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April is in full swing and temperatures are starting to warm up. So, it’s a great time to replenish your collection of T-shirts before the heat really starts to kick in. Thankfully, there’s a number of great options to pick from this week. Hidden.NY is collaborating with Needles on a range of unique upcycled goods. Supreme is dropping a photo T-shirt featuring Lil Kim and a box logo by the revered artist, Ralph Steadman. Babylon LA is also set to release some T-shirts with Bad Brains and Union Los Angles is releasing its collaboration with Jordan Brand.
Check out details on how to cop these releases, and others form Undercover, Stone Island, Loewe, and more, below.
Supreme
Release Date: April 14
Where to Buy It: supremenewyork.com and Supreme stores
Price: TBD
Supreme’s latest drop will include the release of a highly-anticipated photo T-shirt featuring Lil Kim. The photo on the T-shirt was originally picked by Biggie Smalls to promote Lil Kim’s 1996 debut album Hard Core. Another standout graphic from Supreme’s seasonal graphic T-shirt drop is a box logo T-shirt by Ralph Steadman—the artist behind the iconic artwork for Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas who also made the art for Travis Scott and Quavo’s Huncho Jack album. Other products expected to drop on Thursday include a full zip facemask jacket and Lil Kim skateboard decks.
Loewe
Release Date: April 14
Where to Buy It: Loewe boutiques and loewe.com
Price: TBD
Loewe is set to release its latest Paula’s Ibiza collection. Inspired by Ibiza, an island known for its escapism, the collection features dresses, T-shirts, shorts, and loose knitted pullovers. Sequins grace dresses and tops. Silk is used to make comfortable casual shirts. The gender neutral collection even includes artisanal crochet fabric crafted in Japan and colorful over-dyed faded denim. Accessories within the range include sequined platform mules, espadrilles, and a new textured jersey version of Loewe’s Flow Runner. Popular bags from the brand, such as the Flamenco clutch, also arrive made in new denim iterations. New fragrances will also be available.
Hidden.NY x Needles
Release Date: April 15
Where to Buy It: hiddenppf.com
Price: TBD
Hidden.NY has joined forces with Needles to produce a run of upcycled garments. A special drop that is a part of Needles’ Rebuild program, Hidden.NY will work with the revered Japanese label by upcycling pieces to create bold and unique graphic garments. The result of this collaboration includes tri-tone hoodies and T-shirts with a layered, DIY aesthetic that perfectly marries both entities. Paisley prints, lily pond graphics, floating block text, and Hidden.NY’s well recognized “h” circle logo are printed across the range alongside Needles’ iconic papillon logo. Of course, a special co-branded Needles tracksuit is available along with a pair of co-branded Hidden.NY socks.
Wales Bonner
Release Date: Available Now
Where to Buy It: walesbonner.net
Price: £150.00-£1,395.00 ($195-$1,820)
Wales Bonner’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection, “Volta Jazz,” is now available. Inspired by the nightlife of Burkina Faso, the collection is rooted in the tradition of West African studio portraiture. Particularly, it draws from the work of Burkinabe artist Sanlé Sory in the 1970s. Hand-embroidered craft stitching, a Japanese-inspired floral print referencing a piece worn by one of Sory’s subjects, artisanal indigo dyes, cotton hand-woven in Burkina Faso, and West African jacquard enliven define some of the standout garments found within the collection. Wales Bonner’s hallmark tailoring is seen throughout. Additionally, Wales Bonner’s collaboration with Adidas Originals this season introduces athletic jacquard knitwear and elevated riffs on their iconic Country OG silhouette. Casual silk yoga pants and a T-shirt featuring custom artwork by Sanlé Sory are also standouts within the newest collection.
SSENSE x Jean Paul Gaultier
Release Date: Available now
Where to Buy It: ssense.com
Price: $150-$400
SSSENSE has just released an exclusive Jean Paul Gaultier Museum Capsule collection. The stockist has worked with the beloved French designer to bring forth a collection that pulls from Renaissance-era references and modern art cliches. Nylon turtlenecks, flared trousers, long sleeve T-shirts, nylon skirts, and more are now available.
Undercover
Release Date: Available now
Where to Buy It: undercoverism.com
Price: $40-$1,800
Undercover’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection is now available. Titled “Once in a Lifetime,” the Japanese brand’s latest collection is inspired by the mountains and puts emphasis on the pleasures of everyday life. Graphic T-shirts, hoodies, caps, boots, and outdoor-inspired garments are found throughout the collection. Standouts include fishtail parkas made from silk, trench coats with fishing vest-esque embellishments, and pieces with graphics by Manabu Deto.
