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Meet the Berlin-Based Artist Turning Sneakers Into Mind-Blowing Bags

If you're a fan of sustainable fashion and sneaker culture, chances are you'll be familiar with Berlin-based upcycling designer All Amin, owner of independent label Haram. At first, the multidisciplinary artist drew inspiration from a past life of working at Footlocker, until she began to look to her own personal collection as a source for upcycling projects."I decided to deconstruct [my sneakers] because they were no longer suitable for resale. I saw my own collection as a resource for upcyclin...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Mon, 04 Sep 2023 Hypebae
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These Are the 6 Best Basics to Buy in September

September is one of the biggest shopping months of the year for a number of reasons—the main one being that it's when we start to seriously think about fall and what our wardrobes are missing for the impending change of season. It's also when the market is flooded with new fall pieces as summer's swimsuits and shorts have finally cleared out to make way.The first thing I recommend shopping for each fall is basics that you'll wear over and over throughout the season. Once you've taken care o...

Allyson Payer Sat, 02 Sep 2023 Who What Wear
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Channel Christmas Cheer With Nike's Festive Air Force 1 Wild in "Fir Green"

Nike's newest Air Force 1 Wild colorway seems to be getting us prepped for the forthcoming festive season, trust us, it's coming sooner than we think.Now that summer is heading towards its unfortunate end, the Fall/Winter 2023 season is making its way into the release calendar, with more autumnal silhouettes and cozy textures starting to surface. In line with the changing seasons, Nike's new AF1 is set to arrive in a rich "Fir Green" colorway, seemingly reminiscent of Christmas tree color palett...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Fri, 01 Sep 2023 Hypebae
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Fatphobia Has Racist Roots and Its Limbs Are Steeped in Anti-Blackness

Growing up, my mother always taught me the importance of being mindful of my words and actions, especially when it came to commenting on someone's weight. She instilled in me that it was considered impolite to refer to someone as "fat" or to make public note of their weight. However, despite these lessons, I soon discovered that many people, particularly within the Black community, accepted and even encouraged shaming others for their weight.Somewhere along the way, society began to embrace a ph...

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae) Fri, 01 Sep 2023 Hypebae