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Public School NYC is a contemporary fashion brand founded by Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne in 2008. Known for its blend of streetwear and high fashion, the brand has quickly gained a reputation for its innovative designs and bold aesthetic.
Inspired by the gritty urban landscape of New York City, Public School NYC offers a collection of menswear and womenswear that is both stylish and functional. The brand's signature pieces often feature unexpected details, such as oversized silhouettes, bold patterns, and unexpected color combinations.
Public School NYC has collaborated with numerous high-profile brands, including Nike, Under Armour, and J.Crew, further solidifying its position as a leading force in the fashion industry.
Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne, the creative minds behind Public School NYC, are a dynamic duo with a shared passion for fashion and streetwear. Chow, born in Hong Kong, and Osborne, born in New York City, met while studying at Parsons School of Design. Their friendship quickly blossomed into a creative partnership, and they founded Public School NYC in 2008. With a strong foundation in streetwear culture, Chow and Osborne have brought a fresh perspective to the fashion industry. Their designs are characterized by their ability to seamlessly blend elements of luxury and urban style, creating pieces that are both edgy and sophisticated. Chow and Osborne's commitment to diversity and inclusivity has also helped to establish Public School NYC as a brand that resonates with a wide range of consumers. Through their collaborations and their own collections, they have consistently pushed the boundaries of fashion, creating pieces that are both timeless and trendsetting.
