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Imagine getting a birthday invitation to dress like rappers in 2025. What exactly do you even wear? Skinny jeans? The 50-plus-year-old genre has had distinct moments within the fashion industry in ...
Nas has stayed dripped out in Carhartt throughout his career. Here, we're focused on the headwear. The right hat or beanie ...
Styling Notes: Although hip-hop became mainstream in the '90s, it's not a monolith. There are so many subgenres of rap music that sometimes you want to consider what type of rap concert you're ...
Fashion allows hip-hop artists to express their identities and attitudes through their clothing is critical.
Get to know how hip-hop breakdancers embrace culture with their style choices.
Winter fashion in Hip-Hop has always been more than just about staying warm—it’s about flexing personal style, repping your neighborhood, and pushing boundaries. From the oversized puffer ...
Knowing how to style overalls in a sophisticated way is a valuable skill. The garment—a pair of pants held up by suspenders, ...
More 90s Hip-Hop-Inspired Fashion Brands That Really Never Went Away Don't Call it a Comeback: Go find your boots with the fur! Rapper Nelly just announced a reboot of his Apple Bottom brand of jeans.
Discover 50 Years of Hip-Hop Fashion at ESSENCE Fashion House with CEO Caroline Wanga, Tony Shellman, and Mike B.
NPR's Juana Summers visits a new exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City that celebrates 50 years of fashion in hip hop music.
Skinny jeans? The 50-plus-year-old genre has had distinct moments within the fashion industry in the early 2000s, but the Golden Age of Hip-Hop is the one that stands out most.