Book Supreme: Downtown New York Skate Culture Pink 9780847833115 Accessories

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The first monograph (Supreme: Downtown New York Skate Culture) from the cult independent New York street fashion label Supreme.

In April 1994, Supreme opened its doors on Lafayette street in midtown Manhattan and has become the home of New York City skate culture. Challenging the dominance of Wes Costa's skaters and the new conservatism of 1990s New York. Supreme defined the aesthetic of an era of rebellious cool that spanned from skaters to fashionistas to hip-hop fans.

Over the past sixteen years, the brand has remained true to its roots, collaborating with some of the most prominent artists and designers of their generation, and with stores in Los Angeles and Japan, has become an international icon of independent countercultural style.

This definitive monograph—with written contributions from the style's various arbiters, Aaron Bondaroff and Glenn O'Brien, as well as an interview between founder James Jebbia and artist KAWS - brings together thesignificant elements of the brand's products. from legendary advertising campaigns to specially commissioned skateboard designs, photography and artwork, plus a comprehensive index of their output to date.

This lavishly illustrated book includes collaborations with Jeff Koons, Richard Prince, Damien Hirst, Public Enemy, Lou Reed, Futura 2000 and many more, surveys sixteen years of contemporary street fashion and culture, reflected in innovative the work of one of the New York Times writers. York's most influential independent labels

ISBN number: 9780847833115
Author: James Jebbia
Publisher: Rizzoli
Category: Design – Fashion and Accessories
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Cover type: Hardcover
Publication date: 04/27/2010
Size: 23 x 3 x 29 cm
Weight: 1.8 kg

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