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Heron Preston is one of the most powerful figures in modern streetwear, and his journey to get there has been absolutely wild. In this episode we’ll recount that journey, including his decision to enroll at Parsons in New York City, how he befriended Virgil Abloh and Kanye West, became a founding member of Been Trill, launched his own label, and so much more.
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Lululemon is everywhere - but where did it come from? The seemingly overnight sensation is actually decades in the making, and in this episode of Threaducation, I'll be tracing it back to the very beginning, as we learn the surprisingly controversial story of Chip Wilson, and how he built a yoga brand that's on it's way to competing with Nike and Adidas.
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Lil Uzi Vert has had one of the most dramatic style evolution of any rapper in the game, and in this episode, I'm going to trace it back to the very beginning - including the rapper's unexpected friendship meeting Virgil Abloh, befriending Playboi Carti and the A$AP Mob, adopting an anime aesthetic, and much more.
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Dapper Dan is one of the most prolific names in fashion. In this episode, we trace his story all the way back to the very beginning - including his unexpected discovery in Africa, his takeover of hip-hop, a fight with Mike Tyson, his partnership with Gucci, and much, much more.
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Burberry is one of the most iconic brands in the history of fashion. This this episode we dive into the crazy story of how a teenager’s tiny shop in England became a global powerhouse, and how his legacy has since been carried on by creative directors such as Christopher Bailey, Riccardo Tisci, and now - Daniel Lee.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1kcG4GuMfxcxCC1D2LQBZHZ5wFjJcm77OzL9disshalA/edit?usp=sharingThe History of StüssyThreaducation2023-05-06 | Stüssy is one of the most prolific names in streetwear. It's up there with the likes of Supreme and Bape. So, how did it get there? In this episode of Threaducation, we're going to be taking a look at how Shawn Stüssy's mission to launch a surfboard company accidentally and unexpectedly transformed into a mission to take over the fashion industry. We'll also discuss how the California-based brand eventually made it's way to New York City, and the help that Shawn received from future Supreme founder James Jebbia. This is an insanely fascinating story and and I'm so excited to share it with you. This is the history of Stüssy.
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Fashion Nova has taken the fashion industry by storm, and not much is known about it’s billionaire founder Richard Saghian. In this episode, we’re going to be taking a deeper look at the brand - including t’s early days as a store in Los Angeles malls, it’s insane growth on Instagram, and partnerships with celebrities like Kylie Jenner and Cardi B.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1iLhNSKU0GKR1b1vOanTNIjB8qAizUP2DOTcw484Fjt0/edit?usp=sharingThe Strangest Man In FashionThreaducation2023-03-24 | Walter Van Beirendonck has staked his claim as the weirdest man in fashion. With every new collection that he presents, fans must brace themselves for the odd and unusual - because that is exactly what he promises to deliver. In this episode we’re going to talking about how he earned this title - including how he get into one of the most famous design academies in the world, becoming a member of the famed Antwerp Six, breaking into the European fashion market, and the launch of his now iconic eponymous label.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1D6SAvQrIz6_XgmIHmaivgAE-nbMhLMycdNuDqSuTXtk/edit?usp=sharingThe Rise of KidSuperThreaducation2023-03-10 | KidSuper is one the hottest things in fashion. Just recently, the brand’s founder Colm Dillane was brought on as guest creative director for Louis Vuitton’s FW 2023 collection, but this is just the tip of the iceberg. In this episode, we’ll explore the crazy story of how Colm got to this point, including his early days selling t-shirts in New York, his brief stint as a pro soccer player, starting a business in his college dorm, his first breakthrough dressing Mac Miller, and his numerous attempts to get onto the official fashion week calendar. This is personally one of my favorite stories that I’ve covered so far - and I hope you’ll enjoy it too. This is the rise of KidSuper.
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Undercover is one of the most important brands in the history of streetwear. In this episode, we’ll be taking a look at the brand’s founder, Jun Takahashi, and how he rose to the top of fashion industry. Among other things, we’ll discuss how he formed a friendship with Nigo, the founder of Bape, the journey to Paris Fashion Week, the mentorship he received from Rei Kawakubo along the way, some of his craziest collections, and also some of his collabs with brands like Nike and Supreme. This is the history of Undercover.
