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Brain Dead

Clothing collective founded in Los Angeles in 2014 by Kyle Ng and Ed Davis, drawing on underground comics, punk and skate graphics, and known for a steady run of collaborations.

The pages

desktop1440 x 900

Brain Dead homepage on desktop, Shopify luxury fashion storefront captured at 1440 x 900
Homepage
Brain Dead collection: all products on desktop, Shopify luxury fashion storefront captured at 1440 x 900
Collection: All Products
Brain Dead product page on desktop, Shopify luxury fashion storefront captured at 1440 x 900
Product page

mobile390 x 844

Brain Dead homepage on mobile, Shopify luxury fashion storefront captured at 390 x 844
Homepage
Brain Dead collection: all products on mobile, Shopify luxury fashion storefront captured at 390 x 844
Collection: All Products
Brain Dead product page on mobile, Shopify luxury fashion storefront captured at 390 x 844
Product page

Palette

Surfaces, by share of painted area

78%
12.5%
78% #ffffff page
12.5% #e9d5ff secondary surface
6.4% #f3f3f3 panels and cards
1.5% #333333 secondary surface
0.8% #000000 dark bands
0.7% #d0f491 secondary surface

Ink, by share of text set in it

93.9%
93.9% #000000 body and headings
4.5% #ffffff reversed on dark
1.5% #ff00ff emphasis

Imagery, by share of the page it covers

5.6% photograph, the rest is surface

Typography

sans-serif · everything

GT-Pressura-Mono

of all text on the page

100% sans-serif

Ecommerce components, rebuilt to spec

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Type
GT-Pressura-Mono 14px / 300 / uppercase
Color
rgb(0, 0, 0) on rgb(208, 244, 145)
Shape
6px radius, 0px 18px padding, 65px tall
Width
349px as rendered
Product card
Grid
12 across, 211px wide
Image
0.8 : 1 crop, contain