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  • KAWS x Uniqlo UT ‘Sesame Street’ Collection Has an Official Release Date

    KAWS x Uniqlo UT ‘Sesame Street’ Collection Has an Official Release Date

    UNIQLO last week announced that it will begin rolling out the special KAWS x SESAME STREET UT (UNIQLO T-shirt) collection on Friday, June 29. Items will be available at all UNIQLO stores and UNIQLO.com. The collection showcases contemporary artist KAWS’s uniquely whimsical take on characters from the internationally beloved children’s television series. The UT range features carefully selected examples of celebrated pop culture graphics from around the world, transforming T-shirts into canvases of art expressing the individuality and tastes of wearers.

    KAWS initiated the idea of this special collection, which features graphics of iconic Sesame Street characters such as Big Bird, Elmo, and Cookie Monster. The range will be available in 23 colours and patterns for people of all ages. Unisex items for adults will be in sizes XS through 2XL at $19.90. The 2XL size will be available only through the online store. Kids’ items will be sold in sizes 100 through 150 at $14.90.

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  • Sesame Street Asia is making its way in Fashion

    Sesame Street Asia is making its way in Fashion

    Sesame Street Asia is expanding its fashion and lifestyle offerings with new apparel and accessory collections.

    Cookie Monster, Elmo and the rest of the gang from the Sesame Street children’s television series have been interpreted by regional fashion labels. These include:

    • Lalabobo. The premium casualwear brand has already introduced a Sesame Street capsule collection in its 200-plus stores in China. The collaboration features pieces for women and children including sweatshirts, sweaters, bomber jackets, jeans, down garments and dresses.
      • B.Duck. The Hong Kong-based retailer launches a Sesame Street collection for adults and children this month, including graphic t-shirts, sweatshirts and pants.
      • Tyakasha. The Shanghai-based fashion label this month introduces a collection of Sesame Street apparel and accessories including lunch boxes, umbrellas and mobile-phone cases via its online shop.
      • Chocoolate. The Hong Kong-based fashion label will debut a line of Sesame Street t-shirts, hoodies and tote bags next month to be sold also in Canada, China, Macau, Singapore and Taiwan.
      “Collaborating with these fashion labels allows our brand to continue expanding and growing as we approach our landmark 50th anniversary,” says Sesame Workshop senior VP Ed Wells, who also head up international media and education.