{"id":1854530,"date":"2026-03-27T20:30:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1854530"},"modified":"2026-03-27T20:30:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:30:59","slug":"oakley-enlists-matthew-m-williams-nicolas-di-felice-leaves-courreges-in-this-weeks-top-fashion-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1854530","title":{"rendered":"Oakley Enlists Matthew M. Williams &amp; Nicolas Di Felice Leaves Courr\u00e8ges in This Week&#8217;s Top Fashion News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-tw.jpg?w=1080&amp;cbr=1&amp;q=90&amp;fit=max&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-post-body col\">\n<div class=\"row post-body\">\n<aside class=\"post-body-sidebar\">\n<div class=\"post-body-sidebar-upper\">\n<div class=\"post-body-sidebar-category d-none d-lg-block\">\n<p>    Fashion\n                                                                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-sidebar-published d-none d-lg-block\"><time>Mar 27, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<ul class=\"post-body-sidebar-hype-comments-container list-unstyled d-none d-lg-block\">\n<li><span class=\"hype-count grey\"><br \/>\n             492<br 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Fashion News: March 27\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":853,\"credit\":\"matthewmwilliams\",\"caption\":\"\",\"creditKey\":\"general\",\"description\":\"\",\"annotations\":null,\"shop\":{\"url\":null,\"label\":\"Shop Now\"}}]'>\n<div class=\"carousel-cell landscape\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"carousel-cell-inner-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"carousel-cell-image-wrapper annotation-container fixed-ratio-3-2\">\n                                                                                                        <source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-1.jpg?q=90&amp;w=1400&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"(min-width: 1260px)\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-meta-container credit-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"credit \">Matthewmwilliams<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"post-body-top-bar\" class=\"post-body-top-bar d-block d-lg-none\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-share-meta-container\">\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-meta\"><span class=\"post-body-top-bar-category\"><\/p>\n<p>    Fashion<br \/>\n                                                    <\/span><span class=\"post-body-top-bar-published\"><time>Mar 27, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-hype-comments-container \"><span class=\"hype-count grey\"><br \/>\n             492<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"floating-tooltip\" role=\"tooltip\"><span>Views<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"disqus-comment-count\"><span>0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"d-none d-none text\">Comments<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"floating-tooltip\" role=\"tooltip\"><span>Comments<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"text\">Save<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-content\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Summary<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Leadership Changes:<\/b> Matthew M. Williams joins Oakley as Creative Director, while Nicolas Di Felice exits Courr\u00e8ges.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">New Collaborations:<\/b> Upcoming releases include Nike x SKIMS, Awake NY x Gap, and a reimagined icons project from Off-White.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Industry Events:<\/b> Kei Ninomiya is named the guest designer for the Pitti Uomo 110 trade fair.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Matthew M. Williams Appointed Creative Director of Oakley<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-3.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Oakley<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Oakley has named Matthew M. Williams as its new Creative Director. Williams, known for his work with Alyx and Givenchy, will oversee the brand\u2019s design direction, focusing on the intersection of high-performance gear and lifestyle apparel. The move indicates a strategic shift for Oakley as it integrates Williams\u2019 technical aesthetic into its existing eyewear and equipment lines. The industry anticipates how his signature use of hardware and modular elements will influence the brand\u2019s future product development and heritage silhouettes.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">Nicolas Di Felice Steps Down as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-4.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Courreges<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">Nicolas Di Felice is departing his role as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges after five years. During his tenure, Di Felice was credited with updating the brand\u2019s 1960s identity for a contemporary audience, resulting in increased commercial visibility. His final collections focused on a blend of club-inspired silhouettes and the label\u2019s historical DNA. While Courr\u00e8ges has yet to announce a successor, Di Felice\u2019s exit marks the conclusion of a specific chapter for the French house as it prepares for new leadership.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Kei Ninomiya Named Guest Designer for Pitti Uomo 110<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-6.