Pink+Dolphin

Website: pinkdolphinonline.com Facebook: Pink Dolphin Clothing Twitter: @PinkDolphinCo Pink Dolphin is a unique and ingenious clothing line embodying exclusivity. The founders’ vision was to create a clothing line where every piece was limited to keep from saturation on the streets. In doing so, every season since launch has been stocked with a limited quantity of [...]

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Hawke & Dumar

Founded: 1968 Website: hawkendumar.com Facebook: Hawke N Dumar Twitter: @hawkendumar The Hawke & Dumar Custom Goods Company was established in 1968 by three childhood friends that grew up together in Charleston, South Carolina. Brothers, John and Daniel Dumar, worked with their dad, at Dumar & Sons Surplus Co., a family-owned business, after school. They sold [...]

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TRUKFIT

Founded: 2012 Founded By: Lil Wayne Website: www.trukfit.com Twitter: @TRUKFIT Facebook: TRUKFIT Apparel Where does the word TRUKFIT come from? Well, Lil Wayne answers the question with this story… “Back home when I was younger, there were people that would ride around in trucks and sell clothing. It was for people who can’t really afford [...]

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Rothco

Founded: 1953 Website: rothco.com “Celebrities from all over the world have been spotted wearing a wide array of Rothco gear. From Lil Wayne’s woodland camo BDU shorts to David Beckham’s vintage double prong belt, the craze for Rothco apparel is bigger than ever. For over 55 years, Rothco has made timeless, vintage military inspired clothing [...]

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Billionarie Boys Club

Established: 2005 Key Players: Pharrell, Robert Walker (Pharrell’s manager), Nigo (Japanese fashion icon) Website: http://www.bbcicecream.com/ “Wealth is of the heart and mind. Not the pocket.” In 2005 Pharrell Williams, one half of the Grammy winning production team The Neptunes, along with his manager Robert Walker, partnered with Japanese fashion icon Nigo (founder of the highly [...]

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PF Flyer

Founded: 1933 Website: http://www.pfflyers.com/ PF Flyers are a brand of athletic shoes that are currently manufactured by New Balance. They were first produced by BF Goodrich in 1937. They had popularity in the 1950s and 1960s, but lost steam during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. The brand was purchased by Converse in 1972, but later [...]

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