Image via Stüssy
We know it’s hard to resist copping a good jacket or cozy new hoodie to throw on to get through the colder months, but it’s time to focus on the summertime wardrobe now. Luckily, there are plenty of great drops this week to help bolster up your closet for the high temperatures ahead.
Stüssy is releasing the first items from its Summer 2022 collection complete with trendy knit tops and an array of colorful vacation shirts, Rhuigi Villaseñor has partnered with Zara to give Rhude fans an affordable alternative to some pieces they may have had their eye on, and Fucking Awesome continues to serve up some impressive cut and sew pieces. Smaller brands like Tombogo and Paratodo are also dropping off their latest goods this week. And if you have the budget for it, Samuel Ross is releasing an eye-catching wrist piece with Hublot.
Check out more of this week’s best style releases below.
Stüssy Summer 2022
Release Date: May 20
Where to Buy It: Stüssy stores and stussy.com
Price: TBD
Stüssy is dropping off the first pieces from its Summer 2022 collection on Friday afternoon. The lookbook shot by Liam MacRae gives us a taste of what to expect from the upcoming season. Pieces include workwear covered in leopard print, vertical-striped cardigans, trendy crochet knit items like vests and button-ups perfect for the warm weather, logo mesh shorts, caps, colorful vacation shirts, and more.
Rhuigi x Zara 'Redesigning Human Uniform'
Release Date: Available now
Where to Buy It: zara.com
Price: $35.90-$249
Rhuigi Villaseñor has collaborated with Zara for the “Redesigning Human Uniform” collection. The capsule offers fans of the LA-based designer a more affordable alternative to some of Rhude’s pricey pieces. Pieces like varsity jackets, logo polos, bombers with chenille patches, “RHU” logo caps, and cargo pants with long drawstrings and large front pockets all clearly pull inspiration from Rhude’s DNA. Some other notable items include button-up and short sets covered in a bright, lava lamp-like print, quarter-zip track jackets, and nylon shorts.
Tombogo Spring/Summer 2022
Release Date: May 20
Where to Buy It: tombogo.com
Price: TBD
Tombogo is releasing its Spring/Summer 2022 collection, “Nature Is Healing,” this Friday. Puffer vests with veins resembling a leaf, baggy pants with removable side pouches, and mohair cardigans featuring graphics by frequent collaborator Leon Xu are among some of the standout items. Founder Tommy Bogo also continues to focus on sustainability by using materials like recycled synthetic nylons, vegan leather, woven mohair knits, and canvas throughout the collection.
Paratodo
Release Date: May 20
Where to Buy It: paratodo.co
Price: TBD
Philadelphia-based brand Paratodo is back with another delivery of goods from its Summer 2022 collection. Green and yellow checkerboard ringer T-shirts, nylon shorts with wavy paneling, and a new seasonal take on the brand’s popular ‘72 Segundo Smock constructed of white floral lace will all be available.
Union Tokyo x Needles
Release Date: May 20
Where to Buy It: Union Tokyo and uniontokyo.jp
Price: ¥23,100-¥24,200 (app. $180-$188)
Union Tokyo has once again teamed up with Needles for some special edition apparel. Two matching sets consisting of a track shirt and track pants will be available. One is black with blue and green stripes and a tonal black butterfly logo. The other is beige with red and green stripes and a gold butterfly.
Fucking Awesome Summer 2022
Release Date: May 18
Where to Buy It: faworldentertainment.com
Price: $36-$205
Jason Dill’s Fucking Awesome is dropping off the first of three drops from its Summer 2022 collection this week. The brand continues its impressive output as of late with items like mechanic’s jackets covered in chain-stitched drawings by Dill, reversible quilted vests covered in a custom camo print made up of images of trees in the surrounding LA area on one side, striped vacation shirts, micro mesh button-ups, and more.
Palace x Adidas
Release Date: May 20
Where to Buy It: Palace stores and palaceskateboards.com
Price: TBD
Palace and Adidas are partnering up once again for a capsule inspired by the great outdoors. Tan cargo jackets and pants are adorned with ample pockets and colorful Three Stripes branding. There are also olive crewneck and shorts sets made with 100% recycled polyester, co-branded logo T-shirts, a cap, and a backpack.
Daily Paper Spring/Summer 2022 Resort
Release Date: May 20
Where to Buy It: Daily Paper stores and dailypaperclothing.com
Price: TBD
Daily Paper is releasing its latest collection on Friday afternoon. Colors from the Ghanaian, Moroccan and Somali flag are incorporated throughout the collection as a nod to the founders’ roots. Colorful crochet sweaters and dresses, vacation shirts and bikinis covered in all-over flag prints, beige vests and cargo pants, logo totes, pastel-colored swim trunks, and more will all be up for grabs.
Hublot x Samuel Ross
Release Date: May 18
Where to Buy It: Hublot stores
Price: $116,000
A-Cold-Wall* founder Samuel Ross has created his own limited edition take on the Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon. Titanium honeycomb mesh is used on the dial, case, case back, and strap. The watch also features a satin-finished titanium bezel, sapphire dial, skeletal face design, and bright orange rubber strap. Only 50 pieces have been produced.
Dr. Martens x Supreme
Release Date: May 19
Where to Buy It: Supreme stores and supremenewyork.com
Price: $160
Supreme has linked up with Dr. Martens for three pairs of the 1461. The low-top features leather uppers with a spider web graphic embroidered on the toe box. Each sits atop Dr. Martens’ signature AirWair sole. Red, white, and black colorways will be available. If you miss out on this Thursday’s drop, pairs will also be releasing via the Dr. Martens web store on May 26.
Imran Potato x Vault by Vans
Release Date: May 18
Where to Buy It: imranpotato.com, vans.com, and select Vault by Vans stockists
Price: TBD
Imran Potato, a designer known for his humorous products like the Caveman Slippers is bringing his unique approach to a new collaboration with Vault by Vans. Imran Potato will help reissue 1998’s Knu Skool VR3 LX. Details include an overstuffed tongue, thick laces, puff jazz stripe, and custom waffle sole complete with Imran Potato branding. Three colorways of the Sk8-Hi VR3 LX with sketches of hands across the upper will also be up for grabs.
Slam Jam x Fila
Release Date: May 21
Where to Buy It: Slam Jam stores and slamjam.com
Price: TBD
Slam Jam and Fila have collaborated for the first time for the “Redefined” collection. The capsule reimagines sportswear from Fila’s archive through Slam Jam’s lens. Seven unisex items will be available including nylon windbreakers, pinstriped running tops, polo shirts, track pants, and shorts. The grey, white, and red color palette will be accented by co-branded patches and reflective paneling.
AKINGS 'Day N Night'
Release Date: Available now
Where to Buy It: akings.com
Price: $140-$350
New York-based brand AKINGS, founded by The Hype contestant Alan King, has released its “Day N Night” collection. The assortment includes lavender cargo sweatpans, French terry logo hoodies adorned with large side pouches instead of the traditional kangaroo pocket, vintage-washed French terry shorts, satin shirts covered in floral prints, Bondage jeans with belts wrapped around each leg, and more.