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Pitti Uomo has selected Kei Ninomiya, founder of Noir Kei Ninomiya, as the Guest Designer for its 110th edition in Florence. Ninomiya, who developed his craft under the Comme des Gar\u00e7ons umbrella, is recognized for his complex garment construction and use of experimental materials. This guest spot allows Ninomiya to present his work within the framework of the long-running menswear trade show.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">Nike x SKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-7.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Nikeskims<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Nike and SKIMS have reunited for a new collaborative SS26 footwear silhouette. The release centers on a modified version of the Nike Air Rift, incorporating an updated design language. The collection includes a range of apparel that combines Nike\u2019s technical fabrics with the color palette and fit profiles associated with SKIMS. This partnership follows previous successful releases between the two brands under the NikeSKIMS banner. The updated footwear and accompanying activewear are scheduled for release as part of the upcoming seasonal rollout.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">Angelo Baque Discusses the New Awake NY x Gap Collaboration<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-5.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Gap<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">In a recent interview, Awake NY founder Angelo Baque shares details regarding his brand\u2019s latest collaboration with Gap. The collection focuses on reimagining Gap\u2019s archival staples, such as heavy-weight hoodies, rugby shirts, and denim, through the lens of Queens-based streetwear. Baque noted that the collaboration aims to make his design language accessible to a broader audience via Gap\u2019s far-reaching influence. The collection features Awake NY\u2019s branding alongside traditional Gap logos, utilizing a color palette inspired by New York City transit and heritage sportswear. The Awake x Gap collection is set to launch across global flagship stores and online platforms.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"13\">Off-White\u2122 Announces \u201c10\u00d710\u201d Icons Reimagined Project<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-2.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Off-White<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Off-White\u2122 has unveiled \u201c10\u00d710,\u201d a project that enlists ten different creators to reinterpret ten signature pieces from the brand\u2019s history. The initiative serves as a retrospective of the brand\u2019s design evolution, focusing on items like the Industrial Belt and the \u201cOut of Office\u201d sneaker. Each collaborator is tasked with applying their own aesthetic to Virgil Abloh\u2019s original designs, maintaining the brand\u2019s focus on the intersection of art and fashion. The community-centered project is part of a larger strategy by the current creative team to sustain the brand\u2019s influence through collaborative storytelling and artistic reinterpretation of its most recognizable products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"show-article\">\n<p>                                                            Read Full Article<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"related-stories-main-wrapper\">\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<div class=\"stories-container\" data-layer-list-name=\"related_stories\" data-layer-list-offset=\"0\" data-layer-list-child-selector=\".story-item\">\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695150\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>NikeSKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695683\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>Caitlin Clark and Nike Reveal Another Kobe 5 Protro PE in &#8220;Coconut Milk&#8221;\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695877\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>The Nike Mind 001 \u201cBarely Green\u201d Receives an Official Release Date\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-email-signup-wrapper impression-tracker\">\n<h3>We got you covered. 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class=\"post-body-top-bar d-block d-lg-none\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-share-meta-container\">\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-meta\"><span class=\"post-body-top-bar-category\"><\/p>\n<p>    Fashion<br \/>\n                                                    <\/span><span class=\"post-body-top-bar-published\"><time>Mar 27, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-hype-comments-container \"><span class=\"hype-count grey\"><br \/>\n             492<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"floating-tooltip\" role=\"tooltip\"><span>Views<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"disqus-comment-count\"><span>0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"d-none d-none text\">Comments<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"floating-tooltip\" role=\"tooltip\"><span>Comments<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"text\">Save<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-content\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Summary<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Leadership Changes:<\/b> Matthew M. Williams joins Oakley as Creative Director, while Nicolas Di Felice exits Courr\u00e8ges.