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Complex Core's Back to School Capsule: Everything You Need to Know

Complex Core features hoodies, tees, and other expertly perfected essentials at approachable prices.

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Complex Core’s inaugural capsule is here, with its launch coming just in time to ensure you and everyone you know have what it takes to endure another school year.

To further ease that burden, we're breaking down everything you need to know about Complex Core, including shopping info on the first capsule and a hint at what's next. Keep reading for more.

What is Complex Core?

Complex Core aims to represent the past, present, and future in universal style. In short, Complex is putting our proven knowledge—including unique insights into fit, fabric, and detail—to good use with the launch of core pieces intended for everyday wear.

What's included in Complex Core's Back to School capsule?

T-shirts (starting at $25), hoodies (starting at $55), crewnecks (starting at $45), zip hoodies ($70), shorts ($40), and sweatpants (starting at $55) are all included. As for materials, you can expect 100-percent brushed cotton and heavyweight premium fleece.

Where can I buy Complex Core?

Complex Core’s first capsule, in time for Back to School, launches Friday, Aug. 15. To get in on this inaugural batch of everyday essentials, this is where you need to be. In the coming months, you can expect additional capsules, starting with a holiday-timed collection in November and another one at the top of 2026.

In the meantime, get a closer look at select Complex Core pieces below.

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