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In this episode we discuss the wild story of how Prada become one of the most prolific fashion houses in the world. There’s a lot to unpack here: how Prada became involved with fashion in the first place, connections to royal families, the brand almost ceasing to exist, the arrival of Miuccia Prada, the launch of her own label Miu Miu, as well as the hiring of the legendary Raf Simons. We’ll be diving into all of these topics and much, much more - so I hope you enjoy. This is the history of Prada.
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In this episode we break down some of the craziest news the fashion industry has heard in a while: Pharrell Williams has been named the next creative director of menswear for Louis Vuitton.
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Also, for those of you actually reading all of this..new YouTube video out next week, and the week after that, and the week after that…The History of Marni (Documentary)Threaducation2022-12-26 | Marni has been deemed the most fun brand in fashion right now, but how did it become so popular? Why is it a favorite among celebrities like Rihanna, Kendall Jenner, Lil Uzi, and many more? In this episode of Threaducation we’ll be answering all of these questions and much much more as we trace the brand’s history back to it’s founding in the mid 1990s - all the way up to the appointment of its new creative director Francesco Risso. So without further ado, this is the history of Marni.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1XWJvrPfzsnF9k5xt2CTpkNM88vc3nJ-NU2KCvX3brXs/edit?usp=sharingThe Demna StoryThreaducation2022-12-19 | Demna is one of the most mysterious, yet powerful figures in fashion. How did he become the creative director of Balenciaga? What’s the story behind Vetements - and how did he become friends with Kanye West? In this video, we’re going to pull back to curtain on this insane story while answering all of these questions and much much more. This is the Demna story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1jDLQuFl-tUPFYhGcMus1BGlZLmCqZoInQkVY8o8l8qw/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Issey MiyakeThreaducation2022-10-28 | Issey Miyake is one of the most influential fashion designers in recent memory. In this episode we discuss the insane story of how he survived the atomic bomb dropped on Japan, his journey to working with legends like Hubert de Givenchy, the creation of Pleats Please, his relationship with Steve Jobs, and so much more.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/10Br2Z9G_SEXAEJgYf69Gsxdb8iI5Db3thtTLMn2TN1U/edit?usp=sharingWho Will Be the Next Creative Director of Louis Vuitton?Threaducation2022-09-08 | Following the passing of Virgil Abloh back in 2021, the fashion world began questioning who would step in to fill his role as the next creative director of Louis Vuitton? The fashion house has the impossible task of filling the shoes of one of the most legendary designers in recent memory - so the decision will not be any easy one. That said, a recent report suggests they may be down to just a few names, including Martine Rose, Telfar Clemens, and Grace Wales Bonner. In this video we’ll be discussing the likelihood of each one being selected, as well as a few other possibilities including the selection of Kanye West, Daniel Lee of Bottega Veneta, and more. Nothing is confirmed and this is all speculation, but we’ll see how this lines up with the decision rumored to be coming within the next few weeks.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1_vvj43gnxYvfR1TFPKnISLR_hpzwXUuzkv4tJdJpuAU/edit?usp=sharingThe Pharrell Williams StoryThreaducation2022-08-16 | Pharrell Williams is just as much of a fashion icon as he is a music icon, and in this episode of Threaducation we’re going to be taking a look at the insane story of how that came to be. He started his music career as a member of The Neptunes and N.E.R.D., and quickly made connections with industry legends like Jay Z. Pharrell had always been into fashion, but where his journey really started was on a trip to Japan where he met Nigo, the founder of Bape.