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">New Collaborations:<\/b> Upcoming releases include Nike x SKIMS, Awake NY x Gap, and a reimagined icons project from Off-White.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Industry Events:<\/b> Kei Ninomiya is named the guest designer for the Pitti Uomo 110 trade fair.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Matthew M. Williams Appointed Creative Director of Oakley<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-3.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Oakley<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Oakley has named Matthew M. Williams as its new Creative Director. Williams, known for his work with Alyx and Givenchy, will oversee the brand\u2019s design direction, focusing on the intersection of high-performance gear and lifestyle apparel. The move indicates a strategic shift for Oakley as it integrates Williams\u2019 technical aesthetic into its existing eyewear and equipment lines. The industry anticipates how his signature use of hardware and modular elements will influence the brand\u2019s future product development and heritage silhouettes.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">Nicolas Di Felice Steps Down as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-4.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Courreges<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">Nicolas Di Felice is departing his role as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges after five years. During his tenure, Di Felice was credited with updating the brand\u2019s 1960s identity for a contemporary audience, resulting in increased commercial visibility. His final collections focused on a blend of club-inspired silhouettes and the label\u2019s historical DNA. While Courr\u00e8ges has yet to announce a successor, Di Felice\u2019s exit marks the conclusion of a specific chapter for the French house as it prepares for new leadership.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Kei Ninomiya Named Guest Designer for Pitti Uomo 110<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-6.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Pitti Uomo has selected Kei Ninomiya, founder of Noir Kei Ninomiya, as the Guest Designer for its 110th edition in Florence. Ninomiya, who developed his craft under the Comme des Gar\u00e7ons umbrella, is recognized for his complex garment construction and use of experimental materials. This guest spot allows Ninomiya to present his work within the framework of the long-running menswear trade show.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">Nike x SKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-7.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Nikeskims<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Nike and SKIMS have reunited for a new collaborative SS26 footwear silhouette. The release centers on a modified version of the Nike Air Rift, incorporating an updated design language. The collection includes a range of apparel that combines Nike\u2019s technical fabrics with the color palette and fit profiles associated with SKIMS. This partnership follows previous successful releases between the two brands under the NikeSKIMS banner. The updated footwear and accompanying activewear are scheduled for release as part of the upcoming seasonal rollout.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">Angelo Baque Discusses the New Awake NY x Gap Collaboration<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-5.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Gap<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">In a recent interview, Awake NY founder Angelo Baque shares details regarding his brand\u2019s latest collaboration with Gap. The collection focuses on reimagining Gap\u2019s archival staples, such as heavy-weight hoodies, rugby shirts, and denim, through the lens of Queens-based streetwear. Baque noted that the collaboration aims to make his design language accessible to a broader audience via Gap\u2019s far-reaching influence. The collection features Awake NY\u2019s branding alongside traditional Gap logos, utilizing a color palette inspired by New York City transit and heritage sportswear. The Awake x Gap collection is set to launch across global flagship stores and online platforms.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"13\">Off-White\u2122 Announces \u201c10\u00d710\u201d Icons Reimagined Project<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-2.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Off-White<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Off-White\u2122 has unveiled \u201c10\u00d710,\u201d a project that enlists ten different creators to reinterpret ten signature pieces from the brand\u2019s history. The initiative serves as a retrospective of the brand\u2019s design evolution, focusing on items like the Industrial Belt and the \u201cOut of Office\u201d sneaker. Each collaborator is tasked with applying their own aesthetic to Virgil Abloh\u2019s original designs, maintaining the brand\u2019s focus on the intersection of art and fashion. The community-centered project is part of a larger strategy by the current creative team to sustain the brand\u2019s influence through collaborative storytelling and artistic reinterpretation of its most recognizable products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"show-article\">\n<p>                                                            