Alongside our latest HYPEBEAST Mix with Apex Martin, it was a great week for music in terms of singles. Some of music’s biggest names came through this week with new releases that included the likes of Future, Travis Scott, Metro Boomin, Young Thug and PARTYNEXTDOOR amongst others. Music goers also got to see a more […]
London-born Ryan Hawaii has been quietly making a name for himself over the past couple of years. The young artist and designer first made waves as part of Neverland Clan and has now produced one-off pieces for Skepta and received a cosign from Virgil Abloh. Building on that, Hawaii has now unveiled a full collection of unique […]
Earlier this week, HYPEBEAST took to Instagram to ask readers to share issues related to shipments from Anti Social Social Club and other fashion brands. At the time of publication, at least 1,320 users reported they had yet to receive orders from this summer’s July 4 drop and at least 500 users reported they experienced […]
From a historical standpoint, Japan shares a particularly interesting relationship to the rest of the world. The small, island country has suffered multiple invasions, attacks and periods of isolation, making the formation of a unified culture and artistic style especially critical to Japanese identity. That said, the exchange of influence between the world and Japan […]
Rumors about the iPhone X had been swirling for months before it was finally officially unveiled earlier this month. The 10th anniversary model comes with a slew of new features, with everything from an edge-to-edge Super Retina display and new Face ID technology added, as well as other innovative extras, such as the wireless charging […]
For our latest visual feature, we link up with shoe cleaning extraordinaire Jason Markk and learn more about his background, his humble beginnings, the anatomy of a quality sneaker treatment and more. Over the course of four minutes, Markk takes us to his Harbor City childhood home to delve into his past and the positive […]
In May this year a painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat sold for $110.5 million USD. The sale, impressive in and of itself, saw the late artist break numerous records, with the picture becoming the most expensive work ever sold by an American artist, the most expensive work by a black artist, and the first $100 million […]
Continuing with our weekly product drop series, the upcoming days see a bevy of soon-to-be sought-after products. As the summer days begin to wind down, make sure to be in the know of all the fall essentials coming your way. The biggest items to look forward to this week comes way of streetwear heavyweights Supreme […]
iOS 11 has arrived for the iPhone and iPad and it comes with a slew of newly implemented or enhanced features. So many, in fact, that some have gone unannounced in favor of more pertinent components such as a new Siri, a “Do Not Disturb While Driving” feature, and updated App Store. However, these hidden features […]
iOS 11 has arrived for the iPhone and iPad and it comes with a slew of newly implemented or enhanced features. So many, in fact, that some have gone unannounced in favor of more pertinent components such as a new Siri, a “Do Not Disturb While Driving” feature, and updated App Store. However, these hidden features […]
Appropriation in art has been long disputed. Not only is it debated in postmodern artwork, but heated talks of artists stealing another person’s artwork go back to the Renaissance era with Roman painters pilfering inspiration from the Greeks—even the Dada movement’s appropriation of everyday objects is just another filibuster in this whole pretentious powwow. In […]
Last week, fashion’s finest took over the Big Apple to participate in the city’s eight-day long sartorial parade, aka New York Fashion Week. Accompanying the roster of established designers were a number of newcomers, all vying to catch the attention of the global audience in attendance. Though truly innovative new talent comes few and far between, a handful of emerging labels confidently carved […]
In terms of the style set’s top footwear choice, sneakers aren’t going anywhere. Season after season, the casual shoe has dominated the street style circuit and ignited heated discussion in the blogosphere. But while sneakers’ popularity won’t wane anytime soon, an alternative footwear is slowly catching various designers and fashion-forward consumers’ attention. Cowboy boots were a recurring trope throughout the […]
Once upon a time, Nike, adidas and other sneaker brands would bless us with coveted releases once, maybe twice a month. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for different footwear labels to drop multiple pairs of heat in just one weekend. Making your cop or drop decision as easy as possible, we continue our weekly roundup of the most sought after […]
As proven by the recent Coca-Cola and KITH collaboration, a cool bottle of Coke goes with just about everything. For the second time around, the unlikely match teamed up to create some buzzworthy merchandise, launching in the Hamptons afront the backdrop of an American summer. While this union of streetwear with food and beverage may […]
Undoubtedly the biggest release news of the week has been the first half of Off-White™ designer Virgil Abloh’s ten-part Nike collaboration. After first dropping in New York as part of the “OFF CAMPUS” events, five of the ten sneakers are now also available from the London series of events and will drop soon in Dover Street […]
The second annual three-day The Meadows Music and Arts Festival once again took to Citi Field in Queens, New York for a weekend packed with notable musical acts. Day one’s 19 act lineup drew a sizeable crowd as fans eagerly awaited sets from Blood Orange, Sky Ferreira, Joey Bada$$, Migos, 21 Savage and more. Still riding […]
Aside from Drake’s security team accidentally beating up Shawn Mendez, it was an overall excellent week for music—not only did a Cool Kids reunion catch us by surprise, but we were also blessed with a herd of unexpected collaborations. Among them were Cher and Future teaming up as duet and Lorde dropping a remix to “Homemade Dynamite” with […]
It’s been a busy week for the London streetwear scene — with Supreme’s Hysteric Glamour collaboration taking over the city yesterday and Virgil Abloh and Nike’s “Off CAMPUS” events well underway — but Friday, as ever, belonged to fellow Soho resident Palace. At the brand’s third drop of the season, the hometown fans stocked up […]
With worldwide interest growing after the release of their most recent single, it’s fair to say that The Higher Brothers are one of the biggest new rap groups to recently emerge from Mainland China. With that in mind, HYPEBEAST managed to interrupt their schedule and spend the day with the group when they visited Hong Kong, […]
