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What's the deal with the "Thrasher" shirts?

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The loop your out of is the recent trend of celebrities wearing their shirts and hoodies which started with Kendall Jenner wearing one about a year ago. Being the fashion icon she is, the brand’s authenticity and people copying each other relentlessly, it’s become a trendy brand to wear amongst people who have never even ridden a skateboard. Posers, really. According to words of Thrasher Owner: “The latest piece to make the street-to-chic crossover from the land of half-pipes and kick flips? The Thrasher tee. Officially paraphernalia from Thrasher magazine, the tee has become a rising staple in the model-off-duty wardrobe of any catwalker worth her Instagram following.” In an interview with  Dazed , Phelps called out Lil Wayne for being a poser and addressed the trend at length. “We laugh! Because it’s corny as shit! You can tell that people want to bite it because skateboarding is the hardest fucking thing known to mankind,” he says. But surprisingly, he kind of likes it because i...

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Thrasher  was founded in 1981 by  Fausto Vitello  and  Eric Swenson , primarily as a way to promote  Independent Truck Company , their  skateboard truck  company. [3]  The magazine's first editor was Kevin Thatcher. In 1993,  Jake Phelps  was named editor of the magazine. [5]  In 1999, the magazine sponsored a  PlayStation  game called  Thrasher Presents Skate and Destroy . [6]  Vitello's son, Tony, took over as owner of the magazine after his father died of a heart attack in 2006 [7]  and Swenson committed suicide in 2011. [3]  On March 14, 2019 long time editor  Jake Phelps died. [8] [9]
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Thrasher  is a  skateboarding magazine  founded in January 1981 by  Eric Swenson , and  Fausto Vitello , and published by High Speed Productions, Inc. of San Francisco, US. [3]  The publication consists primarily of skateboard and music-related articles, photography, interviews and  skatepark  reviews. The magazine also maintains a website, which includes segments with names such as "Firing Line" and "Hall of Meat", an online store, a video collection, a radio show, and a forum for registered users. [4]  The company also owns and operates the Double Rock indoor skateboarding facility, and the San Francisco skateshop, 66 6th.