Andy Warhol is the inspiration of a Madrid-based brand for its upcoming denim collection.
The Andy Warhol Collection by Pepe Jeans London will be a 250-piece collection of men's and women's denim casualwear and accessories.
Pepe Jeans London will feature two Andy Warhol lines: "Pop" will highlight the artist's pop art pieces while "Factory" will feature Warhol's personal style.
The collection will be introduced in the Pitti Uomo tradeshow in Florence this January. It will hit the shelves in Fall 2008.
In 2005, Levis had a Warhol collection, the images of which are featured in the gallery. Also featured is an image of Pepe model Sienna Miller who also starred as Edie Sedgwick in the Warhol flick, Factory Girl.
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