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80s vs 90s fashion

Who Wore It Better: 80s or 90s Dance Party People?

Dance music as a genre that has evolved from the European electro-pop and American House music and Techno scene from the 70s-80s — typically, with a BPM range from 120 to 140+. Interestingly, the techno and dance music today we know today cannot be compared to the music years and years prior.

As far as change goes, we know that no matter the location, the techno music and general dance music scene has always been a relentless and powerful one from the DJs, producers, listeners…etc. Definitely, all aspects of the techno and dance music community have brought about an essence of “we’re here to stay” — and to add, one thing that can be said about the community is that fashion has stayed prevalent throughout the scene as well.

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hadone

Hadone’s World of Immersive Creativity

As a producer, DJ, and live performer, Hadone seamlessly blends modern and 90s techno to produce a unique raw sound. Globally, he has mesmerized crowds with his anthemic melancholia and his producer skills have been recognized by notorious labels such as Monnom Black, Taapion, Kaos, Klakson, and many others.

Hadone also has a knack for digital creativity as shown by his own label Things We Never Did (aka TWND). Designed and developed by Yanis Sabir, the label (which is also a created web-app) pays tribute to the gaming world by immersing visitors into a digital world of not only music but videos/movies, games, merch, and many more. Through the label, Hadone invites people to lose their sense of time within this digital space without worry or pressure.

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lgbtq music

This LGBTQIA+ Label Is Pushing Inclusion, Art, and Fashion

HE.SHE.THEY. is an ever-evolving international lifestyle brand comprising as a record label, fashion-house, podcast, social networking, and dating app. HE.SHE.THEY also offers 360 consultancies, and live-streamed events with diversity and representation. 

The ethos behind HE.SHE.THEY is the aim is to create a planet without prejudice for people regardless of their age, race, sex, gender, ableness, religious background, or sexual orientation. HE.SHE.THEY are constantly amplifying positive voices that are often muted, platforming artistic talent from varied backgrounds, and working with their fashion label to remove artificial gender constraints. 

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Rave Fasion

Rave Fashion Throughout the Decades

It’s 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be over, and everyone is itching to see their favorite artists perform for a close-knit crowd of enthusiastic sweaty dancers. Naturally, everyone has a specific “look” that comes to mind when they think about “rave fashion.” Rave fashion is an integral part of the dance music scene. Following the mainstream success of commercial EDM in the 2010s this once niche interest has ballooned into a global multimillion-dollar industry. So where exactly did “Rave fashion”  come from? Who were the original ravers? How did an underground subculture explode into the capitalist-influenced giant we experience today with countless small rave fashion brands, large companies with immersive rave-esque permanent store fronts , and elaborate couture-inspired costumes costing hundreds of dollars? When did this craving to dress in your Sunday’s best originate? 

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Coachella Outfits

Here’s a Look at 2022 Coachella Outfits

Spring is here, the sun is shining and festival season is in full swing. Ultra, Beyond Wonderland and Coachella kicked off the start of a festival redemption season. New festivals are being announced left and right and this summer is set up to be long, hot and filled with dance music and fabulous fashion. As you start to look at AirBnb’s and book flights for your next festival adventure, Coachella outfits are definitely a great inspiration to draw from when you plan your summer rave festival looks!

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R&S Records - Raf Simons

R&S Records Teams Up With Raf Simons For Label-Inspired Shirt Priced at $200

One of fashion designer Raf Simons’ latest pieces is a collaboration with R&S Records for a label-inspired shirt that is currently priced at a cool $200 (and that is with a 40% discount).

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