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Highsnobiety<br />
December<br />
2018<br />
Street<br />
Photography<br />
HolidayIssue<br />
PaolaFranqui<br />
EvanKely<br />
StevenJohnIrby<br />
DaveKrugman<br />
XyzaCruzBacani<br />
More<br />
BERLIN<br />
HAMBURG<br />
TOKYO<br />
ROME<br />
BARCELONA<br />
LOSANGELES<br />
MILAN<br />
LONDON<br />
PARIS<br />
NEW YORK<br />
SEOUL<br />
MOSCOW
aPodcast TuneineveryFriday<br />
at12forourweekly<br />
discussionontopics<br />
andtrendsintheever<br />
changingworldof<br />
culture<br />
Highsnobiety.com
TABLEOFCONTENTS<br />
1<br />
VanLife<br />
2-3<br />
WhatTheyWant(ForChristmas)<br />
4<br />
AdidasYung1<br />
5<br />
UrbanPhotography<br />
6<br />
TommyHilfigerXKith<br />
7<br />
AppleAirpods
VanLife<br />
TheDIYsubculturehastakenusmany<br />
places,butnowitstrulyreadytotakeyou<br />
anywhere.The“VanLife”movementcan<br />
befoundinnichecornersofsocialmedia<br />
andtheinternet.Inthissubculture,people<br />
renovatealdiferenttypesofvans,andturn<br />
them intosmalhomessotheycantravel<br />
thecount<br />
thecountryandliveonalowbudget.These<br />
vansarecompletewithbeds,refrigerators,<br />
stoves,sinks,heaters,sometimeseven<br />
bathroomsandshowers.Theyareequipped<br />
witheverythingyouneedtoliveon<br />
theroadbyyourselforwithapartner.<br />
TheVanual.com isthefirstwebsitetocome<br />
up<br />
upwhen,‘DIYvanrenovation’istypedin<br />
onGoogle,andrightfulyso.TheVanualis<br />
acompleteguideoneverythingyouneedto<br />
knowaboutcreatingyourvan,sleepingand<br />
safety,healthandhygiene,earningmoney,<br />
andeverythinginbetween.The“VanLife”<br />
movementhasanespecialystrongfolowing<br />
onInsta<br />
onInstagram wheredozensofaccounts<br />
canbefoundshowingdiferentpeople,<br />
diferentvans,eachhavingtheirownunique<br />
setupandstorytotel.Thosethatclaim to<br />
beapartofthevanlifeembodytheDIY<br />
movementbecauseit’snotassimpleasother<br />
asDIYprojects.You’reesentialybuildinga<br />
hom<br />
home,sothatmakestheprocesmuchmore<br />
complexasopposedtootherDIYtasks.<br />
There’slitleroom forerororforgetfulnes<br />
1<br />
becauseifyoudo,itcouldmakeitalitle<br />
hardertoliveonceyouhittheroad.With<br />
aguidesuchasTheVanual,however,<br />
therearenoworiestobehad.Themost<br />
importantpartoftheDIYcommunityisthe<br />
‘Y’;yourself.Thisisthebeautyofbuilding<br />
yourownlitlehomeinsideavan;youcan<br />
makeith<br />
makeithoweveryouwant.ThisishowI<br />
seethissubculturedefyingthemainstream.<br />
ThisDIYprojectisnevertrulydone.Once<br />
therenovationisdone,itdoesnotstopthere.<br />
It’stimetotakeitoutontheroad,and<br />
adventurewithit.Itdefiesthemainstream<br />
becauseyou’relivingyourproject.Without<br />
yourprojectyouhavenothing,nowhereto<br />
sleep,eat,drink,staywarm,orjustrelax.<br />
AstheVanManualforewarns,youhaveto<br />
woryaboutsafety,health,money,andthe<br />
law.Itisalsolikelythattheinteriorofthe<br />
vanwilneedtobetendedtoatsomepoint<br />
withtheconstantmovingofthecar,surely<br />
somethin<br />
somethingisboundtoneedfixing.Ican’t<br />
personalyvouchforthis,butthisemotional<br />
atachmentthatisbuiltafterspendingX<br />
amountoftimeontheroadispretystrong,<br />
asisanyplaceyoucalhome,nomaterhow<br />
long.Notonlyisityourhome,butyoubuilt<br />
ityourselfsoyou’reproudofwhatyou’ve<br />
don<br />
doneandhappyaboutthememoriesyou’ve<br />
madealongtheway.It’sacontinuousproject<br />
whichisraretofindintheexpansiveworld<br />
ofDIY.
