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NEW YEAR NEW SWAG
A rundown of what to look out for in fashion and style this winter.
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Written by Dani Oyeyinka Designed by Shannon Moore
Travis Scott has had a slew of successful collaborations with brand Nike over the past few years, and this year he’s not letting up on teasing new music and new trainers. Early in January, fans got a good preview of Travis’s Nike Dunks, sure to get hype-beasts riled up when they drop. 1
The artist The Weeknd has linked up once again with streetwear giant BAPE for a collaborative collection. This new campaign comes with Bape’s signature custom camo, as well as an array of jackets and other cool pieces for fans to wear. It also includes the iconic shark hoodie and other signature Bape pieces. 3
The London-based Aries has released a sneak peak of their spring/summer 2020 collection. The brand has drawn inspiration from 1980s punk and Italian youth culture, as well as Mick Jones from The Clash. There is a real aesthetic about some of the pieces, like their baggy skate style denim trousers. Elsewhere, Aries have continued to use tie dying in some of their designs, as well as acid wash for a vintage feel. 2
Liverpool FC have been on a winning streak in the Premier League, and now they can add a newly penned Nike deal to their achievements. Nike will take over sponsorship from New Balance who tried to bring court action against the deal taking place. The deal will officially launch in June, with a new set of team jerseys for the players and memorabilia for the supporters alike. 6
Noah are set to release a line of t-shirts with all proceeds going towards the fight against Australia’s horrific fires. “This t-shirt can be worn as a symbol to show you're willing to help… in hopes that will help ease the nightmare scale of suffering we've inflicted on animals in one of the world's most diverse habitats.” The brand said in a recent announcement from their social media. 4
Jordan Brand and Dior have a highly anticipated collaboration on the horizon this year. A few images circulated late last year of what looked to be a retro Jordan 1 high, with Dior’s monogram print all over the swoosh. This release id sure to pull at the hearts and wallets of those who love high fashion and streetwear. 5