Gola Classics and Engineered Garments are set to launch a brand new footwear collaboration subsequent month.
Based on the footwear brand, it has teamed up with the Japanese menswear label to reinterpret its Match sneaker, which debuted from Gola in 1977. For this collaboration, Engineered Garments founder and designer Daiki Suzuki up to date the shoe by eradicating the standard laces of the sneaker and changing it with a useful elastic panel.
What’s extra, the silhouette makes use of each suede and cotton twill fabrications within the higher to function an overlaid toe panel element and a self-colored mesh lining to offer it a throwback to the Seventies.
The up to date Match sneaker is then completed with refined Gola for Engineered Clothes branding within the cushioned in-sock and tongue label, paired with Gola’s signature facet wingflash in a sawtooth end. They type can be obtainable in 4 colorways: navy with gum, Sudan brown with gum, white with gum, and all black.
The Gola x Engineered Clothes Match sneaker, which retails for $150, can be obtainable completely at Nepenthes New York, Nepenthesny.com and Golausa.com starting on Sept. 5.
The Gola x Engineered Clothes Match sneaker in all black.
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This new collab from Engineered Clothes comes simply months after the label introduced a separate shoe assortment with males’s footwear model Allen Edmonds.
For the preliminary type, Suzuki turned to his archive—particularly, the Allen Edmonds Solar Valley hiker boot, which he has had for over fifteen years—as a place to begin for reinterpretation.
The result’s the all-new Adirondack Low Hiker, which updates the unique in three SKUs and encompasses a Goodyear welt, EVA midsole, and matte black {hardware}, all anchored by the distinctive daring blue laces.
The Adirondack Low Hiker will launch for fall 2025, with a second type – the Bryant Park Double Monk – coming for vacation 2025.
The Gola x Engineered Clothes Match sneaker in white.