For sneakerheads and streetwear enthusiasts alike, the crowning glory of any outfit is marked by a fresh pair of kicks. To showcase the transformative power of personal style and how it can be used as a tool for self-expression, HYPEBAE tapped Marisol Garcia, the newly-appointed Jordan Brand ambassador and the main character of the 4-part webcomic series titled, MariSole, to demonstrate how the AJ1 High OG “Hyper Royal” enhances her laid back approach to personal style. Created by Robyn Smi...
Last week, Nike unveiled a "Panda" iteration of its Dunk High silhouette. Now, the Swoosh brand is set to drop a Hawaii-inspired design of the SB Dunk High Pro.Featuring a traditional floral print throughout, the material of the sneaker's upper tears away over time, revealing a shaggy green suede fabric and palm tree pattern. Elsewhere, a hidden pocket can be found on the tongue, while the Air Zoom-equipped heel sports a padded construction for extra support. Rounding out the footwear style are ...
In my teenage years, I was pretty blessed skin-wise. Aside from the occasional breakout, my skin was generally clear and bright. The only consistent step in my routine was step one—wash face. And if I’m being honest, sometimes I didn’t even do that! (Don't judge young me.) Then college happened, and I experienced my first bout of acne, along with some other unexpected skin changes that caught me totally off guard. Suddenly, my skin was more reactive to changing weather, I started to see ...
It's funny to think of wardrobe basics as being "dated." Isn't the fact that they go with everything and never go out of style the whole point? Well, we're sorry to be the bearers of bad news, but some basics do, in fact, have a shelf life. Don't worry. Some—like white T-shirts, skinny jeans, and sneakers—are definitely safe. But we couldn't help but notice recently that others, like crossbody bags, have fallen out of fashion-girl favor. To be honest, we were a bit shocked when we realiz...