Films and TV shows that feel like Fashion Killa by A$AP Rocky
A swaggering, dreamy celebration of high fashion and devotion to a stylish partner, where designer labels become a love language and Harlem cool meets runway glamour.
- The Get Down (2016): Baz Luhrmann's stylized New York origin story of hip-hop fizzes with the same neon-bright, self-inventing swagger.
- Paris Is Burning (1991): The documentary of Harlem ball culture treats fashion as aspiration, artistry and identity, much like the song does.
- Zoolander (2001): A comic take on runway obsession and status, minus the sincerity.
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994): Flamboyant costume as pure self-expression.
- POSE (2018): Harlem ball-scene couture and chosen family, with fashion as both armor and ambition.
- Phantom Thread (2017): Obsessive devotion to clothes and the people who wear them, in a lush, seductive register.
- Dope (2015): Hip-hop kids, '90s style and DIY cool collide in a playful, confident coming-of-age story.
- Empire (2015): Glossy, high-fashion New York hip-hop dynasty drama full of luxury, flash and ambition.
