Stone Island x New Balance Tease Collaboration With Disassembled Shoe Parts
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UPDATE (September 17, 2021): Stone Island and New Balance have unveiled a series of teaser images for their upcoming collaboration. Based on the photos, the long-term partnership will likely kick off with sneakers co-designed at Tokyo Design Studio based in NB’s headquarters in Boston and Tokyo‘s Nihonbashi Hamacho area. Not much information has been announced just yet, but the sneak peek shows a set of red and white shoelaces, NB-branded soles and the "N" logo, which is expected to appear on the sides of the collaborative shoe.
Stay tuned as we learn more about the partnership. Stone Island x New Balance is slated to launch later this year.
ORIGINAL STORY (August 1, 2021): Following the announcement of their long-term partnership, Stone Island has now revealed further plans on its joint project with New Balance's Tokyo Design Studio.
Based in NB's headquarters in Boston and Tokyo's Nihonbashi Hamacho area, Tokyo Design Studio is a product innovation hub that creates "forward-thinking products that advance the iconic American brand into the future." In an Instagram post, Stone Island shares: "Stone Island | New Balance is a long-term partnership. The aim of the project is to exalt the know-how of the two brands, to create products that feature the soul of both, offering performance and comfort. A new aesthetic vision applied to innovative technology."
The duo has yet to reveal specific details on the partnership, but stay tuned as we learn more. You can sign up via Stone Island's website to stay up to date on the joint project.
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