The Uniqlo UT x Star Wars Range Drops and Features Signature Visuals
Amy Duong — April 23, 2019 — Pop Culture
References: uniqlo & highsnobiety
The latest Uniqlo UT x Star Wars collection is set to launch of April 29th and the entire range features a wide selection of familiar graphics nodding to the classic film. The capsule highlights designs by NIGO, who is the creative director of Uniqlo UT currently, with the help of Jun Takahashi from UNDERCOVER and WTAP's talented Tetsu Nishiyama.
The designers incorporate their own design language to the tees, altering iconic visuals anc ideas from the sci-fi franchise. Takahashi features cartoon-esque styles, Nishiyama incorporates retro looks and NIGO fuses his text-based work to some of the most iconic quotes from the films. The expansive Uniqlo UT x Star Wars collection is set to drop on April 29th online and in-store locations.
The designers incorporate their own design language to the tees, altering iconic visuals anc ideas from the sci-fi franchise. Takahashi features cartoon-esque styles, Nishiyama incorporates retro looks and NIGO fuses his text-based work to some of the most iconic quotes from the films. The expansive Uniqlo UT x Star Wars collection is set to drop on April 29th online and in-store locations.
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