Unknown heads to Egypt for their SS23 campaign We have been a fan of London based streetwear brand, Unknown for a while. And it has been creating bigger and bigger waves in the streetwear scene. There garments keep getting better and so do their campaigns. Their much anticipated pre spring collection was sold out in
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Who Made Your Clothes
Have you ever thought about who made your clothings? Probably yes. It’s been a week since the anniversary of the collapse of Rana Plaza in Dhaka Bangladesh, a factory complex that housed several garment factories that supplied clothes to European retailer. Over a thousand fashion workers died and thousands more were injured. Sadly, it was
Afrodite by MG interview
Afrodite by MG interview photography by @dontmoveandsmile “Stay strong when its storming around you, when another unforeseen problem arises that gives you a week without sleep, just hang in there, face one issue at a time and continue working and improving. It gets better.” Fashion industry is one of those that are particularly hard
Interview with South African Photographer Jacques Weyers
Jacques Weyers is a South African fashion photographer based in Cape Town. Jacques weyers talks about his inspiring journey from the streets of a rough neighborhood growing up to heading to London to get some professional experience and back to Cape Town where Jacques weyers continues to photograph is the rough neighborhoods. Could you tell
Supplier SS23 campaign
Supplier SS23 campaign Japanese streetwear brand Supplier has recently launched their Spring Summer 2023 campaign shot by photographer Bob Ross. For this campaign they selected the city of Los Angeles as their location. Supplier started its life in 2018 with a store in Shibuya, Tokyo. They started selecting and curating upcoming streetwear brands from around
Bar Basso The Milanese hang out you need to have a piece of
Bar Basso: The Milanese hang out you need to have a piece of It seems to be the season of collaborations. Everyone is finding another interesting partner-in-crime to mix up ideas, freshen up perspective and create something new. However we found the new collaboration between Highnobiety and Milan’s hip Bar Basso quite unique and
Happy 150th Birthday Levis Jeans
The iconic American jeans brand Levis is celebrating its 150th birthday. They mark the historic event in its history by a collaboration with Italian brand Slam Jam. While Slam Jam might be a lot lesser known and much younger, it has been serving the underground scene since past 30 years. It styled the street
Hélas Spring 23 collection
Hélas reminds us to remember the simple good things in life with their Spring 23 collection. With the competitive nature encouraged by the modern times, you can be forgiven to get so engulfed in the planning for the future or regrets about the past that sometimes we forget to just see all the good
Time to head afield out for the Spring Summer 2023
After its spring 2023 collection, Southern Californian brand Afield Out showcased it’s Spring Summer 2023 collection. This time the brand takes us for a camping trip to a lush green forest. It reminds us of the time we went to Iceland for a two week long hiking trip. Selecting a new campsite each evening and
Ray Ban’s New Eyewear Collection Mega Wayfarer
Ray Ban’s New Eyewear Collection Mega Wayfarer and Mega Club Master Staying true to your roots yet evolving to meet the current trends can be a bit tricky affair and that is exactly what Ray Ban’s superbly managed to do with their new eyewear collection Mega Wayfarer and Mega Club Master. Both of them
UNKNOWN PRE SPRING23 COLLECTION
London-based streetwear brand, Unknown, is gearing up to launch their latest Pre Spring23 collection, and it’s generating a lot of excitement. The collection is expected to sell out quickly upon its release this Sunday 5th March. Fans of the brand will be pleased to know that the highly sought-after rhinestone hoodie is back and better
SCHIAPARELLI FAUX ANIMAL FIASCO
SCHIAPARELLI FAUX ANIMAL FIASCO Schiaparelli Faux Animal Fiasco The Parisian brand Schiaparelli’s faux animal fiasco has got the brand into hot waters. Their Spring Summer 2023 Inferno Couture show had some amazing looks on the runway and it certainly would be a resounding success if it was not for a few very questionable looks. The
ISA BOULDER FW22 CAMPAIGN
ISA BOULDER FW22 CAMPAIGN Isa Boulder FW22 campaign presents its first-ever men’s wear collection with a beach-inspired campaign. Bali, Indonesia-based fashion brand Isa Boulder is known for its lingerie and swimsuits for women. However, for the fall-winter of 2022, they have entered the menswear domain. Isa Boulder is proud of creating high quality products. They
GUCCI GIFT CAMPAIGN 2022
GUCCI GIFT CAMPAIGN 2022 A starlit Journey – Gucci Gift Campaign 2022 Gucci Gift Campaign 2022 is all about travel with class, be it towards the home or a holiday destination. The message speaks loud and clear. “It’s not about the destination, but the journey.” It brings back the nostalgia of the Hollywood glamour of
JEKEUN YOUNG MINDS CAPSULE
JEKEUN YOUNG MINDS CAPSULE London-based menswear brand Jekeun joined forces with Young Minds, the charity fighting for young people’s mental health to create a capsule collection. The Jekeun Young Minds Capsule Collection is out on sale. The money raised will go towards helping Young Minds. Credits Photographer Guy Bolongaro stylist Riccardo TEARS ARE UNACCEPTABLE
JAPANESE STREETWEAR BRAND SUPPLIER
