Urban tribes

URBAN TRIBES

THE ORIGIN OF URBAN TRIBES• The tribes emerge in the second half of the XX century with the crisis of an

industrialized, bureaucratic and individualistic modernity, that is giving rise to a claim of human, physical contact and, above all, a new image of youth and for young.

• We called urban tribes to youth groups and adolescents who use and strikingly similar, are common habits and become visible, especially in big cities.

• People see in the tribe's ability to find a new way of expression, a way to get away from the normality that does not satisfy them and, above all, the chance to enhance their personal experiences.

TYPES OF URBAN TRIBES

GOTHICS:Was associated with horror, darkness, supernatural, and morbidity. The gothic trend started relating itself to ghosts,vampires, graveyards, abandoned castles andchurches, cursed families, nightmares,and other such melodramatic plots.

HIPPIES:Emerge in the 60s, influenced by the inequitiesof the Vietnam War. They have long hairand loose clothing with many colors and verystriking. His interests are living life using bodilypleasures, drugs and let the world your idea ofpeace and love.

RASTAFARIS• It is a tribe which protest against poverty, oppression and inequality.

• His style is to wear your hair in dreadlocks, which they do to try to approach the mane of a lion, used knitted hats, clothing made with vegetables and loose fibers.

-Their representative colors are black, red, yellow and green, which are

the colors of the mother land of Ethiopia. -Green means nature, red to the church triumphant and the blood of the

martyrs towards black, yellow represents wealth of the land and the black represents the color of the African people.

PUNKS• In its original nature, the punk culture has been primarily of individual

freedom, which tends to create beliefs in concepts such as individualism, anti-authoritarianism, anarchism and free thought.

• The cultural elements punk are: the musical style, the arts plastic, poetry, and also the linguistic expressions, symbols and other codes of communication.

• The punk style can be recognized by the combination of several elements considered typical: patches, scarves on display in the back pocket of pants, torn jeans, black pants fair, leather jackets with rivets and messages inscribed on the back, buskin, earrings, and Mohican haircut.

TECNOPUNKS