Chimp City Mag

Drab city wall with colorful spray painting that says 'Why Monksee'
Why Monksee Was Created
Monksee exists for those who value attitude over hype. Limited edition gear. Hard limits. No constant drops. Just bold designs for people who don’t need permission. Read more...
Car enthusiast standing in a garage beside a Aston Martin Vantage, surrounded by tools and a clean, intentional workspace.
The Uniform of the Obsessed
Car enthusiasts aren’t casual consumers — they’re wired to notice details most people overlook. That same mindset that drives their choices in the garage quietly shapes something else too: the... Read more...
The Long Life of a Pair of Sneakers
The Long Life of a Pair of Sneakers
Sneakers weren’t meant to last this long. From playgrounds to collectors, customs, and culture, this is the quiet story of how a disposable shoe earned a second life. Read more...
The Limited Edition Lie: How Brands Fake Scarcity (Monksee Doesn’t)
The Limited Edition Lie: How Brands Fake Scarcity (Monksee Doesn’t)
Swing into this yarn: Brands fake “limited edition” to hype sales, but Monksee keeps it real—100 pieces only, no restocks. Join the rebellion. Read more...
Chimp City Mag Hotel Belvedere cover: James Bond Furka Pass legend, 2025 edition
Hotel Belvedere Furka Pass: the abandoned Goldfinger hotel, and whether you can still drive James Bond Strasse
Hotel Belvedere Furka Pass: Bond’s iconic spot. Relive the glamour with Monksee sweatshirt & T-shirt. Read the legend! Read more...
Paparazzi catching a celeb out and about wearing Monksee
Paparazzi: The Myth-Makers – How One Lens Turned Normal People into Gods
How’s it hangin’? Paparazzi turned ordinary folks into gods with one flash. From 1950s Italy to 2025 deepfakes, uncover how they built celebrity myths. Read now! Read more...
Jake the Fake: Monksee’s Satirical Take on 2025’s Influencer Madness
Jake the Fake: Monksee’s Satirical Take on 2025’s Influencer Madness
Swing into this yarn: Jake the Fake, Monksee’s AI rebel, roasts 2025’s influencer fakes with real reviews. Join the revolution—share your vibe! Read more...
James dean looking guy wearing a white t-shirt that says 'Rebel' while he leans on a red porsche 550 spyder
History of Social Statements in Fashion: Political and Social Commentary on Clothes and T-Shirts
Swing into this yarn: Fashion’s more than threads—it’s rebellion! From ancient togas flashing status to 2025’s slogan tees spitting truth, clothes carry a voice. Explore the history of social statements... Read more...
Who Is Banksy? The Enigmatic Street Artist and His Impact on Popular Culture
Who Is Banksy? The Enigmatic Street Artist and His Impact on Popular Culture
Swing into this yarn: Banksy, the shadowy street artist, sprays truth on walls, defying fame and shaking pop culture. From Girl with Balloon’s shredding stunt to 2025’s London murals, his... Read more...
The History of Denim on a wooden wall the letter made from denim
The History of Denim: From Gold Mines to Urban Rebels
Let’s unpack the history of denim, from its gritty origins in the 1800's to 2025’s eco-twists. From Levi’s gold rush days to flared ‘70s flair and ripped ‘90s rebellion, denim’s... Read more...
Chimpanzee sitting in a dive bar wearing a hat, sunglasses and a Monksee t-shirt
Dive Bars: The Underground Legends of Booze and Banter
Let’s unpack the history of dive bars in America, the origins of the term, what makes a dive bar truly dive, and why they’re your sanctuary in a world gone... Read more...
Monksee hoodie hanging on a locker door in an old lockeroom
From Monks to Rebels: The Wild History of the Hoodie
Hoodies went from monks to 2025 eco-rebels. Monksee’s retro fits keep it real. Read their epic history! Read more...