PFor those who don’t know, the Dragon it’s not just a legendary creature. Today, rather, he is better known as one of the eighteen existing types Of Pokémon. The protagonist of the latest releases of the most loved Japanese cartoon of all time, who is preparing for a new one adventure to everything… fashion.
Just presented as part of the project Friends for Fendihere comes one capsule collection which will literally drive the most passionate fashionistas crazy gaming And cartoons: Fendi x Frgmt x Pokemonthe co-lab of bags And accessories signed by four hands Kim Joneswomen’s and Couture artistic director of the Roman Maison, and the street brand Fragmentfounded in 2003 by Hiroshi Fujiwara.
Fendi x Pokémon, to… catch
The important occasion to celebrate, the very near one Chinese New Year, which will kick off the Year of the Dragon in February 2024. And what better time to treat yourself, with the best wishes, to one baguette or one Peekaboo made unique by the presence of its own cartoon darlings? «Mini pop monuments», he defines them Silvia Venturini Fendi: accessories, from bags to small leather goods, mix the classic FF logo in brown and in a lively yellow version with Dragonite, Dragonair And Dratinithe most loved Dragon Pokémon.
The shopping bags, the men’s camera case, the Baguette Pouchthe Mini By The Way and the Mini Mon Trésor. Collectible models for true aficionados, a special one baguette with fringes of micro beads and the three inlaid Pokémon and the Peekaboo ISeeU medium size in white crocodile, in addition to the leather plush Dragonitevery elegant in his personalized scarf.
Fendi x Frgmt x Pokemon mini bags (Photo: Fendi).
The pieces will be on sale globally in boutiques and online from 4 January 2024but they have already won over fans of the iconic cartoon, first launched in 1996.
DSquared2 and Betty Boop, it’s love
All that remains is to prepare it magical Poké ball credit card size – to “capture”, when needed, even thematic jewels, or a leisurewear item, from pajamas to sweatshirts with Dragonite designs. And if the meeting between the Japanese media franchise and Fendi represents the fashion-cartoon capsules at the moment more hypeit’s certainly not the only one.
An image of the Dsquared2 and Betty Boop capsule (Photo: DSquared2).
A trend that for some years now has instilled a playful attitude in the stylists’ collections: without going too far back in time, Dsquared2 he enlisted none other than Betty Boopthe protagonist of the legendary cartoon Dizzy Dishes original from 1930 signed Fleischer Studios, for one co-lab Spring-Summer 2024 men’s and women’s clothing and accessories. The new superheroine by Dean and Dan Caten flies on the brand’s denim proposals, baseball caps, hoodies and t-shirts (in stores from December 2023).
From the Simpsons to Looney Tunes
The collection has reached its second release, just in time for Christmas 2023 Swatch X The Simpsons, to give (or give yourself) a wrist-proof touch of humour. Protagonist on the 2023 watch models, Springfield’s most original family created in 1989 by 20th Century Studios – in a holiday version. But also the legendary pink Donut, Homer’s favorite dessert.
Fashion and cartoons: a passionate relationship, rooted in the golden age of entertainment, so loved by new generations of customers. As demonstrated by the latest co-labs signed with the unforgettables Looney Tunesthe protagonists of the signed American animated series Warner Bros. from 1930 to 1969.
A look at From Future X Warner Bros (Photo: From Future).
Today still on trend thanks to Max & Co., Eastpak And From Future, the brands that have recently focused everything on capsule collections that mix style and nostalgia and celebrate the first 100 years of the production company. As we read on already viral hat among fashionistas: That’s all folks.
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