Best Style Releases This Week: Coach x Bape, Aimé Leon Dore, The North Face & More
Written by SOURCE on February 19, 2020
For those who just received a big tax return this year, it’s time to splurge on some new gear. Many of our favorite brands are unrolling their first drops of the Spring/Summer 2020 season this week. New York City favorite Aimé Leon Dore will release its first drop from their newest collection this Friday. For those with a larger budget to blow, Coach is collaborating with BAPE for an exclusive collection of luxury streetwear apparel. Meanwhile, those in need of new skate shoes can buy a new adidas shoe designed by Mark “The Gonz” Gonzales.
Check out details on how to cop these releases, as well as others from Babylon LA, The North Face, and more of this week’s best style releases below.
Aimé Leon Dore Spring/Summer 2020
Release Date: Feb. 21
Where to Buy It: ALD flagship in NYC and aimeleondore.com
Price: TBD
The New York City-based brand Aimé Leon Dore returns with its Spring/Summer 2020 collection this Friday. The lookbook revealed earlier this week gives a sneak peek at bucket hats, T-shirts, quarter zips ,and other pieces to be released in the near future.
Mark Gonzales x Adidas
Release Date: Feb. 22
Where to Buy It: adidas.com and select adidas Skateboarding retailers
Price: $90
Mark Gonzales takes on the classic Adidas Aloha Super for this unique sneaker collaboration. The Gonz’s Aloha Super receives a signature color palette, embroidered details, and a Shmoofoil logo. The latest rendition arrives in a premium suede and full grain leather upper complemented by tones of grey and light purple.
The North Face Black Series Spring/Summer 2020
Release Date: Feb. 26
Where to Buy It: thenorthface.com
Price: $60-$1,500
Inspired by signature North Face pieces like the Geodesic Dome tent and Mountain Light jacket, The North Face has reintroduced “Black Series.” Pieces within the Black Series collection are designed with performance and fashion in mind. The collection includes a wide range of products from shorts to full ski suits. Standouts include pieces made with Futurelight material, the brand’s new waterproof fabric innovation.
Mitchell & Ness Reverse French Terry Collection
Release Date: Available Now
Where to Buy It: mitchellandness.com
Price: $90-$150
Mitchell & Ness has dropped a reverse French terry collection including Swingman jerseys, warm up shooting shirts, shorts, hoodies, tearaway pants, and headwear. The heavyweight fleece apparel is available in Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets, and Toronto Raptors options.
Bape x Coach
Release Date: Feb. 22
Where to Buy It: Bape stores and at bape.com
Price: ¥13,000-¥240,000 ($118-$2,184)
Bape teams up with Coach for an exclusive collection of luxury apparel. The collection fuses Coach’s leather goods with Bape’s streetwear staples. It includes items like leather Bape shark hoodies and monogrammed Coach Bapestas. Special T-shirts will be available in unique colorways for each Bape store stocking the collection worldwide.
Babylon LA Spring/Summer 2020
Release Date: Available Now
Where to Buy It: babylon.la and other select retailers worldwide
Price: $5-$140
Lee Speilman of Trash Talk returns with the first drop of Babylon LA’s Spring/Summer 2020 collection. The brand’s latest releases include shop T-shirts, hoodies, hats, long sleeve T-shirts, and more. Accessories include lighters, hotel keychains, and lockpicking practice locks.
Only In America
Release Date: Available Now
Where to Buy It: OiaBrand.com
Price: $30
The brand behind the popular “God Was Born In Brooklyn” leather jackets seen on the likes of Clark Kent and Fabolous arrives with some exclusive T-shirts for Black History Month. The T-shirts feature Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks mug shots with “Only in America” across their eyes. The founder of the brand, Kevin Bent, spraked the idea behind the brand while he was incarcerated. The goal of OIA is to create an inspirational clothing line that uplifts people who struggle with mental and physical imprisonment in America.
