Aldi Streetwear and Desktop-Computer Vibes
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Aldi Streetwear and Desktop-Computer Vibes
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The newly-blonde Billie Eilish announced an impending second album, Willow Smith released a pop-punk song with Travis Barker, and…
TIKTOK AND THE VIBES REVIVAL
“If I had to pinpoint it, I’d say that the video’s vibe was chill Gen-Z good taste, the world of a teen-ager whose parents have given up on curfews and screen-time restrictions: midnight-basement-desktop-computer vibes.” By Kyle Chayka, who can do no wrong, but you already know that. newyorker
WARBY PARKER AND SANDY LIANG CREATED A SHORT FASHION FILM TOGETHER
An extremely cute collaboration featuring four NYC teens. nylon
AS BRANDS TAKE LIVESTREAMING MORE SERIOUSLY, HOSTS BECOME A HOT COMMODITY
Are you ready for livestream shopping? Because it’s very much happening. modernretail
SPOTIFY PARTNERS WITH FACEBOOK FOR IN-APP MUSIC PLAYER
And they think that will get young people back on the app? hypebeast
ALDI RELEASES ITS OWN CLOTHING LINE, POKING SOME FUN AT APPAREL BRANDS ALONG THE WAY
Aldi doesn’t have the same cultural cachet in the U.S. — at least not on the coasts. But it should! Justice for Aldi. As for their streetwear-inspired brand merch, I wouldn’t necessarily wear it, but I’m also not a European teen, which is the intended target market. Speaking of merch… adweek
BEAUTY BRANDS ARE SELLING MERCH TO FOSTER COMMUNITY
The Glossier sweatshirt phenomenon continues. glossy
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