PORTER have long led the way with innovation and quality with production dating back 85 years. We have taken a closer look at the Japanese labels Counter Shade collection which has been made exclusively for its flagship store in Omotesando, Shibuya in the heart of the Tokyo shopping capital.
Read MoreWe have taken a closer look at what is on offer at what is on offer at leading Tokyo retailer Supply / Backdoor with an editorial shot in the quiet neighbourhood of Yoyogi Hachima, the area surrounding the store.
Read MoreVol.21 Archive: Friend and Supreme filmer, William Strobeck, caught up with Sean Pablo to capture his usual daily life and to sit down and discuss... well almost everything.
Read More“Whatever my taste is – and I don’t want to sound big-headed – I don’t think anyone else has got it.” This is Jermaine Gallacher, an interior designer/design dealer born in Brighton, known for his left-field taste in furniture, lights and objets d’art…
Read MoreWhat must it feel like to be so far ahead of the rest? Short of asking Usain Bolt in his prime, we think the next best option is Nick Logan. The man who fundamentally created, curated and nurtured ‘lifestyle’ as a magazine and sub-cultural movement through his magnus opus The FACE.
An unerring and devoted lens focus on music, style and minimalistic design guided the aesthetic and blazed a trail of innovation for over two decades, that would pave the way for a publishing movement and change everything.
Read MoreWe take a look at the latest Wacko Maria + Rage Against The Machine collection with an editorial shot by James Oliver /
Read MoreTen C believe that by applying the true values of craftsmanship and creating garments that are conceived to last all your life, they can in some way help, and this comes from the bible of real environmentalists, in the elimination of waste. They are talking about caring and quality. We sat down with Paul Harvey, one half of the design team behind Ten C and C.P. Company, Ten to discuss origins and balancing function and design /
Read MoreWe caught up with Matthew Marcantonio (vocals/bass) and Thomas Armstrong (drums) of Demob Happy to talk origins, influence and honesty and what happened on their recent tour of the USA
Read More“Bloc Party” takes a look at the seasons key color pallets and creates tonal looks that are windswept by elemental fources. Bo Ningen Guitarist Yuki Tsujii features in our latest online exclusive editorial /
Read MoreWe sat down with Jean Touitou to explore his past, his journey from North Africa to Paris and how his background in a political group hell-bent on radical activism helped make A.P.C. into what it is today, a brand that ticks boxes – but in its own unique way.
Read MoreWith his debut album dropping April 15th, we caught up with producer/ singer/songwriter Max Peston to get his Five Things /
Read MoreShawn Stussy is a name that really needs no introduction. Having pioneered what we know as street culture with his eponymous label, Stussy, in the early '80s, the brand and the man behind it remain household names, and will be for years to come. We spent an evening with Shawn, a true renaissance man, to talk about the early days before Internet, his DNA that is so infectious, what the culture has become, and of course, surfing /
Read MoreA collaboration between artist/art director Sunil Pawar and photographer Gavin Watson.
The exhibition was held last week during the global lockdown, invitation only, the digital location was only revealed 2 minutes before launch.
Read MoreTNO recently had the pleasure of being invited to join Pas Normal Studio’s on one of its Cycle Cross rides in the rural areas that surround Copenhagen, a city defined by the bike and by unsurprisingly, a wonderful place to ride. We stopped for a mid-ride coffee and chat with the brand’s founder and Creative Director Karl Osker Olsen to discuss origins, brand trajectory, and the Danish passion for cycling.
Read MoreRussell Maurice opened his latest show at SO1 Gallery in Tokyo on March 18. Tokyo based English native Maurice walked us through the body of works and sat down with us to explain what is behind the ‘Crawl out from the fallout,’ living in Tokyo and difference between his approach to art and his clothing line.
Read MoreIf there is one international retailer who has meticulously dedicated themselves to blending the streams of Fashion & Design with a culture more befitting an upstart skate store, it’s London’s GoodHood. We sat down with the stores founders Joanna Sindle & Kyle Stewart to chat about Golf GTI’s, being Post Corporate Entrepreneurs and clearing dance floors /
Read MoreHailing from the industrial high-rises of Tai Kok Tsui, Hong Kong’s music collective 南洋派對 N.Y.P.D. bridges post-punk and electronica to create a new hybrid sound. The band’s name means “Drifters of South Asia” and pays homage to ‘80s canto blues artist Huan Du, whose singing style was first heard in the opium dens and brothels of Canton province. Bastardising his sound with a kick of psychedelia, 南洋派對 N.Y.P.D. takes Huan’s free-spirited ethos to the underbellies of Hong Kong’s music scene…
Read MoreVisvim is one of the most coveted labels on the market, defined by the encompassing philosophy of philosopher, traveller, and designer, Hiroki Nakamura. Nakamura is on a mission to create the best garment and product possible where no detail is compromised and every product is created with authenticity, quality and comfort in mind; not in replicating traditional quality but exceeding it /
Read MoreAllow us to introduce you to the inimitable enigma that is Greg Dacyshyn aka Ivan Koloff aka A Dead Head. Greg spent over two decades working with the sorely missed Jake Burton, as Chief Creative Officer at Burton Snowboards where also worked alongside other noteworthy alumni including Hiroki Nakamura (Visvim) and Errolson Hugh (Acronym) /
Read MoreIn the truest sense of the term ‘Provocateur’ Jefferson Hack is a person to whom ‘the rules’ serve only as a hurdle to leap or a wall to climb over. Now with over three decades at the forefront of Independent Publishing via his Dazed Media empire, is the venerable Mr Hack continuing to manifest change, break rules, and stir up an anti establishment free thinking?
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