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Opened in 1992, café De Duivel is a small bar in the center of Amsterdam that was the first to embrace Hip Hop culture, and one of those unique places that shaped our city’s character. In a time when Hip Hop was a tiny subculture and wearing sneakers or say being North-African would still get you ba

Hey Lyle, please introduce yourself to our readers. I’m Lyle Lindgren, London based filmmaker and gold teeth encyclopaedia. How did you start making films? I started out as a runner on music videos for artists like Wiley making bad coffee and worked my way up. The first music video I directed was fo

In 2015, Zo Moeilijk MC Rosco and Zwart Licht producer Hayzee released a collaborative EP, supported by Patta with art direction and a long sleeve shirt. This collaboration was first teased in 2009, on the Patta co-A&R-ed mixtape So So Lobi , but busy schedules and the distance between Amsterdam and

It was only 11 months ago that Het HEM, an ambitious home for contemporary culture, housed within an almost 10,000m2 former ammunitions factory, opened its doors with Chapter 1ne, an exhibition curated by Patta founders Guillaume Schmidt and Edson Sabajo. The pandemic and the related economic downtu

The Patta Cotton Twill Bucket Hat, with a 100% cotton body, embroidered air vents and woven band with the Patta script logo printed on the side will be available from 1300 CEST, Friday May 29th, at Patta Milano, Amsterdam and online in three colour ways: Bayberry, Biscotti and Black.

Following the February release of his album Among My Souvenirs, SIROJ now shares the full length video by the same name. A fragmented short story, divided over 12 scenes, each visualizing and interpreting one song of the album — all taking place in the same universe. All scenes were directed by Daan

For the last two years, Patta co-founder Edson Sabajo has been mentoring students in the minor Entrepreneurship programme at Amsterdam's University of Applied Sciences, Hogeschool van Amsterdam. Under this programme, Patta and the minor students sat down to discuss possibilities to elevate HvA’s mer

As an extension of our long standing Get Familiar blog series we’ve been speaking with some of our UK based family to see what they’ve been up to and what they’ve got planned. We caught up with London based Grime artist Big Zuu to talk about influences, future plans and all things music. Find out wh

"For me, the portrait is a theatrical play with eyes, nose, mouth, and the light as principal actors. Comedy or drama, equally interesting. I feel that in essence, every portrait is a self-portrait too, I don't want to please nor do I aim at merely creating a realistic representation. I like to capt

Friday's Summer 2020 drop includes the Patta Pinstripe Tennis Shirt in Black and Baby Blue, and the Patta Basic Summer Chino in Oyster Grey. The Patta Pinstripe Tennis Shirt and Summer Chino will be available at Patta Amsterdam and online from Friday, May 15th at 13:00 CEST

In April of 2017, Patta and Dutch rap formation Ruyzdael presented the Ruyzdael debut EP “6” as a set, consisting of a vinyl EP and a Patta x Ruyzdael Rugby Polo Shirt. Ruyzdael, an audiovisual collective made up of Duvel, Dim Browski and Undog, had recorded over 30 tracks throughout 2016 and select

Due to current circumstances our friends at Skatepark Noord have landed in some rough financial weather. They are taking this as an opportunity to give the park a complete renovation with tons of new obstacles inspired by iconic skate spots from around the world. Noord will be as fresh as it was on