

Hip Hop Made Timberland Hot, but Pop Culture Forgot.
Recently, Vogue inadvertently gave credit to Karlie Kloss for making Timberland boots the "fresh new spring shoe idea." Really Vogue? For decades, rappers and kids in urban areas have not only made Timberland a fashion staple, but have made the brand synonymous with Hip Hop culture. Hip Hop took Timberland–a brand targeting outdoorsy enthusiasts–and turned it into highly coveted street wear. Image credit: GQ.com For decades, rappers and kids in urban areas have not only made


The Law of Many
In 1999 Shawn Fanning and his then roommate Sean Parker, one of the founders of Facebook, released Napster as a way to find and share music