There was once a place called Richmond. It was kinda filthy, pretty dangerous, sparsely policed, and rife with indulgence. The music was loud, fast, and screamed at the top of nicotine-rattled lungs. It died when the punk clubs died. It died when the sex workers on...
RVA#40: ‘Cosmic Girl’ by Photographer Kimberly Frost
ed. note: Pick up the print version around town for FREE or join our patreon and read the web version right now at patreon.com/RVAMag!Photographer: Kimberly Frost @kimberlyfrost Model: Tatianna Jackson @tatitrillzz Wardrobe Stylist: Geraldine Duskin...
Bursting at the Seams, Need Supply Co. Makes Move to Scott’s Addition
Well-loved Carytown staple Need Supply Co. is expanding its footprint in Richmond, moving its headquarters to a much larger spot in the bustling Scott’s Addition neighborhood. While the store’s longtime Carytown retail location at 3100 W. Cary St. will remain open,...
The Revival of Streetwear Brand Damaged Kids
Confused. Questioning. Hoping for a brand that didn’t pull through. That’s how hundreds of supporters were left when local streetwear clothing brand, Damaged Kids, disappeared back in 2016. Fueled by creative mind Oliver Bierman of local pop-punk band Broadside,...
Building a Bigger Catwalk: Rudy Lopez Brings His Vision to Richmond’s Fashion Scene
During his first year as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, Rudy Lopez helped orchestrate the largest end-of-year showcase the fashion department has ever seen, held at the Main Street Train Shed. This is a dramatic achievement for Lopez, who, even a...
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