Read Full Article<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"related-stories-main-wrapper\">\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<div class=\"stories-container\" data-layer-list-name=\"related_stories\" data-layer-list-offset=\"0\" data-layer-list-child-selector=\".story-item\">\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695150\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>NikeSKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695683\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>Caitlin Clark and Nike Reveal Another Kobe 5 Protro PE in &#8220;Coconut Milk&#8221;\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695877\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>The Nike Mind 001 \u201cBarely Green\u201d Receives an Official Release Date\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-email-signup-wrapper impression-tracker\">\n<h3>We got you covered. 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class=\"post-body-top-bar d-block d-lg-none\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-share-meta-container\">\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-meta\"><span class=\"post-body-top-bar-category\"><\/p>\n<p>    Fashion<br \/>\n                                                    <\/span><span class=\"post-body-top-bar-published\"><time>Mar 27, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-top-bar-hype-comments-container \"><span class=\"hype-count grey\"><br \/>\n             492<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"floating-tooltip\" role=\"tooltip\"><span>Views<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"disqus-comment-count\"><span>0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"d-none d-none text\">Comments<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"floating-tooltip\" role=\"tooltip\"><span>Comments<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"text\">Save<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-content\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Summary<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Leadership Changes:<\/b> Matthew M. Williams joins Oakley as Creative Director, while Nicolas Di Felice exits Courr\u00e8ges.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">New Collaborations:<\/b> Upcoming releases include Nike x SKIMS, Awake NY x Gap, and a reimagined icons project from Off-White.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Industry Events:<\/b> Kei Ninomiya is named the guest designer for the Pitti Uomo 110 trade fair.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Matthew M. Williams Appointed Creative Director of Oakley<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-3.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Oakley<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Oakley has named Matthew M. Williams as its new Creative Director. Williams, known for his work with Alyx and Givenchy, will oversee the brand\u2019s design direction, focusing on the intersection of high-performance gear and lifestyle apparel. The move indicates a strategic shift for Oakley as it integrates Williams\u2019 technical aesthetic into its existing eyewear and equipment lines. The industry anticipates how his signature use of hardware and modular elements will influence the brand\u2019s future product development and heritage silhouettes.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">Nicolas Di Felice Steps Down as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-4.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Courreges<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">Nicolas Di Felice is departing his role as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges after five years. During his tenure, Di Felice was credited with updating the brand\u2019s 1960s identity for a contemporary audience, resulting in increased commercial visibility. His final collections focused on a blend of club-inspired silhouettes and the label\u2019s historical DNA. While Courr\u00e8ges has yet to announce a successor, Di Felice\u2019s exit marks the conclusion of a specific chapter for the French house as it prepares for new leadership.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Kei Ninomiya Named Guest Designer for Pitti Uomo 110<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-6.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Pitti Uomo has selected Kei Ninomiya, founder of Noir Kei Ninomiya, as the Guest Designer for its 110th edition in Florence. Ninomiya, who developed his craft under the Comme des Gar\u00e7ons umbrella, is recognized for his complex garment construction and use of experimental materials. This guest spot allows Ninomiya to present his work within the framework of the long-running menswear trade show.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">Nike x SKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-7.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Nikeskims<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Nike and SKIMS have reunited for a new collaborative SS26 footwear silhouette. The release centers on a modified version of the Nike Air Rift, incorporating an updated design language. The collection includes a range of apparel that combines Nike\u2019s technical fabrics with the color palette and fit profiles associated with SKIMS. This partnership follows previous successful releases between the two brands under the NikeSKIMS banner. The updated footwear and accompanying activewear are scheduled for release as part of the upcoming seasonal rollout.