Taking to Milan, the Caten duo Dean and Dan have showcased DSQUARED2’s vibrant Spring/Summer 2023 Menswear collection. Paying homage to the Bob Marley Foundation, the collection features everything from 70s-inspired outerwear to the symbolic use of colours in the Jamaican flag (yellow, black and green). In an additional collaboration with Honda motorcycles, Dsquared2 combine their Marley inspiration with two starkly contrasting personas; the relaxed surfer and the rambunctious biker. And while a junction between the musical legend and the motorcycle company may seem a little odd at first, there’s actually a deep-rooted vein that joins the two together in perfect harmony – the designers aimed to symbolise both the vibe and rebellion of Marley’s time, surf culture, and 1970s Jamaica.

Timberland creates innovative, outdoor-ready, beautiful-looking and durable products based on the principles of suitability for the outdoors and sustainability. Timberland's garments are made from high-quality organic cotton grown with natural fertilizers, so the products are close-fitting, comfortable, healthy and safe; its outdoor product line is specially designed for the needs of outdoor activities, and is manufactured with a large number of the most advanced materials and technologies, in order to provide customers with a variety of innovative and versatile apparel products.

Ecological Duty -- The Comprehensive Analysis of A/W 23/24 Première Vision Paris

The outdoor active fabrics on Digital Première Vision focus on the ecological protection from materials to post-finishing, such as the blending of organic cotton and synthetic fibers and the use of bio-sourced coating. Elasticity is another important factor for outdoor sports. Stretchy synthetic fibers and recyclable regenerated fibers expand the developing direction. Textured fabrics as peach-skin fabrics, cotton twill, sleek jacquard and rip-stop fabrics present innovative visual experiences.

Japanese fishing label Daiwa introduced DAIWA PIER39 in 2020 as its more fashion-forward branch under the direction of Shinsuke Nakada, who cut his teeth at BEAMS. Within two years, it's become on of Japan's hottest young brands. This lineup is crafted upon the concept of "building a bridge between the great outdoors and the city." With DAIWA PIER39 originally being a fishing brand, they have slowly made their way into the culture with their urban tactical wear. Designed for people who love the urban lifestyle.

Founded in 2009, Dimito is a leading skiwear label in South Korea that guides the fashion trend and design. Vertex Nextlevel, Standard Condition and Overlap are the three production lines.

Rains a Scandinavian label founded in 2012. Its collections blend a conceptual-meets-functional design approach, a strong urban inspiration, and a signature fabric identity. Rains brings its neo-Scandinavian aesthetic, unisex collections, and consistently surprising curation to consumers across four continents. Spring/Summer 2023 collection ‘Connect’ explores underground connection and the power in being seen and heard. Subcultural synthesis fueled by the universal conduit of music - the most powerful connector. The pulse that drives a composition of color and form - movement and expression.

With the rise of outdoor sports as mountaineering, camping and hiking, POP Fashion lists out the most popular mid/high-end sportswear labels in the first half of 2022. The North Face presents the highest sales volume and profits, followed by Arc’teryx. Besides, we can also see the increasing of Chinese brands, especially TOREAD and KAILAS.

1.March 12: Sponsor Daybreak Racing 2022 2.March 19: Beams and Arc’teryx release mountaineering footwear series AERIOS 3.March 26: Arc’teryx and Brain Dead present All Rise Fest 4.March 27: 57th climbing events in Xi’an community 5.March 29: Hold climbing lectures 6.April 2: All Rise Fest outdoor activity 7.April 16: REBIRD Sustainable Art Exhibition 8.May 22: Arc’teryx Soho adds an artistic touch to the Beta AR Jacket

Sport is now playing an important role in our lives. With the emergency of sport boom, stylish active style has been the current mainstream. At the same time, sport is also an essential part for the growth of children. This report will introduce you popular sportswear brands, such as FILA, Kappa, PUMA, Adidas, NIKE, MLB and The North Face.

