Collaboration
Since the earliest days of sneaker collecting, collaborations have been a surefire way to attract attention to upcoming releases. Be it with individual artists, designers or retailers, collabs have been and will remain one of the biggest drivers in the industry.
On tap for 2024, Travis Scott takes the biggest step in his relationship with Jordan Brand yet with the Jordan Jumpman Jack. JB has plenty on the docket outside of Houston, with pairs like the Nina Chanel Abney Jordan 3 and J Balvin Jordan 3 already attracting plenty of attention. The Aime Leon Dore New Balance 1000 highlights a stacked category outside of the Swoosh, with brands like ASICS, and adidas releasing new collaborative efforts on a very consistent basis as well.
In the articles below, you’ll find the latest on what sneaker brands are uniting with what outside collaborators.
Collaboration
Pendleton x Vans Japan Fall/Winter 2013 Collection
Fresh off a set of NIKEiD options for the Stefan Janoski, Pendleton applies its signature woolen weaves to a different brand’s classically styled skate shoes....
Pendleton x Vans Japan Pack
Oregon’s Pendleton Woolen Mills has been busy in the sneaker world of late, first contributing to this year’s Nike N7 capsule and then going solo...
Hello Kitty x Vans Summer 2013 Footwear Collection
Hello Kitty is just too popular to exclusively collaborate with one brand, so just after the Asia-exclusive Reebok PT-20s, the Sanrio superstar character shows up...
WTAPS x Vans Vault – Fall 2013 Preview
After a string of collaborations with Vans in the mid-2000s through ’11, WTAPS has let one of the more prolific Off the Wall partnerships air...