Featured in the Collabs & Drops newsletter, here are the best brand collaborations in China and the rest of the world to have on your radar for the week ahead.
December 2: Balenciaga x Jacob & Co.
Available for preorder only, Balenciaga's haute joaillerie line "Diament" with Jacob & Co. was unveiled at its LA Fall 2024 show and then immediately made available at its Rodeo Drive women's flagship.
December 6: Balmain x Ant Kai
A limited-edition collaboration incorporating generative AI, Balmain's Unicorn sneakers have been personalized by American artist Ant Kai, who is known for customizing major sneaker silhouettes. Minted on Polygon, there will be digital collectibles available to purchase, with Space Runners' generative AI tool enhancing the customization experience.
December 7: Pornhub x Hajime Sorayama
Alongside a Stella McCartney line this month, Hajime Sorayama is starring in a Pornhub merchandise line. It appears as though the artist's signature "Sexy Robot" series might just become another popular IP that features in multiple collaborations.
December 8: Palace x CP Company
A year after their major debut collection, C.P. Company and Palace are reuniting on another sportswear collection, which includes cult pieces like the Goggle Jacket and the Explorer Jacket styles.
December 8: Aimé Leon Dore x Drake's
Another reunion: London-based menswear brand Drake's is crossing the pond for Aimé Leon Dore again to release a tailored collection for Fall 2023, made up of pinstriped wool and paisley-printed scarves.
December 9: Arch by Roaringwild x Sonic Prime
January 4: Dior x Otani
Kim Jones has joined forces with Japanese contemporary artist Otani on a capsule collection made up of sweatshirts, bomber jackets, sweatshirts, baseball caps, and bags, featuring a little green monster called "Tanilla."