vivienne westwood

We're rounding up several rising fashion designers who are inspired by Vivienne Westwood and keeping her punk dream alive, from Maximilian Raynor to Michaela Stark.

As long as there’s been a punk scene, its denizens have argued as to which city invented it — New York or London? Truth be told, it was neither because history’s first proper punk band was the Stooges from Ann Arbor, Michigan. Which would make...

The riot grrrl underground feminist punk movement began in the early ’90s in the Pacific Northwest before expanding to the rest of the world. Credited by some for kick-starting third-wave feminism, riot grrrl was a scene where women could express themselves through music.  ...

Those who are entrenched in the alternative scene know that it’s way more than just music—it’s a lifestyle.  While it may have started with alternative music, it's turned into a complete aesthetic and persona, creating lifelong scene kids everywhere.  Read more: 10 extre... Read More ...

We know you already have a closet filled with Vans, so you’re probably itching to grab yourself a pair from their forthcoming punk-themed collab inspired by Vivienne Westwood’s iconic designs. From the brand’s debut logo in 1976 on The Vans #95 (now known as The Era) to keeping up to date with recent trends, Vans holds nothing back when it comes to creating charismatic shoe patterns. Whether it’s

Vans aren't typically seen as high fashion. They're for skating or rocking and rolling. Well, Vivienne Westwood just changed that. The iconic fashion design studio partnered with Vans to recreate and create six new shoe designs; they look incredible...