About Us

ERROR / THE BRAND

ERROR is an independent culture, media, and apparel brand built around one idea: Reject Their Reality. Substitute Your Own.

We use apparel, publishing, art, interviews, food, film, and cultural commentary as different forms of the same transmission. LIFE tells the stories. STYLE turns those ideas into things you can wear and carry. Everything belongs to the same universe.

ERROR is not interested in fitting neatly into one category. It exists for people who question the default setting, make their own lane, and see culture as something to participate in—not simply consume.


ERROR / THE CHARACTER

Error is not a person. Error is a transmission.

A glitch in the broadcast. A pirate signal bleeding through the cracks of reality. Part cultural critic, part street philosopher, part reluctant revolutionary, Error appears wherever the official story starts to break apart.

Behind the television head is a simple philosophy: Reject Their Reality. Substitute Your Own.

Through ERROR Magazine, STATIC, apparel, art, interviews, and cultural commentary, Error amplifies overlooked voices, questions accepted wisdom, and archives the beautiful contradictions of modern life.

No one knows exactly what is beneath the television. Some say it is a man. Others say it is a mirror. The signal has never confirmed either.


THE PEOPLE

Jesse L. Brooks

Founder / Creative Director

Jesse L. Brooks is the creative force behind ERROR. His work moves across brand strategy, design, publishing, art, and storytelling, combining disciplined craft with a willingness to break the rules when the idea demands it.

The name “error” began as a street-art tag and evolved into a larger creative philosophy: question the accepted version, look again, and build something of your own.

Jenn Silva

Editor-in-Chief / Creative Writer

Jenn Silva is the Editor-in-Chief and a creative writer for error Magazine. A lifelong writer with a degree in English, she began writing creatively from an early age, with a particular love for short stories and an ongoing interest in journalism.

She continued developing her love of writing through yearbook in both high school and college. After years away from writing, error Magazine gave her the opportunity to return to it, bringing a personal and reflective voice to stories about relationships, growth, and the experiences that shape us.

Contributors + Community

ERROR is built with writers, artists, photographers, musicians, makers, cooks, and people with something worth transmitting. Contributors change by project and issue. The point is not a permanent roster—it is making room for voices that deserve to be heard.