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">Angelo Baque Discusses the New Awake NY x Gap Collaboration<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-5.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Gap<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">In a recent interview, Awake NY founder Angelo Baque shares details regarding his brand\u2019s latest collaboration with Gap. The collection focuses on reimagining Gap\u2019s archival staples, such as heavy-weight hoodies, rugby shirts, and denim, through the lens of Queens-based streetwear. Baque noted that the collaboration aims to make his design language accessible to a broader audience via Gap\u2019s far-reaching influence. The collection features Awake NY\u2019s branding alongside traditional Gap logos, utilizing a color palette inspired by New York City transit and heritage sportswear. The Awake x Gap collection is set to launch across global flagship stores and online platforms.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"13\">Off-White\u2122 Announces \u201c10\u00d710\u201d Icons Reimagined Project<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-2.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Off-White<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Off-White\u2122 has unveiled \u201c10\u00d710,\u201d a project that enlists ten different creators to reinterpret ten signature pieces from the brand\u2019s history. The initiative serves as a retrospective of the brand\u2019s design evolution, focusing on items like the Industrial Belt and the \u201cOut of Office\u201d sneaker. Each collaborator is tasked with applying their own aesthetic to Virgil Abloh\u2019s original designs, maintaining the brand\u2019s focus on the intersection of art and fashion. The community-centered project is part of a larger strategy by the current creative team to sustain the brand\u2019s influence through collaborative storytelling and artistic reinterpretation of its most recognizable products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"show-article\">\n<p>                                                            Read Full Article<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<div class=\"related-stories-main-wrapper\">\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<div class=\"stories-container\" data-layer-list-name=\"related_stories\" data-layer-list-offset=\"0\" data-layer-list-child-selector=\".story-item\">\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695150\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>NikeSKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695683\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>Caitlin Clark and Nike Reveal Another Kobe 5 Protro PE in &#8220;Coconut Milk&#8221;\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<div class=\"story-item\" data-layer-item-id=\"6695877\" data-layer-item-blog-id=\"1\" data-layer-item-type=\"post\"><span>&gt;<\/span>The Nike Mind 001 \u201cBarely Green\u201d Receives an Official Release Date\n                                                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-email-signup-wrapper impression-tracker\">\n<h3>We got you covered. 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Williams joins Oakley as Creative Director, while Nicolas Di Felice exits Courr\u00e8ges.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">New Collaborations:<\/b> Upcoming releases include Nike x SKIMS, Awake NY x Gap, and a reimagined icons project from Off-White.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Industry Events:<\/b> Kei Ninomiya is named the guest designer for the Pitti Uomo 110 trade fair.\n<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Matthew M. Williams Appointed Creative Director of Oakley<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-3.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Oakley<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Oakley has named Matthew M. Williams as its new Creative Director. Williams, known for his work with Alyx and Givenchy, will oversee the brand\u2019s design direction, focusing on the intersection of high-performance gear and lifestyle apparel. The move indicates a strategic shift for Oakley as it integrates Williams\u2019 technical aesthetic into its existing eyewear and equipment lines. The industry anticipates how his signature use of hardware and modular elements will influence the brand\u2019s future product development and heritage silhouettes.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">Nicolas Di Felice Steps Down as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-4.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Courreges<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">Nicolas Di Felice is departing his role as Artistic Director of Courr\u00e8ges after five years. During his tenure, Di Felice was credited with updating the brand\u2019s 1960s identity for a contemporary audience, resulting in increased commercial visibility. His final collections focused on a blend of club-inspired silhouettes and the label\u2019s historical DNA. While Courr\u00e8ges has yet to announce a successor, Di Felice\u2019s exit marks the conclusion of a specific chapter for the French house as it prepares for new leadership.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Kei Ninomiya Named Guest Designer for Pitti Uomo 110<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-6.