Huf
Release Date: April 14
Where to Buy It: hufworldwide.com, Huf flagship stores, and select Huf retailers
Price: TBD
To celebrate 420 this year, Huf has unveiled a spin-off label dubbed “THC: THE HUF COMPANY,” an imaginary streetwear brand inspired by ‘90s California that exclusively creates cannabis-inspired apparel and accessories. The first drop from the weed-inspired label includes nostalgic prints and graphics that would have likely been found in Venice Beach souvenir shops, swap meets, and record shops in the ‘90s. Standouts from the new line include a Smoked Apple knit sweater, Skunky work shirt, Grasshopper hoodie with fleece shorts, and the Scatterbrain bell hat.
Stone Island
Release Date: Available until April 18
Where to Buy It: Stone Island App and stoneisland.com
Price: $220-$1,875
To celebrate their 40th anniversary this year, Stone Island has released its “82/22” collection. The range revives garments from the Italian brand’s rich archive by recreating them with new graphics. The collection includes dyed T-shirts, hoodies, and shorts. However, the standout pieces are special outerwear made out of Piattina, a canvas fabric made from polyester monofilaments in the warp and flat nylon threads in the weft. All the pieces within the collection boast an “82/22” logo hit embroidered with a jacquard fabric.
Union x Jordan Brand
Release Date: April 15
Where to Buy It: Union Los Angeles and at unionlosangeles.com
Price: TBD
Union Los Angeles will drop apparel to go along with the release of its new Air Jordan 2 collaboration. T-shirts, hoodies, graphic long-sleeves, quilted nylon jackets, socks, hats, and more will be available. On April 14, Union will also release its second drop from its in-house Spring/Summer 2022 collection.
Sergio Tacchini
Release Date: Available now
Where to Buy It: sergiotacchini.com
Price: $38-$225
For over a decade, Sergio Tacchini has sponsored the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters, an annual tennis tournament hosted at the prestigious Monte Carlo Country Club in Monaco. This spring, Tacchini has released the Monte Carlo Collection, an exclusive apparel capsule consisting of on and off-court styles that feature Rolex’s distinguished crown logo in honor of the tournament. The range includes a cabana set made with premium Crepe de Chine satin, which includes a camp collar button-up and shorts. Each boasts an abstract geometric pattern inspired by nautical flags, seaside resort vibes, and a color palette inspired by MCCC’s renowned clay courts. The nautical motif is also applied to a pure cotton T-shirt, while a color-blocked crinkle nylon tracksuit with chevron striping rounds out the lifestyle offerings. Waterproof nylon hooded jackets, track jackets, and polos actually worn by staff at the tournament will also be available.
Babylon LA x Bad Brains
Release Date: April 14
Where to Buy It: Babylon LA’s Los Angeles flagship, NTWRK, and babylon.la
Price: TBD
Babylon is partnering up with the legendary punk rock band Bad Brains for a new capsule collection that celebrates the band’s 40-year legacy. The capsule features hoodies, jackets, T-shirts, woven blankets, and more. A limited edition “Destroy Babylon” statue will be raffled on the NTWRK app through a free public drawing on the NTWRK app that will close tonight at 6pm PDT.
Sondér New York
Release Date: April 15
Where to Buy It: SonderNewYork.com
Price: $50-$120
Sondér New York, an emerging fashion brand by Dequan Walker, is releasing its Spring/Summer 2022 collection titled “Dream.” The new collection is inspired by the constant need and tendency to escape and seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities. Key pieces from the collection include new colorways of the Sondér hoodie, the monogram T-shirt, and the large monogram sweatshirt. New pieces from the label include the Houndstooth and Jardin shorts.
Tru Kolors
Release Date: Available Now
Where to Buy It: trukolors.com
Price: $30-$159
Tru Kolors, the clothing line by the star NFL Tight End and Super Bowl Champion, Travis Kelce, has arrived with a new collection for Spring/Summer 2022. For their latest drop, Tru Kolors reimagined classic cuts like the woven knit cardigan, the iconic bowling shirt, and a blazer designed to layer over any look. These pieces go alongside casual items like the work pant and the bucket hat, with everything made available in a wide range of sizes and gender neutral. Staying true to his own style, Kelce introduces some colorful, floral patterns as a nod to the brand’s intention of bold and authentic self-expression.
Holiday
Release Date: Available Now
Where to Buy It: holidaybrand.co
Price: $4-$700
Nick Holiday, a stylist known for designing Brockhampton’s merch, has released a new collection for his label Holiday. The collection is called “Remix” and seeks to remix previous collections released under his brand. Logos originally printed on hats are printed on pants. Colors that were only seen on pants are applied to hoodies. While old T-shirt designs are flipped into hats. Standouts from Holiday’s newest collection include a denim jacket, a vest, and a flannel jacket.
YouTube x Coachella Merch
Release Date: April 15
Where to Buy It: youtube.com
Price: TBD
To celebrate YouTube’s being the exclusive livestream partner for the Coachella music festival for 10 years, YouTube has revealed that it will let fans purchase exclusive Coachella and artist merch directly on the livestream. From the comfort of one’s own home, fans will be able to buy exclusive Coachella merch that would typically only be sold on festival grounds. The artists that will participate in this activation include Brockhampton, Billie Eilish, and Flume.