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, and for our purposes, huge headlines every time.

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 that as well, with pairs like the Nina Chanel Abney Jordan 3 and J Balvin Jordan 3 already attracting plenty of attention. The Joe Freshgoods 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

adidas Y-3 Honja Hi “Floral”

A mainstay of Yohji Yamamoto’s partnership with Three Stripes for about five years now, the adidas Y-3 Honja Hi returns with a timely new mix...

By Aaron Hope January 30, 2013
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adidas Y-3 – September 2012 Releases

adidas garners a ton of attention thanks to Jeremy Scott’s collaborations, but if you’re talking about long-term impact, no one has contributed more neckbreakers to...

By Aaron Hope September 20, 2012
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adidas Y-3 Honja High – Black – White Dots

Everybody understands the chess-vs-checkers analogy, but Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto has been playing a different game entirely with his adidas Y-3 capsule.  The decade-old collabo...

By Aaron Hope September 17, 2011
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