A Walk Down Memory Lane with Timberland: Over Five Decades of Standing Tall

As Hypebeast celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, we reflect on the brands that have left a long-lasting legacy within the streetwear arena. In 1973, Timberlands Original Yellow Boot was born out of factory workers desire for a shoe that could do it all - something sturdy and waterproof that could support them through even New Englands harshest weather. The boot soon traversed through the Paninaro movement in Italy, Londons rave culture, and was proudly adopted by the 90s NYC hip-hop scene...