Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

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Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ
Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

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Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

Gucci Responds To Claims That It Knocked Off Dapper Dan's Designs

With his now-legendary store on 125th Street in Harlem, Dapper Dan pioneered high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. But before he reinvented haute couture, he was a hungry boy with holes in his shoes, a teen who daringly gambled drug dealers out of their money, and a young man in a prison cell who found nourishment in books. In this remarkable memoir, he tells his full story for the first time.

Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir [Book]

Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

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Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

Inside Dapper Dan and Gucci's Harlem Atelier - The New York Times

Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

Dapper Dan on Creating Style, Logomania and Working With Gucci - The New York Times

Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

Jeff Redd Quoted in Sunday's New York Times – Jeff Redd

Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

Harlem's Dapper Dan Collaborates With Gucci Designer Accused Of Jacking His Style

Dapper Dan Used to Knock Off Gucci. Now, He's Collaborating With Them - WSJ

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