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 ...

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 ...

and enough skate vids to keep them satisfied. During his Baker Bootleg phase in the late 90s, he pulled elements of punk into his street fashion, challenging the baggy norms of the scene.

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.