We’ll talk about how Nigo helped Pharrell launch Billionaire Boys Club and Ice Cream, and how the two of them completely revolutionized streetwear and sneaker culture. Along the way they collabed the likes of Louis Vuitton, and earned the support of people like Kanye West and Virgil Abloh. There are a lot of crazy twists and turns during this story, but through it all, the same thing remains true - Pharrell Williams is one of the most influential people alive, and his vision has single handedly inspired a new generation of creatives. This is the Pharrell Williams story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1Dc9agYaFvD1INNP3PSzJwIKTxDD9ZJ4nCn1A7KoEOm0/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Comme Des GarçonsThreaducation2022-06-23 | Comme Des Garçons (CDG) is one of the most recognizable brands in the fashion industry. Between thought-provoking collections and appearances on celebrities like Kanye West, Justin Bieber, and Drake, as well as collaborations with the likes of Converse, Nike, and Supreme - Comme Des Garçons has established itself an industry staple. Nearly everyone knows the famous heart logo, but not as many know the wild story behind it. In this video we talk about how legendary designer Rei Kawakubo built the brand, and we also dive into how she built Dover Street Market with her husband Adrian Joffe. In many ways, this is a master class of how to navigate the worlds of design, business, and marketing. This is the history of Comme Des Garçons.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/170da5hmoqU0LguEdboo5P1gEdWF2HCjQKDq_fxxQoXg/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Philipp PleinThreaducation2022-04-25 | Philipp Plein may be the most hated man in fashion - but should that be case? People have come to know him for his over-the-top luxury lifestyle, and he's found himself in a handful of controversies (including one with Kanye West), but in this video we tackle the difficult question: does the fashion industry need someone like this? He has one of the craziest come up stories you'll ever hear and has no traditional background in fashion, but somehow he has amassed a dedicated following and a fashion empire worth millions. This is the history of Philipp Plein.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1OU5W-Mci_UWNcM8MQuE5vrw18ngfIIUHKeAiyIZioko/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Alexander McQueenThreaducation2022-03-21 | Alexander McQueen’s life story is one of the most beautiful, yet tragic in all of fashion. In this video we’ll talk about how he got his start on London’s Savile Row, the funny story of how he ended up at Central Saint Martins, his appointment at a legendary fashion house, and the launch of his world famous label ‘Alexander McQueen’. We will also address the often forgotten downside that comes with fame and riches - as McQueen struggled to cope with the world around him despite his sudden rise to stardom. This is truly one of the most important stories we’ll talk about on this channel, and hopefully you can learn something valuable from it. This is the history of Alexander McQueen.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1WusMRv6aVgcOsj0pAFUKK3OQtLN8cBh7SikBvDKHisY/edit?usp=sharingThe History of ArcTeryxThreaducation2022-02-18 | Arc’Teryx is one of the hottest brands in streetwear - but as some of it’s life-long fans know, it’s actually preceded by a rich history of high performance and technological innovation. To put it simply - Arc’Teryx is proof the quality is cool, and in this video we’re going to be breaking that down to give you an idea of how they’ve positioned themselves comfortably on the line of fashionable and functional. It’s a favorite among celebrities like Drake, Kanye West, and the late Virgil Abloh - and they’ve also done a handful of interesting collars like one with the streetwear brand Palace and the high end fashion house Jil Sander. We’ll be talking about all of this and more - this is the history of Arc’Teryx.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1lL1tlw0NnknkpSe5ORVt0pwgUxBaz8rnIv3xs6oSp3U/edit?usp=sharingThe History of MargielaThreaducation2022-01-31 | Martin Margiela is the most mysterious man in fashion, but in this video, we’re going to be taking a deeper look at his crazy journey towards becoming one of the most famous designers of all time. We’ll start with his beginnings in Belgium, the time he spent with Jean-Paul Gaultier, the launch of his own brand, some of his most popular fashion shows, the creation of the Tabi, and much more - including Margiela’s ties to Kanye West, and some exciting collabs we’ve seen recently. Hope you all enjoy this one - this is the history of Margiela.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1bCQFbDb0ZQEnHMG_9qbAsJPyCotct0DNsA9pUEpw4nk/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Vivienne WestwoodThreaducation2022-01-07 | Vivienne Westwood may have one of the craziest stories in all of fashion. How is it possible that a former elementary school teacher became the Queen of Punk? Well that’s exactly what we’re going to be looking at in this video - starting back in her days running a boutique with Malcolm Mclaren, all the way to present day. You might even be surprised to learn that she’s left her mark on several pop culture fixtures like the game Final Fantasy, and that she played a major role in Pharrell Williams’ viral Grammy appearance back in 2014. This is the history of Vivienne Westwood - enjoy!
