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Puma develops spikes with a Formula 1 team
Puma has teamed up with the Mercedes AMG Patronas Formula One team to develop two new fast and light athletic spiked shoes with a strong suspension for the Tokyo Olympics. The Vospeed Tokyo Future Faster + and Evospeed Tokyo Future Nitro Faster + spikes will be worn by athletes such ...
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Lotto and Zara partner on capsule collection
Lotto and Zara have joined forces to create a capsule collection that combines the aesthetics from the ’60s with sportswear and contemporary elements. The limited-edition range comprises dresses, tops, shorts, shoes and accessories. The Lotto x Zara capsule collection is available online and at the Spanish retailer’s 2,200 stores worldwide. ...
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News briefsHeiQ and Lycra to collaborate across technologies and brand platforms
HeiQ and The Lycra Company have entered into a broad-based collaboration across multiple technology and brand platforms to bring more of their textile technologies to consumers. Building on exploratory discussions that started in early 2019, HeiQ and Lycra have elected to leverage their shared philosophies and strengths in textile science, ...
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New items by Stella McCartney for Adidas and Victoria Beckham for Reebok
Calling it “a reimagining of workout wardrobe staples, Adidas and Stella McCartney have released a new Stellashine line of tights, crops, training jackets, running shoes and post-workout wear that is good for the gym and looks good elsewhere. It features reflective shine materials and textures “so wearers can go straight ...
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Gym+Coffee releases trunks made of ocean plastic
The Irish athleisure brand Gym+Coffee has released a new swim trunk made entirely of recycled plastic recovered from the ocean. Maverick Swim Shorts come in three colors – turquoise, navy and maroon – and retail for £40 (€47-$55).
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Adidas introduces the X Speedflow football boot
Adidas is launching the X Speedflow, a football boot that is said to “redefine speed” in the game. In 2020, the company launched the X Ghosted, developing a light-weight boot that would reflect today’s fast football. Adidas’ product creation team got feedback from both athletes and amateurs on how that ...
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Lululemon partners with LanzaTech for first fabrics from recycled carbon emissions
Lululemon has teamed up with LanzaTech to create what they claim to be the world’s first yarn and fabric derived from recycled carbon emissions. LanzaTech, a biotech company that uses biology and big data to create climate-safe materials and fuels, works with India Glycols and Far Eastern New Century (FENC) ...
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Fila releases tennis collection designed by Oliver Spencer
Fila is releasing a sportswear collection designed by the British designer Oliver Spencer and inspired by a combination of the brand’s own history in tennis apparel and the Wes Anderson movie The Royal Tenenbaums. For this collection, Spencer has developed a terry-towel corduroy dyed in Fila’s Auckland Navy, Auckland Red ...
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News briefsPolartec announces its transition to DWR finishes without PFASs
Polartec says it will completely eliminate the use of PFAS (including PFC) in its durable water repellent (DWR) finishes, effective immediately. The functional fabrics will not make any sacrifices in terms of durability or water-repellent function despite the elimination of PFAS, Polartec claims. This new development fits seamlessly into the ...
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News briefsReima keeps kids cool with a sugar substitute
For the summer 2021 season, Reima continues to develop its Cooling Comfort collection, which helps kids feel fresh despite the summer heat. One innovative technology introduced by the Finnish sports brand is called Xylitol Cool and is based on edible sweeteners. Originally used in Finland as a sugar substitute in ...
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News briefsAltexa will launch a new bio-based HDry membrane
Altexa, an Italian company involved in the Ppastic resin & synthetic fiber manufacturing industry, announced the launch of a new HDry b5 laminate membrane at the Aug. 10-12 Outdoor Retailer trade show in Denver, in cooperation with its U.S. partner, GHS Holdings. The company’s new HDry b5 membrane is a ...
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Fitbench presents all-in-one workout bench made in the U.S.
Fitbench is introducing the Fitbench Free, its first all-in-one workout bench designed for use at home. The new space-saving, lightweight Fitbench Free is also the company’s first model that is made entirely in the U.S. The Fitbench Free comes with four hexagon dumbbells, a kettlebell, a slam ball, six resistance ...
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Puma presents the “Madchester” collection
Puma, which sponsors the English Manchester City football club, has unveiled the Madchester collection, inspired by the iconic Manchester indie-dance scene. The new Manchester City x Puma collection is indeed a tribute to the late 1980s early 1990s Manchester music scene, and also to the city’s ongoing 24-hour party atmosphere. ...
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Puma collaborates with Goop
Puma has launched a limited-edition collection of women’s activewear in collaboration with Goop, a wellness and lifestyle brand founded by the American actress and singer Gwyneth Paltrow. The collection comprises clothing, sneakers and training accessories that can be worn anytime. The actress started Goop as a weekly newsletter in 2008. ...
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Champion releases a third capsule with HyperX
Champion is releasing a third joint collection of apparel with HyperX, a branch of the computing company HP that produces gaming peripherals. The HyperX x Champion Glow in the Dark Collection is a limited edition of Powerblend fleece hoodies ($75), fleece joggers ($60) and cotton T-shirts ($30) with minimalist design ...
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Crocs teams up with Gen.G and Minecraft for latest collection
Crocs has teamed up with Gen.G, the owner and operator of e-sports teams, to channel the release of its All Family Tie-Dye collection through a Minecraft build competition. On the dedicated Crocs World server, competitors receive a plot of “land” on which to create a structure to “showcase their personalities ...
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A new 5G-enabled smart T-shirt can save lives
YouCare is an innovative T-shirt that is said to save lives using 5G technology. The project was presented at the Mobile World Congress 2021 in Barcelona as well as Pitti Uomo in Florence at the end of June. The innovation, totally made in Italy, is developed by the Italian-based AccYouRate ...
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Bolivia's Pumapunku site inspires a line by Puma and Pronounce
Puma has teamed up with Pronounce, a designer brand with offices in Milan and Shanghai, on a debut collaborative collection of apparel, footwear and accessories inspired by Pumapunku, an ancient archaeological site in Bolivia. Pronounce was founded in 2016 by Yushan Li and Jun Zhou. The collaborative collection, which “combines ...
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Naples' football club plans to create its own jerseys
After the expiration of its sponsorship contract with Kappa, which had taken the place of Macron, the S.S.C. Napoli football club had not unveiled any new kit partner. The Serie A club has now announced that it is planning to drop any technical sponsors and produce its own jerseys from ...
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Nyjah Huston launches his own skateboarding brand for the Olympics
Nyjah Imani Huston has launched his own skateboarding brand, Disorder Skateboards. The company’s website went live on June 25. The name of the brand was chosen to reflect the rebellious spirit of those who participate in the sport, Huston explains in a post on the Disorder site. Huston is a ...
