It’s safe to say that 2023 has so far been a fun year for fashion. With the Spring/Summer fashion season upon us, it’s about time we gave our wardrobe a much-needed update! From Oakley to New Balance, here are some dope new fashion drops this week that you can look forward to:
Oakley
Football phenomenon Kylian Mbappé has teamed up with Oakley® for a new 2023 Signature Series Collection with the brand. The exclusive collection fuses iconic Oakley silhouettes with Kylian’s personal style, resulting in eyewear blurring the line between fashion and lifestyle-performance.
With a sophisticated colour palette of brown and gold, and a combination of opacities to mimic colour-blocking, Kylian’s Signature Series Collection blends inspirations for a collection as striking as his game. The new collaboration includes four models: HSTN style for adults, in sun and optical, as well as Frogskins styles for kids, also available in booth sun and optical.
Learn more about the collection here.
Maje
As the saying goes, a garden of purple is always in bloom. This Spring/Summer season, bloom into your brightest self with Maje’s Spring-Summer ’23 “Tropical Purple” capsule! Bright swimsuits, scarves and sun hats, pink sandals and crochet dresses transport you to the feeling of warm summer days and breezy long nights. Bandana patterns highlight long shirt and short dress. Freshness to start the summer season!
Check out the full collection here.
Swatch
Swatch has released its fifth capsule collection of the Swatch Art Journey 2023 and it embodies Swatch’s love for trailblazing artists. The Swatch x JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT Collection is a vibrant tribute to the iconic New York artist who dared to break the boundaries of conventional art and help make street art sub-culture a critically embraced art form.
Three watches and a Special Set capture Basquiat’s signature style and are filled with powerful images and codes of all kinds. Each watch is a masterpiece in its own right and showcases Basquiat’s edgy compositions and fearless spirit.
Check out the full collection here.
Levi’s Eyewear
The new Levi’s Eyewear collection is here, and it’s enriched with new, edgy, yet timeless sunglasses and optical frames, featuring a wide range of functional yet stylish models, evoking the effortless appeal of the California lifestyle and drawing inspiration from the shades of Levi’s® denim collection, paired with warm gradients of gold and silver mirror lenses as well as more classic and subtle tones of black, brown or grey.
The new collection is “RESPONSIBLY-MADE”, in line with the company’s commitment to help in reducing the impact on the planet by using more responsible methods of production. Designed for gen Z consumers, the collection includes sunglasses and optical frames dedicated to style leaders and trendsetters looking for the newest accessories, such as the women’s and men’s sunglasses either in bio-injected resin, a material including bio-based and recycled content or in lightweight stainless steel, as well as new on-trend women’s optical frames in lightweight acetate or metal stainless steel: the perfect complement to a young, effortless look.
Head on to www.levi.com to view the full collection.
Bata
Bata, the household name for school and office shoes, has debuted its Surprisingly Bata campaign featuring the brand’s newest ambassadors – Malaysian film stars and style icons, Anna Jobling and Aedy Ashraf. The new campaign heralds a brand-new direction for the brand, representing their changing attitude towards the formality and uniformity of office wear. Instead, you will be surprised to find out how progressive and on-trend Bata is, comfortably fitting into modern, hybrid lifestyles.
The Surprisingly Bata campaign reflects the ethos of Bata Red Label: unexpectedly stylish and startlingly comfortable footwear at approachable price points – the perfect solution for style conscious young professionals. The Bata Red Label range features a variety of styles that cater to modern consumer demands, offering versatile and contemporary designs that transition effortlessly from day to night, work and play, and all else in between.
Explore Bata Red Label at BATA stores nationwide; the Bata website, Shopee (Official Bata Store), Lazada (Bata Flagship Store) and ChatShop. For more information or updates on news and promotions, follow Bata Malaysia on Instagram: @batamalaysia, Facebook: BataHome, TikTok: batamalaysia
New Balance
In celebration of “Grey Day”, a day that pays homage to the new and classic expressions of the brand’s enduring legacy in the colour gray, New Balance unveils its new “Moon Daze” pack and MADE in USA Grey Day Collection, among other grey product offerings. The exclusive new product includes a bespoke “Moon Daze” collection that will feature versions of three classic New Balance silhouettes: the 550, 580 and 9060, as well as a MADE in USA capsule which outfits the 990v4, 990v6, 996, and 998, in grey hues.
The brand has also launched a curated shop of existing grey footwear and apparel on https://www.newbalance.com.my/the-grey-shop/. The Grey Day “Moon Daze” collection is available at New Balance Pavilion KL and Sunway Pyramid store, and online at www.newbalance.com.my. For the Made in USA collection, the U990TA4 is now available online and at Pavilion KL store. Other silhouettes from this collection will be released locally on later dates.
