While hip-hop is continuously evolving, one thing that has never changed is the amount of attention hip-hop fans pay to style. From rap's inception, fashion has been one of the pillars of the culture.
New books collecting objects central to rap’s physical history demonstrate the importance of celebrating these relics before they vanish. Credit... Supported by By Jon Caramanica For the last year, ...
Long before hip-hop's pivot to extravagant designer drip, the plain white tee was often the centerpiece of rap superstar ’fits. Just about everything about the song was simple, but the hook echoes the ...
Women in hip hop have offered up some of the most thrilling and experimental looks over the past five decades. This strong lineage pours over into the rappers who are dominating the industry currently ...
Steve Jobs may have been referenced in a hip-hop track or two, but Apple’s co-founder and urban fashion aren’t exactly things you’d expect to find together. That did not stop rap T-shirt designer ...
Hip-hop has always been about more than music — it’s a visual and cultural language of self-definition. From Bronx streetwear in the ’70s to today’s curated brands, personalization remains at its core ...
Hip hop’s humble beginnings hardly hinted that it would grow to see a half-century of cultural influence, but the phenomenon is on display daily. Reaching far beyond music, the movement has developed ...