Tag: collaboration
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Fear of God Athletics drop is out now. Just don’t call it a collab
This past weekend we saw the first drop of Fear of God Athletics. The line is a partnership between Fear of God, the luxury line headed by Jerry Lorenzo and the sportswear giant Adidas. Though they started in LA and of the Fear of God site, pieces will be available in select Adidas stores and…
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A handbag made from grapes? Stella McCartney debuts new leather alternative
As a nonvegan, I never really gave a second thought to the idea of using leather products. Besides the vegan alternatives never really seemed to hold up. I mean, squeaky pleather pants and bags that peeled didn’t hold up to the quality I saw in leather. In a debate of the ethics of using animal…
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NWSL trophy was designed by Tiffany & Co
I just learned that Tiffany &Co., that famed jewelry brand, designed the trophy that will be presented to the champion of the National Women’s Soccer League at the finale in November. The is made out of 24 karat gold vermeil and sterling silver and was designed to interpret the “aerodynamic forces of soccer.” At first…
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Another football club has an off-field clothing partnership: FC Bayern Munich and Replay ink deal
FC Bayern Munich signed a deal with Replay, making the brand their official denim and formalwear provider. I previously wrote about the relationships that PSG and AC Milan have with Dior and Moncler respectively. But this is clearly very different. Replay clothing retails for essentially hundreds of dollars below the price of the two luxury…
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Making the moon a runway: Prada to design spacesuits for next moon landing
Last week it was announced that Prada will design NASA’s lunar spacesuits for the Artemis III mission. The Italian brand is working with the commercial space company, Axiom, on the project. At first blush, you could easily imagine space suits that would be fit for an Instagramable luxury haul. And then you might ask, “Why…
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I finally tried the Oleato drinks at Starbucks, but this is more than just a review.
I finally tried the Oleato drinks at Starbucks. They were available at the Starbucks in Manchester, CT. I hadn’t seen them anywhere else, not even at the Reserve I went to in New York. The barista said they had the drinks since June. Upon the barista’s recommendation, I tried the Iced Shaken Espresso. Here are…
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Nike and Martine Rose collab in time for the Women’s World Cup
Nike and Martine Rose have partnered to create a line of tailored pieces celebrating the Women’s World Cup. The pieces will go on sale on July 27 on the Martine Rose site and will also be available via the SNKRS app and in some stores. The collaboration is intentionally “genderless.” The styling, is done such…
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Future has been tapped as the first creative director for Lanvin Lab. Yes, that Future.
Future is working with Lanvin on the Lanvin Lab. He is the first creative director on this project. Lanvin x Future is likely to debut for winter 2023 with both mens and womenswear. You can look up more about the recent history of Lanvin and their former creative director, and then why they might be…
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Prabal Gurung’s imPOWER collection is available at JCPenney now
Prabal Gurung has partnered with JCPenney for a limited release collection, imPOWER. It is a collection of dresses of 25 dresses and jumpsuits available in select stores and online. From what it looks like on the site, styles are offered in standard and plus, with separate links for the same style. That gives a size…
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Now you can ball in Balmain, but would you want to?
Balmain have released what they are calling the first luxury “playable” basketball shoe in connection with Puma. It is currently available on the Balmain site for $1000 and will be released on the Puma US site February 28. I want you to come to your own opinion, but I can’t see myself paying $1000. I…