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U.S. · Est. 2018

18 East

Independent label founded by Antonio K. Ciongoli. 18 East is celebrated for its unique blend of outdoor utility, skate culture, and global textile traditions. Ciongoli frequently incorporates ethical, small-scale manufacturing from India and Nepal into his collections, focusing on handmade and hand-loomed fabrics.

Men's ClothingContemporary FashionStreetwear

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Spain · Est. 2017

Eme Studios

a contemporary, Madrid-based Spanish streetwear brand known for its minimalist aesthetics, genderless designs, and focus on cultural storytelling. Driven by its motto, "Always Grateful," the label operates a direct-to-consumer model, blending understated silhouettes with premium streetwear materials.

Oversized Graphic TeesLong SleevesTank Tops

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