to be. What greeted me at the front of the door was a long line of visitors eagerly waiting to enter the venue, faces a bit wrought with drowsiness as the targeted age group wakes up before their usual time to attend Malaysia’s biggest sneaker event. Sneakerlah… Read more »
Remixed: The AJ1 Rebel “Chicago” Drops 19 May
We promise you, this isn’t a bad remix of an old classic. The women’s exclusive Jordan 1 is one of many silhouettes restyled in-house by 18 of Nike’s female designers, as a representation of inclusivity by the footwear giant. As a result, and a fairly simple brief given by Footwear Director Andy Caine (of which… Read more »