Mr Kayz shot in Paris by Jordan Bladly and styled by Tine Kozjak in Top by 8IGB, Vest & Pants by A.A.Spectrum and Shoes Li-Ning
“La scène rap” has been growing in popularity over the past thirty years. You will come across it in the streets, shops, and clubs from Paris to the cafes of Yaoundé. Mr Kayz hailing from “78” first appeared on the scene ten years and gradually became known as a DJ before making headlines with his mixtape BORD3RL1NE which dropped last month and was signed to Arista. But throughout the last ten years, he never stopped writing, whether for himself or others.
“When you want to know how a society goes, you look at what the rappers are talking about, and you realize where we are.”
The offering is relaxed yet polished. It includes rugby shirts, lightweight shell jackets, and everyday T-shirts that speak to the brand’s modern-prep influences.
James Edward photographed by Jess Segal and styled by Heloise Chauvenhei, with creative direction by Charlotte Carter, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Online.
PUMA’s Talon sneaker, first launched in 2004, is a relic from a specific time. It’s a shoe pulled from the archive, but its new collaboration with NO/FAITH Studios is about more than just nostalgia.
Turn the page. Breathe deep. Your pupils are already dilating. The high is coming.
Issue 26 brings together two electrifying covers that take the dopamine dive from Sadiq Desh captured by Cris Cerdeira to multidisciplinary visual artist and photographer Tomás Pintos’ cover story, Besos hasta agotar stock (Kisses Until Sold Out), developed from the live performance creating a space where glamour
meets exhaustion.