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1RMNABlLS5Z-BggmMcmGdAJvYhPNX-OtrQacjtk2Dkvk/edit?usp=sharingThe Kerwin Frost StoryThreaducation2021-12-25 | Kerwin Frost is the funniest man in fashion, but in this video - we’re going to be taking a serious look at how he’s gotten to where he is today. We’ll start with his rise through New York’s streetwear scene, the creation of the Spaghetti Boys (including his collaborations with Virgil Abloh and Heron Preston), his connections to several celebrities like Kanye West, the Kardashians, and A$AP Rocky, the debut of his hit talk show Kerwin Frost Talks, then finally - his new and exciting Adidas collab. This is really one of the coolest stories I’ve covered so I hope you enjoy!
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1bJUgAmYOYkCqE8jH95YhBPzTjkJ6NBtiP1DoOA7Z7RY/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Bottega VenetaThreaducation2021-12-11 | Bottega Veneta is one of the most exciting brands in fashion, but in light of some major changes, it’s future is uncertain. In this video we’ll look at how it grew into a prominent fashion, its recent explosion in popularity, and where it may be headed over the next few years. This is really one of the coolest stories I’ve covered so I hope you enjoy!
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1zMeEawe6T3CGtDgfCTIfR0SlmHpgSMQjBYvCf0yi5MU/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Raf SimonsThreaducation2021-11-27 | Raf Simons is one of the most influential designers in the history of fashion. We all know that he’s a favorite among celebrities like Kanye West and A$AP Rocky, but in this video we’ll be going all the way back to the very beginning. We’ll see how he got his start in the industry without going to school for fashion, the most important shows early in his career (including Black Palms, Riot Riot Riot, and Virginia Creeper), his appointment at Jil Sander, the drama surrounding his departure, his work at Dior, the move to Calvin Klein, and then finally his arrival at Prada. We’ll also be looking at how he impacted the sneaker game with his Adidas partnership, featuring standouts like the Ozweegos and Stan Smiths. Overall this journey is truly an inspiring one to look back at, and I’m excited for you all to watch. This is the history of Raf Simons.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1DlKIEtdXPQexT7UAkjNzygvq9SIpjS2MDuc11V3o_zE/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Aimé Leon DoreThreaducation2021-11-15 | Aimé Leon Dore is one of the hottest rising brands. Here in New York it seems like everyone is wearing their pieces - so in this video we'll be looking at how Teddy Santis made it happen. This will include his upbringing in the New York, befriending Ronnie Fieg (the founder of Kith), collaborations with New Balance, and much more. This is the history of Aimé Leon Dore.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1ekrb8vCDD8V_Sj3Rp6FRs_NA71DWS_UbvVCCJ9UEoBc/edit?usp=sharingThe History of BalenciagaThreaducation2021-11-08 | Balenciaga is one of the most prolific brands in fashion, and in this video we look at its history dating back to the very beginning. We learn how Cristóbal Balenciaga defied the odds to start his own couture house, the Nicolas Ghesquière years, the Alexander Wang years, and of course the arrival of Demna Gvasalia. In talking about Demna, we’ll discuss how he founded Vetements and went on to revolutionize Balenciaga, which is now one of the most popular brands in world (even among major stars like Kanye West). This is really one of the craziest stories I’ve covered so I hope you enjoy!