WHAT DO THEY<br />
REALLYWANT .forChristmas?<br />
Wecontactedaretailspecialisttotalk<br />
abouttheidealgiftbaseduponaneasy<br />
analysisofyourlovedone’sdailyhabits.<br />
Beforereadingthis,and<br />
beforeanything,<br />
youneedtoknow yourpartner.Somequestionstoaskyourselfcan<br />
bequitesimple.Aretheypracticalorimpractical?Whatistheirdaily<br />
routine?Whatdefinestheirstyle?Accessories?Whatistheirdietlike?<br />
Litlequestionslikethesewilhelpyouthinkmoreintricatelyabout<br />
yoursignificantother.<br />
?<br />
? ?<br />
?<br />
2
Ifyouapproachthisannual<br />
dilemmafrom alogistical<br />
standpoint,oneoftheeasiest<br />
mentalroutestotakeisto<br />
lookattheirdailyroutine.<br />
Whatdotheydoevery<br />
morningoftheirlife?Pick<br />
oneoftheirdailyroutines<br />
orhobbiesandaskyourself,<br />
“How canImakethispartof<br />
theirdaybeter?”Findout<br />
what’smissingorjustaway<br />
toenhanceit.Cofeeinthe<br />
morning?Keurig.Doesn’tlike<br />
cocofeebutneedsenergy?Try<br />
turningthem ontoahealthy<br />
alternativelikeMatcha.If<br />
itissomethinglikethis,be<br />
suretogiftsomethingelse<br />
ontop.Longcommuteto<br />
work?AppleAirpods.Do<br />
theyliketocook?Getthem a<br />
cookbookcontainingcuisine<br />
from anotherculturethatis<br />
similartothefoodtheycook.<br />
Findingthisoutis<br />
SenegalCookBook<br />
$50<br />
justaquickGooglesearchaway.<br />
Disecttheirstyle.Isitclean<br />
cut,tailoredorbaggy,colorful<br />
ormonochrome,graphicsor<br />
plaintees?Breakingdowntheir<br />
wardrobewilgiveyouaneasy<br />
decisiononwhatkindofclothes<br />
totogetthem.Thesamemethod<br />
goesforaccessories.Watches,<br />
rings,bracelets,etc,andifthey<br />
aren’tintothem,trygeting<br />
them somethingsubtletoease<br />
theirwayintothem.Giveitwith<br />
areceiptandiftheydon’tlike<br />
itit,noharm done.Mostofthe<br />
time,youcannotgowrongwith<br />
experiences.Thisshouldbe<br />
aneasyone.Sportingevents,<br />
concerts,festivals,theatre<br />
shows,etc.Givingsomeonean<br />
experienceisagenuineway<br />
ofshowingthatyoucare.It’s<br />
almostasifyou’regivingthe<br />
giftofamemory.Agiftdoesn’t<br />
havetobetangible.Itcanmean<br />
changingsomeone’slifeforthe<br />
beter.<br />
GolfLeFleur<br />
$160<br />
2
Urban<br />
Photography<br />
AnyonefamiliarwithEvanKelywilnot<br />
besurprised byhismostrecentseries<br />
“Far In” where his experimentation<br />
with color continues to evolve.This<br />
colection capturestheessenceofthis<br />
antiquebeachtownonthesoutherntip<br />
ofFrance.The atmosphere he creates<br />
telsastoryoftime;whyand how the<br />
peopleofNarbonnearewhotheyare.<br />
“Skyline Sonota” gives the<br />
impressionthatwhereverthepicture<br />
wastaken isacorporatecapitalof<br />
the world.In reality,many ofthe<br />
photos take place in cities you’ve<br />
neverevenheardof,andlikelynever<br />
wilagain.Thisisjustoneaspect<br />
ofhislowkeypersonalitythatspils<br />
overintohisartistry.<br />
Street art is the main focus ofEvan<br />
Kely’s London work.His display of<br />
grafittireflects partialy on the area<br />
inwhichtheyareset.LocatedinSoho,<br />
diversesplashesofcolorcan befound<br />
notonly on the wals,butwithin its<br />
people,astheareacontainsalwalksof<br />
lifedressedinhighfashion.<br />
KelyresidesinNew YorkCity,where<br />
hecontinuesto playwith thecolors<br />
thathechoosestoseeinhiseveryday<br />
life.Youseealoftheelementsofhis<br />
craft come together in his favorite<br />
playground.Hisphotosforceyou to<br />
givehim yourfulattention,whether<br />
youwanttoornot.<br />
4
Style<br />
Design<br />
Sneakers<br />
Music<br />
Shopping<br />
Life<br />
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