Archive for September, 2010

Local label alldressedup has come up with a limited edition collaboration with with the footwear brand that has just about graced every hip foot – Havaianas, for their Resort 2010 collection. alldressedup has designed two anklets in black and mustard brown to complement one of Havaiana’s most popular designs, the FIT collection (still as comfortable [...]

How better to bring Duck Sauce (a collaborative effort between Armand van Helden and A-Trak) to life than with a curious but totally killer disco tribute to Barbra Streisand? And of course, with a video that’s got more hip poses and cameos (Ezra Koenig, Kanye West, Pharrell, Diplo, ?uestlove, Santigold…) than we could manage to [...]

Lupe Fiasco is a walking enigma. He’s all hip-hop swagger and poise but he’ll have none of the bling and synonymous bad behaviour, thank you very much. Now snug in his top spot in the hip hop world (courtesy of his claim to fame was “Kick, Push” from his debut album, Food & Liquor), the [...]

That’s Dorian Concept up there – the musical wunderkind that’s fronting our October issue and major coverage of the Worldwide Festival Sessions that happened just recently at Zouk. In this issue, you’ll also dig chats with Arcade Fire, The Like, Kid Kenobi and The Drums, on top of fashion content made of Salford Lads and [...]

Fashion fiends Ashburn Eng (top stylist) and Max Tan (the name and face behind Max.tan) have put their heads together to give birth to a collaborative collection, young&restless. A label designed for women who are, well, young and restless, it shows up in avant garde yet wearable aesthetics. Its latest A/W ’10 collection is themed [...]

All ye naysayers should know that The Like is really a formidable bunch bashing out some pretty solid music that’s all of alternative, and with a generous sprinkling of pop references and of course, ’60s inspired sounds. After five years of prancing around in cute shift dresses and a massive line-up reassembly, they have come [...]

Can’t really live without them, can we? Pushing it to new frontiers thanks to the digital revolution, the folks behind, yeah, Music Tee’s, have gotten a couple of good folks like Cold War Kids, Band Of Skulls and Amanda Blank amongst many others to get in gear for the fashion x music collab. Each quality [...]

From the crossroads where post-punk, alt-country, goth and grunge meet, comes Warpaint, a selection of LA desert warriors who’ve been causing quite the fuss in underground rock cognoscenti. And delivering on the promise of last year’s Exquisite Corpse EP, will be the band’s debut album, The Fool, where you may expect your textures to be [...]