Picture by Azrul Zainal Written by Aida Rashid Hailing from Cyberjaya or what they’d call as a ghost town, Youth Portal are Ikram Hakim, Zaki Aryoseno, Asyraf Zamli, Aimaan Syamim and Ysfin Tazky — your quintessential boys next door who survive through the post-Strokes era as they make shoegaze pop music cool again. More importantly… Read more »
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Missed Out On Rookie Of The Year? Here’s Where To Get Them Again
The Air Jordan 1 ‘Rookie Of The Year’ is one of the better Jordan releases in the past few months, we have to say. Not from the line of OG colourways, the ROTY as it’s otherwise known, is in reflection of his outfit at a press conference when he was presented with the Rookie Of… Read more »
KL Major: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Written by Yim Kian Seng The first ever major of the year and the first ever major hosted in Malaysia has just concluded, with mixed results. Let’s take a quick look at what went down at the KL Major and what we thought they did right and wrong during the course of the event. Picture… Read more »
The Air Jordan XI ‘Concord’ Drops Just In Time For Holiday Season
A Grail Returns Jordan’s pulling out its archives and giving em rounds in the market, as the Air Jordan XI ‘Concord’ releases again. Originally released in 1995, the, the AJ11 was the first pair that Michael Jordan laced upon his return from retirement, while wearing the #45 jersey instead of the iconic #23 as the… Read more »
The CLOT Air Force 1 Gets A Chinese Porcelain Makeover By Edmond Looi
It only seems fitting, that a shoe imposed with Imperial motifs from Chinese streetwear brand, gets accentuated even more with inspirations drawn from Chinese porcelain, and the results we gotta say, are nothing short of astounding. After taking an order from a customer to do up his pair of CLOT Air Force 1s, Edmond decided… Read more »
The Acronym Nike Air Presto Mid Gets Restocked Tomorrow
Surprises, surprises. After restocking the hotly contested Air Jordan 1 “Pine Green” and “Court Purple” again, the Swoosh has decided to just sideline everyone and re-release the Acronym X Nike Air Presto Mid. In all three colours. We’re quite bewildered with the news. For those who don’t know, this Acronym collaboration is the sequel to… Read more »
Malaysia Is Getting Its Hands On The Air Jordan 1 “Not For Resale”
“NO L’S” We’ve previously seen pictures of the Air Jordan 1 done up with quotes that encourages the user to wear, rather than resell them back, and for good reason too, albeit a bit satirical in approach. Observing the scene today, we can infer that resellers make up most of the bulk, mass buying shoes… Read more »
KAWS Returns With A New Uniqlo Collaboration
Sesama Street Plushies Now Available Uniqlo knows how to do collaborations right when it comes to giving much of the masses a more affordable price point for designer products. Previous collaborations with KAWS have been an extremely successful hit, with the t-shirts featuring Sesame Street characters with KAWS’s signature double cross eye motif selling out… Read more »
Where Will Streetwear Head To Next?
Looking back a few years behind us, we’ve lived and breathed streetwear. From it’s relatively muted days, to its astronomical rise in popularity, even its adoption into luxury fashion houses. Every person, every acquaintance you know has somehow sunk the hook and gotten into fashion’s latest big trend, some in small steps; others in huge… Read more »
The Yeezy 700 ‘Mauve’ Is Releasing This Weekend
Don’t worry if you didn’t manage to cop the original ‘Wave Runner’ colourway, cos Adidas just stocked up on its next iteration. By now, everyone will have already known what exactly is the Yeezy 700, Kanye’s entry to the dad shoe world has taken the scene by storm, especially now as the original ‘Wave Runner’ had a… Read more »