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It’s been a busy couple of months for Apprentice Nation, the very necessary UK-based youth development platform whose main aim is to support young people in shaping their future. Throughout the past month, Apprentice Nation have been using a combination of entertainment and education—or “edutainment” as they call it—to offer young people workshops, online content, live webinars and […]

Grime titans D Double E and Chip have joined forces for a new track entitled “G’s Only”. Produced by Teddy Music, aka Silencer—one of the grime scene’s most storied and beloved beatsmiths—the track is a punchy, headrush of energy as Chip sets it off with some straight-talking, punchline-heavy bars before Dee comes in, dropping his iconic ad-libs and blunt […]

Namesbliss—a rising rapper from Enfield, North London—has just dropped Light Of Mine, his second EP following 2018’s Style & Grace. Hype surrounding this faith-inspired, 7-track offering had already been building thanks to well-received singles like the jazzy, drill-infused heater “Rubicon Lychee” and the R&B-UKG fusion of “Guide Me”, featuring Darah and Eyez.  Standouts on the EP include the […]

As one of the biggest sneakerheads and Jordan collectors in the world, it’s only right DJ Khaled has linked up with Crep Protect to unleash a limited-edition ‘We The Best’ Ultimate Box Pack. Set to keep his J’s looking fresher than ever Crep Protect have built on their ongoing partnership with the music mogul by revealing another […]

Welcome to Brand To Watch, a style column from COMPLEX UK. Here, we’ll be spotlighting the best emerging brands out of the UK and beyond, asking them what makes them stand out from the crowd, how they’ve navigated through unprecedented times and determining their vision of fashion and the future. While the outerwear market continues […]

Moving through the seasons, Montreal-based imprint Dime has recently unveiled its upcoming Holiday 2021 collection. Presented via a minimal lookbook, the seasonal range combines effortless style with peak comfort for an array of cold-weather options, including outerwear, knitwear, sweatpants, jeans, shirts, and more.  Leading the collection is the Corduroy Wave Puffer jacket in “Ice Blue” and “Pistachio Green” colourways, along with […]

Part-time chef, grime MC, and TV personality Big Zuu is back with visuals for his Jme and Novelist-assisted banger, “Offline”, from his recently released debut album, Navigate. The three MCs leave no room for error on the Sir Sypro-produced scorcher. First up to bat is Big Zuu, who sounds right at home atop the distorted bass and […]

Back in summer, when the whole timeline stopped to take in and dissect Dave’s multi-layered masterpiece, We’re All Alone In This Together, there was one name cutting through the talk of cross-pollination between the diaspora, the intergenerational traumas and the influence of none other than Hans Zimmer: ShaSimone. The young East Londoner made her presence felt in […]

Following its vibrant selection of on-bike apparel, London-based cycling label Rapha has returned with its latest City Collection. Designed for life both on and off the bike, the latest collection mixes Rapha’s contemporary aesthetic with the latest technical fabrics, resulting in a concise capsule that arrives in perfect time for dark, winter evenings. Arguably the […]

With the shift in temperature very much in full swing, NYC-based artist Ceeze presents his Winter-ready creation, once again bridging the worlds of designer fashion and athletic footwear. The brainchild of Connor Seltz, Ceeze is well known for its vast amount of custom sneakers. Obsessed with sports and going through shoes and cleats on a monthly basis, the […]