The Collabs: Y-3 Teams Up With Palace on Capsule, Todd Snyder Releases Latest Boot With Danner + More
Nov. 8, 2022: Adidas and Yohji Yamamoto are closing out their “20 Years: Recoded” celebrations in subversive fashion – collaborating with Palace on a selection of apparel, accessories, and footwear. Apparel highlights include a reversible souvenir jacket, a reversible puffer jacket, a graphic football tee, a custom track top and track pants, a nylon wool coach jacket and matching pants, as well as a soft tailored blazer and matching pants. Adaptable details and bold graphics take center stage as stand out pieces from the accessories offering include: a foldable running cap, a running beanie, a skeleton print beanie, a cross body bag, and a bucket hat. The collection also plays host to three collaborative versions of the archival Y-3 YUUTO sneaker. Comprising a textile upper with rubberized locks, a concealed internal lacing system, and an adiPRENE sole unit, the instantly recognizable look is capped off with co-branded Palace and Y-3 detailing. Arriving on Nov. 11, the fall/winter 2022 Y-3 and Palace collection is available via Palace stores, online, and on the Confirmed app.
Nov. 8, 2022: Todd Snyder has released the latest installment of its Danner footwear collection. This drop takes on the footwear brand’s Mountain Light boot. The new Mountain Light Cascade Boot in Snyder Olive & Tan are made in the USA of a custom-dyed single piece suede upper. Fully Gore-Tex lined, the style has been rigorously tested to withstand the worst and feature a durable Vibram outsole for better traction and comfort. “I always search for brands that are masters at their craft and Danner has always been that,” said Snyder in a statement. “The Mountain Light stands the test of time as one of the most iconic boots in the marketplace. They are functional outdoors, but also offer a specific level of style in your day-to-day that resonates with our customer which is why we are excited to introduce these new iterations for this winter season.” The Todd Snyder x Danner Capsule Collection retail for $440 and are available at ToddSnyder.com and select stores.
Nov. 8, 2022: The Oakley Factory Team is back with another sneaker collaboration with Brain Dead. The newest drop features the Oakley x Brain Dead Flesh, which has the same sock-like uppers cut from suede and aeroprene for breathability and a chunky, undulating sole unit for comfort and shock absorption. Plus, the Oakley x Brain Dead Chop Saw shines in its support and its grip fit for all terrains. Brain Dead x Oakley Factory Team Flesh Pack will be available on Nov. 15 at 10:00 am PT on Wearebraindead.Com, Brain Dead Studios Fairfax, Brain Dead Sunset, and select retailers worldwide. The Brain Dead x Oakley Factory Team Chopsaw will be available on Dec. 13 at 10:00 am PT at the same stockist.
Nov. 8, 2022: Zegna has released a new iteration of its Triple Stitch sneaker in collaboration with London-based footwear designer Daniel Bailey. First debuting down the runway at the Italian luxury brand’s summer 2023 fashion show, the Triple Stitch MRBAILEY sneakers are crafted from tactile layers of suede and leather in Black, White, Grey, and Zegna’s signature Vicuña color. The new sneaker also features a carbonized-inspired finish that draws from yakisugi — a traditional Japanese method of wood preservation. Accented with the namesake triple-crossing detail, an homage to the three hand-stitched crosses found on Zegna’s tailoring, the lightweight style is set on a hand-applied, wraparound midsole and finessed with a removable insole for exceptional comfort. A partial mesh lining and toggled cord imprint the Triple Stitch MRBAILEY sneakers with a hiking-inspired note that’s ideal for roaming the landscape of Oasi Zegna, the location of the house’s summer 2023 fashion show, where the sneaker was first debuted in June 2022. The Triple Stitch MRBAILEY sneakers in Black will be exclusively pre-launched in-store and online by Kith on Friday, Nov. 4.
Nov. 8, 2022: Wolverine and Rawlings have launched their third limited-edition Wolverine 1000 Mile Boot, once again using Major League Baseball (MLB) as inspiration. This time, the boots — which were designed in Michigan and handcrafted in Arkansas “to support American workers and manufacturing” — celebrates the 20 professional players who will be honored with the Rawlings Gold Glove Award this year, which is given to the best defensive baseball players in the game. To bring the Rawlings Gold Glove Award inspiration to life, the companies employed gold and black stitching throughout, added embellished with black rawhide laces and gold foil, and built the boot with premium Heart of the Hide baseball glove leather. Also, the look features a black and gold Rawlings embroidered patch on the tongue, Wolverine 1000 Mile debossed stamp in gold foil on collar and MMXXII (2022) debossed stamp in gold foil on the heel, the original Wolverine 1000 Mile leather outsole with Vibram rubber at the heel and gold-colored metal hardware inspired by the Rawlings Gold Glove Award. The Wolverine 1000 Mile x Rawlings Gold Glove Award Cap-Toe Boot is available now exclusively via Wolverine.com for $450.
Oct. 28, 2022: Veja and French designer Amélie Pichard have teamed up to create an outdoor-inspired sneaker. The collab features three different colorways, including white, black and beige, with an all-terrain chunky sole. Pichard wanted to give the impression that the shoe had been dipped into the mud as an off-road shoe, according to the company. The slip-on style is a departure for both labels and features the luxury brand’s monogram. The shoe is constructed with recycled polyester, Amazonian rubber, sugar cane, rice waste, organic cotton, and natural latex, and as is available now for $260.
Oct. 26, 2022: Moon Boot has teamed up with Alanui. The Italian duo joined forces to create a capsule of three styles to represent their shared vision and love of nature and the outdoors: Icon High, Icon Low and the new Full Moon, and retail between $1,065 and $1,665. The Icon High is made of knitted waterproof virgin wool parts with a jacquard and suede icon pattern, knitted laces, recycled plastic beads and embroidery on the back, is available in four colors that enhance the different style of the Icon down jackets. Icon Low – the shortest version of the Moon Boot – is available in three color variants, in split leather with fringes and beads, while the Full Moon, the new Moon Boot model, presented for the first time as part of this fall/winter ‘22 collection, has been designed as a slip-on or court shoe: a shoe in nylon that is also suitable for the city, which we decorated with a bandana pattern and presented in six color variants.