Second Coming

Before Supreme ruled streetwear culture, there was [Íxi:z]. The Japanese brand, pronounced 'ick-sees', was a must-have for every hypebeast baby-boomer who grew up in the eighties. From classrooms to Centrepoint, [Íxi:z]'s colourful velcro wallets and pencil cases reigned supreme (pun intended) and there was no mistaking its distinctive Louis Vuitton's Epi Leather stripe-inspired design from two McDonald's tables away. Established in 1980, the brand disappeared after the nineties but is now making a comeback in Singapore. A pop-up…