8 Drops You Don’t Want to Miss This Week

With another week upon us, we have yet another installment of our product drops series.

To start things off, Aimé Leon Dore debuts its Spring/Summer 2025 collection, merging refined preppy styles with sporty elements such as a Porsche racing suit and Vanson Distressed Leather Moto Jacket, inspired by NASCAR and F1 attire. Next, Denim Tears introduces the Swarovski Crystal Cotton Wreath collection, adorning their signature motif with crystal embellishments on t-shirts, hoodies, and sweatpants. In celebration of its centennial, The New Yorker partners with J. Crew for a heritage-inspired capsule, offering rugby shirts, wool crewnecks, and graphic tees adorned with the magazine’s humorous branding. Following a six-year break, Nike collaborates once more with Riccardo Tisci, introducing an unexpected shift to luxury handbags, showcasing the Mercer Bag. NOAH and Barbour revitalize their longstanding partnership, replacing traditional waxed green with salmon pink madras and pastel Wading Casual Jackets. Gramicci’s Spring/Summer 2025 line focuses on its climbing roots, offering recycled nylon packable shorts and eco-cotton twill pants. Nanamica redesigns its Cruiser Jacket using Spiber’s Brewed Protein, a plant-based material that mimics the texture of silk, cashmere, or wool. Lastly, the Lakers team up with One Piece for a limited-edition T-shirt, showcasing Luffy in the Lakers’ gold and purple colors.

Watch this week’s 8 drops you don’t want to miss below.

Aimé Leon Dore Spring Summer 2025

The Spring Summer 2025 collection from Aimé Leon Dore mixes classic American sports style with global athletic inspirations, maintaining its refined-casual spirit while incorporating sporty elements. The lookbook features over 50 designs, such as a Porsche racing suit, a Vanson Distressed Leather Moto Jacket with patches inspired by NASCAR and Formula One racing, paired with cyclist compression shorts in a racing style. Traditional suits receive a fun twist with bright colors, pinstripes, and denim-on-denim ensembles, while breathable materials like mesh and terry cloth offer a fresh, springtime vibe. The collection is currently available for purchase both in stores and online.

Denim Tears SWAROVSKI Encrusted Sweats

In their latest partnership, Denim Tears has elevated its distinctive design with the Cashmere Crystal Wreath, featuring hundreds of Swarovski crystals meticulously sewn onto a blend of cashmere and cotton. This 18-piece assortment includes African Diaspora Goods Tees, hoodies, sweatpants, and shorts in limited numbers, offered in black, pink, and grey color schemes. Inspired by his school days, designer Tremaine Emory has reimagined the classic Double S Cotton Wreath following the Denim Tears’ Stüssy collaboration. The collection is currently available for purchase both at African Diaspora Goods store in SOHO and online.

The New Yorker  x J. Crew 100th Anniversary Collab Capsule

To honor its centennial, The New Yorker magazine collaborates with J. Crew on their biggest joint capsule yet. Stepping up from their past vintage-style tees, this assortment offers clothing for men, women, and children. Expect to find rugby shirts, oversized oxfords, knits made of wool and cashmere, as well as graphic tees with humorous phrases such as “Future Critic” or “Talk of the Town.” Additionally, the collection includes a canvas tote bag and baseball cap, all in a muted, natural color scheme that aligns with The New Yorker’s sophisticated aesthetic. You can shop the collection right away on J. Crew’s official website.

Nike x Riccardo Tisci Mercer Bag

Nike and Riccardo Tisci have reunited after a six-year break, unveiling their first joint product – the Mercer Bag, an Italian-made leather handbag priced at $500 USD. The sleek black pebble leather design, subtly embellished with Nike and R.T. branding, symbolizes the growing trend in the industry towards luxury bags. Interestingly, searches for men’s handbags have skyrocketed by 900% year-on-year, as per The RealReal. This collaboration follows a series of high-end partnerships for Nike, such as their Jacquemus Swoosh-shaped handbag, as the brand aims to broaden its horizons beyond sneakers amidst criticisms of saturation and need for innovation. The Mercer Bag will be available at select retailers starting March 1, with plans for a larger collection in the future.

NOAH x Barbour Spring Summer 2025 Collaboration

Noah and Barbour team up once more for their Spring-Summer 2025 collaboration, infusing a lively twist into timeless designs. The Bedale Jacket swaps its traditional green wax for a salmon pink madras pattern, while the Wading Casual Jacket comes in beige, black, and pastel mint green – all free of wax for a crisp, springtime ambiance. This new collection, launching alongside Noah’s Spring-Summer 2025 line, is characterized by co-founder Brendon Babenzien as a sophisticated yet whimsical progression of the brand’s aesthetic. The drop will be available online and in stores at both Noah and Barbour starting February 27th, with prices ranging from $110 to $479 USD.

Gramicci Spring Summer 2025 Collection

For the Spring-Summer season of 2025, Gramicci’s collection remains faithful to its climbing heritage by seamlessly combining practicality, comfort, and flexibility with updated classic items and innovative shapes. Key features include lightweight, packable recycled nylon shorts for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring quick-drying fabric and a compact design, as well as robust eco-cotton twill pants suitable for both climbing and everyday wear. The collection also broadens its range by introducing hemp styles and new women’s options, such as the Voyager Pants, Nylon Dress, and G-Skort. Gramicci’s Spring-Summer 2025 collection is now available on their official website and at selected retailers worldwide.

nanamica Updated Cruiser Jacket

Nanamica has upgraded its popular Cruiser Jacket using Spiber’s Brewed Protein, a $1,600 USD eco-friendly material that resembles silk, cashmere, and high-quality wool, while lessening environmental impact. The updated design includes a one-hand snap closure, a detachable hood, and double-layer hand-warming pockets, preserving its practical outdoor style. Brewed Protein threads, produced using fermentation technology, offer a sustainable choice over conventional protein fibers, fitting with Nanamica’s blend of technical and traditional design philosophy. The jacket is now for sale on the Nanamica webstore and at their New York flagship store located at 123 Wooster St.

Los Angeles Lakers x ‘One Piece’ Limited-Edition T-Shirt

In a unique partnership, the Los Angeles Lakers are teaming up with the popular anime series One Piece to launch a restricted, joint T-shirt collection. This collaboration is scheduled to make its debut during their upcoming game against the Clippers at Crypto.com Arena on February 28th. The T-shirt design showcases the character Luffy in the Lakers’ traditional gold and purple colors, performing a slam dunk. To complement this release, a special poster of the Straw Hat Pirates will also be available.

The event evening is filled with One Piece activations, including an exclusive Luffy basketball animation, visually stunning representations of the Straw Hat Pirates Crew, and a Bounty Rush photo booth for fans. Additionally, spectators at the game might have an opportunity to take part in a court-side One Piece challenge for various rewards.

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2025-02-26 17:26