Paul Frank, Volcom Clothing And Urban Streetwear
There are some fantastic urban streetwear clothing brands available now a days. Every clothing brand have their individual designs and look and they get their influences from what they know.
There are also a wide range of individual urban streetwear clothing brands which means that the competition is tough. This has been a good thing though as the consumer is the one that wins. In order to be in this fashion the crowd. As a result the clothes have become more unique with original artwork and innovations in style.
Volcom Clothing is an urban streetwear, skate, surf and snow boarding brand. Volcom Clothing started way back in 1991 when two life long mates, Richard Woolcott and Tucker Hall, took a snowboarding trip. They discussed the idea of starting a riding company that would make snowboarding, surf and skate wear. The Volcom Clothing now has a vast range of clothing and has grown to include the Volcom Snow snow boarding apparel and accessories range.
Even though Volcom are considered a surf wear label, they are more of a urban streetwear clothing brand. They use similar street art processes that street artists use. This is why you often find that Volcom t-shirts have graffiti designs that look like they have been sprayed straight on to the clothing using spray paint.
Their range of snowboarding clothing is extremely popular among both snowboarders and urban streetwear lovers. This is hardly surprising because the idea of the brand came about whilst the two founders were on a snowboarding vacation. They make a range of snowboarding jackets and trousers as well as an accessories range with products like goggles and gloves.
Paul Frank is a clothing label from the California coast. It was started by a art student called Paul Frank and his buddy Ryan. The clothing brand is known because of its colourful characters that feature on the t-shirts. The most reknowned is Julius the cheeky monkey that is the face of the label. Paul Frank also make accessories like watches, keyrings and bags that are inspired by vintage fashion.