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1Q4U4nocKHUzm3KGPjvNVpwucQhi1eGqVZC2mQ-x1MV8/edit?usp=sharingThe Style Evolution of Lil YachtyThreaducation2021-10-01 | Lil Yachty is one of the most fashionable rappers in the game, so in this episode of Threaducation we’ll be taking a look at how his style has progressed over the years as well as some of his best fits along the way. We’ll also be looking at some of the connections he’s made in the streetwear scene (like Ian Connor, Luka Sabbat, Bloody Osiris, and Bloody Dior), how he landed himself spot at Kanye West’s Yeezy Season fashion show, and some of the brands he’s collabed with like Nautica and Reebok. This is the style evolution of Lil Yachty.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/14KTOXde9H-iBheVTFb70IZdymhbTfHa5fLLMU-gh9qU/edit?usp=sharingThe Rise of TelfarThreaducation2021-09-10 | The Telfar Bag is the hottest thing in fashion right now, and the brand has quickly become a favorite among celebrities including Beyonce, Oprah, and Bobby Shmurda. Even though it seems like an overnight success, in this video we will explore the more than 15 year journey that Telfar Clemens has been on to get to this very point. This is the Rise of Telfar.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/11h7OqoEmHXRRI8Jc9dxxsDZg8frBYkJptWjiTGsKPEE/edit?usp=sharingThe History of KithThreaducation2021-09-02 | Kith was founded by Ronnie Fieg back in 2011, and over the past decade it has grown to become one of the largest brands and retail stores in the world. In this episode of Threaducation we’ll talk about how Ronnie started off working in the backroom of a shoe store and eventually became one of the biggest names in the sneaker industry and the fashion industry. We’ll be tracking it all the way from his first collection to his first fashion show at New York Fashion Week, and we’ll also touch on many of his collabs including ones with Nike, Adidas, Asics, Versace, as well as so much more. This is the history of Kith.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/109klTTKG28EI4TEMFP0VNuuT2Mly-Cc8spENYV9DR6U/edit?usp=sharingThe Matthew Williams Story (Alyx, Givenchy, Been Trill)Threaducation2021-08-08 | Matthew Williams is one the most popular designers to emerge in the past few years, and in this episode of Threaducation we will take a look at how that happened. All things considered, it’s a pretty crazy story. He started off woking for a brand in Los Angeles, began working with with Kanye West, started dating Lady Gaga, eventually joined Kanye’s creative agency DONDA, founded Been Trill alongside Virgil Abloh, Heron, Preston, and Justin Saunders, then eventually left that to found Alyx. After a few years of proving himself at Alyx he became the creative director of Givenchy. We’ll break down each step along the way along with some surprising facts and theories. This is the Matthew Williams story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1PMDKtHmRu-5aN5JGg23RmKbRl2UuQ49LVRWnp57bjnM/edit?usp=sharingThe Zack Bia StoryThreaducation2021-07-18 | Who is Zack Bia? That’s a question some have been asking for years now - but in this episode of Threaducation we’ll not only answer that question, but we’ll address some crazy rumors along the way. The Zack Bia story is a pretty crazy one - he’s friends with Drake, he’s dated celebrities like Madison Beer, he’s launched his own brand and record label, he’s worked with Lyrical Lemonade, he’s already a legend in the LA club scene, and so much more. Today we’ll be peeling back all of these layers in order to find out who he is, how he got famous, and what to expect from him in the future. This is the Zack Bia story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1-7pBKLI4WYgwHduXVrwviOmkK0HNgsbzs3lLtAhkvb0/edit?usp=sharingThe Downfall of Hood By AirThreaducation2021-07-04 | Hood By Air is one of the most important brands in this era of fashion, but it has been a wild ride. Shayne Oliver started the brand with nothing more than a few t-shirts, and in a matter of years it became one of the most influential labels in the entire industry. In this episode of Threaducation, we will be looking at how Shayne got his start growing up in New York, how he launched HBA, his unexpected collaboration with Been Trill (founded by Virgil Abloh, Matthew Williams, Heron Preston, and Justin Saunders), his first appearance at fashion week, drama involving A$AP Rocky and Rihanna, and much more. This is the downfall of Hood By Air.
