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The Surprising Origins of Streetwear
Hip-hop is more than just music, it’s a cultural movement. Outside the Lyrics explores its sub-cultures through the stories of artistic pioneers who helped shape and remix hip-hop’s history. In this three-part digital short series, artists share with host Dr. Taj Frazier how they navigate their craft, where they draw their inspiration, and the people and neighborhoods that influenced them.
The Surprising Origins of Streetwear
Season 1 Episode 1 | 10m 40s | CC
Streetwear is the global style that came from the fusion of Hip-Hop and Skater Culture. Our host Dr. Taj Frazier meets with Chris Gibbs, Hip-Hop head, skater, fashion tastemaker, and owner of the famed LA streetwear boutique, Union, to learn how two different cultures came together to redefine how we dress.
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