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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 […]
After collaborating with the likes of Havianas and ASICS, BAPE has unveiled two classic silhouettes as part of its latest link-up with Timberland for Fall/ Winter 2021. Both styles are crafted using Timberland’s “Better Leather,” sourced from tanneries that are independently audited and rated by the Leather Working Group for responsible water, energy and waste […]
On the back of their 2020 album, Song Machine – Season One: Strange Timez, the Gorillaz have unveiled their debut capsule collection, titled “G Foot.” Founded in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett, the Gorillaz 2D singer, bassist Murdoc Niccals, drummer Russel Hobbs and Japanese guitar prodigy Noodle were formed following a series […]
In the fourth episode of Complex’s Vintage Shopping, Jazzelle takes it back to thrifting basics with designer and queen of upcycling, Nicole McLaughlin, at the 25th Street Goodwill store. McLaughlin, who used to work at Reebok, is no newbie to the thrifting game. She frequently sources materials for her upcycled designs from thrift and vintage […]
Sneakers were around long before 1985. But it isn’t hyperbole to say that sneaker culture as we know it today began in large part due to the arrival of Michael Jordan’s first signature sneaker, the Air Jordan 1, in the mid-’80s. Over three decades later, the Air Jordan 1 is arguably bigger than it’s ever […]
Nottingham-based imprint Universal Works has recently debuted its Fall/Winter 2021 collection, with a host of reworked menswear staples arriving in a variety of Autumnal tones. As per previous collections, the latest capsule has no set ‘theme’ but instead, pulls on everything from traditional garments and military wear to classic Americana. This season the label turns its […]
The streetwear brand formerly known as Chinatown Market has unveiled its new name: Market. The company announced the change earlier this year following widespread backlash propelled by allegations of racism and cultural appropriation. Founder Mike Cherman and his team acknowledged the criticism and agreed a name change was both necessary and long overdue. “The Asian American community is rightfully demanding all […]
Jazzelle, a.k.a. @uglyworldwide is a model, artist, and now host of Complex’s newest series, Vintage Shopping, which releases every Thursday at 10 a.m. EST. With a following of over 600K, they’ve solidified themselves as one of the biggest style stars and visual artists of the moment. While vintage has always played an important role in their […]
Everything in Daniel Taylor’s life has always been a natural progression, from studying industrial design—when he cited fashion and its respective subcultures as a key inspiration—to developing the design language of PUMA today. A decade on from college, after working first at PUMA HQ in Germany, and now as Global design lead for Sportstyle footwear, […]
Dr. Martens has teamed up with JJJJound to re-engineer their iconic Archie shoe. Arriving in two colourways — “Dark Brown Crazy Horse” and “Black Wyoming” — the duo’s debut offering pays homage to JJJJound’s founder, Justin Saunders, with clashing aesthetics said to represent the contemporary creative, and the latter the traditional footwear staple. Hand-crafted in […]
