SOREL x NEEDLES Collaboration to Launch
| SOREL x NEEDLES Collaboration Quick Look |
| ▫️ Key Material: Full-grain nubuck leather |
| ▫️ Main Features: All-weather waterproof, signature purple tone |
| ▫️ Release Date: September 25, 2024 (now available) |
Outdoor powerhouse SOREL teamed up with Japanese streetwear favorite NEEDLES, founded by Keizo Shimizu, in 2024 to deeply blend the outdoor DNA of SOREL's classic Caribou with NEEDLES' utilitarian aesthetic. This collection is designed to handle harsh weather while maintaining the refined feel of Japanese street style.
The collection centers around the Ambler all-weather silhouette, featuring matte-textured leather paired with NEEDLES' signature purple. It's not only highly recognizable but also delivers strong waterproof performance. The collection officially launched on September 25, 2024 on the Sorel official website and through Nepenthes channels.
🔹 SOREL x NEEDLES Ambler Waterproof Clog, Price: $200. Offers a streamlined slide-on clog silhouette that balances fashion aesthetics with everyday convenience.
🔹 SOREL x NEEDLES Ambler Chukka Waterproof Boot, Price: $250. High-top chukka boot style, offering better ankle coverage and support, perfect for all-weather wear.
▫️ Buying Advice
This collection is now a past collaboration. Those interested can check Nepenthes or the resale market for availability. For the purple nubuck leather, regular use of leather care products is recommended to maintain its distinctive color.