Over 400 eye-popping photos provide a decade-long tour of graffiti in New York City. Walls, trucks, and subway cars are featured with graffiti by the crews X-Men, KD, TNB, 156, RIS, AOK, TC-5, FAME CITY, COD, XTC, TFP, MCI, IF, DYM, 718, TD4, SMART, TATS CRU, FLY-ID, GFR, AKB, and many more. Because New York [...]

Blog post/story: Free music collection download WEARESHALA.COM Shala. emerges from behind the scene of the emerging and innovative Chicago art and music movement to deliver an amazing 9-track collection of free music downloads. His new album preview is a refreshing expression of where hip hop is finally headed: “Songs to Rap Along To” is a [...]

A-Pair-A-Daves Showcase April is…. 2 Daves, 1 Doom The 4rd show at the newly relocated OhNo!Doom Gallery here in Chicago. Urban Paradise: Aerosols and antlers… One beloved cityscape, two approaches. David Soukup stencils out Chicago with pain-staking diligence while David Rettker takes his brush to our favorite neighborhoods populating them with the occasional woodland creature. [...]

Selectism has a nice story on Blackbird’s latest in-house exclusive with Alden. Seattle recognizes Mr. Frank Osgood as father of their public transportation system. Introducing a horse drawn trolley system in 1894, Osgood begins to further facilitate the movement of laborers and the pursuit of leisure in the city. Five years later, Osgood gave the [...]

(URBAN WARFARE) Thanks to GREASE over at Halftone Def Studios, we have a brand new segment on UAW called HOW TO NOT 2. This Segment gives tips and advice on various step-by-step process in hopes that you don’t have to do it twice to get it right. Or at least very very close. In lesser [...]

Many of you will have heard about or seen select pieces from the forthcoming Black Apple brand – the lower price point label from the creators of Public School. Exemplified by the Jared Ryder shot lookbook, the collection weighs heavy on punk styling with a focus on attitude and rebellion. Black Apple will be available [...]

The Urban Mobility by Hussein Chalayan collection is one of the most interesting lines to come from Puma in a while. Here we give you a first detailed look at the footwear from the new line. The Chukka Boot is actually a beautiful shoe. We recently has the chance to check it out live and [...]

Scion Presents: ‘It Was On Earth That I Knew Joy’ curated by Sixpack France from Scion ART on Vimeo. Sixpack France is curating Scion’s new show at their LA gallery. “It Was On Earth That I Knew Joy” opens Feb 20th and will feature the debut of Sixpack France’s first short movie of the same [...]

Artist and designer Evan Hecox displays his fascination with the urban landscape on Incase products for the sixth installment of Curated by Arkitip. Available today , the Evan Hecox series has been issued in three limited editions: London, New York and Tokyo. As the project’s first artist to present a series of products, Hecox brings [...]

For Griffin, this season has been about focusing on heritage styles and reworking favourites whilst developing new, soon to be classics. The label worked with some amazing fabrics from Italian camouflage linens to British Millerain dry wax cottons. The collection was inspired by the Griffin summer and lifestyle, creating a collection that has the Griffin [...]