The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion

The film spotlights fashion architect, stylist and MCM Global Creative Partner, Misa Hylton, one of the first notable stylists to mix streetwear with fashion. The film showcases Hylton’s most recognized fashion looks with her muses including Lil’ Kim, Mary J. Blige and Missy Elliott.

April Walker, iconic streetwear designer, entrepreneur and founder of the Brooklyn born label, Walker Wear, is also chronicled for her contributions in changing the game. Walker, the first woman to dominate urban menswear—secured early endorsements by Hip Hop’s elite—Tupac, The Notorious B.I.G. and others.

The documentary showcases the global cultural impact of Hip Hop and it’s influences on shaping the fashion industry of today. It celebrates the female designers and stylists who were working behind the scenes—and how their iconic styles and trends changed fashion in music—forever.

Year:
2019
Directors :
Farah X, Lisa Cortes
Producers:
Lisa Cortes, Hillary Cutter, Andrew Mer
Writer:
Lisa Cortes. Farah X. Emil Wilbekin. Andrew Mer