Highsnobiety

Highsnobiety is a German-based streetwear blog, media brand and production agency launched in 2005 by David Fischer.[2] It covers trends and news in fashion, art, music, and culture and is located in Berlin with additional offices in London and New York employing a total of around 100 employees.[3][4] Its first print issue was Summer 2010.[5] Highsnobiety receives around 500 million impressions per month including social media; its main website receives 8 million unique visits a month.[2]

Highsnobiety
Type of site
Online magazine
Available inEnglish
OwnerDavid Fischer
URLhighsnobiety.com
Alexa rank 5,524 (January 2019)[1]
CommercialYes
RegistrationNo
Launched2005 (2005)
Current statusActive

History

Highsnobiety was founded as a private blog by David Fischer in 2005.[6]

In 2017 Highsnobiety initiated a longterm documentary on counterfeit brands in South Korea.[7]

In early 2018, Highsnobiety received $8.5 million in Series-A funding from Felix Capital.[8]

In April 2018 Highsnobiety launched a Japanese-language site.[9]

Collaborations

Throughout the years Highsnobiety has collaborated with brands like Xbox,[10] Diadora,[11] Puma,[12] and A Bathing Ape.[13]

Awards and honors
gollark: Which would be weird.
gollark: Unless you mean they'll become POTAT-O55-clearance people.
gollark: * 055
gollark: Why not show businesses SCP-3125 instead?
gollark: What if we punish criminals by rehabilitating them and trying to make them reenter society with useful skills?

See also

References
  1. "highsnobiety.com Traffic, Demographics and Competitors". Alexa. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  2. Maria Bobila (April 11, 2017). "How Highsnobiety Went From Being a Streetwear Blog to a Media Brand and Production Agency". Fashionista.
  3. "About | Highsnobiety". Highsnobiety. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  4. Highsnobiety crunchbase.com
  5. Highsnobiety Bruil & van de Staaij
  6. "Highsnobiety | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  7. "Highsnobiety tackles counterfeit brands in South Korea in a push into long-form documentaries". Digiday. 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  8. "Highsnobiety secures $8.5M from Felix Capital to woo millennial males – TechCrunch". techcrunch.com. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  9. "Streetwear publisher Highsnobiety plans to make e-commerce 30 percent of its revenue - Digiday". Digiday. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  10. "Xbox teams up with Highsnobiety to launch livestream show | On MSFT". On MSFT. 2017-11-29. Archived from the original on 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  11. "Highsnobiety x Diadora join forces in a unique Berlin-inspired collaboration". Epsilon Magazine. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  12. "Streetwear publisher Highsnobiety plans to make e-commerce 30 percent of its revenue - Digiday". Digiday. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  13. "BAPE x Highsnobiety 10th Anniversary Tee | Highsnobiety". Highsnobiety. 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  14. Cultural Blog/Website webbyawards.com
  15. David Fischer BoF
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