8 Drops You Don’t Want to Miss This Week

With another week upon us, we have yet another installment of our product drops series.

Leading the pack is Poggy’s partnership with Porsche Japan, commemorating his personalized 911 Carrera T through a collection of tartan and tailored items reminiscent of Jackie Stewart and Princess Diana. Next is Arc’teryx’s SYSTEM_A DROP 08, offering a four-piece set consisting of weatherproof OGEE Jackets, insulated Bucket Hats, Totes, seamlessly combining practicality with stylish design. Champion and WTAPS join forces again for their fifth release, presenting a cozy assortment of hoodies, crewnecks, and sweatpants embellished with collegiate WTAPS/VUA branding and the classic “C” emblem from Champion. Kith carries on its Monday Program with the Nelson Crewneck, made from 400GSM cotton fleece and introducing its embroidered Nimbus logo for the first time. Salomon Korea reveals its 2025 Slate Collection, integrating GORE-TEX protection, ventilation elements, and earthy tones for high-altitude functionality. BAPE and Liberty Walk fuse streetwear and custom car culture with a collection featuring CAMO T-shirts, BE@RBRICKs, and a custom steering wheel, debuted at the Tokyo Auto Salon. J.PRESS ORIGINALS and B:MING by BEAMS introduce the J:P line, merging preppy fundamentals like tailored blazers and collegiate sweatshirts with Japanese aesthetics. Wrapping up the list is XLARGE’s tribute to Lil Wayne, a collection that includes Young Money-branded denim, Tha Carter IV hoodies, and a leather bomber jacket honoring Weezy’s career.

Catch this week’s 8 drops you don’t want to miss below.

Poggy x Porsche Japan Capsule Collection

Motofumi “Poggy” Kogi has collaborated with Porsche to produce a classic collection, drawing inspiration from his custom-designed Porsche 911 Carrera T (Type 992). This collaboration is influenced by the grace of Jackie Stewart and Princess Diana, resulting in a fusion of tartan patterns, tailored clothing items, casual essentials such as V-neck sweaters, and denim jackets. The sepia-brown Porsche, reminiscent of the 1970s, is woven into the collection through distinctive artwork and a focus on everyday elegance. The collaboration was exhibited at SELECT by BAYCREW’S in Tokyo, featuring items ranging from ¥13,200 to ¥60,500 JPY ($84 to $387 USD).

Arc’teryx Eighth SYSTEM_A Release

Arc’teryx has revealed its eighth SYSTEM_A collection, a series of four items tailored for “warming up during climbing sessions.” The OGEE Jacket, constructed from ripstop material with water-resistant characteristics, is the star of the launch and comes in black and red with embroidered Arc’teryx symbols. This distinctive stitching also links the collection’s OGEE Insulated Bucket Hat and 55L Insulated Tote, both providing robustness and practicality. The SYSTEM_A DROP 08 will be up for grabs starting Wednesday, January 22, on Arc’teryx’s official online store.

Champion x WTAPS Cozy Collection

Once more, Champion teams up with WTAPS for their fifth joint effort, presenting a comfortable assortment of athletic casual wear. This line includes hoodies, crewneck sweaters, T-shirts, long-sleeve T-shirts, and sweatpants in either light gray or black. The designs incorporate the collegiate branding of WTAPS/VUA along with Champion’s famous “C” insignia, as well as co-branded box detailing on each item. The collection is set to debut on January 25 at Champion retail stores and the WTAPS online store.

Kith Embroidered Nimbus Logo Nelson Crewneck Drop

Kith launches its newest Monday Program edition, introducing the Nelson Crewneck adorned with their first embroidered Nimbus logo. Made from high-quality 400GSM cotton fleece, this generously sized crewneck boasts a loose fit for the shoulders and ribbed trim on the collar, cuffs, and hem. The Nelson Crewneck comes in two colors: black and light gray, both showcasing prominent Kith branding with “NYC” in coordinating shades. You can grab this design now through the Kith online store for $150 USD.

Salomon Korea Slate Collection

Salomon Korea reveals its inaugural 2025 apparel line, known as the Slate Collection, which harmoniously combines high-end fashion with practical outdoor technology. In line with the motif “Designed for Discovery,” this collection showcases earthy designs reminiscent of natural stone patterns. Key items include jackets enriched with GORE-TEX technology, breathable Slate Pants, and the stylish NOVA Slate Jacket, all demonstrating Salomon’s commitment to aesthetics and practicality. The Slate Collection is now accessible through Salomon Korea’s official online store.

BAPE x Liberty Walk Capsule

For the Spring/Summer season of 2025, BAPA and Liberty Walk have teamed up to introduce their unique collaboration collection, showcased at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon. This collection celebrates the blending of streetwear trends with custom car culture, offering BAPE CAMO designs and Liberty Walk logos on various items such as T-shirts, hats, collectible BE@RBRICK toys, and model cars. Some standout pieces are the LIVAKEN KUN ABC CAMO BE@RBRICK 1000% priced at ¥99,000 ($633 USD) and a custom steering wheel, reflecting both brands’ design philosophies. The collection became available on January 18th, emphasizing the harmony between Liberty Walk’s automotive prowess and BAPE’s impact on urban fashion.

J.PRESS ORIGINALS x B:MING by BEAMS J:P Line

J.Press Originals and B:Ming by BEAMS have teamed up to introduce the J:P line, a fusion of traditional American tailoring with contemporary Japanese style. This first collection showcases classic preppy pieces, such as navy and black blazers offering roomy fits, detailed with golden buttons and formal pants in shades of tan and black. Long-sleeved shirts boasting understated J.Press graphics team up neatly with sweatshirts displaying bold J:P emblems, accompanied by oversized tees and caps in muted hues. The collection is currently on sale at B:Ming by BEAMS stores across Japan.

XLARGE x Lil Wayne Collection

XLARGE is paying tribute to Lil Wayne by launching a special collection on January 25, highlighting his life and accomplishments. The lineup includes:

– A leather bomber jacket adorned with bold Young Money embroidery
– Hoodies showcasing the cover art of Tha Carter IV (deluxe edition)
– T-shirts featuring a black-and-white image of Wayne
– Young Money-branded dark denim jeans and a co-branded black beanie.

The collection, ranging from ¥4,950 JPY ($30 USD) to ¥33,000 JPY ($215 USD), can be purchased through XLARGE.

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