Its Friday so we’ve rounded up all the good sh*t you might’ve missed this week. We hit up a party with Ray-Ban and Homebass, caught up with Slawn and JD at an art workshop, saw the new UNIQLO x KAWS + Andy Warhol collab in person, and more. Keep reading to find out about all that and more.
Levi’s x Kiko Kostadinov are channelling Canadian tuxedos
Levi’s has linked up with Kiko Kostadinov to drop their first collaborative project including both mens and women’s silhouettes. Offering a reinterpretation of Levi’s Engineered Jeans™ archival features, the collection blends umber tones and fuzzy textures. Hit up Levi’s or Kiko’s websites to shop the drop now.
Loyle Carner and Casamigos linked up at All Points East
Loyle Carner headlined All Points East on Saturday, where he linked up with Casamigos Tequila inside its exclusive pop-up at the festival. Then Carner took his Casamigos Tequila Paloma back on-stage for his performance, ending the festival with a bang.
Marc Jacobs is taking over Selfridges Atrium space
Marc Jacobs Fall 2024 collection has just arrived on Oxford Street where it’s setting up a pop-up on Selfridges’ second floor Atrium. Transforming the space into a tongue-in-cheek take on classical architecture, the pop-up offers Marc Jacobs apparel, bags, footwear, and accessories. Head down there now to check it out.
We partied with Ray-Ban and Homebass
Last night, Ray-Ban invited us down to party with Hombass at a secret location in East London for the launch of their Pulse collection. The new drop reveals nine next-generation silhouettes all designed with bold colours and unabashed self-expression, in new-90s style silhouettes. Check out Ray-Ban’s website to see the full Pulse collection.
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Jawara Alleyne is hitting up Carni for a new drop, pop-up and party
Designer Jawara Alleyne is linking up with Bubble Like Soup, Alvaro Barrington Studios and Foreigner to present an exclusive event ahead of Notting Hill Carni: the Carnival Rev Up. The pop-up will feature Jawara Alleyne collaborations, as well as prints, music, and also coincides with an exciting new drop from the designer, inspired by the culture of Carni. RSVP for the pop-up at this link if you’re heading to Notting Hill this Saturday.
SCHOTT NYC predicts a heatwave is coming
SCHOTT NYC’s new campaign for its Pre-AW collection titled “HEATWAVE” is an ode to summer, blending raw style with New York street sophistication. From a matching jorts and denim jacket set to the re-released nylon CWU 90's fit bomber jacket, the collection is full of transitional essentials perfect for early Fall. Hit up SCHOTT NYC’s website to see more.
Jamaica FF x adidas Originals are heading to Carni
adidas Originals just dropped the new Jamaica LFSTLR collection, blurring the lines between football and streetwear, just ahead of Notting Hill Carnival this weekend. The collaboration takes the rich heritage and spirit of the Jamaican community in London and merges it with the iconic style of 90s football kits. Hit up adidas’ website to see the full drop.
We hit up Maya Jama, Idris Elba, & Little Simz’ “Shifters” opening night
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Maya Jama, Idris Elba, and Little Simz have joined forces to produce a new West End production, “Shifters” which just opened its doors this week, and we hit up the theatre for opening night. Written by Benedict Lombe and directed by Lynette Linton, “Shifters” is a two-person show combining stunning visuals with an extraordinary cast currently at the Duke of York Theatre.
We customised a classic with Slawn and JD
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London-based artist Slawn invited us down to BeauBeaus for an immersive art workshop to celebrate an upcoming exhibition from the Museum of Youth Culture and JD on the evolution of the backpack, all as part of JD’s 'Start Fresh' campaign. Linking up with Slawn, we joined other creatives to design personalised badges at the workshop to attach to the icon of the school yard: the backpack.
We caught up with UNIQLO x KAWS + Andy Warhol
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UNIQLO has linked up with two of today’s most iconic artists, KAWS and Andy Warhol, to finally drop its highly anticipated collaboration. We went down to the launch event, next door to where the UNIQLO x KAWS + Andy Warhol exhibition will open soon, and checked out the drop, from jackets and tees to totes and socks all with KAWS and Warhol’s familiar motifs.
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