Off-White Signs to Be Ac Milan's 'Style and Culture Curator'
Niko Pajkovic — October 7, 2022 — Fashion
References: manofmany
Italian football club AC Milan has officially partnered with the New York-based streetwear label Off-White. The high-profile collaboration will make the fashion label's official 'Style and Culture Curator' for AC Milan.
Central to the deal, Off-White will design new clothing options for both the men's and women's AC Milan teams. In addition, the men's team will debut Off-White's new uniforms during the team's next Champions League away match, which is set to take place this week in London, England.
"This partnership is an ambitious project that involves two innovative and global brands. As a club, we have very defined principles. Cultural inclusivity and equality are at the forefront of our business. Therefore, we are proud to embark on this journey with Off-White, with whom the Rossoneri share a common vision and a common mission.," said Casper Stylsvig, Chief Revenue Officer of AC Milan.
Image Credit: AC Milan
Central to the deal, Off-White will design new clothing options for both the men's and women's AC Milan teams. In addition, the men's team will debut Off-White's new uniforms during the team's next Champions League away match, which is set to take place this week in London, England.
"This partnership is an ambitious project that involves two innovative and global brands. As a club, we have very defined principles. Cultural inclusivity and equality are at the forefront of our business. Therefore, we are proud to embark on this journey with Off-White, with whom the Rossoneri share a common vision and a common mission.," said Casper Stylsvig, Chief Revenue Officer of AC Milan.
Image Credit: AC Milan
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