Posts Tagged ‘brand’
“You Don’t Evolve, You Die”
Sharks and Hammers Words by Jenkin Au Photography by Tony Einfeldt Sharks and Hammers know their game. The justalilhype! Crew visited their store on Powell in Gastown to talk to them about their brand and store. Rhek and Brand, the founders, spared a few minutes with us they told us more about their history, inspirations [...]
ALMST PRFCT THRY CLTHNG
Almost Perfect Theory Clothing Words by Jenkin Au Photography by Adam Luk Almost Perfect Theory Clothing is not intending to be pretentious with this name, which implies their clothing is the “Almost Perfect Theory”. Rather, this clothing label is built around the theory the nothing is perfect and nothing should be perfect. As such, Almost [...]
REAS x Stussy
Reas for Stussy Words by Jenkin Au Photography by Andy Fang On the same night as Kill Beats, the justalilhype! Crew attended the launch of the REAS x Stussy clothing launch at the Stussy Vancouver chapter. Reas, an internationally known artist, specializes in a fun and hip graffiti style and he has teamed up with [...]
ULTRANUMERIC
Words by Jenkin Au Photography by Jarvis Ho and guest, Anthony So Check out more at the Ultra Menswear WEBSITE Ultra Menswear is a European inspired mens clothing designed for those with a higher sense of fashion. Growing up in Vancouver, designer Christopher Bates always had the word “ultra” coming out of his mouth. When [...]
Draped Geometry
Words by Jenkin Au Photography by Tony Einfeldt Check out more HERE Drew William is a designer and creator of the self titled brand Drew William. The brand is unique in it’s cutting and designs as it does not try to conform with current trends and styles. Rather, it puts a twist on the clothing, [...]
NOT Your Common RiffRaff
Words by Jenkin Au Photography by Jarvis Ho and guest, Anthony So Check out more at The RiffRaffs WEBSITE The RiffRaffs are an up and coming brand running in Vancouver. Daylan Wong and Austin Kwan started this brand, which bases many of their designs on a name they came up with back in their secondary [...]
ALMIGHTY BRAND COVERAGE
Paul Belen shares his insights and passions as he talks about his ALMIGHTY lifestyle. This lifestyle brand is one of Paul’s latest project. Other than being the originator of the brand, Paul is also a DJ, a member of the Boombox Saints, and with all the above, it spawns a brand that he is about [...]
TAKEFLIGHT ORIGINATOR INTERVIEW
We caught up with Vince Lo, the creator of Takeflight, a vocal, local clothing brand, in order to get more insight on his brand and experiences. He talks about his inspirations on the creation of his brand.
URSUS THE BEAR ORIGINATORS INTERVIEW
Ursus the Bear, is a unique brand with beginnings rooted in the Vancouver community. The name itself pays homage to North America as a whole, as Arthur, the creator of the brand, will tell you all about it, and why Ursus is really different.
TYTE LIDS ORIGINATOR INTERVIEW
Brian Liu, the founder of Tyte Lids talks about how he got started in the whole hat painting game. He discusses deeper in his life morals and what he decides to do in the future. He believes a brand is a voice that has the ability to spread meaning messages.
MADE IN CHARACTER ORIGINATORS INTERVIEW
We had the opportunity to interview Rodney Tam (left) and John Zai (right), the key members of Made in Character, an emerging local clothing brand. The interview covered the brand’s background, the recent launch party and their future plans.
DIVISION BRAND INTERVIEW
Subdivision is known to carry many unique brands from Asia and they have just recently released their first line of the Division Brand. We had the chance to interview the creator of the brand, Anthony Mak, as he talks about the concept behind the collection and the direction on where the brand is heading.