The London label, founded by Hassan Hajjaj and promoted at the time by Soul II Soul's Caron Wheeler and a young Ian Wright, has been relaunched. It's just as relevant as it was then Talking to Hassan Hajjaj is a lesson in how style and culture often come full circle. Hajjaj, who is sometimes called Morocco's Andy Warhol, was a key member of London's first wave of street labels in the 80s, the kind that Palace and Aries follow on from now. He arrived in London aged 14 in the late 70s and set up R...
80s streetwear label RAP is back - and it's just what Brexit Britain needs
The Guardian - 9 Nov 2016 13:32
The London label, founded by Hassan Hajjaj and promoted at the time by Soul II Soul's Caron Wheeler and a young Ian Wright, has been relaunched. It's just as relevant as it was then Talking to Hassan Hajjaj is a lesson in how style and culture often come full circle. Hajjaj, who is sometimes called Morocco's Andy Warhol, was a key member of London's first wave of street labels in the 80s, the kind that Palace and Aries follow on from now. He arrived in London aged 14 in the late 70s and set up R...
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