Category: GUAP Magazine
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Originally an American shopping day dating back to the 1950s, Black Friday started to become popular in the UK in 2010. Fast forward to 2023 and Black Friday has been a thing in the UK for many years now. However, many deem Black Friday and its UK born counterpart Boxing Day sales as irrelevant, due…
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Co-founded by Jack Harper and Nosa Aiworo, the streetwear brand AELIZA has quickly become one of fashion’s leading choices for contemporary, everyday clothing. The London based duo get their inspiration from their individual philosophies, creating collections that spark contemplation, creativity and introspection. AELIZA’s sleek aesthetic has got it into spaces such as the Hypebeast Flea…
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The luxury Ghanian streetwear fashion brand Complex Department launch their brand new 2024 collection Vibrance of Accra: Fashion on Focus. Founded by designer and entrepreneur Atanko Davidson, Complex Department recognises the untapped bridge between streetwear and luxury fashion. Davidson’s love of contemporary culture, art and attention to craftsmanship fueled the creation of the brand and…
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After a brief hiatus due to COVID, Camp Flog Gnaw returned to Dodger Stadium for the first time since 2019. Curated by Tyler, The Creator, the carnival-festival hybrid was a music lovers’ paradise. From the various merch pop ups – including a Randy’s Doughnuts style Odd Future merch stand – to the carnival rides that…
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We often see streetwear brands rise and fall like fleeting trends, but one name has stuck out for its unique blend of enigma, urban style, and community engagement. CORVIDAE, a brand that has continued its rapid rise to prominence, has carved a niche in the world of punk-infused street fashion. While the brand officially unfurled…
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Last Sunday, Africa’s streetwear convention Street Souk hosted a fabulous pop-up in East London, showcasing the vast talents of growing African streetwear brands. Founded in 2018 by Iretidayo “Ireti” Zaccheaus, Street Souk was born out of a lack of space for the growing streetwear scene in Nigeria. Six years later, the convention has led to…
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Last Thursday FLANNELS launched their seasonal campaign titled “We Are The Party”. The debut ran as a takeover at their FLANNELS x Oxford Street flagship to celebrate various product drops of fashion’s favourite brands. Founded in 1976, FLANNELS has become one of the pioneering stores dedicated to luxury, placing their customers at the heart of…
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Mariah Carey is brushing off her vocals. Spooky season is done and dusted. The clocks have gone back. Yep, it’s officially the festive season. So before the plethora of Christmas parties, those days between christmas and new years where time seems to stop and the weird post snow sludge arrives, here is the ultimate festive…
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Founded in 1949, Adidas have been committed to combining sports and culture to inspire and champion change, through various collaborations. This time they have joined the streetwear giant Maharishi and iconic London football club Arsenal to create a limited edition capsule collection. The collection features pieces designed for on and off the pitch, including a…