While they are loads brands that are producing material and content every day, you have those who are changing the game as they are not only revolutionizing the industry with their fabrics but also the way they carry the culture. If you live in New York City, FELT is one of those staple brands that are sported by the locals and transplants that get acquainted with the “City That Never Sleeps”.

Uptown New York City designer, Loso has been one of the bright individuals that’s providing a new energy to your beloved fitted caps. Finding his work through two beloved New Yorkers, Brooklyn notable rapper, Radamiz and Uptown decorated artist/creative, SNOEMAN. The intersection found in both avenues goes to show you how deep that Loso’s work is stitched to the roots of the city.

Deep in the heart in the biggest city of Texas, there lies one of the most influential boutiques to make its stamp in Houston. IMPERIAL is a modern vintage boutique that not only caters to the famous throwback athletic gear that you desire but it also develops a deep sense for culture by featuring Southern threads from the early 2000s, HBO Sports Boxing T-Shirts, various grails from timeless designer companies, and more.

When it comes to different emerging brands in the city of Houston, Shisty Clothing is making their imprint known throughout the scene in The Bayou City. Developing a style that resonates with the modern culture that depicts the future makes this brand a movement that’s forward moving and delivers a different aura for Houstonians to enjoy. 

VFiles and Depop have partnered up on the runway and in a video interview made by Depop. VFiles is a social platform that works to connect and empower youth and found Depop was working towards similar goals, making the partnership an almost obvious choice.

Matt McCormick, LA-based artist, explains in an interview with Hypebeast his journey of becoming an artist and his constant chase to find a quiet world through his artwork. This quiet feeling captured McCormick years earlier when he was a heroin addict and since becoming sober, McCormick has transformed the feeling into his artwork

For the sake of relevancy + timing, PNTHN represents “House of Gods” and the sounds of this theory carries to a forward thinking model when it comes to this meaning being from Texas. That being said, they have taken the reigns of solidifying the thought, “Its Not About What It Is, But Its What We Are + What We Can Be”.

Houston being the most populated in the Lone Star state, you have different people fulfilling their role to be the guide for different areas and it’s making them credible in the process. High Thoughts TV has taken it upon themselves to not only expose the forces behind these brightest creatives in the city but also involve them in an inclusive format as well.

Electrifying the music scene in H-Town and beyond, Rizzoo Rizzoo has proved he’s one of Texas most noted artists at the moment with his consistency and unique approach to his material. Coming off the heels of the release of his critically-acclaimed project, “Green Goblin”, he collaborates with The Barron Collective on the “Rizzoo Rizzoo: DECODED” event. 

Official X has been a move maker for North Houston and beyond for quite some time, but his most recognizable pieces of work are his contributions to the rise and success of Houston’s dominant R&B act, DONTASKGEN.

While there have been some who have been in route to national stardom, its others who been scraping the pavement with their own material and setting the stage for themselves. One of these people would be Danny Ayeko, a budding talent that’s going by his own rules and establishing his footing by doing so.

Coming from the depths of Philadelphia, 2SEATER is a new age audio platform that’s allowed some of the most impactful acts in the space of art and creativity to speak on their experiences in their industry, and how they’ve been able to achieve success in it. Although the platform has been putting folks on but it took some road blocks and preparation for them to achieve their recent victories.

In this edition, we focus on Philadelphia’s own Adam Lerro, who’s one of the key pieces of the indie platform, The Plug Society and one of the rising players at Alamo Records. Given his in-depth social media experience, capability of running a brand and bringing it to the forefront, Adam has not only proved that he can put on artists but also put them in the spotlight for them to progress as time moves on.

One of the hotbeds that’s starting to bubble more on the Florida music scene is the vibes of Palm Beach. You’ve the seen the likes of Solider Kidd, DJ Scheme, and Wifisfuneral break from the oceanside city to the headlines of national news in major ways, and this is only opening the doors for new talent in the city to emerge. One of the brightest kids in the city that’s making a name for himself is Brickboydior.

In Texas, it's a large cast of creative individuals who are pushing the medium beyond the spirits of the Lone Star state. One of the pivotal people in the space who's pushing the beyond the boundaries of Austin, TX is Wane Chism, who's a marketing guru in his own right and going above the standard to deliver some of the best creative ideas for artists and brands. With his involvement with growing blog site, Popped Cherry, creative firm Flavors, and managing the likes of The Teeta and DONTHYPEME, he has a full plate on his table but he's maneuvering in a fashion where it seems somewhat effortless. While he's on a mission to change the perception on what it means to be a creative manager/businessman in Texas, Wane is crafting some modern ideas to break the mold in the nation's Live Music Capital. 

This would be none other than Stationhead tastemaker and program director, Max Kulchinsky. The 20-year old music maven has been generating vibes for the budding radio app that's been making game-changing efforts in the way listeners engage + listen to on-demand radio. Aside from his role of directing vibes for the app, Max has been one of the key voices as far as hosts go with his show, "Year of Max" that has been an open-platform for powerful dialogue along with putting listeners to new and old music. Not only has Max played a pivotal role into the company, but he also grew in the ranks of Sony and Island Records and implemented key plays in the music industry. Max's flair to the music industry develops a new perspective on where music and technology is going to and how this merge will birth the stars of tomorrow in this artistic space.

NoahG is supposed to show up at Beverly’s—a hallway-sized watering-hole-and-art-gallery combo in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan denoted by an eponymous pink neon sign whose glow spills into the bar and mixes with the blue light emanating from the lounge area to create a purple haze of sorts—at nine tonight.

While other artists have rode his wave to widespread notoriety, Uno has largely stayed to himself, releasing a string of respected mixtapes and cementing himself as an underground legend. Given this, to dub the release of his debut studio album 8 “overdue” would be an understatement.

The past half decade of Houston music has been an intriguing one to say the least. The plethora of artists who have been carving out their own lane has been tremendous and its given Houston when it comes to the sonics of their sound. One of the leaders of making his own wave is Billyracxx, an abstract act with International appeal that can’t be denied.

The vastness of music today has altered the game and it’s now operating in different facets of life that integrate the music on a grand level, one of the key playmakers making things shake is Timeless Music’s own Birdman Zoe.

For the sake of relevancy + timing, PNTHN represents “House of Gods” and the sounds of this theory carries to a forward thinking model when it comes to this meaning being from Texas. That being said, they have taken the reigns of solidifying the thought, “Its Not About What It Is, But Its What We Are + What We Can Be”.

Houston being the most populated in the Lone Star state, you have different people fulfilling their role to be the guide for different areas and it’s making them credible in the process. High Thoughts TV has taken it upon themselves to not only expose the forces behind these brightest creatives in the city but also involve them in an inclusive format as well.

Moving away from highlighting different agencies who specializes in this field, we go towards the direction of BX/Florida designer DeadMonBernz who has virtually created his own movement with stapling collages as his signature but not stopping with creative motives towards his work.

Hailing from Washington Heights, Slayter has given a new tone of the streets and Uptown as a whole compared to the likes of Don Q, A Boogie, and others who hail from that side of town. The difference he makes is the nature of having a harder sound that not’s focused on melodics compared to those mentioned above but still having the capability to make a wide range of hits that’s still caters to him.