Gucci and Palace Team Up for High-low, Logo-heavy Collaboration for Vault
MILAN — Gucci’s hype-chasing approach to collaborations is hitting British streetwear. The luxury house’s creative director Alessandro Michele is teaming with Palace Skateboards and its founders Levent Tanju and Gareth Skewis for a collection dropping exclusively on Gucci Vault, the Italian label’s experimental online space launched in 2021 that’s dedicated to vintage, curation of designer items and special drops. After the Adidas x Gucci collaboration for fall presented on the runway last February, Gucci is again toying with its logo and house codes, reimagining them for a youthful audience and adding the emblems and logo of Palace. It debuts following speculation in recent days on online media outlets and social media accounts devoted to streetwear about the two teaming up. The Italian house revealed the collaboration on Instagram. The collection comprises clothing for all genders and includes Palace’s debut womenswear pieces. In a blend of high and low, the pieces combine Gucci’s do...