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Sources:docs.google.com/document/d/1_yOwST1Z3DsQ3pxpihplnIl2PAemThNCPHOHtgxASQQ/edit?usp=sharingReviewing the Cactus Jack x Dior CollabThreaducation2021-07-02 | Travis Scott and Cactus Jack recently teamed up with Kim Jones for Dior’s Summer 2022 Collection. The two have a history of working together, as Travis Scott was one of the biggest supporters of Kim Jone’s Supreme x Louis Vuitton collab, he has made appearances at several Dior fashion shows, and most recently he starred in the campaign for the Dior x Jordan Brand collaboration. Cactus Jack has recently stepped into the fashion game by collating with the likes of Jordan Brand, Playstation, and McDonalds as well as their own line of Merch, but can it live up to the test of a high end fashion house like Dior? In this video we’ll be answering that question as we review the full collection including my favorite look, least favorite look, and then my overall rating. This is the review of the Cactus Jack x Dior collab.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/165aKr0Z0diRXAVzIKdt6YfvwHPcDsu6zTIHh6TR6wIs/edit?usp=sharingThe Style Evolution of Tyler, the CreatorThreaducation2021-06-21 | Tyler the Creator is preparing to release his new album Call Me If You Get Lost, so now is as good a time as any to step back and look at how his sense of fashion has changed over the course of his career. He is widely considered to be one of the best dressed rappers, and in this episode of Threaducation we’re going to be looking at how he started off wearing streetwear brands like Supreme, launched his own Odd Future merch line, founded Golf Wang, hosted his own fashion show, created Golf Le Fleur, partnered with the likes of Vans and Converse, and so much more. We’ll even talk about my theory regarding the inspiration for his recent aesthetic, as it is seen in the LUMBERJACK music video, early images of Tyler Baudelaire, and other elements of the Call Me If You Get Lost album rollout. This is the style evolution of Tyler the Creator.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1_xIF9tjV_I6aDnoIiEzgoKddJVft_GeIe-BCFYOSzBw/edit?usp=sharingThe Luka Sabbat StoryThreaducation2021-06-14 | Luka Sabbat is one of the biggest names to have come out of New York’s streetwear scene. Today he is a well known model and actor, but in this video we’re going to be looking at how it all happened. We’ll talk about his early years in Paris, growing up around SoHo, how he became a model, his friendship with other members of the streetwear scene like Kerwin Frost, working with Virgil Abloh and Kanye West, his recent endeavors with Hot Mess and the world of acting, and so much more. This is the Luka Sabbat story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/19l1EzIZfyQeofo0SPRmj0WjlzdVGaTZ-7WTEgG0uGX4/edit?usp=sharingThe Style Evolution of A$AP RockyThreaducation2021-05-24 | ASAP Rocky is one of the most popular musicians in the world, but just as much as fans love his music, they love his sense of fashion. In this video we’re going to be looking at how A$AP Rocky’s style has evolved over the years including his days wearing Blvck Scvle and Hood By Air in New York, his discovery of Rick Owens and Raf Simons, the rise of VLone, modeling for Dior and Gucci, and so much more. We’ll even break down pieces he wears in music videos like Purple Swag, Peso, and Fashion Killas - as we see him alongside the likes of Rihanna, Tyler the Creator, and members of the A$AP Mob. In addition to this, we’ll see of his best looks throughout the years, and perhaps even a glimpse into where his style is headed in the future. This is the style evolution of A$AP Rocky.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1BfsJ89iUmbBDSM6zTCU_2z-oyokXYvh9KNzmGsR2d4o/edit?usp=sharingThe History of Amiri | ThreaducationThreaducation2021-05-16 | Amiri one of the hottest brands in fashion right now. I’m sure you’ve heard every rapper from Lil Baby, to Gunna and Pop Smoke mention their Amiri Jeans, but in this video we’re going to be taking a closer look at Mike Amiri - the man behind the brand. His crazy journey begins in California where he grew first fell in love with Rock-n-roll, went to college to become a lawyer, became one of the founders of Korean Hip Hop, rented out a basement to start making jackets, and then took over the industry. This the history of Amiri.