.JAPANESE STREETWEAR BRAND SUPPLIER Japanese streetwear brand supplier launched their racing capsule in collaboration with The Team Motoyama Racing. The Brand: The Japanese streetwear brand, Supplier launched as a street-contemporary select store in Shibuya, Tokyo in 2018 curating up-and-coming streetwear brands from across the globe to the domestic market, supported through a programme of parties, pop-ups and
INTERVIEW WITH KEMARA POL
INTERVIEW WITH KEMARA POL We sat to interview with Kemara Pol, young but talented and upcoming photographer. He has already added big names like Lush, Google, Adidas, and Stella McCartney to his portfolio and has been published in Indie magazine, Tagesspiegel Berlin, Nasty Magazine, Contributor Magazine, Kunst Magazine, Metalhead magazine, and Pap Magazine among others. Interview
OUTER BOUNDARIES BY LEONARDO HOLANDA
OUTER BOUNDARIES BY LEONARDO HOLANDA Check out “Outer Boundaries”, our latest exclusive editorial for Defuze mag by the lens of Leonardo Holanda. Photographer – Leonardo Holanda | IG: @holandaleonardo Model – Camila Bueno | IG: @camilabueno.mod Agency – Select Model Miami | IG: @selectmodelmiami Makeup/Hair Stylist – Albina Nigalchuk | IG: @albina_nigalchuk Stylist – Christopher
GARMENT PROJECT AUTUMN WINTER 2022 CAMPAIGN
GARMENT PROJECT AUTUMN WINTER 2022 CAMPAIGN Nordic sneakers and shoe brand Garment Project launched its Autumn Winter 2022 campaign. we are falling in love with it. Here at Defuze, we have a soft spot for minimalism. Now who has got it better than the Nordics? That is why the Danish brand Garment Project has been
TONY BY JUAN PABLO CASTRO
Agency Gerard Artists and Someone Agency present us the latest menswear editorial shot exclusively for Defuze magazine. Anthony Almeida, who is signed by Select model agency faced the camera. Juan Pablo Castro took the beautifully edited shots. TONY BY JUAN PABLO CASTRO Christopher Fair is responsible for the stylish clothes worn by Almeida while the
CONVERSATION WITH PHAN DANG HOANG
CONVERSATION WITH PHAN DANG HOANG In the world of fashion, we always look for something new and exciting. Something that is not just another twist on the same old. Something out of the norm. A few months ago, we had a chance to have a conversation with Phan Dang Hoang, a young Vietnamese student studying
‘DetoxDenim’: A Collection by Armedangels
Dirty denim, dirty environment? So 20th century. Introducing the eco-friendly ‘DetoxDenim’: A collection by Armedangels – an innovative effort dedicated to fashion lovers and Mother Earth. ‘REAL CLEAN JEANS IF YOU KNOW WHAT WE MEAN’ Jeans manufacturing is one of the most harmful fashion processes. Besides consuming an enormous amount of water, it also pollutes
All About Solitude Studios: Seaweed Bag, Vogue and Sustainability Beyond Fashion
It’s 2021, and sustainable fashion is no longer a spontaneous movement. Witnessing many grave impacts of fast fashion during recent years, consumers all over the world are now more conscious than ever about their purchases, determined to create positive changes to the environment. This mindset shift has resulted in the emergence of designers and creators
DANIËLLE CATHARI REVIVES “THE WOOLRICH WOMAN”
Pennsylvania-based outdoor brand Woolrich has collaborated with designer Daniëlle Cathari to revive its 80s label “The Woolrich Woman” – a line that has remained untouched for 40 years. With her playful subversion and out-of-the-ordinary design philosophy, the Dutch designer gives Woolrich’s outdoor style a truly modern makeover. Andrea Canè, global creative director at Woolrich, said in
London Fashion Week SS22: Here are the best Runway Looks
Following a strong start in New York, we’re now onto the second leg of fashion month in London. Beside highly anticipated designer collections by the likes of Victoria Beckham, Molly Goddard, Erdem, ect, London Fashion Week SS22 also welcomes emerging talent designers. Let’s temporarily forget about the street style and celebrity attendees, we’re here to
SAVE THE DUCK FW21/22 COLLECTION
Save The Duck is an Italian sustainable brand with a strong commitment to create a product respectful of animals, environment and people. “As a B Corp and Benefit Society, we have always believed in the importance of respecting and protecting the ecosystem, setting out to stir the consciences of consumers and companies on environmental issues.”
Hats off to Leinné
Those who love high-end handmade goods in Vietnam must have their hats off to Leinné. This premium brand of hats and sedge bags is the brainchild of Mimi Minh Nguyen (Hai Minh). Growing up in a family with a sedge factory for big exotic brands, Mini Minh Nguyen more or less has a special affection
UNIQLO FALL WINTER 2021
UNIQLO U has released its latest fall winter 2021 collection. The fast fashion brand has been working towards a more sustainable approach, something that certainly deserves some appreciation. The French designer Christophe Lemaire has used reusable materials. Just because they are reusable does not necessarily means that they WILL be reused so no need to
Arte Antwerp FW21
Belgian menswear brand Arte Antwerp has launched its FW21 collection. Arte Antwerp is all about the fusion of contemporary artistic expression and subculture tendencies. For the Fall/Winter 2021 collection they took inspiration from a very distinctive and extraordinary movement of the art history, Art Nouveau which is called by different names in different European countries.
MEET PIKIPOMA – THE FUTURE OF FASHION
Freshly established in 2020, Piki Poma is a Croatia-based fashion brand creating charming and captivating bags, shoes, and garments born out of a desire to “create things that will make your day and that you will pass on as a legacy.” In a society where thrown-away consumer culture seems to be burgeoning and the state