Like it or not, The North Face is synonymous with street culture especially in the colder regions over in the West, though of course, its roots didn’t start out like that. As anyone may know, the brand is committed to serve the needs of expeditions in the harshest regions of the world. This has since… Read more »
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You Can Now Purchase OBSCR x The Gasket Alley’s ‘Ovation’ Collection Online
A few weeks ago, OBSCR & The Gasket Alley teamed up to release a capsule collection that speaks the narrative on the spirit of motion and visibility. The pattern of the racing flag which is usually used in the motorsports industry to communicate important messages to racers was used as an inspiration for the collection… Read more »
Backdoor MY Addresses Their Latest Controversy Regarding Reputation | Sneakernomics EP7
In the episode of Sneakernomics, featuring Arthur and Yi Shi of BackdoorMY. Listen in as they talk more about the operations behind their website (www.backdoor.my), their take on stocking in selected Supreme items and also addressing their latest rumors with them selling fakes.
Polo Equips Its Polo 11 Jacket With An Adjustable Thermostat
Ralph Lauren Are Seriously Bringing The Heat With Applied Innovation Polo Ralph Lauren just released their limited-edition Polo 11 astronaut jacket, and it’s a hit one. A ‘90s reissue of a coveted Polo outerwear piece, this jacket has become a cultural icon. Bringing a more technologically advanced way to the extreme climates of the world… Read more »
Paisley Takes Center Stage In Against Lab’s ‘UNPROMISED’ Collection
Adversity is an opportunity to better yourself, and Shawn, the co-founder of Against Lab has just done that in his latest collection named “UNPROMISED” , which carries an interesting backstory. Let’s rewind back a few months, back to when Shawn’s factory-cum-house burned down in one unfortunate night, completely wiping out anything that was ever left.… Read more »
From The Thread EP4 With ZZ Liu of idle/idō™
Heading one of Malaysia’s underrated streetwear labels, idle/idō™ co-founder ZZ Liu talks about the struggle for people to accept his brand in Malaysia and overseas, his relationship with Wesley from Wong Fu Productions, and why slapping a logo on a t-shirt is overrated. Timestamp 0:20 – Idea behind the name 1:10 – idle/idō’s progress so… Read more »
7 Best Pieces From Local Brands That Dropped In 2018
Written by Sean Ho No doubt streetwear dominated 2018, with multiple high profile collabs, to amalgamations into high fashion, last year proved to be an extremely productive year for the culture. Despite this however, I think there’s a lack of focus inwards, highlighting the blood, sweat and tears our local designers have produced through the… Read more »
New Clothing Brand Eversince Combines Minimalist Aesthetics With Athleisure Wear
A new player has entered the scene, and is set to place its footing amongst the local streetwear groups here in Malaysia. An athleisure outfit, EVERSINCE debuts its first collection, aptly named ‘Establishment,’ a collection focused on minimal aesthetics surrounding its wears, and this is done to a tee. Only solid colours are employed, namely… Read more »
Errolson Hugh’s Last NikeLab ACG Collection Is Here
The Acronym designer will part ways with Nike after this We know Errolson Hugh, touted as your designer’s favourite designer, heading his own brand, Acronym, and for a large part, Nike ACG. Now, Nike ACG may not be a big hit here, particularly because the inclement weather in Malaysia isn’t too kind to fans of… Read more »
Departure From The Status Quo: Pestle And Mortar Debuts Their FW18 Collection
Duality Not long before, Pestle and Mortar announced that they were closing down their flagship store in Bangsar which caught the lot of us to be surprised. What we didn’t know, is that the revival of the brand in a new overhaul was coming our way, and it’s a big one. “As Above, So Below”… Read more »