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Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photos by Olivia Jank Extrovert is Monjola 's latest single and it is being about not wanting to be alone but also feeling alone when you’re around people. Pushing people away cause you don’t wanna get hurt but at the same time also craving the company of the same peopl

Within a short space of time, sneakers have become the most popular design object in the world. The exhibition Sneakers Unboxed offers you a behind-the-scenes look at the footwear that has triggered technological breakthroughs, inspired new youth cultures and turned the fashion world on its head. Sn

Young Amsterdam-based Artist Mats Mingus has been part of the Patta family and in the last couple of seasons, he has become a familiar face in our lookbooks. He has been working on his artwork, travelling to London with Team Patta all whilst documenting the process armed with the brand new Polaroid

Create big, smaller. Polaroid introduces the newest, tiniest member to join the family: the Polaroid Go camera. At just 10.5 cm long, 8.4 cm wide, and 6.1 cm tall, Polaroid Go is the smallest analogue instant camera in the world. It was designed as a wearable creative companion, with a miniature ver

An old soul, he brings a classic beat digger’s approach to his impeccable 7-inch selections but peppers them with new-school DJ tricks, and is always a delight to watch. Taking inspiration from OGs like Kid Capri and Rockin Rob, he juggles, beat-matches, and scratches everything from hip-hop, rare f

The latest collaboration from Patta and Fairtex bridges together not only a mutual love of boxing but also cultures and values that resonate around the world. First seen in the streets of Lagos, Nigeria during Homecoming Festival, the Patta x Fairtex Muay Thai Shorts will finally be available for th

Russell 'Konkie' Halmeyer was born and raised on the island of Curaçao, 60 kilometres off the coast of Venezuela. Konkie is a percussionist who specializes in the steelpan, a percussion instrument originating from Trinidad and Tobago that is made out of an industrial drum. He started playing at the

On Saturday, July 2nd, Patta Foundation will be hosting the very first edition of the Bijlmer Run. The course runs right through Amsterdam-Zuidoost and takes you past everything that makes the Bijlmer so beautiful, creative and diverse. Along the way, spectators in cheer zones provide celebration an

MC Lost adds a new sound to his repertoire with the double single 'ijs / suites & champagne'. This is the first musical release from the rapper/writer from Amsterdam Zuid-Oost for this year in which MC Lost reflects on his path through life and the choices he faces. Behind the productions of this tw

London's very own Dukes Cupboard has been a mainstay in the contemporary and vintage streetwear game ever since starting out as a Market Stall in Soho. These days we are proud to call them our neighbours as they moved into a brick and mortar location right by Patta London on Ingestre Place . This co

NTS regular Steven Julien has been hosting Steven Julien Presents: The Apron Show since 10 October 2012. Steven Julien hosted a guest show on 2 September 2015. Steven Julien has been played on NTS over 190 times, featured on 182 episodes and was first played on 9 October 2013. Steven Julien (f.k.a F

Bristol-born bass behemoth Laksa has been a mainstay in the U.K. nightlife for the better half of the past decade. His resident show on NTS, titled re:lax and club night under the same name alongside fellow musician re:ni has become a cult favourite amongst ravers worldwide. We caught up with the em

Benji kicks off the R1 Dance Party celebrations with a mix from Overmono, an album of the week from Apron x Patta, and loads more. Listen here

Apron Records has been instrumental in shaping the current landscape of contemporary electronic music coming out of the U.K. since 2014. After almost a decade of pushing their unique vision has made the Apron Records imprint one of the most in-demand labels in most independent record stores. Now mor

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Artwork by Jim Klok Patta Soundsystem and Apron Records have shared a drawing board for the first time and together they have created a Trucker Cap and a Graphic T-Shirt that echo the racing theme of the whole project. "Better Together" is the slogan that runs throughou

Apron Records has been instrumental in shaping the current landscape of contemporary electronic music coming out of the U.K. since 2014. After almost a decade of pushing their unique vision has made the Apron Records imprint one of the most in-demand labels in most independent record stores. Now mor