Luxury brand Michael Kors has officially acquired luxury footwear imprint Jimmy Choo for $1.2 billion. The purchase was intended to help with its declining sales in recent years—MK saw an 11% sales decline in the last quarter, as per the New York Times. Sales were plummeting due to cutthroat competition and emergence of online shopping websites […]
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Skateboard brand Thrasher and other skateboard brand Vans are collaborating once again this summer offering a full collection consisting of apparel and footwear. Each piece will display classic Thrasher branding as well as a nod to John Cardiel’s 1992 “Skater of the Year” award. The collection will consist of Vans SK8 Hi’s, alongside Pro’s and Slip-Ons […]
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Nowadays, you can’t walk too far down the street without seeing someone in bleached vintage rock and roll concert tees, distressed biker denim and a pair of the ever so popular Adidas runners. The interesting thing about this is, it’s not your prototypical young white rock connoisseur that’s sporting this “new” look. The hip-hop community, […]
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Collaborations have always been a staple in the fashion industry, particularly in street fashion. However, the rise of social media influencer and hype culture has changed the nature of these collaborations. What used to be a rare or limited release is now commonplace for emerging brands, and collaborations have even become a way for lesser […]
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Only two months after Kanye West and Kim Kardashian launched their Kids Supply clothing collection, the brand’s second drop has been unveiled. Featuring a couple pairs of shoes, a denim jacket, swimwear, graphic tees, a pair of different hats and shorts, the second Kids Supply collection provides a lean selection of striking essentials to keep the […]
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Throughout the years, Under Armour has made a rapid push within the realm of sports and fashion. This has been made easy due to the success of their premier athletes in Stephen Curry, Cam Newton, and Tom Brady. However, Under Armour is hoping to boost its sales and lifestyle brand by using A$AP Rocky’s clout […]
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There have been a few documentaries over the years regarding the status and history of streetwear. This one however focuses specifically on the younger generation and how they’re changing the culture. Created by The Sole Supplier, this documentary takes it to the streets and to connect with kids in the queue at Supreme and Palace, […]
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Vintage urban streetwear trends are making a major comeback which we’ve seen during this past spring and current summer season. Certain brands such as FILA are back in the game, whereas other brands such as Adidas and Nike have never left but have brought a retro spin to their most recent athleisure lines. We first […]
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Dolce & Gabbana has recently been in the news for their controversial support of the Trump family. Influencer and singer Raury arrived in Milan to prepare for the catwalk. He then discovered headlines showing the designers supposed support for Melania Trump by dressing her on a number of occasions. During the finale of the show, […]
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John Elliott‘s NikeLab collaboration first surfaced during the presentation of his 2017 fall/winter collection at New York Fashion Week: Men’s in early February. Rounding out Elliott’s sports-inspired collection on the runway was his NikeLab take on the Vandal High. Well now we finally have some more details regarding the sneaker and a release date. John […]
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Last week Nous Culture got the opportunity to sit down and talk to, Manchester-based clothing company, Only The Blind’s creative director John Melchico. Melchico, more commonly know as BlvckMvnivc echoed the brands mantra, plans for the future, and design process. From the time we began speaking until the conversation ended, the confidence that Melchico had […]
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