DJ Mag Canada 013 - January 2014 | Page 54

WHAT A SITE! FASHION Get Brit Fit 02. 03. 04. Looking to treat yourself in January? It’s the classic January scenario, only this time we’ve given it the Best of British twist. Whether it’s jogging, pumping or bopping, you’ll be able to do it in style with our hand plucked selection… 01. FASHION 05. 07. CONSORTIUM.CO.UK 08. We’ll be queuing up online to grab a bargain from this here site. Established in 1993, it’s Bournemouth’s authority on skate, sneaker and streetwear; in fact let’s not rule out the rest of the country. These guys know their stuff. From Edwin to Obey and Penfield, Clae, Pointer and Vans they’ve got dibs on the kind of brands DJ Mag gets excited about. Check! 06. What you wearing? Jonny White (Art Department) Exclusive wardrobe access… 11. 09. TSHIRTSTOREONLINE.COM Sometimes, in the t-shirt department, all that is generally required is simplicity. Logos and brands are all very well but a plain white tee with little polka dots, or blue stripes, fits the bill. But it’s their black half moon, fairtrade cotton garm from in-house team Escort that’s top of our list. Closed fist held with thumb extended. 10. 01. MI PAC £29.99 routeone.co.uk 02. LAZER STREET WOOD £49.99 lazersport.co.uk Essential Selection Classic footwear, all sleek and lovely-like… Pointer have been one of our favourite footwear brands for long time — to be frank we’ve followed them since 2004. Which, by our calculations means that this year is their 10th anniversary (see, up there for thinking, down there for dancing). It’s their simple designs and delicate attention to detail that have hooked us in. That and the fact the company is a ‘creative stable of friends and co-conspirators, inspired and informed by everything from art and music to skateboarding and breakfast’. See? Pointerfootwear.com 054 djmag.com 03.  NATIVE UNION Asos.com 04.  PRINGLE Topman £10 05. LONSDALE £18 lonsdale.com 06. VIVOBAREFOOT. £85 vivobarefoot.com 07. WEEKEND OFFENDER £60 weekendoffender. com 08. MAKERS LDN £39.99 makersldn.com 09.  UPPLY & DEMAND S £30 jdsports.co.uk 10. BOXFRESH £60 boxfresh.com 11. PXL £44.99 pxlclothing.com THE OUTSIDERS.NET It’s not like this is going to be for everyone, but if you’re a little flushed and thinking to invest your hard-earned, might we suggest art? Sign up to Steve Lazarides gallery site, part of Lazarides Ltd, for some wicked suggestions in the field of urban art. Sharing and caring, that’s us. What are you wearing right now? “Currently wearing a pair of Boris Bidjan black, waxed jeans, a pair of A Diciannoveventitre kangaroo leather combat boots, an oversized black cotton t-shirt by Chronicles of Never, silver bracelet by Werkstatt Munchen, and a long vintage silver necklace with a huge black Tremolite charm by Alma De Piedra — my friend’s company out of Guadalajara.” the one or two shops in almost every city on the planet that carry the designers we’re into. H Lorenzo in LA, Archive in San Fran, Darklands in Berlin, Serpentine in Toronto, Assin in Sydney...” What is your most treasured item? “I would love to say it’s a ring or watch that was passed down to me from a family member but I haven’t got anything I could attach that sentimental value to. It would more How would you describe your style? than likely be a pair of shades. I like my clothing, but I love my sunglasses “Hmm... biker, gothic, homeless… collection. Maybe a pair of limited chic.” Alain Mikli’s... I’ve got my eye on my pop’s A&M Records gold logo ring Describe an outfit you remember from as far back into your chldhood that was given to him after 15 years with the label but he won’t give it as possible… up... selfish.” “I remember this amazing silver snowsuit I used to wear when I was What are you currently working on? maybe five-years-old. I must have looked like an inflated foil balloon in “I’m finishing up the new Art that fucking thing but I swore I was Department LP with Kenny that capable of space travel when I had it should be out in May. Something else I’m quite excited about is a new on.” nightclub venture in Toronto that I’m involved with. Aside from that I’m Who is your favourite designer? “Right now, I would have to say that trying to give my No.19 label as much Boris Bidjan Saberi out of Barcelona attention as possible. I’m working is my favourite designer. Of course I very closely with guys like Louie Fres