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Author Archive
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The Rig Out : Issue 4
The fourth outing from those aesthetically inclined gents at the Rig Out marks a further step-up from their already excellent work, as they go from fanzine to glossy behemoth in four issues.
As we lament the demise of relevant, engaging …
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Oddities : Welcome to the Land of Oddz
I am one of a breed whose home has been colonised. As has my wardrobe. I’m not alone. There are a merry band upon whom you can spot certain idiosyncratic prints and designs; from t-shirts and scarves to bags, cushion …
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Beats, Rhymes and Life..
The release of Michael Rappaport’s documentary following the tribulations of acclaimed Hip Hop band A Tribe Called Quest’s reformation and tour seems to have been as fraught as the latter parts of the band’s history itself.
ATCQ apparently felt that …
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One Nine Zero Six : AW11|Best of British
The new ONE NINE ZERO SIX collection by GYMPHLEX draws inspiration from the looming London 2012 Olympics, even if the styling is mercifully miles from what we might expect from East End Sportswear.
For the photo shoot, they turned to …
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Books : Johanne’s the Man!
Clunkingly awful title aside, it seems logical given the remit of this site to acknowledge the sheer enduring wonder of the work of Johannes Gutenberg. Thanks to the innovation of mechanical type the wonder of modern printing has endured since …
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Ben Davis : Plenty Tough
Ben Davis clothes merrily cut a swathe though the perpetual quest for heritage and authenticity, simply by virtue of their background and aesthetic.
Their iconic place in the hip-hop pantheon shouldn’t distract from the simplicity and clarity of the very …
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Get the shoe horn : Mark McNairy | New Amsterdam
It’s been the best part of a couple of years now that I’ve been worryingly keen on the output of a certain Mark McNairy, to the extent that, save for Sarah Palin (don’t ask), he is close to the most …
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Introducing : Spencer by Oliver Spencer
If the new Oliver Spencer shoe shop on Lamb’s Conduit Street in London’s Bloomsbury doesn’t look dangerous enough for those of us with a penchant for great, well made and designed footwear, then his new diffusion range, Spencer should be …
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Fallow Denim : Spring|Summer 2011
“No idea’s original, there’s nothing new under the sun. It ain’t what you do, but how it’s done” Nas 2002.
The Devil is in the details, as the saying goes. And like Nasir Jones, the intrepid troops at new British …
