South Korean fashion label Lost Management Cities has launched its first Active Gear collection for Spring/Summer 2022. The new offering focuses on outdoor technical performance while still delivering the brand's signature contemporary look.
The launch of the new capsule was accompanied by a beautifully shot lookbook, which features models wearing the new pieces while hiking through mountains. Notable items in the lookbook include shell jackets, areocool t-shirts, and climber shorts. In addition, many of the pieces, such as the Jersey t-shirts and windbreakers, come equipped with Coolon technology, an innovative material designed to maintain wearability during extreme shifts in temperature.
Rounding out the collection is a range of accessories, including 6-panel caps and bucket hats featuring 3-Layer W-Proof lining. The entire Active Gear collection is now available on Lost Management Cities website.
Utility-Focused Hiking Apparel
Lost Management Cities Unveils Its Sleek New Active Gear Collection
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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