14 Sep 2 Underground Streetwear Brands In Toronto
Streetwear has evolved dramatically after the influence of brands such as Supreme, Off-White, and Anti-Social Club. Millennials are the driving force behind the success of streetwear apparel, some have even started their own business to contribute to this long lasting trend. Listed below, are some underground streetwear brands located in Toronto.
Beyond Space – @beyondspaceofficial
Designer Xavier King is the founder of Beyond Space. King’s inspiration stems from astrology and nature, and continually asking what’s beyond all that? His designs has characteristics of Maison Margiela and Nigo, however he incorporates his own creative twists to his looks. King doesn’t follow up with trends, he makes them. He is a risk taker and isn’t afraid to experiment and be bold and you can see it in his creative design construction. Currently, he is working on a collection that will be dropped in October with an edgy, and rebel twist along with new sound from Beyond Space Studios.
Dynami LTD. – @dynamiclothing
Designer Matthew Harrickey, unleashed his latest AW/17 collection. The brand originally focused on skater lifestyle, however, this year rebranded to streetwear due to high interest. Harrickey’s inspiration stems from the status quo of society providing a voice from those who cannot be heard. On each of the five garments, there is a quotation on it, for example, on the yellow hoodie , it states “Do You See What Hatred Does To Us?” Next, the collection has a red crew neck that says, “I Need A Reason To Exist.” This is only a taste of the collection, however, the rest follow the same theme. The collection is perfect for fall as it entails a mock turtle neck, crewneck sweater, a hoodie, raincoat, and a t-shirt, all unified by an earthy, cool tone palette. Currently, the collection is sold online and be purchased here: https://dynami-clothing.myshopify.com