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News briefsCoca-Cola opens first flagship in Europe, including sportswear
Coca-Cola Great Britain runs the just opened first flagship store of the brand in Europe, located on Long Acre, Covent Garden. The new retail store is offering a range of limited-edition apparel collections and designer collaborations as well as gifts, merchandise and drinks. The Coca‑Cola clothing collections ...
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News briefsEllesse collaborates with Michael Kors for retro capsule
American luxury fashion brand Michael Kors and Italian sportswear brand Ellesse are collaborating to celebrate the “sporty style of the 1970s.” The faces at the forefront of the collaboration are model Emily Ratajkowski and Brooklyn-based rap musician Jay Critch. The collection’s designs were staged by fashion photographer Lachlan Bailey and ...
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Moncler and Gentle Monster collaborate
Gentle Monster, an “experimental” eyewear brand from Seoul, has partnered with Moncler for a collection featuring eyewear and apparel. Some frames employ swiping mechanisms as closures, with the Moncler logo elongated as if it has been swiped over. On one pair of oversized square sunglasses, the swipe functions as the ...
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Uvex Safety Group and Mips collaborate
The German Uvex Safety Group and the Swedish company Mips want to work together to optimize head protection for people in the workplace. To this end, the two companies have announced their collaboration. Uvex will equip selected occupational safety helmets with the Mips safety system. This step will further expand ...
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ArticleNike to launch glue-less shoes that can be taken apart in minutes
The Nike ISPA team (Improvise; Scavenge; Protect; Adapt), which experiments with new, unorthodox products and manufacturing methods, will introduce a new shoe model this spring that showcases the brand’s innovative capabilities and offer a glimpse into the future of circular design: The Nike ISPA Link. And in 2023, the next ...
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News briefsJP Modatex premiers stretch linen with DuPont Sonora fibers
JP Modatex, an Indian manufacturer of premium and specialty ring spun yarns for apparel and home textiles, has managed to blend linen fibers with DuPont’s Sonora stable fibers, a partially plant-based polymer material, to create ring-spun linen-based yarns and fabrics that offer comfort stretch. As linen is so far impossible ...
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News briefsNew Swedish women’s padel apparel brand launched
Source: Peachy The motto of the new padel apparel brand Peachy is “from court to cocktail, smashing both in style and in serve” and is designed to encourage women to find a good balance between performance and play. The founders of the new Swedish brand include artist ...
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ArticlePuma launches circular economy project Re:Jersey at Manchester City Premier League match
Manchester City players wore special Puma jerseys made from recycled soccer jerseys as part of Puma’s Re:Jersey recycling project ahead of the Premier League match against Watford (score: 5-1) on April 23. Re:Jersey aims to reduce waste and pave the way for future circular production models. While Puma’s soccer jerseys ...
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News briefsRossignol launches first recyclable ski
Rossignol has unveiled its new Essential ski, which will be available in limited quantities in FW22-23 and has been designed using the most simplistic and least amount of raw materials, making more than 75 percent of the ski 100 percent recyclable. Following the announcement of its Respect program in 2020, ...
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News briefsPuma’s Re:Suede project begins
Puma is now conducting the Re:Suede experiment we reported on last month when it was seeking 500 Germans to join some of its brand ambassadors in a trial to determine whether a biodegradable version of its Suede model – made of Zeology-tanned suede, biodegradable TPE and hemp fibers – would ...
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PGB Sports to license DKNY Sport and Golf in Europe
PGB Sports has signed a deal with G-III Apparel Group to license DKNY Sport and DKNY Golf men’s apparel and accessories in Europe. The deal represents an expansion of the DKNY brand into sportswear. The first collections should make their debut this summer. PGB Sports was founded in 2008. Its ...
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News briefsDecathlon introduces first urban dance collection
Decathlon has launched its first unisex collection in the urban dance category, under the brand name Starever, formerly Decathlon Dance. Starever gathers the Decathlon products for any type of dancing, including the four disciplines of urban dances, modern jazz dance, contemporary and ballet dances, and fitness dance. The company has ...
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News briefsEuropean debut of Taiga's e-snowmobiles in Sweden
Canadian Taiga Motors Corporation, a manufacturer of all-terrain e-vehicles, has chosen SkiStar’s resort in Sälen, Sweden, for the European debut of its electric snowmobiles. According to the Québec-based company, the European debut is an important step in Taiga’s global expansion efforts. For ski resort operator SkiStar, this is an important ...
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News briefsAdidas Originals introduces custom metaverse avatars
Adidas Originals is launching the “world’s first personality-based AI-generated avatar creation platform.” In the German brand’s summation, the “web experience” favors “individual personalities” over “physical appearances.” Customers fill out and submit a questionnaire, one of whose questions asks for a favorite OzWorld sneaker silhouette. The platform will then “translate the ...
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Veja cooperates with luxury brand Mansur Gavriel
French shoe brand Veja has collaborated with Mansur Gavriel, the New York-based luxury shoe and bag brand, on a fresh take on Veja’s Campo sneaker. The classic Campo has been re-imagined in an array of Mansur Gavriel’s signature bright colors. Mansur Gavriel explained that each Veja x MG sneaker was ...
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News briefsNike collaborates with Billie Eilish on eco-friendly AF1 and apparel capsule
Nike and Billie Eilish, the award-winning singer and songwriter, have re-imagined the Nike Air Force 1 (AF1) using the singer’s “environmentally preferred materials.” The entire shoe is made from 18 percent post-consumer recycled content. For the AF1, Eilish chose a synthetic nubuck material that uses 80 percent recycled materials. The ...
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News briefsNew drop of Adidas/Allbirds low-carbon running shoes
Source: Allbirds/Adidas Adidas and Allbirds have expanded their collaboration for low-carbon running shoes. Four new colorways of the Adizero x Allbirds 2.94 KG CO2E have been launched on adidas.com, allbirds.com, the Adidas and Allbirds apps and select Adidas and Allbirds stores globally. The new footwear drop is ...
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News briefsPangaia launches world’s first shirts made from 100% Infinna
Pangaia, a London-based materials science company, and Infinited Fiber Company, a Finnish circular fashion and textile biotechnology company, have introduced the world’s first shirts made from Infinna™, a new textile fiber produced entirely from textile waste. This is the first time a shirt made from 100 percent Infinna, a regenerated ...
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News briefsNike introduces the Pegasus Turbo Next Nature and Mercurial Vapor Next Nature
Nike has presented two developments in performance footwear with sustainability in mind. The Pegasus Turbo Next Nature is made with at least 50 percent recycled material by weight. The running shoe uses 100 percent recycled Flyknit yarns in the upper. The Flyknit yarn is dyed in a process that reportedly ...
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News briefsAnti-mulesing campaign of Four Paws targets Nike and other brands
A new report on “The use of merino wool in sportswear,” conducted by global animal welfare organization Four Paws, reveals the results of a study commissioned by an independent laboratory in the U.K. to examine wool samples from various companies. The samples from the ten largest global sports brands inspected ...
