These cats are off the chain, mainly because they cater graffiti inspired clothing, dope collabs and they have secret identities hahaha! If you are a graffiti artist, Fixed gear mofo, hypebeast, sneakerhead, skater, in-line skater you prolly know about THE, but for those who dont, ya'll better write down their address, and contact number, add them up on facebook and get schooled.
Quick five questions to each member of THE.
(Left to right. Mara Reyes, Dino Sarmiento, Jerick Robleza, Auggie Fontanilla.)
1.Whole name: Auggie Fontanilla
2. Daily grind (hobby): Riding Fixed Gear around the metro
3. Song right now on your ipod: Soja/ Tribal seeds
4. Fave kicks: Vans old school/ Vans Sk8-hi/ Busted Chucks
5. THE in one fucking word: HUSTLE
1.Whole name: Moe "DARKO" Stache
2. Daily grind (hobby): Doodling Boobies on walls
3. Song right now on your ipod: Erykah Badu/ Ziggy marly
4. Fave kicks: Vans Sk8-hi/ Vans Halfcabs
5. THE in one fucking word: MOTHAFUCKERS
1.Whole name: Dino Sarmiento
2. Daily grind (hobby): Sucker for movies
3. Song right now on your ipod: Blur-out of time
4. Fave kicks: Vans authentics.
5. THE in one fucking word: VAGINABOOBS or SUCKERFREE
1.Whole name: Mara reyes
2. Daily grind (hobby): Changing diapers to teach me how to dougie.
3. Song right now on your ipod: Nujababes-finalview
4. Fave kicks: Jeremy Scott for addidas combat boots
5. THE in one fucking word: PRUDENCE
All in all ya'll can see how one these guys are. 2 years strong, always pushing, truly one of the greats at their best.
Long live THE!!!
Catch them next week at Adoborat's exhibit next week. or their monthly releases for more info here are the details:
Unit 4A, Cubao Expo, Gen.Romulo Ave, Araneta Center, Cubao, QC.
Photos: I dont own these photo's. THE does.
Intro and ending words by: Ken Yamaguchi
Interview answers: of course THE