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All posts tagged “Undercover”
Undercover goes Clockwork Orange
Once, in the 90s, I wore fancy dress. I went to a ‘circus’ themed party as a Droog from A Clockwork Orange. I thought I looked suitably clownish, even with the baseball bat. I have never worn fancy dress again. It’s interesting how the counter-cultural… Read More
I think I read somewhere…
The line between dopeness and looking like a perfect cock is fine indeed. Take this overshirt. It’s by Japanese brand Undercover – a label that suggests membership to the deepest recesses of conspiratorial cool. Can’t afford it? Hard cheese. Don’t understand it? Go back to… Read More
A deeply invasive pricing policy
Who the hell does this dude think he is? Look at that robust hairline. Look at that implacable stare. Shit, this guy knows he’s modelling for Très Bien and he’s modelling as though his life depended on it. No ambiguity, no whimsy, just raw modelling –… Read More
Pretender to the throne
This is some Stannis Baratheian shit right here. Proper regal leisurewear, designed for kicking back in a damp castle, while gnawing on a pig’s leg and watching a few disloyal peons get executed to death. I dare say Stannis would have no trouble finding the… Read More
Madness is authorised to ensue
When Comme des Garçons outpost Dover Street Market goes on sale, they go big. None of the usual 20% for a couple of weeks, then 30% for a bit, then finally 50% on the rot no one wants. Dover Street pretty much goes straight 50%… Read More