PATREON PREVIEW - Die, Workwear! - The Sanitization of Streetwear

PATREON PREVIEW - Die, Workwear! - The Sanitization of Streetwear

Published: July 3, 2025

Duration: 20:24

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Streetwear was once a catchall term for styles that naturally emerged from various street cultures. Today, it’s a multi-billion dollar industry shaped by luxury houses such as LVMH. In this episode, Peter and Derek discuss the evolution of streetwear from grassroots expression to high-fashion commodity, and explore how luxury brands have co-opted it to sell the idea of authenticity to wealthy consumers. They also examine how this shift relates to the broader affordability crisis in major cities.

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