The Cool Gear Pet Parents Are Buying For Their Pups
Well, streetwear for dogs is now a thing from a Chewy Vuitton dog toy to Carhartt leashes you can outfit your pup with some of the world's finest luxury items.
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Streetwear is complex to define. It’s one of those things like #IYKYK. And if you don’t, well, life is leaving you behind. So get on board with streetwear for dogs. Whoever you are, if you have a fur babe, you want to give him everything. From the best in bedding for napping to the best in begging for eating, dogs this year have really got it made.
So, just what is streetwear? According to Vice, it’s basically a fashion choice that communicates to the world (powerfully) what your likes are. Streetwear is very much defined by where you live and your income level. This is kinda nice, because regardless of what you do if you’re sporting your values, you’re in with streetwear. Streetwear for dogs is basically you giving your dog an extension of your values and likes.
The personification of our pets is nothing new. We have conducted scientific studies to find out why our dogs cry (are they sad?!) and if they are what can we do about it? We also enjoy the fact that when we get the munchies, dogs can join us in a doughnut feast, too. Now we can share our likes with new streetwear for dogs. So, let’s get on with the fashion show:
Working streetwear for working dogs: Carhart is HAWT. So hot that the workwear brand can’t keep their stuff in stock. Originally created for those who work outside, and known for its comfort, Carhart reflects hardworking values combined with comfort. Now, your dog can show off his passion for camo with leashes by Carhart. Streetwear for dogs for rugged values in your outdoor life.
Streetwear is not just for the youngsters or Gen Z’s out there. Oh no, not at all. In fact, streetwear has its origins in the 1980s and ‘90s with skateboard chic and surfer boy appeal. So, if your dog digs ska music, and loves to skank to that reggae beat, you can purchase ska streetwear for dogs and get a checkerboard dog leash.
Perhaps your doggie is ruff and tuff and will rumble in the streets (or dog park) before he gets his pup cup? Well, make sure he takes off his leather jacket before he decides to roll in something …. smelly. This streetwear for dogs is rather pricey but will have all the poodles drooling.
What little precious Frenchie doesn’t like to think she’s the baddest in town? Well, down with this “Chewy Vuitton” squeaky bone, she can be. This streetwear for dogs is not so much “wear”, but “toy.” So, chew on with your bad self ‘lil fur monster.
This year was the year of the mashup. From Heinz asking ThredUp to put ketchup stains on its shirts to Snoop Dogg selling high-end socks, the co-brand is king. So why not snag some knitwear streetwear for dogs created by the famed designer Thom Browne? So bookish, so barkish.