Cross Colours Design Archives
TJ Walker, John Wright, Dori TunstallThe Cross Colours Design Archives provides an living documentation by CXC co-founder and chief design officer, TJ Walker, of the history, context, and creativity behind the designs for the Cross Colours brand.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 45 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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CXC ArchVibez 06: The BDC is Bringing "Grungé" Back
We talked about the importance of grudge for the K-9 Group for Cross Colours this week. Our love for the ethos of grudge informed the theme for the Black Design Collectives’ UPCYCLE 2: Denim Challenge “Grunge Reimagined”.
Twenty four desi...
CXC Archives Episode 19: Cross Colours Went to the Dogs for the K-9 Group
The dogs behind the Cross Colours K-9 Group.
What were the names of the two German Rottweilers who inspired the Cross Colours K-9 Group?
Welcome to CXC Archives Episode 19! We are ready to share with you the third Group of this CXC...
CXC Archives Episode 18: Rodney King Beating Led to the Speak Yo Mind Group
How did Cross Colours encourage Black youth to Speak Yo Mind against police violence?
Welcome to CXC Archives Episode 18! Dori is back from “fishing” so we are ready to share with you the second Group of this CXC Archives series — The...
CXC Archives - "Gone Fishing" This Week
Dori Tunstall, our lovely CXC Archives co-producer, co-writer, director, videographer, scorer, and full editor, is out of town this week giving lectures in Chicago.
So we have “gone fishing” this week and will be back to our reg...
CXC ArchVibez 05: Walk the Runway with us at the LAFW Spring 2026
Welcome back to CXC ArchVibez, where you can keep up on what Cross Colours and TJ Walker is doing today. One of Cross Colours’ great supporters is Art Hearts Fashion, who consistently feature us in their seasonal Los Angeles Fashion Week sh...
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Founder of SNOBHOP, a media publication dedicated to Hip-hop, Black Culture, Marketing & Media.
Dori Tunstall is a design anthropologist, strategic consultant, and author of Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook who lives liberatory joy.
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