This week’s fashion headlines are marked by significant returns, fresh partnerships, and exciting new collections from established and emerging brands.
Lanvin, the world’s oldest couture house, is set to make a highly anticipated return to the runway in January 2025, with a debut co-ed collection led by new artistic director Peter Copping. Meanwhile, PUMA has entered a long-term partnership with the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), and ERL introduces its first-ever holiday collection. Pharrell’s JOOPITER joins forces with J Balvin for a unique auction, while Canada Goose unveils the first drop of its Haider Ackermann-designed Snow Goose line. Finally, BEAMS launches its innovative retail space, BEAMS LIFE, in Yokohama.
Lanvin’s Paris Comeback Set for 2025
Lanvin will return to Paris Fashion Week in January 2025 with a co-ed runway show marking its first presentation in nearly two years. Under the direction of Peter Copping, who joined the brand in June, the show will offer an intimate glimpse of the house’s new direction. Copping brings a wealth of experience from his roles at Oscar de la Renta, Nina Ricci, and Balenciaga. This strategic timing during Paris Men’s Fashion Week is expected to help Lanvin make a strong statement without competing against other major brands.
PUMA and Portuguese Football Federation Partnership
PUMA has announced a new long-term collaboration with the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Starting in 2025, the sportswear brand will supply all national teams, including men’s, women’s, and youth squads, with official gear. The partnership builds on PUMA’s long-standing connection with Portuguese football, dating back to its collaboration with legendary player Eusébio in the 1960s. Fernando Gomes, president of FPF, expressed excitement about PUMA’s unique ability to engage fans, looking forward to creating products that resonate globally.
ERL Launches Holiday Collection with a West Coast Twist
ERL, the fashion label by designer Eli Russell Linnetz, has unveiled its debut holiday collection. The collection blends laid-back West Coast style with festive elements like red plaid and warm brown tones. Key pieces include the California Shearling Coat, matching boots, and the signature Swirl Hoodie, alongside cozy accessories like plaid boxers and branded terry socks. The collection is available now on the ERL website.
Pharrell’s JOOPITER and J Balvin Announce “Pa La Cultura” Auction
Pharrell’s JOOPITER has partnered with Colombian artist J Balvin for the “Pa La Cultura” auction, showcasing rare items from Balvin’s personal collection. Featured items include diamond jewelry, sneakers, luxury bags, and art by Louis Vuitton, Nike, and Takashi Murakami. The auction will also feature exclusive pieces from Balvin’s design studio, VVT, in collaboration with artists like Bogdan Plakov and Lucas and Arya from MSCHF. The auction runs from December 2 to 12 on JOOPITER.
Haider Ackermann’s Snow Goose Collection Drops
Canada Goose has launched the first drop of its highly anticipated Snow Goose collection, designed by Haider Ackermann. The FW24 collection combines the brand’s outdoor heritage with Ackermann’s distinctive design sensibility. Key pieces include the reflective Celestia Sweater and the neon-accented Mirage Jacket. The collection is available now at Canada Goose stores and online, with additional drops scheduled for December 10 and later in the month.
BEAMS Opens BEAMS LIFE Yokohama
BEAMS is set to open a new 1,000-square-meter retail and community space in Yokohama, Japan, on November 30. BEAMS LIFE will feature a variety of shops, including apparel, secondhand goods, and home decor, as well as a Starbucks café offering exclusive BEAMS x Starbucks merchandise. A vintage fashion shop, Mr. Clean, and BEAMS CULTURART, a unique art and lifestyle store, will also be part of the space. The venue is located at Yokohama Mores, and updates can be found on BEAMS LIFE’s Instagram.
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