How Black Culture and Hip Hop influences Mens Urbanwear 

Aim: To investigate how African/Caribbean culture changed Hip Hop and influenced generations. And how different youth subcultures are incorporated into Mens Street

Style

 

Objectives

 

To compare the differences between the black music history in the London and New York  

How has Hip Hop music changed throughout the Years 

To investigate 80s and 90s Hip Hop Fashion Trends Vs Today’s Trends

The different youth subcultures and how they are incorporated in

to urbanwear.

The differences in Street Style: London Vs New York

 

Rationale: To show the cultural implications on Mens Fashion through Black Youth, the African/Caribbean culture and Hip Hop throughout the years. Each city has contributed various elements to its overall style seen worldwide today. Hip Hop fashion is a homage to the expressions and attitudes of hip hop culture in general. It is a prominent part of popular fashion across the world and thorough all ethnicities.  ‘The culture has impacted people across the globe and unified youth of all colours from the ghettos to the suburbs. The end result is a multibillion dollar industry’ (Free Stylin’: How Hip Hop Changed the Fashion Industry)