Universal Works has revealed the latest installment of its Hotel de Luxe concept, expanding the world of the fictional hotel. The new release focuses on relaxed summer pieces, taking inspiration from a diverse mix of places including skate park culture, Lake Como luxury, and the music of The Specials.
The collection incorporates some of the brand’s best-loved pieces, all of which are reinterpreted through the Hotel de Luxe lens.
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Stüssy has once again collaborated with Copenhagen-based textile brand Tekla on a capsule of simple and refined essentials for the bed or the beach. Sleepwear and bedding are done in an understated stripe and a vibrant ultramarine blue, bath and hand towels feature a navy jacquard swirl patterned border. A striped logo beach blanket rounds out the offering.
Stüssy & Tekla will be available exclusively at stüssy.com, at selected Stüssy Chapter stores, and select Dover Street Market locations on Friday, June 17th.
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The swimwear range includes striped swim trunks in black/white and black/black with contrast stitching, a one-piece in white, and a micro bikini. The one-piece is designed with thigh-high cutouts on either side, a cherry print, and the iconic Richardson “R” emblem, which also carries over to the micro-bikini. The bikini is graced with the logo on either side of the chest and on the back of the daring G-string bottoms.
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Following its footwear releases with Crocs, Balenciaga has continued its collaborative relationship with the foam clog brand with a set of baggage options. The “Crocs Large Tote Bag” and “Crocs Phone Holder With Strap” from the luxury fashion house are made in Italy and come in bold Green, Pink and Black.
Utilizing the same 100% EVA rubber construction found on Crocs footwear offerings, the Large Tote Bag features an open-top, two-handle design. The style comes marked with perforations on the front and back, textured trim and “BALENCIAGA” marked rivets. While the accompanying Phone Holder With Strap continues the design with an additional adjustable strap and more logo-debossed rivets.
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To celebrate Belle and Sebastian’s tenth studio album A Bit of Previous, Brain Dead partnered with the legendary Scottish indie band on three collaborative t-shirts.
The first coincides with Belle and Sebastian’s recent show at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. As implied within the title of the new album, Brain Dead sought to reinvent one of the band’s classic tour tees from the 1990s.
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UK streetwear brand Unknown is releasing its latest tracksuit and T-shirt installment. Unknown is now supplying a selection of its “Uniform” that’s available in a variety of different colorways. Coming in its grey, purple, black, and cream color palettes, the new drop features cozy tracksuits and graphic tees. Keeping the styles fairly minimalistic, the designs feature Unknown’s rhinestoned branding on the tracksuit bottom legs and on the backs of the hoodies and T-shirts. Along with the branding, the words “Spring Summer Twenty Two” can be spotted in italic-styled writing.
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