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For Fall/ Winter 2021, Scandinavian outerwear aficionados Norse Projects have teamed up with Pertex to debut its latest Pertex Quantum capsule. Unveiling just three outerwear styles and two accessories, the latest collection has been designed to mix cold weather protection with lightweight functionality. Highlights from the collaboration include two Norse Projects classics — the Willum […]

Back in June, UK producer Swindle put out a funk-rap hybrid with Kojey Radical, Loyle Carner and JNR Williams called “Lost”. As it turns out, that was the first track to be heard from his upcoming fourth studio album, The New World, and since then we’ve had “Darkest Hour” with Daley and Poppy Ajudha, and now […]

South London rapper KAM-BU’s debut EP, Black On Black, has landed. In his own words, KAM-BU described the set as “an ode to the Windrush generation, its descendants, and all diaspora in foreign lands.” Boasting a varied palette of beats from PULLEN, Kurisu, Leon Vynehall, Tom Henry, Venna, Knucks and HYLNU, Black On Black rotates between pro-Black, socially conscious numbers such […]

Since Kerby Jean-Raymond took the reins over at Reebok as their VP of Creative Direction, things have changed dramatically at the brand. One of the best highlights amidst the brand’s change of approach is CrateMaster, a narrative short film directed by Jean-Raymond which is currently setting the internet alight. Filmed in the Brooklyn borough of Brownsville, […]

Dropping the final installment of its Spring/ Summer ‘21 offering, PLACES+FACES has returned with its newest and proudest assortment of logo T-shirts, printed vests, and zip-up knit polos, designed for the warmer seasons.   Comprising pastel hues and a monochrome colour palette, standout pieces include the brand’s light wash blue denim jeans which come with PLACES+FACES’ signature […]

Europe’s original sneaker marketplace KLEKT has just announced USED; the brand’s new venture that is set to revolutionise the pre-owned sneaker market. Having blown up in the deadstock space over the last few years, KLEKT is now looking to make the sneaker industry more circular and sustainable with the buy and sell market of pre-owned creps that deserve a fresh […]

Ever since he began his music exec journey in the late 2000s, Birmingham-born Despa Robinson has consistently connected his city with the wider music industry, which wasn’t the easiest thing to do when he had next to no connections to the industry’s London base. Some of Despa’s earliest clients include: StayFresh, the Midlands grime collective, and S-X, the man behind one of […]

U.K. retailer Working Class Heroes have recently unveiled a new lookbook showcasing their range of goods from Aries’ Fall/ Winter ‘21 collection.  Pulling on the concept of mysticism, the latest offerings from the Sofia Prantera-helmed brand comprise a variety of graphics, including hand-painted symbols that represent fertility, snakes, and runes, which have been reworked across outerwear, patchworked […]

The first in a series of collaborations, skateboarding imprint Hélas has followed up its Summer 2021 capsule with a collection designed by the French graffiti artist FUZI. In the mid-1990s, Fuzi Uvtpk founded the “ignorant style” on the streets of Paris. Consciously ignoring the standardized “rules” of graffiti, he describes his work as a “naive […]

Following the universally adored Rose In The Dark, Cleo Sol is back with an album that challenges its predecessor’s supremacy. Mother arrived over the weekend and adds to an extraordinarily stellar run from the West Londoner who’s been a beacon in British soul (and R&G) since the 2000s. This year alone, Sol has made standout appearances on Little Simz’s […]