EPISODE · May 6, 2021 · 34 MIN
Streetwear Collabs Are More Powerful Than You’d Think
from The Gear Patrol Podcast · host Gear Patrol
Kyle Ng of Brain Dead has a philosophy about collaborations: that they should be vehicles for positive change.Links:This Tee Is Raising Money to Support Black CommunitiesWhy Did the Best Female Rock Climber in the World Team up with a Streetwear Brand?Introducing Gear Patrol Magazine: Issue Sixteen, The Summer PreviewVirgil Abloh-Designed Furniture and 7 More Home and Design ReleasesYou’ve Never Seen Carpenter Pants Like TheseA Directory of Brands and Retailers That Have Spoken Out Against Racism Episode Navigation:What is Brain Dead, and Who is Kyle Ng? — 1:48What is Streetwear? — 4:49Describing Drop Culture — 9:40Differing Types of Collaborations — 11:25Brain Dead's Philosophy on Collaboration — 16:20What Makes This Story Stand Out? – 21:14How Brain Dead Flips Capitalism on Its Head – 24:10Brain Dead's Focus on Building Community – 28:30
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In this episode our Style Editor John Zientek and Deputy Editor Jack Seemer join Nick to discuss streetwear, art, and how LA streetwear brand Brain Dead utilizes collaborations to give back to the wider community. John spoke with the founder of Braindead, Kyle Ng, for Issue Sixteen of Gear Patrol Magazine, and discusses streetwear culture in general, and why Brain Dead is so unique among its peers.
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