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| − | Supreme is a clothing brand[1] founded by James Jebbia[2] in New York City in 1994.
| + | [[File:Tumblr_mdcwtq7B101qcw7gbo1_500.jpg|200px|thumb|right|A Supreme 5-panel being worn by rapper Tyler, the Creator.]] |
| − | The first Supreme store opened its doors in downtown Manhattan in 1994. [3] In 2004, a store was opened in Los Angeles, California, which is almost double the size of the original New York store.[4] There are other stores in London, Tokyo (Harajuku, Daikanyama & Shibuya), Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka.[5]
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| − | The Brand caters to the Skateboarding, Hip hop, and Punk rock cultures, the young counter culture at large. They have collaborated with photographers: Larry Clark, Terry Richardson and artists Glassjaw, Kaws, Juicy J, Futura 2000, Josbi, Damien Hirst, Takashi Murakami, Devisu, Jeff Koons, Daniel Johnston, Peter Saville (graphic designer) and other artists.
| + | Supreme is a streetwear clothing brand that was founded as a skate shop in 1994 in New York City by James Jebbia. The brand is now world-renowned and received a large increase in popularity in the early 2010s from being prominently worn by members of the popular rap collective Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All. |
| − | Supreme has collaborated with brands such as Nike, Vans, Clarks, The North Face, Levi's, Timberland, Comme des Garçons and WTAPS as well as designers Adam Kimmel and Thom Browne. | + | |
| − | Supreme stocks its own clothing label as well as Vans, Nike SB, Spitfire, Thrasher and Girl Distribution Company.[6]
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| − | Supreme experiences a great deal of success in retail outlets with its urban look, skate style outfit. As of 2012, James Jebbia's net worth is estimated at $40 million. [7] Its customers are not necessarily Skater (subculture). A large proportion of them just want to identify with the look or just trend spotters who wants to keep pace with the market.[8]
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| | == External Links == | | == External Links == |
| | *[http://www.supremenewyork.com/ Official Website] | | *[http://www.supremenewyork.com/ Official Website] |
Revision as of 03:31, 11 June 2013
A Supreme 5-panel being worn by rapper Tyler, the Creator.
Supreme is a streetwear clothing brand that was founded as a skate shop in 1994 in New York City by James Jebbia. The brand is now world-renowned and received a large increase in popularity in the early 2010s from being prominently worn by members of the popular rap collective Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All.
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