Bomb Story: Los Angeles has a special relationship with firecrackers because they're largely illegal, therefore making the youthful wonder around them timeless. Sparkle Adam is a trip down memory lane, a rip of a classic fireworks graphic. The logo design and packaging were almost as nostalgic as the explosive contents inside.| Background Story:
Originating in Scotland as ""tartan,"" we now call this pattern of crisscrossed lines ""Plaid."" Growing up in Southern California during the '80s and '90s, plaid beach volleyball shorts were always in our purview, thanks to labels like Mossimo and Stüssy. When we elevated to making cut-n-sew apparel like button-ups in the early 2000s, plaids made ...