All articles tagged with #streetwear
Originally Published 3 months ago — by adidas News
adidas Originals and Thug Club have launched their first global collaborative collection for Fall/Winter 2025, blending fencing-inspired aesthetics with Korean streetwear edge, featuring reinterpreted iconic sneakers and apparel, available from October 20, 2025, worldwide including Korea-exclusive pieces.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
Italian eyewear manufacturer EssilorLuxottica is acquiring streetwear brand Supreme for $1.5 billion from VF Corp, which bought it for $2.1 billion in 2020. The sale reflects limited synergies between Supreme and VF Corp's other brands, and comes as Supreme's popularity has waned. EssilorLuxottica sees the acquisition as a way to connect with new audiences and expand its portfolio.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Financial Times
EssilorLuxottica has expanded into the streetwear market by acquiring Supreme in a $1.5 billion deal.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HYPEBEAST
EssilorLuxottica is acquiring streetwear brand Supreme from VF Corporation for $1.5 billion USD. Supreme will continue to operate as a global lifestyle apparel brand, with founder James Jebbia remaining involved. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2024.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by GQ
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid have become a power couple in the world of streetwear fashion, with Cooper embracing a more stylish wardrobe since dating the model. Their coordinated appearances showcase rare sneakers, designer clothing, and nods to their respective projects, turning paparazzi sightings into self-promotional exercises. Hadid's influence on Cooper's wardrobe is evident, with him frequently sporting items from her knitwear brand, Guest In Residence, and her collaboration with Adidas.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Polygon
Ark/8 has released The Lands Between Collection, a fashion-forward lineup of apparel inspired by the video game Elden Ring. The collection includes t-shirts, button-downs, hoodies, and jackets, featuring the game's grim aesthetic. Prices range from $145 to $1,735. Half of the collection is currently available for purchase, with the rest available for pre-order ahead of a Nov. 25 launch.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NME
Luxury clothing brand ARK/8 has launched a nine-piece streetwear collection inspired by the highly anticipated game Elden Ring. The collection, called 'The Lands Between', includes items such as sweatshirts, hoodies, jackets, and coats, with prices ranging from £100 to £1400. ARK/8's creative director, Dimitri van Eetvelde, expressed his passion for FromSoftware's games and the worldbuilding in Elden Ring. He emphasized the depth and investment in the collection, aiming to go beyond basic graphics. Van Eetvelde also highlighted the compatibility of streetwear with gaming's subculture and expressed interest in future collaborations, including a potential line with Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Washington Post
Tremaine Emory, the former creative director of Supreme, has revealed the reasons behind his resignation, citing systemic racism at the company. Emory stated that his decision to leave came after founder James Jebbia removed images of a lynching and a formerly enslaved person from a collaboration with artist Arthur Jafa without informing him. Emory expressed disappointment in the lack of conversation surrounding the images and criticized the company for not being comfortable discussing systemic racism or working with Black artists. Supreme denies the cancellation of the collaboration and disagrees with Emory's characterization of the company. The controversy raises questions about the inclusion of images depicting Black pain and violence in fashion and the responsibility of fashion brands in addressing social issues.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KTLA Los Angeles
Chris "Spanto" Printup, the founder of the Los Angeles-based clothing line Born X Raised, has passed away at the age of 42 following a car accident. Known for his influence on L.A.'s culture and style, Printup launched Born X Raised in 2013 and gained popularity through collaborations with sports teams. Tributes poured in on social media, highlighting his impact on the city and his brand's representation of real L.A. and gentrification issues.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
Chris Printup, also known as Spanto, the founder of streetwear brand Born X Raised, has died at the age of 42 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Born X Raised, which became a prominent fixture in Los Angeles's fashion scene, was founded by Printup and Alex Erdmann. Printup, who grew up in poverty and experienced a troubled past, started the brand as a way to showcase the Los Angeles of his childhood. Despite facing challenges, including a cancer diagnosis, Printup persevered and continued to work on the brand. His business partner, Erdmann, described him as an indefatigable force of nature. Born X Raised plans to hold an event to honor Printup.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Kotaku
The Pokémon Company has released a new line of Team Rocket merchandise and apparel, featuring overpriced hats, jackets, and accessories. While the collection lacks references to the buffoonish duo from the anime, it still offers a fashionable way to represent your allegiance to the iconic crime syndicate. Prices range from nearly a hundred dollars or more for some of the clothing items.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Hailey Bieber was seen in New York City wearing a black corset top, mustard yellow pants, and black shades, paired with black loafers and a black Nike baseball cap. The model and skincare founder recently launched a new product and her husband, Justin Bieber, appeared in an ad campaign for her company. Hailey is also a successful model in her own right, having recently graced the cover of Vogue Australia and modeled for her own skincare line and a Vogue Eyewear campaign. Despite her marriage to Justin, Hailey has made it clear that she does not support or condone hateful comments towards his ex-girlfriend, Selena Gomez.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC News
Female designers like April Walker and Kimora Lee Simmons broke barriers in the hip-hop fashion industry by creating successful streetwear brands like Walker Wear and Baby Phat, respectively. These brands provided affordable and inclusive fashion for women of all colors, shapes, and sizes. Despite facing challenges as women of color in the industry, these designers continue to empower their community and inspire the next generation of creatives. The fashion industry still has work to do in terms of inclusivity, but initiatives like the Black in Fashion Council are working towards creating a more equitable work environment for Black people in the industry.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by E! NEWS
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were spotted in West Hollywood, holding hands and showing PDA while sporting stylish streetwear attire. Rihanna wore a Loewe polo as a crop top, showing off her baby bump, while Rocky paired his denim jeans with a plaid jacket and green vest. The couple welcomed their first child last May and Rihanna revealed her second pregnancy at the Super Bowl. They recently attended the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscars After-Party together, where Rihanna performed "Lift Me Up" from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.