I sat down with Chris Gibbs, fashion tastemaker and owner of the famed LA street wear boutique, Union. Raised both as a skater punk in the suburbs of Ottawa, Canada and a hip hop head in the New ...

The soundtrack to skate parks was punk rock music. It was Devo ... With everything Y2K coming back in fashion again, perhaps a whole new generation of kids are about to fall in love with punk ...

Here, Hawk breaks down his thoughts on skate culture being embraced by the fashion world ... Skateboarding was always very eclectic. Rooted for punk rock, for sure, in the ‘80s, but then ...

With the line between skate punk and pop now thoroughly blurred ... T-shirts and tube socks in the late 70s and 80s, skate fashion has evolved into a massive commercial enterprise.

It’s not complicated: Avril Lavigne remains one of fashion’s most revered ... like plaid skater skirts. But instead of a classic punk red and black, I wanted to see it in orange and black.