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Presented by THESTREETSARECOLD // Our top collaborations of 2020
December 31 2020
By Emil Poplawski
2020 has been a year full of unexpected SURPRISES no doubt, but we can’t overlook the countless collaborations we’ve seen unveiled during this time. Here’s our top Picks in no particular order:
(Sources Stockx 2020, Hypebeast 2020, Palace 2020, Dover Street Market 2020, Uniqlo 2020)
1. Dior x Nike Jordan 1 High & Low
IT’S only right to start the HERE.ALTHOUGH Teased late october 2019, the collaboration WAS EVENTUALLY released in June and july of 2020. available mainly to dior’s VIP customers, and a few members of the public, not many other collaborations have ever reached this level of hype. the trainers resold for over £10,000 upon release.
Dior 2020
2. Travis Scott x Mcdonalds
probably one of the few individuals who finished 2020 with a bang, Travis Scott managed to bag a couple big name collaborations this year with playstation, nike and probably the biggest, Mcdonalds. Scott Reportedly netted a easy $20,000,000, and to justify this, released a selection of apparel including hoodies, t-shirts and a figurine.
Travis Scott 2020
3. JJJound x New Balance 992
Finding Fame online, the canadian design studio JJJound came back with a bang in 2020, with thier faultless new balance 992 design. featuring a minimalistic colour palette heavy with creams and natural earth tones the sneaker sold out online within minutes.
@benbenbenq / @thedropdate / @peacezk8
4. Stussy 40th Anniversary Collaborative T-Shirts
To celebrate theiR 40th anniversary Stussy collaborated with industry FAVOURITES Rick Owens, Takahiro Miyashita the soloist, Marc Jacobs, Virgil Abloh and others.
Stussy
5. Palace x NHS
Celebrating the efforts of the british national health service in combating the coronavirus pandemic, streetwear skate brand palace released a collaborative hoodie promoting the NHS on their iconic tri-ferg logo, raising funds in the process.
6. Palace x Arc’teryx
To finish the year streetwear brand palace teamed up with outdoors ENTHUSIASTS and leaders Arc’teryx who have been receiving a lot of press in the recent years. The collection consisted of a mix of Arc’teryx and Palace branding on the brands signature garments.