Simultaneously celebrating the 30th anniversary of BAPE, this momentous event continues the same vision cultivated back in 1997 in bringing BAPE HEADS together to celebrate the fashion, culture, art and music closely associated with the label. Continue reading
Category Archives: Streetwear
3/22/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Sacai Announces First Exclusive Collaboration With WTAPS
Japanese brands Sacai and WTAPS have come together for the first time, uniting for an exclusive collaboration.The capsule collection is slated to feature a utilitarian design, following basic military shapes for its two-piece shirt and pants collection.The utilitarian effect is highlighted in the color, where the pieces are featured in an army green tone.The jacket features a bomber-like jacket silhouette, featuring corduroy collars for the added workwear aesthetic. Continue reading
1/12/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: PUMA and Dapper Dan Are All About Logo Mania
Harlem’s very own Dapper Dan debuted a collaborative capsule with on the German sportswear label’s FUTROGRADE runway.The collaboration fronts Dap’s sartorial signature: logo mania, or as he puts it, the “implementation of symbols that personify luxury.”Two T-shirts don the aforementioned monogram in contrasting green-tan colorways; and closing the collection, a reversible padded jacket beams with rhinestone-lined logos on one side and a colorful illustration of the PUMA on the other. Continue reading
1/12/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Dapper Dan – Forever Puma
12/30/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Maharishi Releases Year of The Rabbit Capsule
Maharishi now delivers a first look at its annual Lunar New Year capsule. The upcoming Year of The Rabbit marks the arrival of the fourth animal in the Chinese zodiac which is said to be the luckiest of the twelve animals symbolizing elegance, mercy and beauty.The full collection and lookbook are now available on the Maharishi website. Prices range from $110 to $570.
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10/14/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Palace And Gucci Vault Exclusive Collection
Palace and Gucci announce Gucci Vault exclusive collection.The special collaboration between Alessandro Michele and Palace and its co-founders, Lev Tanju and Gareth Skewis is a meeting of sensibilities that blends elements of the Italian luxury house and uniquely British streetwear imprint. Continue reading
10/7/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: The Story Of BAPE: From Hype To Bankruptcy
This is a story about the legendary streetwear brand BAPE. Individuals in the streetwear culture believe in its hay day it was one of the most influential streetwear brands. Nigo the founder of the brand is by now an Icon but he also made a lot of mistakes that cost him his brand.Bape went from the most hyped to bankrupt really quick. Continue reading
3/3/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTLYEZ FOOTWEAR: Sacai x Nike VaporWaffle White/Sail and Black/Gum Colorways Are Finally Dropping
Sacai’s next Nike VaporWaffle collaboration in White/Sail and Black/Gum has finally been given an official release date. Sacai’s Nike VaporWaffle in White/Sail and Black/Gum will drop on March 10th at various retailers worldwide and at Nike costing $180 a pair.
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1/28/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Beyonce Ivy Park adidas Ivy Heart Collection
adidas and IVY PARK celebrate love with Valentine’s ready IVY HEART Collection.For IVY PARK and adidas, that is most definitely the case, as the two’s upcoming IVY HEART Collection uses the bold hue as a symbol of romance and love for one’s self. Continue reading
1/14/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Tom Sachs’ NikeCraft General Purpose Shoe
In the realm of footwear, Tom Sachs is well respected for this knack for producing striking collaborations with Nike’s most notably the NikeCraft Mars Yard.2022 appears to be the year that he reunites with the Swoosh to release a brand new Tom Sachs x NikeCraft General Purpose Shoe. Continue reading