sacai x Carhartt WIP, Goldwin FW23 and More Drops to Watch This Week

sacai x Carhartt WIP announced last week that their 2023 Autumn Collection will launch on September 8th. The collection creates styles rooted in utilitarian-wear that combines the brand’s hardwearing, functional styles and fabrics with sacai’s unique design language through men and women's styles. By fusing Carhart WIP’s iconic duck fabric jackets with sacai’s signature nylon twil, the collaboration elevates workwear-inspired archetypes, creating items geared for everyday wear.

The capsule will be available via sacai Aoyama, sacai Online store and Carhartt WIP’s online store prelaunch ahead of other stores on September 6th, with the online launch coming two days later.

Goldwin's FW23 collection is dropped, locked, and ready to go for the fall and winter seasons. Blending together their obsession with technical, groundbreaking textiles and minimalist silhouettes, the theme of this collection is Japanese Alps-inspired winter looks, The full capsule is available online, so make sure you check it out.

PUMA's new collection with lemlem, the ready to wear and swimwear brand made in Africa founded by supermodel Liya Kebede, is out now. Spanning apparel and footwear, key items in the debut collection include: PUMA x LEMLEM PWR XX NITRO shoe, PUMA x LEMLEM Low Impact Bra, PUMA x LEMLEM HW 7/8 Tight and the PUMA x LEMLEM Anorak. With its unique blend of style, performance and superior comfort, the collection showcases captivating geometric prints and abstract textures that celebrate the versatility of movement.

The PUMA x LEMLEM collection retails for $45-$180 and is now available on PUMA.com, the PUMA mobile app, lemlem.com, at the PUMA NYC flagship store and select retail stores worldwide 

adidas Skateboarding in partnership with iconic Boston skate shop Orchard has unleashed a brand new Orchard x New England Revolution footwear and apparel collection inspired by enduring ties between sport and skate. The capsule pays homage to collegiate, punk and other historical subcultures unique to Boston with designs that speak to skaters and soccer fanatics alike. 

The collection  will be available for purchase on September 1 exclusively at Orchard and through revolutionsoccer.net, and worldwide on September 2 at www.adidas.com/skateboarding and select skate specialty retailers.

Once again, Converse and UNDEFEATED have joined forces to seamlessly blend their shared heritage in sport with modernized detailing to present a collaborative take on the Weapon. For the campaign, both brands tapped into communities around the world to showcase their collaborative take on the silhouette through the lens of burgeoning creatives.

Releasing in two colorways, the Converse x UNDEFEATED Weapon in Chive will be available via UNDEFEATED LA and Undefeated.com beginning September 2, and launch details for Converse x UNDEFEATED Weapon in Castle Wall will be announced at a later date. 

This week, low-impact menswear brand LESTRANGE has partnered with the world’s largest producer of organic and biodynamic whiskies, Waterford Distillery, for a two-piece capsule. The collection—comprised of the LESTRANGE 24 Overshirt and the LESTRANGE Heavyweight 24 Trouser—is made from regenerative cotton (which is cotton that's grown using farming practices that improve soil health, increase biodiversity, and pull carbon from the atmosphere and sequester it in the ground). A percentage of sales from the collection be donated to the DIRT charity, an organization dedicated to supporting regenerative agriculture across the UK.

Will Green & Tom Horne, Co-founders of LESTRANGE, said this about the collaboration: "When we first came across Waterford Distillery, we were captivated by their innovative and radically unique approach to distilling whisky. Both of our industries are opaque and we’ve come together in our shared values of pioneering transparent farming practices that benefit the soil and the planet. The capsule blends timeless style with inspiration from nature which is what we always strive for at LESTRANGE"

Gran Coramino,  the tequila brand founded by comedian and entrepreneur Kevin Hart and 11th generation Tequila Maestro Juan Domingo Beckmann is launching a merch collection for tequila-lovers everywhere which includes:

• "HWTD" Tee ($40) - This tee is made for those who know how to celebrate hard work. With a relaxed fit and the iconic tagline, "Hard Work Tastes Different" imprinted on the back, this is the perfect everyday tee. 
• "HWTD" Crewneck ($65) - The crewneck is crafted with a relaxed fit and the iconic "Hard Work Tastes Different" slogan on the back, this crewneck is an exclusive statement piece to accompany you on your journey to success this fall.  
• Dad Hat ($30) - The dad hat is the perfect way to show off your style with a subtle sophistication. Crafted from premium materials, its soft and comfortable design features a black on black embroidered Gran Coramino logo on the front, complemented by a tasteful “Hard Work Tastes Different” tagline on the back. 
• Tote Bag ($15) - This timeless item features a screen-printed logo on the front and a smooth leather logo inside. No matter the adventure, you can celebrate hard work in style. 

Retailing for $15 - $65 and available in sizes S-XXL, the Gran Coramino merch collection officially launches today, online at apparel.grancoramino.com.

Personal tech can be an extension of one’s style, and ASUS is bringing laptops into the fold with the first-ever BAPE-designed laptop. Known for integrating fashion and technology, ASUS is taking the next step with the BAPE bundle which includes: the Vivobook S 15 OLED (a super-thin, super-light laptop), a carry bag, portable mouse, keyboard stickers, and Baby Milo figurine — all designed with a never-before-seen BAPE camo print. 

You can check it out now.

NOAH x Niwaki has a collaboration launching 8/31. The launch includes four pieces: the Chore Coat, Noah x Niwaki Tote, Noah x Niwaki Clippers, and the Prung Saw.

Noah teamed up with Niwaki on two of their modern workwear classics–a chore coat made from Japanese denim and a made-in-USA multi-tote garden bag–with exclusive takes on two of their most sought-after tools.Each Niwaki order will come with a free packet of Pollinator-Friendly Wildflower Seeds to help create a healthy environment for bees.

Once again you can check it out on 8/31.

Vivienne Westwood and Eastpak join forces to launch an accessory collection featuring seven unique utilitarian styles – bringing together Eastpak’s classic designs and ‘Built to Resist’ ethos, with the distinct DNA of the British design house. The exclusive collection has been created with longevity and practicality in its design– developed with innovative and preferred materials for sustained durability, with the collection also supporting the Cool Earth initiative www.coolearth.org, a charity fighting to: protect endangered rainforests, combat global warming, aid ecosystems and support employment for local people.

The fashion show is part of a series of traveling events that led the brand to hold runways first in New York in 2022 and lately in Tokyo, in February 2023. The upcoming MARNI fashion show, the first-ever in the French capital, reinforces the brand's ambition to continue amplifying dialogues and creative connections among its growing community, gathering customers and friends at the cultural core of Europe. MARNI’s Spring/Summer 2024 Vol.2 will be unveiled in a historical palais located at the heart of the city, in 51 Rue de l'Université, once Karl Lagerfeld’s private residence.