Alasdair McLellan And Lev Tanju Talk the Foundations of What We Know Today as Palace

Before Palace the British skate brand, there was The Palace, a communal crash-pad in South London's Southbank skate-haven where Lev Tanju and his friends Nugget, Blondey, Snowy, Edson, et al. lived and partied, practically rent-free. The crew of young Brits called themselves the Palace Wayward Boys Choir, or PWBC for short. British photographer Alasdair McLellan was previously uninterested in skateboarding, saying "it was so derivative of American culture," but when McLellan met Lev and PWBC, he...