WHAT IS STREETWEAR ?

Streetwear is a clothing style that draws its inspiration from urban culture in its different dimensions such as sports, music or urban arts. The streetwear style is characterized by comfortable clothes with generally large and original cuts.

 

The urban streetwear style was born in the street, launched by the young people of the underprivileged districts. They used it to express themselves and assert their belonging to a subculture. Lacking means, young people could not afford a branded wardrobe, the important thing was not the clothing itself, but the way they wore it. New codes of urban fashion then appeared.

 

The streetwear style was then popularized by rappers and influencers of the modern fashion world. The big sports brands came to add their stone to the building and the Adidas sneakers for example, are today an essential of the wardrobe of many fans of urban fashion.

 

HOW TO HAVE A STREETWEAR STYLE FOR WOMEN?

To have a streetwear look, a woman can wear branded sneakers, a sweatshirt and jeans. These are the essentials for an everyday streetwear look. If jogging suits and XXL t-shirts are the emblematic pieces of urban looks, they can be difficult to assume every day.

 

THE ESSENTIAL CLOTHES FOR STREETWEAR STYLE

If you're just starting out in the streetwear world, you only need a few strategic pieces to achieve an elaborate look.

SNEAKERS, A MUST HAVE

They are THE key piece of a successful streetwear look. You can't claim to have a streetwear look if you don't swap your pretty heeled boots for a pair of sneakers. If they were reserved for sports for a long time, sneakers have become popular and even the greatest fashion designers have chosen them according to their inspiration. Very comfortable, they accompany you in all your women's streetwear outfits.

 

Today, omnipresent in the streets, sneakers are sometimes enough to categorize your streetwear outfit. Very trendy, there is something for everyone. At CHAUSSEXPO, fall for the trendy models of Nike, Adidas, Reebok or New Balance sneakers for a model inspired by "running".

 

It is not uncommon for sneakers to become a real obsession for fans of streetwear style who then begin to collect many pairs. Start with a timeless model that you can easily match for your first purchase like the Nike Royal Court white or the Reebok Royal comple white.

 

If white sneakers are the ones that have made hearts fall in love these last years, brands innovate and offer more daring models: in color block, pastel ... Let yourself be tempted, the streetwear style is characterized by a great originality.

THE TOPS TO HAVE FOR A STREETWEAR STYLE

To try the streetwear style, put on a hoodie or a simple sweater. For several years now, everyone has been wearing them: models, influencers, designers ... The sweater is no longer reserved for Sundays at home and reveals its full potential. It takes confidence and accompanies now your most beautiful looks streetwear woman.

 

Our selection of products

To forget the prejudices on this piece of streetwear style, choose a good quality, denser cotton than the average. It will hold better and the fall will be more beautiful. Choose sweatshirts without too many patterns or plain colors. Avoid silk-screened prints that will give you a schoolgirl look and choose more elaborate and fashionable models.

 

Concerning the cut, opinions are divided. If some people appreciate the more fitted cuts, others prefer the comfort and the looser style that a loose sweater brings.

 

To adopt the streetwear style halfway between casual and chic, you can crack on a bomber or teddy style jacket. Originally a military uniform, the bomber is an aviator-style jacket. Its short cut and its almost masculine curved shape lend themselves perfectly to the streetwear style. In leather, fleece, wool or cotton, there are all shapes, from the most discreet to the most oversized.