| People are still quite unaware of the term street wear, | | | | inspiration and ideas are always motivated. |
| or urban wear. It is a term that has been made popular | | | | Skateboarding is also a source of inspiration. |
| by media, especially in the fashion world. People are | | | | Streetwear is pretty much colorful. Though it is a new |
| eager about fashion. Street wear is an alternative | | | | trend, quality is getting better and better. People are |
| category of clothing which is slightly different from | | | | eager to know about the latest t-shirts, and browse |
| traditional mainstream pop culture clothing that can be | | | | E-bay too in search of street wear. |
| found in shopping malls, retail stores, and other | | | | There are some misconceptions about streetwear. |
| shopping centers. It has a broad category. | | | | Some people mix it with hip-hop clothing but they are |
| This Street wear movement is the outcome of some | | | | not the same. These two are totally different styles. |
| brands like GAP, Abercrombie Fitch and holster, and | | | | Hip-hop fashion is inspired by the rapper, and gangster |
| many others across the world. Another opinion in the | | | | style. Street wear has a funky character which is |
| history of streetwear is regarding a famous surfer | | | | different from hip-hop fashion. So, it will be silly to mix it |
| named Shawn Studs. He surfed in South California. He | | | | with hip-hop. |
| started a new concept in t-shirts with a tag on them. It | | | | Street wear has had a revolutionary effect in Japan, |
| became so popular that the T-shirts began to sell all | | | | fashion in Japan was a little different than the United |
| over the United States. | | | | States. They adopt the idea of popular anime cartoons |
| Though it has roots in hip-hop culture, instead of | | | | and that is very attractive to the locals. So, instead of |
| copying pop fashion, designers put their own ideas into | | | | having a gangster impression, urban wear here has |
| designing different clothing such as t-shirts, hats, and | | | | become a reflection of local Japanese culture. In the |
| sweatshirts. People become bored of having the | | | | 1990s, the idea was redirected to United States and |
| same look, they want a change in their clothing. So, | | | | streetwear fashion was adopted by youngsters. It is |
| they like this new trend of fashion. This new style | | | | believed that such diverse street wear fashion will |
| obviously changes from one place to another, but the | | | | cross all cultural barriers among nations. |