Best Style Releases This Week: Awake x Lacoste, Donda Slam, Arc'teryx, and More

From the Awake NY x Lacoste collaboration to the new drop from the Arc'teryx System_A line, here is a detailed look at this week's best style releases.

Jan 26, 2022
Awake NY x Lacoste
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Awake NY x Lacoste
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In search of some new statement pieces to add to your winter wardrobe? There are plenty of drops coming up this week to look forward to. Awake NY has collaborated with Lacoste on a colorful capsule of preppy sportswear, SNS has teamed up with local New York brand Giani to produce a range of pieces sporting Giani’s ghost-like mascot, and Aries is dropping off its new season full of eye-catching patterns and prints. Need some outerwear to deal with the cold temperatures? Make sure to look at the latest drops from Arc’teryx and Moncler. Gearing up for the winter olympics? Kith and Skims both have official capsules with Team USA to sift through. 

Take a detailed look at all of these releases, and more, below.

Awake NY x Lacoste

Awake NY x Lacoste
Image via Awake NY

Release Date: Jan. 26

Where to Buy It: awakenyclothing.com and lacoste.com

Price: $130-$1,167

Awake NY’s latest collaboration is a 12-piece unisex capsule with Lacoste. Awake adds a streetwear twist to select items from across the French sportswear brand’s archive like striped polos, T-shirts, crewnecks, sweatpants, and colorblocked five-panel caps. Each features co-branding ranging from Lacoste’s iconic crocodile stacked atop Awake’s script logo to collegiate-esque chenille “A” patches. The standouts from the collab are a set of checkered orange cardigans with forest green cuffs.

Arc'teryx System_A Drop 02

Arc'teryx System_A Drop 02
Image via Arc'teryx

Release Date: Jan. 26

Where to Buy It: Arc’teryx stores, arcteryx.com, and other select retailers

Price: TBD

The second collection from Arc’teryx’s System_A line drops this week. The unisex collection of winterized essentials includes insulated Gore-Tex outerwear like hooded quarter zips, midlayers, pants, and a range of accessories from balaclavas to neck gaiters. The pieces are designed to provide stylish outerwear that can be worn casually, while still providing high quality function. Check out our interview with one of the young designers who helped design the new sub-label here. 

Donda Slam Merch

Donda Academy Hoodie Slam
Image via Slam

Release Date: Available now

Where to Buy It: dondaslam.com

Price: $100-$200

To commemorate Donda Academy’s recenty SLAM cover story, Kanye West teamed up with the publication to produce a small run of exclsive merch. A washed black T-shirt, long sleeve, and hoodie are all available. Each features the official logo of the Donda Doves team on the center of the chest and minimal text marking the SLAM cover across the back.

Kith for Team USA

Kith for Team USA
Image via Kith

Release Date: Jan. 28

Where to Buy It: Kith stores and kith.com

Price: TBD

With the 2022 Winter Olympics kicking off next week, Kith is introducing its latest collab with Team USA. Modeled by Dave East, the latest Kith for Team USA capsule features 27 styles including colorful puffers covered in mountain artwork, zip-up jackets with the Olympic rings embroidered on the left chest, hoodies, beanies, sweatpants, and more. Accessories like snowboards and water bottles will also be available. 

Tenant NY

Tenant NY
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Release Date: Available now

Where to Buy It: tenanyny.com

Price: $8-$100

Brooklyn-based skate shop, Tenant, has just released a new range of items. Graphic T-shirts nod to Broadway, aliens, and timeless classics like Ginuwine’s “Pony” and Enya’s “Only Time.” Basic logo zip-up hoodies, sweatpants with repeated branding running down the left leg, caps, and bodega-inspired welcome mats are also available. 

SNS x Giani

SNS x Giani
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Release Date: Jan. 29

Where to Buy It: SNS New York and sneakersnstuff.com

Price: $49-$299

SNS has tapped Giani, a brand based in New York’s Soho neighborhood, for its latest collaboration. Giani’s logo is used across glow in the dark rugs, T-shirts, all-over print hoodies, and a disposable camera. The highlight of the project is a range of upcycled reversible bomber jackets that feature the Giani mascot spraypainted on each side.

Aries Spring/Summer 2022

Aries Spring/Summer 2022
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Release Date: Jan. 28

Where to Buy It: ariesarise.com

Price: TBD

Aries drops off its new season on Friday. The London-based streetwear brand taps into themes like paganism, mythic histories, technology, rave culture, and more. The result is an array of eye-catching pieces like graphic knit sweaters depicting fire-breathing dragons, tiger-striped cardigans and vests, splattered sweatsuits, leopard print jeans, Persian rug-inspired fleece items, and more. Core offerings like logo hoodies and “No Problemo” T-shirts will also be available in various colors. 

Skims for Team USA

Skims Team USA
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Release Date: Available now

Where to Buy It: skims.com

Price: $18-$138

Kim Kardashian’s Skims has once again produced a speical collection to Team USA. The line is modeled by Team USA athletes Chloe Kim, Oksana Masters, Madison Chock, Aja Evans, Maame Biney, and Amber Glenn. It includes underwear, sleepwear, and

loungewear. With the winter climate in mind, a handful of pieces are made of boucle knit fabric.

Moncler 'Born to Protect' Collection

Moncler Born to Protect
Image via Moncler

Release Date: Available now

Where to Buy It: moncler.com and select Moncler boutiques

Price: $340-$1,955

Moncler has just launched its second “Born to Protect” collection. The brand’s sustainable effort consists of various outerwear and ready-to-wear items constructed using lower impact materials like recycled nylon and polyester, organic cotton, and wool and down sourced according to specific sustainability standards. The committment extends to the packaging as well, which is made from recycled paper, paper sourced from responsibly managed forests, organic cotton, and recycled bottles. To accompany the new collection, Moncler has also announced that it plans to go completely fur free. The Fall/Winter 2021 collection will be the last to feature fur. 

Ksubi Kustom 2022

Ksubi Kustom 2022
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Release Date: Jan. 26

Where to Buy It: ksubi.com and third party retailers like Saks, Neiman Marcus, Kith, and Browns

Price: $99-$1,000

Ksubi’s new Kustom collection marks the first time the line will be sold via third party retailers. Various items, 10 men’s pieces and 10 women’s pieces, have been individually customized with unique distressing and imagery. No two items are alike. Only 100 pieces of each have been produced. The Kustom 2022 collection includes T-shirt, hoodies, sweatpants, denim jackets, jeans, and leather jackets. 

Tier Island

Tier Island
Image via Tier

Release Date: Jan. 28

Where to Buy It: shoptier.nyc

Price: $88-$270

The latest phase of Tier’s travel-inspired “Tier Island” series of collections takes inspiration from the great outdoors. Pieces include cargo pants with chenille logo patches, camo workwear jackets, graphic T-shirts and hoodies depicting images of things like campfires and compasses, and more. 

 

Holiday(R) RESET Collection

Holiday Reset Collection
Image via Holiday/Kevin Abstract

Release Date: Jan. 28

Where to Buy It: shop.holidaybrand.co

Price: $4-$225

Holiday’s new collection is titled “Reset.” Accompanied by a lookbook shot by Kevin Abstract, the range features logo hoodies, bomber jackets, heavyweight flannels, vests, cargo pants, beanies, winter gloves, and more. Vibrant neon yellow and orange pieces are mixed in with more toned-down black and white options covered in various branding hits. 

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