Founded in Japan in 1958, Goldwin cooperates with world-class sport teams and athletes to develop high-quality skiwear, outdoor clothing, riding wear and motorcycle suits. Goldwin has temporarily transformed the lawn at Tokyo Midtown in Roppongi into a children’s playground until May 29. You’ll find 13 different attractions, each based on one of the five classical elements: earth, water, fire, air and aether (or space).

Skateboarding made its debut appearance at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. It has also been provisionally approved by the IOC for inclusion at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. When this niche street sport steps into global competitions, more and more people realize the core of skateboarding - youthfulness, freedom and challenge. Skateboard culture has also been a big part for the design of streetwear. This report focuses on eight popular skateboard clothing brands: PALACE SKATEBOARDS, Fucking Awesome, Stüssy, HUF, VANS, Supreme, PLEASURES and Yardsale.

PERFORMANCE DAYS functional fabrics fair took place again at the Messe München exhibition grounds on April 27 and 28, 2022. This year’s Focus Topic ‘The Journey to CO2 Neutrality’ aims to accompany the industry on its path to climate neutrality as part of a roadmap spanning three fairs. The spring fair already witnessed great examples of how CO2 reducing technologies can be implemented in the fiber sector to lower a fabric’s CO2 footprint. Regenerated polyester and nylon blend develop knitted fabrics in different forms. Eco-friendly dyeing follows the concepts of circular economy and embraces the technologies of recovered solution dyeing and low-temperature dyeing. The sustainable blending of comfortable wool provides cozy experiences. Jacquard textures diversify the appearances through different techniques.

With the popularity of outdoor activities, consumers want to enter into the natural world and also show great interest in the powerful performance of outdoor techwear. This report keeps eyes on those famous techwear brands, such as VOLLEBAK, CMF, GUERRILLA-GROUP, White Mountaineering, ACRONYM, C.P. COMPANY AND KRAKATAU.

The American professional skiwear brand Spyder was founded in 1978. This report focuses on the A/W 22/23 runway show. Taking the signature brand logo as the backdrop, this RTW collection presented cashmere jackets, color block jackets, camouflage, quilting and metallic-touch materials. Bright puffa scarves showed a bold visual experience.

According to the TOP100 downloaded men’s active jackets from February to April, Athleisure is the most welcoming style. In detail, functional pocket is still the main element. Besides, shirt collar and distorted placket are popular as well.

White Mountaineering was founded by designer Yosuke Aizawa in Japan in 2006, which is known for its outdoor mountain wear and industrial elements. Providing products between streetwear and fashionable clothing, White Mountaineering brings pragmatism and retro aesthetic to the forefront and focuses on refined fabrics, structures and technical performance.

Founded in 2017, Juan De Dios draws inspirations from the Columbian natural world. The natural elements in prints allow women to be confident, elegant and chic. Exquisite handicraft, high-quality fabrics and recyclable yarns bring nature to the forefront.

1.PRADA Linea Rossa was cooperated with the Snowboarder of Red Bull, Pierre Vaultier. 2.On March 22th World Water Day, PRADA announced the latest news of the educational programme Sea Beyond launched with UNESCO-IOC. 3.PRADA presents the seventh iteration of Prada Mode at Genghis Cohen featuring an immersive installation by the artist Martine Syms, to coincide with Frieze Los Angeles. 4.PRADA customized the Linea Rossa collection for the game Riders Republic.

The London-based brand PALACE SKATEBOARDS was founded by a skateboarder Lev Tanju in 2010. The classic Penrose triangle logo is extremely impressive. 90’s street fashion and yuppies are the inspirations of the brand. Ranging from skateboards and apparels to hats and footwear, PALACE SKATEBOARDS presents its own design languages. And now, it publishes its own skateboard magazine.

S/S 2022 collection reflected the charm of the natural world. These Yama-style pieces presented bright colors in details to enliven the wildness. The use of reflective straps and multiple pockets was more eye-catching.