VLONE. It all began in Harlem's streets in 2013, when a group of multi-talented people including musicians, fashion designers, rappers and singers shared the same philosophy of fashion and music.

ASAP Bari, co-founder of VLONE, was fired six years after launch due to behavior deemed "contrary to our collective." ... It’s a young black kid from Harlem making his own pair of Uptowns. ...