The Growth of Urban Fashion

The Growth of Urban Fashion . Much like the hip-hop culture it reflects, urban fashion has evolved and matured since its arrival in the early 1980s.  Hip hop was a new musical innovation at that time, and the artists began to emerge as stars in their own rights.  As the fan base grew, so too did the entire genre.  As with any other subculture, this one developed its own unique style, this became known as “urban fashion.” . Urban fashion has become its own industry, with dedicated fashion designers and celebrity spokespeople, although it did not necessarily start this way.  In fact, the first signs of urban fashion in American culture trace their roots back to sportswear companies like Adidas and Nike.  Pioneering rappers Run-D.M.C. even had a hit with their song “My Adidas.”  Early urban fashion was nothing if it wasn’t properly accessorized.  Hip-hop artists were famous for their oversized gold necklaces, athletic shoes (or “sneakers”), and a variety of signature hairstyles.  .  As hip...
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ABC’s Shark Tank Clothing Lines Show Up To Get A Deal With The Sharks

ABC’s Shark Tank Clothing Lines Show Up To Get A Deal With The Sharks . I love anything involving business which is why it is no secret that I love ABC’s Shark Tank. This past Friday night’s episode was no exception! For those of you who don’ t know, Shark Tank is a television show that entrepreneurs, business owners and inventors go on to pitch their businesses to the Shark Tank Investors in the hopes they will invest. Last Friday’s episode included two business owners that had clothing lines. I love it when fashion designers and clothing lines go on the show looking to get an investment deal with one or more of the Sharks. I don’t know about other people but every time a fashion label is on the show, I immediately look to see what Damon John of the Fubu Clothing Line is going to do. Damon John is one of the Shark Tank Investors and one of the only...
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The Top Clothing Companies & Fashion Brands in the World

The Top Clothing Companies & Fashion Brands in the World! . Enjoy this wonderful list of the hottest clothing lines from all over the world and interesting facts about them. Do some shopping by visiting their web sites or just learn about each of them. This list is sponsored by www.StartingaClothingLine.com - so if you want to start your own clothing line or learn how to design - StartingaClothingLine.com is your answer! Now back to the fashion brand list. Shop for hot fashions! Find fashion brands you already know and discover new ones. This list features the best in fashion from Couture, High-End Designer Fashion, Luxury Clothing, Ready wear, Sportwear, Outdoor Gear, Hip Hop Clothing, Denim Lines, Jean Lines, Celebrity clothing lines, Urban Clothing, Streetwear Fashion, Sleepwear, Accessories, Fragrances, Handbags, Shoes, Casual Fashions and more. This fashion brand list also represents the best in women’s clothing, men’s fashion, children’s clothing, baby clothing and famous clothing lines. This is your ultimate fashion directory of the...
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