EFFORT IS TOO MUCH EFFORT

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when the sun lays all to bare

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by Jash Manuel  (jashmanuel.tumblr.com)

blackfashion:

Ebony ,18, Toronto

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cafeconpanna:

The Dapper Rebels of Los Angeles, 1966

In the summer of 1965, riots broke out in the Watts neighborhood of southern Los Angeles. Over a six-day period, 34 people were killed, 1,032 injured and over 3,438 arrests were made. In 1966, LIFE magazine revisited the site of the worst riots America had ever seen in its history. The photo essay depicting the region’s ‘fearsome street gangs’ however, turned out more like a fashion shoot for dapper style…

This article is such an interesting look at the history of black fashion, quintessential “Los Angeles” style, and how we perceive early gang culture. I’m fascinated with the pride of dress shown by the “dapper rebels” and the dignity presented in their portraits and photos.

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mudwerks:

(via Photos: Glasses – Johanna’s blog)

mudwerks:

(via mäki longboards: Sidewalk Surfer)

Here’s a shot of our friend and sidewalk surfer, Cam Oden. Here’s a classic shot of Cam showing how it’s done on his Almond Coffee Break Commuter, built exclusively for Almond Surfboards & Designs in Newport Beach by Mäki Longboards.

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afghanipoppy:

Street Dreams - In the studios of India’s Rotiographers, a remarkable collection of props and backgrounds make it possible for ordinary men and women to act our their fantasies and to celebrate rituals. The photographs are a compelling combination of the imagined and the real.

Book edited by Val Williams and Anna Fox. Essay by Satish Sharma. via deafmuslimpunk

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alwayschange:

Butch girls <3

hollyhocksandtulips:

Skyline, 1958

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connuh:

he looks lonely

ill keep him company 

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