Stüssy and Denim Tears Unveil Highly Anticipated Collaborative Collection
17-Piece Range Inspired by Denim Tears Founder’s High School Years in Jamaica, Queens
After much anticipation, the long-awaited collaboration between Stüssy and Denim Tears has finally been revealed. The 17-piece collection features a range of apparel and accessories that draw inspiration from Denim Tears founder Tremaine Emory’s high school years in Jamaica, Queens. The collection includes classic staples such as shirts, blazers, cardigans, chinos, and messenger bags, all reimagined with eye-catching co-branding and motifs.
Double S Wreath and Pan-African American Flag Represent Roots and Hallmarks of Both Brands
The collection features a Double S Wreath and Pan-African American flag, symbolizing the roots and hallmarks of both Stüssy and Denim Tears. Additionally, the collaboration highlights the cultural significance of Spades, featuring Annie Lee’s painting “Six No Uptown,” which reflects the creative expression of the African Diaspora.
Prices Range from $55 – $650 USD, Available Online and In Select Stores
The Stüssy and Denim Tears collaborative collection ranges in price from $55 to $650 USD. It will be available for purchase on both brands’ websites and in select physical stores starting February 14 at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST.
Denim Tears and Stüssy Reconnect for New Season Collaboration
Denim Tears and Stüssy are teaming up once again for a new collaborative collection for the upcoming season. Dion Lewis, a brand insider for Stüssy, teased the release of the collaboration on his Instagram Story, showcasing a selection of items from the new apparel collection.
Co-Branded Pieces Feature Classic Cotton Wreath Pattern and “Jamaican High” Design
The collaboration between Denim Tears and Stüssy includes several co-branded pieces, featuring the classic cotton wreath pattern and the words “Jamaican High” on a brown collared shirt. Other items teased include a co-branded t-shirt, belt, and a camo pattern messenger bag or duffle.
Release Date Yet to Be Confirmed, But Collaboration Will Combine Denim Tears’ Aesthetic with Stüssy’s Branding and Silhouettes
While the release date for the collaboration has not yet been confirmed, fans can expect a combination of Denim Tears’ signature patterns, colors, and text referencing the African American background, with Stüssy’s iconic branding and silhouettes. The two brands previously collaborated in 2022, and Denim Tears even took over Stüssy’s old Spring Street location in New York City for their “African Diaspora Goods” flagship store. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated collaboration.
