Posts by Fratpacker
Adidas Samba Review
The resurgence of the Adidas Samba has been quite refreshing. One would argue that the Samba is having a similar run that the Nike Dunks had for the past two years. In light of the high demand the shoe has, we must give a big bass shout out to Archive for blessing the public with…
Read More5 Women In Streetwear You Should Know
The month of August in South Africa is a time we tip our hats off to the women in our lives that have made history and changed the game in more ways than one. Its only right that as Archive we pay homage to the ladies doing their thing in streetwear both locally and globally.…
Read MoreThe Importance Of Community In Street Culture
As the saying goes if you want to go fast go alone but if you want to go far go together. Community is quite important for the evolution of street culture. Street culture has a lot of sub-cultures and spheres. The melting pot of fashion, music, and youth culture has always fostered the spirit of…
Read More5 Creative Collectives You Should Know
The month of June is an annual reminder of the endless possibilities the youth of today has because of the sacrifices the youth of 1976 made. It is truly beautiful to see people donate their youthful years to creative endeavors and moving as collectives to bring ideas to life. We usually have an archive 5…
Read MoreASICS GEL-NYC SNEAKER REVIEW
The Asics Gel NYC is perfect merger of comfort, style, and streetwear glory. Before going into the physical make-up of the shoe, it’s good to have a look at the story behind the shoe and its name. The name Angelo Baque rings a lot of bells in the streetwear community. The man was the…
Read MoreNigo and Nike may Just Do It
When we talk about streetwear, we know that there are a few juggernauts and Nigo is definitely one of them. Being a staple player in fashion and streetwear for 30 plus years; his taste and design language is trusted by style enthusiasts and brands alike. Having started Bathing Ape and severing ties with it and…
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