Suffocake
Suffocake specialises in Streetwear, more specifically UK Streetwear brands and the scene around them. He heads up our 'UK Streetwear', 'Import Streetwear' & 'Vinyl Toy' departments, covering all things involved.
Suffocake is one of our Editors and looks after our Facebook page.
South Wales’ Dark Nature Clothing today dropped their second release – titled 002 – consisting of two T-shirts, a crewneck sweat, and an embroidered maroon beanie, each displaying the brands clean and simple graphic style.
Newcastle’s Unit44 present an exhibition of work by Los Angeles based Philip Lumbang, their first show of the new year and Lumbang’s first in the UK.
Love is in the air for Cardiff’s Droneboy Laundry as they drop three new T-shirts pre-Valentines Day with ‘love’ as a central theme, including a collaboration with fellow Cardiffian High Contrast.
Eastpak’s ‘Artist Studio’ series returns for 2012, with a new run of their classic backpacks individually customised by musicians, artists, comedians, bloggers and personalities from around the world. The new series features contributions from 10 Brits who have each made the pack their own.
Nike SB and independent skateboard mag Grey get together to present a new publication, featuring the UK Nike SB team and a few special guests, titled The Edition.
As release day approaches, London’s ATG and Toomuchposse release this short promo video giving us a rough idea of what we can expect from their upcoming collaboration.
Medicom Toy continue their work with Walt Disney and produce another vinyl re-working of Mickey Mouse, this time realised as Pirates of the Caribbean’s Jack Sparrow.
For February 2012, GRIND London introduce ‘Stereo Killah’ – a collection inspired by the music which has influenced the brand and it’s creators.
After launching throughout UK skate stores last year, Levi’s ‘black tab’ Streetwear programme continues it’s strong run with a Spring/Summer collection of denim and button-ups with a skate-focus.
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Vans much loved Half Cab model, Vans will be dropping an exclusive, limited edition version of the shoe every month throughout 2012. For the January release, Vans join forces with Supreme to take the Half Cab back to it’s roots.
South Wales’ DRK.NTR team up with local store Freestyle and their FSTL brand to produce a huge series of custom pocket T-shirts utilising a number of different printed fabrics.
The run of the snapback shows no signs of stopping, as Dickies kick off their Spring ‘12 collection with three Started branded caps.
Last weekend saw the launch of the 2011 edition of the All Gone book, the definitive street culture periodical, in the book’s cultural home of Paris, France. We were invited along by the people at Puma to check it out.
After a fair old wait, one of the newer UK brands, Enclave, add to their collection of tees and sweats with two cotton twill 5-panel caps.
BAPE bring their Pirate store to London once again, this time letting go of their Truman Brewery spot and focusing all attention on their London store for the 10 day event.