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Pitti Uomo has selected Kei Ninomiya, founder of Noir Kei Ninomiya, as the Guest Designer for its 110th edition in Florence. Ninomiya, who developed his craft under the Comme des Gar\u00e7ons umbrella, is recognized for his complex garment construction and use of experimental materials. This guest spot allows Ninomiya to present his work within the framework of the long-running menswear trade show.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"10\">Nike x SKIMS Spring 2026 Collection Returns With a Revamped Air Rift<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-7.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Nikeskims<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">Nike and SKIMS have reunited for a new collaborative SS26 footwear silhouette. The release centers on a modified version of the Nike Air Rift, incorporating an updated design language. The collection includes a range of apparel that combines Nike\u2019s technical fabrics with the color palette and fit profiles associated with SKIMS. This partnership follows previous successful releases between the two brands under the NikeSKIMS banner. The updated footwear and accompanying activewear are scheduled for release as part of the upcoming seasonal rollout.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\">Angelo Baque Discusses the New Awake NY x Gap Collaboration<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-5.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Gap<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">In a recent interview, Awake NY founder Angelo Baque shares details regarding his brand\u2019s latest collaboration with Gap. The collection focuses on reimagining Gap\u2019s archival staples, such as heavy-weight hoodies, rugby shirts, and denim, through the lens of Queens-based streetwear. Baque noted that the collaboration aims to make his design language accessible to a broader audience via Gap\u2019s far-reaching influence. The collection features Awake NY\u2019s branding alongside traditional Gap logos, utilizing a color palette inspired by New York City transit and heritage sportswear. The Awake x Gap collection is set to launch across global flagship stores and online platforms.\n<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"13\">Off-White\u2122 Announces \u201c10\u00d710\u201d Icons Reimagined Project<\/h3>\n<div class=\"shortcode-slider before-booted full-screen-enabled light\" data-width=\"100%\" data-animate=\"slide\" data-slideshow data-loop data-slideshowspeed=\"7000\" data-group-cells=\"1\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel\">\n<div class=\"flickity-carousel-cell\" data-gallery-index=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n                                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-2.jpg?q=90&amp;w=2180&amp;format=jpeg&amp;cbr=1&amp;fit=max\" media=\"<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),<br \/>\n                                        (min-width: 1200px) and (min-resolution: 192dpi)<br \/>\n                                    \" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text credit-wrapper\"><span class=\"credit\">Off-White<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">Off-White\u2122 has unveiled \u201c10\u00d710,\u201d a project that enlists ten different creators to reinterpret ten signature pieces from the brand\u2019s history. The initiative serves as a retrospective of the brand\u2019s design evolution, focusing on items like the Industrial Belt and the \u201cOut of Office\u201d sneaker. Each collaborator is tasked with applying their own aesthetic to Virgil Abloh\u2019s original designs, maintaining the brand\u2019s focus on the intersection of art and fashion. The community-centered project is part of a larger strategy by the current creative team to sustain the brand\u2019s influence through collaborative storytelling and artistic reinterpretation of its most recognizable products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"show-article\">\n<p>                                                            Read Full Article<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-author d-block d-lg-none\">\n<hr class=\"sidebar-divider share-divider\">\n<h6>Text By<\/h6>\n<p><span class=\"author-name\">Nico Gavino<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-share d-block d-lg-none\">\n<hr class=\"sidebar-divider\">\n<h6>Share this article<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"brand-post-body-widget\">\n<hr class=\"sidebar-divider d-block d-lg-none\">\n<h6>In this Article<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-body-content-tags\">\n<div class=\"body collapsed\">\n<p>    NikeOakleyDover Street MarketPitti UomoCourr\u00e8gesMatthew M WilliamsSKIMSNicolas Di FeliceNikeSKIMSKei NinomiyaDSM Kei NinomiyaSee More <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/hypebeast.com\/2026\/3\/oakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/image-cdn.hypb.st\/https%3A%2F%2Fhypebeast.com%2Fimage%2F2026%2F03%2F27%2Foakley-matthew-m-williams-courreges-creative-director-kei-ninomiya-pitti-uomo-nikeskims-info-tw.jpg?w=1080&amp;cbr=1&amp;q=90&amp;fit=max&#8221;] Fashion Mar 27, 2026 492 Views 0\u00a0Comments Comments Save Text By Nico Gavino Share this article In this Article Matthewmwilliams Fashion Mar 27, 2026 492 Views 0\u00a0Comments Comments Save Summary Leadership Changes: Matthew M. 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