JanSport Partners with Artlifting to Introduce a New Collection
Kalin Ned — May 23, 2024 — Social Good
References: prnewswire & jansport
JanSport has partnered with ArtLifting to introduce a new collection of backpacks, featuring the artwork of three artists impacted by disabilities and housing insecurity. This initiative is designed to highlight the talents of these underrepresented artists and sees their work printed on various JanSport products. Each pack includes an interior label detailing the artist's story and background.
The JanSport x ArtLifting collaboration includes designs from artists Mia Brown, MJ Cooper, and Sylvia Burnstein. Mia Brown’s collection, available in May, features patterns like White Flowers and Mint Julep. MJ Cooper’s designs, set to release in July, include Garden Petals and Galaxy III. Sylvia Burnstein’s work, debuting in October, will showcase patterns like Renaissance and Endless Abyss.
Image Credit: JanSport
The JanSport x ArtLifting collaboration includes designs from artists Mia Brown, MJ Cooper, and Sylvia Burnstein. Mia Brown’s collection, available in May, features patterns like White Flowers and Mint Julep. MJ Cooper’s designs, set to release in July, include Garden Petals and Galaxy III. Sylvia Burnstein’s work, debuting in October, will showcase patterns like Renaissance and Endless Abyss.
Image Credit: JanSport
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