These pieces weren’t mere fashion—they represented ... and Adidas sneakers, shaping hip hop’s visual identity. Slick Rick’s extensive gold collection—oversized chains, elaborate rings ...

Clothing as message. Fashion and style as tools, signifiers of culture and identity, whether intentional or assumed. There’s ...

Sportswear has changed dramatically in recent years. It has moved from the gym and playing fields to everyday life. No longer just for athletes, sportswear is now a major part of fashion, ...

Clothing as message ... and 1990s saw the rise of styles related to hip-hop culture, such as jeans worn sagging off the hips, oversized jerseys and jackets with designer logos.