Junya Watanabe’s fall 2023 assortment featured a shock collaboration: a multi-sneaker launch with New Steadiness.
Unveiled on the model’s runway present throughout Paris Males’s Style Week on Saturday, the collaboration featured 5 new seems to be that revamped New Steadiness’s 650 and 1906 silhouettes with Watanabe’s staple impartial tones. The 650 high-top lace-up types included two black colourways: one crafted with reptile-embossed leather-based panels and grey rubber flatsoles, the opposite with furry suede and white rubber flatsoles.
Junya Watanabe x New Steadiness sneakers on the runway in the course of the Junya Watanabe Man Fall 2023 menswear present in the course of the males’s Paris Style Week in Paris on January 20, 2023. CREDIT: Peter White/Getty Photographs
Junya Watanabe x New Steadiness sneakers on the runway in the course of the Junya Watanabe Man Fall 2023 menswear present in the course of the males’s Paris Style Week in Paris on January 20, 2023. CREDIT: Peter White/Getty Photographs
The second revamped New Steadiness’s 1906 sneakers, a paneled, round-toe lace-up type with grooved rubber soles. Watanabe’s tackle the silhouette options two monochrome black colorways: one with a mesh base and leather-based panels, the opposite with a leather-based base and mesh panels. The third additionally encompasses a mesh base and leather-based panels, albeit with monochrome white uppers and black soles.
Junya Watanabe x New Steadiness sneakers on the runway in the course of the Junya Watanabe Man Fall 2023 menswear present in the course of the males’s Paris Style Week in Paris on January 20, 2023. CREDIT: Peter White/Getty Photographs
Junya Watanabe x New Steadiness sneakers on the runway in the course of the Junya Watanabe Man Fall 2023 menswear present in the course of the males’s Paris Style Week in Paris on January 20, 2023. CREDIT: Peter White/Getty Photographs
Though there is no such thing as a confirmed value or launch date for the collaboration or its particular types, it’s anticipated to launch within the fall 2023 season. Beforehand, Watanabe and New Steadiness collaborated on two releases of various colorways of the sneakers. 574 of the latter in 2022. Moreover, Watanabe has collaborated with quite a few manufacturers inside his collections, together with Carhartt, The North Face, Levi’s, and Karrimor. New Steadiness has additionally proven its prowess within the realm of collaborations, launching co-branded footwear with Staud, Miu Miu, and Aimé Leon Dore over time.
Junya Watanabe x New Steadiness sneakers on the runway in the course of the Junya Watanabe Man Fall 2023 menswear present in the course of the males’s Paris Style Week in Paris on January 20, 2023. CREDIT: Peter White/Getty Photographs
Paris Style Week for males kicked off the 12 months with a collection of latest menswear reveals, going down in Paris from January 17-22. Manufacturers and designers current will embody Saint Laurent, Hermés, Dior, Givenchy and Rick Owens. Particularly, the Week will characteristic new model developments, together with the debut reveals for Botter and Ludovic de Saint Sernin, in addition to KidSuper designer Colm Dillane’s debut line for Louis Vuitton.
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