Alongside the release of the Nike Dunk Low “Samba,” we’ve teamed up with froSkate to release two special colorways of their “Black Skaters Matter” tee, with 50% of proceeds being donated to Affinity Community Services and the Crossroads Fund. We spoke with froSkate founder Karlie Thornton and member L Brew to learn more … Continue reading froSkate
Give us an idea of your upbringing and personal history. How was Chicago growing up? Were you always involved with art? When I was growing up, my family moved around the South Side a lot — from 90th & Escanaba, to 86th & Drexel, to 81st & Kenwood and then finally to 80th … Continue reading Q + A with Troy Scat
RSVP Gallery alumnus and Chicago native Louis De Guzman just finished a monster run through 2018, and he isn’t showing signs of slowing down. De Guzman’s geometrically abstract art style has garnered global recognition as he applies his aesthetic to prominent pop culture iconography. De Guzman’s sculpture “Elevate” debuted this year at ComplexCon. The … Continue reading “Elevate” Exhibition by Louis De Guzman
This post might be finding you in the dog days of summer, but bear with me: Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean that you should forget about jackets. I’m talking layers my guy, like an onion. The first step, ditch the wool and heavy fabrics from winter and exchange them for lightweight fabrics with breathability, … Continue reading Feature: Summer Jackets
In case you didn’t notice, we challenged ourselves to see how many times we could use the “6” theme for our 6-Year anniversary. We celebrated for a 6-day week (catch our opening and closing week party recaps) and released a new product each day, for a total of, you guessed it, six new items. Our … Continue reading RSVP 6-Year Anniversary Release Series
Hood by Air by default gets categorized as streetwear, yet their designer Shayne Oliver has consistently proven HBA has much more to offer. Their fall/winter ’14 collection is no exception. Staying true to the brand’s avant-garde aesthetic, this season looks to punk culture for a touch of inspiration best seen in the abundance of bondage … Continue reading RSVP Gallery for Hood by Air Autumn/Winter ’14