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1A-zDtKnbx7ctNSC3CFlYgMqXyZ3bFHYsS_8Ry459o3I/edit?usp=sharingThe Asspizza StoryThreaducation2021-05-09 | Asspizza is one of the most interesting figures in streetwear, and in this video we’ll look at how he caught the attention of Luka Sabbat and Ian Connor, started designing clothes, got noticed by Virgil Abloh and Heron Preston, had his work featured at Kanye West’s Saint Pablo pop up shop, his beef with Ian Connor and Playboi Carti, his friendship with Kerwin Frost and the Spaghetti Boys, as well as all of the cool new things he’s working on at 730 Studios. This is the Asspizza Story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1R9DInfnl924bdP6F56AE-lMShaEZgCmPoUsCRBf51xo/edit?usp=sharingThe Jerry Lorenzo StoryThreaducation2021-03-28 | Jerry Lorenzo has made a name for himself with his extremely popular label Fear of God, and in this video we’ll look at his insane journey into the world of fashion. He started off as one of the top party promoters in LA, and through his friend Virgil Abloh (founder of Off-White and creative director of Louis Vuitton) met none other than Kanye West. Between working with Kanye, Justin Bieber, and some extremely popular ventures like F.O.G., his PacSun collab, and the Essentials line, Jerry Lorenzo has become one of the biggest names in fashion. We’ll talk about the Fear of God x Nike collab, and how he is now moving to Adidas to establish Fear of God Athletics. This is the Jerry Lorenzo story.
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Sources: docs.google.com/document/d/1VXwiZ_RzieB7skTXsWUuWE-3f6858xw38BNRiAEjHig/edit?usp=sharingThe Style Evolution of Playboi CartiThreaducation2021-03-11 | Playboi Carti has made a name for himself as one of the best dressed rappers, and in this video we'll look at how his style has changed over the years. In his early years he drew inspiration from Tyler Creator and the Odd Future crew, he then found his love for streetwear with Supreme and Jordans, met Ian Connor and the A$AP Mob, and became one of the faces of A$AP Bari’s VLONE. Not long after he began experimenting with higher end brands like Rick Owens and Raf Simons, he modeled for Virgil Abloh’s Louis Vuitton and Off-White, and in the lead up to his album Whole Lotta Red he stepped things up and started putting together some of his best fits ever. This is the style evolution of Playboi Carti.
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Sources: (Bloody Osiris, and Dior in DC) youtube.com/watch?v=GEfOOofiUes (BLOODYOSIRIS on Relationship with Virgil Abloh & Social Media Hustle) youtube.com/watch?v=NUw52S813G8 (Winter in New York with Bloody Osiris) youtube.com/watch?v=mlVWSg5T30U (Moments w/ Osiris & Dior (Room Service)) youtube.com/watch?v=T4chi8jivIg (Bloody Osiris & Bloody Dior Jerome Jhamal pop up shop) youtube.com/watch?v=nUrgw2-_P-0 (MIDNIGHT TV: EPISODE 3 - GOD SAVE THE RAVE) youtube.com/watch?v=8m4KWmFvr3Q&t=690s (Uno The Activist Chain Snatched In NY by Bloody Osiris // Uno Responds) youtube.com/watch?v=t7t39wze6dA (Bloody Osiris eating fruit (asmr)) youtube.com/watch?v=6JO5mooJQ3oThe History of BapeThreaducation2021-02-18 | Bape is one of the most iconic brands in streetwear history. In this video, we look at how it’s founder Nigo found his love for fashion through the world of rap, met other influential designers like Hiroshi Fujiwara of Fragment and Jun Takahashi of Undercover, the start of his store Nowhere, teaming up with SK8THING to launch A Bathing Bape (better known as Bape), and his friendship with Pharrell Williams. We’ll also take a look at some of the most famous Bape collabs (including Supreme, KAWS, and Disney), working with Kanye West, his decision to leave Bape, the launch of his new label Human Made, and much more. This is the history of Bape.
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Disclaimer: The images and videos used in this video are not owned or created by Threaducation. This video strictly adheres to fair use guidelines (educational content, review, research, discussion).
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