The Neighborhood...

Shinsuke Takizawa shows his stuff on Hypebeast this week, talking about his label "NEIGHBORHOOD". The line has relied mostly on word-of-mouth and street credibility rather than heavy marketing, advertising, and commercial promotion, and so remains loyal to its roots in rebellion. Indeed, Takizawa - inspired by motorcycles and the bad-boy youth feel - has received criticism in Europe for some of the culturally insensitive visuals on his clothing. He talks to Hypebeast about it - find the feature on their website - but what really caught our attention were the black-and-whites shot by Louis Lau. What's so continuously captivating about classic black and white? Check them out below..