The Gang That Brought High Fashion to Hip-Hop

30-06, 2016 Niels Post vindt 0

Thirstin Howl the 3rd and Jesus, his son. (foto: Tom Gould)

“I’ve been documenting this story without even knowing I was documenting,” he said recently, discussing the impending release of “Bury Me With the Lo On,” a thick, ostentatious and loving coffee-table book that captures the history of a certain subculture of Polo obsession, beginning with the Lo Lifes, the Brooklyn gang that he helped found that terrorized department stores from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s.

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