We’ve only just started this week, but we’ve already got so much to cover. Scroll down to read about Slawn’s new slider drop, the new face of Berghaus, the recent Kenzo bag, a surprising gig for Nigo, and more.
Mercedes Benz teams up with Moncler and Nigo
Mercedes-Benz is collabing with Moncler, debuting the G-Class Past II Future at the “City of Genius” show in Shanghai. The exclusive model, designed by OG fashion legend Nigo, will only have 20 units produced, making this a rare edition car. This will also be accompanied by a clothing collection drop by Nigo, set to release in April 2025.
Slawn’s new slides
Your favourite London-based Nigerian artist Olaolu Slawn is releasing a collection of 3-D sliders, “Slawn Shapes”, available in a range of colourways. With a handful of streetwear collabs on his back, Slawn knows how to play hard in the shoe game. The collection drops on Slawn’s site tomorrow.
Berghaus introduces icons
Berghaus put an icon on an icon. Oasis legend Liam Gallagher is the new face of Berghaus, modelling the classic Trango jacket in its new campaign. The cult tech outerwear brand reimagines archive pieces that have been a huge part of Brit culture in the ‘80s and ‘90s, and who else is better to link up with than the ‘90s Brit icon? The collection is out today.
Dr. Martens meets Wednesday
Just in time for Halloween, Dr. Martens is collabing with Netflix’s Wednesday for a collection of boots, shoes and accessories designed for all the outcasts. The limited edition pieces are based on Wednesday’s wardrobe in the series – think stripes, thick platforms, and school uniform-inspired staples. The collection drops on Wednesday, obvi.
Oakley links up with Satisfy
Sunglasses and sportswear label joins forces with outdoor brand Satisfy for high-performance, high-comfort pieces to elevate all of your outdoor experiences. You can cop at satisfyrunning.com and oakley.com.
Balenciaga opens in Charlotte, NC
For y’all Balenci fans in North Carolina, we’ve got great news for you. Balenciaga has just opened its first store in Charlotte, NC, featuring the brand’s cult raw architecture, brutalist concept of concrete and steel structures, spanning over 368 square metres. The shop will stock ready-to-wear womenswear and menswear, accessories and exclusive items. Go check the space out.
Bentley Become is here
Bentley has just come up with a fresh new fragrance, hitting us with vibrant sweet orange, bergamot, santal and myrrh notes that give off a woodsy-meets-zesty aroma. The perfume is available to shop at bentleymotors.com.
Check the new Kenzo bag
Kenzo has just dropped a new bag, Inspired by furoshiki, a centuries-old Japanese wrapping technique. Crafted from a butter-soft leather and a draped technique, the Furoshiki is a solid go-to investment for this fall/winter season.
Tekla pops up in Selfridges
If you’re needing some new homeware for your crib, Tekla’s got you. The Copenhagen brand has just opened up a six-month pop-up at London’s Selfridges. If you need to stock up on sleepwear, bedding or towels or grab a special gift for someone, head over to Selfridges.
Parfums de Marly opens in London
Parfums de Marly has just opened its first store in London. Head over to the French perfume house’s Mount Street location to experience its fragrance collection in person.
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