Last month, as New York designer Telfar Clemens debuted his collaboration with fast food chain White Castle, the Harlem rapper was scheduled to perform on the roof of the restaurant’s Queens location, before the NYPD preemptively shut it down. Perth WA. Cam'ron Sticker - "Pink Mink" Rap Sticker, Harlem, The Diplomats, Killa Cam, Cam'ron Pink Fur Coat Berklyn. Then there was the case of 10 homicides in New York, carried out by 12 members of a gang with a liking for all pink, and who went by the moniker ‘Dipset’, the name of Cam’ron’s rap group. Cam’ron had created a fashion meme – long before fashion memes even existed. He came prepared to dazzle. Demna Gvasalia, of Vetements and Balenciaga, has it down to a fine art, creating items he knows will dissected and derided, but will undoubtedly cause a stir. For that brief period, the colour became his M.O. One store allegedly sold 30 pink suits within a week, according to the NY Daily News. Forrestdale. If we’d studied it and its impact close enough, we might have gleaned some insight into what was to come – but it’s easy to be distracted when someone’s wearing a $5,000 pink fur coat. Few outfits are as iconic in the history of hip-hop music as Cam'ron's pink fur coat and flip phone. Often, they come from the same place of outlandish ostentatiousness and subversive humour as a $5,000 pink fur ensemble with matching flip phone. Travis Scott dressed up as Allen Iverson and Wiz Khalifa took the opportunity to flex his new relationship. Cam’ron is no stranger to the world of fashion. Favorite Add to Killa Cam Dipset Pink … 5 out of 5 stars (1,474) 1,474 reviews $ 4.00. Looking for Cam'ron costume (Pink Coat) Negotiable. From shop Berklyn. In the years since, the look has spawned tribute t-shirts, socks, bathing suits and a whole line of Cam’ron’s own apparel emblazoned with the image. Other rappers also got in on the act: Prodigy, the recently deceased member of Mobb Deep, claimed he did it first, writing in his autobiography that Cam’ was inspired by his pink get-up after seeing him in LA; Kanye took the hue and mixed it with his own preppy style, later rapping that he was “doing pretty hood in his pink polo,” on Barry Bonds; and the likes of P Diddy and Nelly were also were partial to the colour. Coat/suit cover (leather) $ 30 Negotiable. Rihanna Flashes Her Butt In Mini-Twerk Video Lil Nas X did an incredible job of this. (Although the latter did don a similar pink-fur coat in 2016, in tribute to the iconic look). Lil Nas X Amazingly Recreates Cam'ron's Iconic Pink Fur Outfit For Halloween. Queens Park. While LNX's costume has been done before, his execution is damn-near flawless and we've got to give him props for that. From shop Berklyn. By using this site, you agree to our: Big Sean & Jhené Aiko Flirt On Halloween Spider-Man Photo: "Spider Girth", Yung Miami's Newborn Dressed As A Mermaid For Halloween Is Too Cute, Wiz Khalifa took the opportunity to flex his new relationship. He first debuted the hue prior that year in his video for “Hey Ma”, but his Baby Phat ensemble took the look to a whole new, exaggerated level. The "Panini" rapper came through with a headband, coat, flip phone, chains, white tee, and more to basically take the crown for this year's "Best Costume" award. We've been keeping track of all the hottest Halloween fits but this one might just take the cake. It has also inspired a new Pantone colour; been referenced by the likes of Kanye West, 2 Chainz and Frank Ocean; as well as being incorporated into recent videos by the likes of Solange and Rihanna, and serving as the inspiration for countless Halloween costumes. Last year, a single joking tweet was quickly turned into an idea for a fully fledged heist movie starring Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o. We can credit Cam'ron for bringing pink into the hip-hop lexicon, and his style has inspired people to place his steeziest moments on their own pieces of clothing. Indeed, despite having occurred in an era where pop culture was hyper-stylised, often at the expense of any notion of timelessness, that the image remains relevant today is noteworthy. It’s almost like a cult,” said Juelz Santana, a fellow Dipset cohort of Cam’ron in a 2005 Vibe Magazine article, when asked about the devotion of their fans. The image, however, remains unforgettable, tucked away in the minds of anyone who grew up obsessed by early-2000s rap, a reminder of a time when video budgets would run into the tens of millions and MTV Cribs led us to believe all rappers had fridges exclusively stocked with Cristal. And while his next phase was accented by the colour purple – and accompanied by an album titled Purple Haze – it never had quite the same effect. But even if the show had gone ahead, it would have been decidedly more low-key than Cam’ron’s most famous fashion appearance – a moment of sheer pop culture brilliance, and one in which he engineered what may be the most enduring, iconic and widely-shared NYFW photo of all time. Oh, and you can get Cam’ron pink fur ensemble emojis too. Something went wrong. Although he had already broken into the top twenty of the US’s Billboard 200 by this point, with tracks like “Oh Boy” and “Hey Ma”, and developed a penchant for pink ensembles, this was Cam’ron’s first fashion week. Although he had already broken into the top twenty of the US’s Billboard 200 by this point, with tracks like “Oh Boy” and “Hey Ma”, and developed a penchant for pink ensembles, this was Cam’ron’s first fashion week. The Diplomats, Killa Cam, Cam'ron Pink Fur Coat Berklyn. 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In fashion, this sort of hubristic excess meets ironic tackiness has become increasingly relevant. Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Get the hottest music, news and videos delivered directly to your inbox. It effectively flew in the face of the conventional machismo that dominated his industry at that time. That's how perfectly Lil Nas X got this down. The resulting trend caused Cam’ the same problems that many online-creators find themselves grappling with today: how do you profit from ephemeral popularity and monetise influence? But it almost doesn’t matter – culture isn’t linear like that. Despite sporting a flip phone, what he had done was predict the future. Gucci’s Alessandro Michele is fairly adept at this too, deriving much of his success from his irreverent showiness at the Italian label, through collaborations with the likes of Gucci Ghost or ad campaigns created by prominent meme-makers. From shop PATCHBOYDARB. Fortunately, for Cam’ron, his imperious nature allowed him to pull off such a look. That sense of knowing humour and self-awareness, which made the image such a success, has become a defining became characteristic of both hip hop, and mainstream pop culture of late. 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The hue was ‘Killa Pink’, to be precise – which last year he registered with colour-authority Pantone. We probably will never know whether Cam’ron’s fashion week moment of 2002 had a direct impact on the minds of contemporary creators like Gvasalia or Drake. In part, that has been aided by a “millennial” pink renaissance in recent seasons, infiltrating collections that range from Céline to Stone Island. Yes, we’re talking about that baby pink, furry outfit. This site uses cookies. Get the best deals on Fur Pink Costumes when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. $30 Negotiable. “I was like, these people are making money off my likeness,” he said of the market that was created for apparel and homeware adorned with the iconic image. Favorite Add to Camron Patch PATCHBOYDARB. It was similar to what Cam’ron would later muse on in an interview with Forbes. Cam’ron’s ensemble itself was custom-made, cost $5,000, and was put up for auction in 2014 for $75,000. “I did it so I wouldn't be dressing like everybody else,” Cam’ron told the New York Times in 2004.