The PUMA x SQUID GAME collection has been showcased by the activewear brand just ahead of the release of season two of the namesake dystopian series to provide fans with a way to pay homage in a decidedly comfy way.
The collection is being launched with a campaign that sees the models in the sleeping quarters from the series and puts the uniforms worn by the players as well as the guards in the spotlight. The various outfits prioritize comfort and will be immediately recognizable by fans, while the collection also includes a series of the brand's shoes reworked with the show in mind.
The PUMA x SQUID GAME collection will be formally released December 12 ahead of the season two debut that will take place December 26, 2024.
Dystopian Series Activewear
The PUMA x SQUID GAME Collection Celebrates Season Two
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