The sight of several burly men gawking at and drooling over shoes may make you think you're in a bizarro world, but that's just what happens everyday at Undefeated. The store stocks a couple dozen pairs of cool sneakers, displayed like the scarce commodities that they are. Many of the kicks are imported limited edition models not generally available in your regular sneaker shop. Some come from small foreign manufacturers. A few are ...

If you’ve ever watch Rob Dyrdek’s Fantasy Factory on MTV, chances are you’ve seen him wearing some t-shirts from Los Angeles-based Rogue Status. Originally founded by snowboarder/skaters/sneaker heads Jo Esbensen, Jasper Watts, and Rex Hollway, the brand got a huge boost when Dyrdek and Famous Stars and Straps founder and Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker signed on as partners. Soon after, the Rogue Status crew opened a flagship store on ...

Mister Cartoon and Estevan Oriol LA based art and fashion retail experience. This shop also serves as a museum for a lot of Estevan and Cartoon's projects over the years. You will also find rare hard to find items released from the two artists at the shop.

Huf is skate shop, sneaker geek heaven and hip clothing boutique rolled up into one (or three rather). The 808 Sutter and Hayes street locations are all about sneakers. Retro sneakers, classic Vans, a ton of Nike, along with some brands you're hard pressed to find outside of New York. The sneakers are set up gallery style for maximum effect. Next door to 808 Sutter, 816 Sutter is not so much skate shop as skating lifestyle boutique. Skatewear ...

SURU (which means “hand printed” or print by hand” in Japaneses) is a concept retail store and brand. The vision is simple: combine the world of art and fasion into a retail store that caters to today’s ever growing demand for high end street wear and fasion forward consumers. Like art, the focus is on exclusivity and rarity where limited edition apparel, vinyl toys and books are the focus of the retail space. Since it’s inception SURU ...

Flirty blouses, crochet minis, tiered lace prairies, polka dot sleeves, oh my! Step inside the head of Nony Tochterman, and escape into a fantasy "Fashion Island". Bold colors, vivid detail, retro trends with modern twists, this is Petro Zillia. Born in 1996, Petro Zillia takes a whimsical look at high fashion using luxurious fabrics and innovative ideas. Joss Stone, Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohen and Mischa Barton are just part of Petro Zilla's ...

Crooks & Castles have always routed for the villain whether it be in a movie, a comic book, a novel, a rap song or everyday life. Growing up in Los Angeles during the 80's & 90's we became a part of this villainous lifestyle. Gangs were everywwhere - the hood, the city, even middle suburbia. Most had no choice but to adapt to the environment. Some were able to escape or even channel what they've learned on the street into something ...

Munky King now has its flagship store on Melrose Avenue showcasing toys, original art, prints. plush, mini figures, art books, and apparel from the designer toy culture. The location has a gallery known for its art shows, artist signings, toy releases, and other special events. Munky King also produces its own line of designer toys with established artists.

Digital Gravel first hit the web on 1/19/1999, as the first site dedicated exclusively to selling gear from underground and independently owned brands. We knew that most people didn't have access to these goods, and were left with the mediocre mainstream brands from malls and department stores. On a mission to change all that, we launched the site with 40 t-shirts and sweatshirts, from five brands. With your support we've grown to the stage ...