Forged from the roots of Manchester, District Roots is a unisex urban clothing brand, for those who believe their roots and origins form a key part of their identity. Established in February 2012 by Edd "Northern Rascal,' an avid t-shirt lover and overt Mancunian.
District Roots, have released their latest collection for S/S13 following the success of their early releases. They have added to the collection as they draw close to their first anniversary. District Roots started out with the sole intention of creating designs which people in the U.K. can identify with.
Designs that speak to backgrounds, heritage and the love people have for their home cities. This brand has one motto, staying true to your district and your roots. A bold message for the UK apparel scene, especially in a country where British citizens are fast becoming a minority. DR intend to expand this motif to a global scale, so that other people from around the world can gain the same sense of feeling and connection to their designs.
"We focus all our efforts on crafting the most unique designs and prints without compromising quality. All of our clothing is manufactured with the highest quality. Our t-shirts for example use 100% combed cotton with the most innovative machinery which provides an elegant fit and feel. This results in our ability to provide unique and luxurious clothing with contemporary designs. As we continue to grow we aim to set fashion trends, by making trend setting clothing and making some waves in the independent apparel space. "
Staying true to their roots their latest shoot was taken in Manchester by Manchester house DJ Koast2Koast. District Roots show no sign of slowing down, the brand is here to stay. Check out their latest collection here
