THE STYLE REGISTER VOL. 07: CROC BOAT SHOES, ARCHIVE BOMBERS, AND Y2K DENIM REVISIONS
THE STYLE REGISTER VOL. 07 – Texture and historical iteration define the latest round of footwear and apparel drops.
As winter approaches, brands are looking backward to iconic subcultural shapes—reworking archival club uniforms, deck shoes, and low-slung denim with elevated materials and precise construction.
From limited 35-piece hand-numbered bomber jackets to slip-on skate classics co-designed by sza, volume 02 of the style register details the essential drops shaping contemporary street culture right now.
01 / Timberland x Jacquemus Authentic Boat Shoe
French fashion house Jacquemus reunites with Timberland to reimagine the iconic 1978 authentic boat shoe. available in brown croc and navy croc, the collaboration replaces traditional smooth leather with crocodile-embossed premium timberland hides. retaining its rugged rubber lug outsole, soft leather lining, and padded collar, the shoe blends countryside utility with high-luxury leather craftsmanship.
02 / UGG x JW Anderson featuring Dev Hynes
Jonathan Anderson partners with global lifestyle brand UGG for a unisex footwear range centred on daily domestic rituals. starring musician Dev Hynes (Blood Orange), the collection transforms the classic boot and Tasman silhouettes through a box-stitched loafer construction. the result brings UGG’s signature comfort into JW Anderson’s intellectually playful design language.
03 / Champion ‘Class Of: Chapter Two – Academy’
Champion unveils the second installation of its ‘class of’ visual narrative with ‘academy’. taking cues from ivy league tailoring and classic high-school cinema, the campaign highlights collegiate fleece, athletic separates, and structured polos reinterpreted through a contemporary lens.
04 / SZA x Vans ‘VANSZA’ Drop 1
SZA debuts her artistic director partnership with Vans alongside skate team rider Zion Wright and models Caylee Blosenski and Isabella Carr. Photographed by India Sleem across California’s natural landscape, the drop includes the Backless Knu Skool Mule and the Authentic Kickdown with collapsible heel construction, finished with custom watercolour insoles by Sage Adams.
05 / Alpha Industries x Ministry of Sound x Chemical X MA-1
Commemorating the jacket originally issued exclusively to Ministry of Sound doormen in 1991, Alpha Industries and artist Chemical X unite for a limited run of 35 bomber jackets. launching at Dover Street Market London during Frieze week, each jacket features bespoke embroidery based on the evolution of the club’s logo and arrives individually signed and numbered.
06 /True Religion ‘THAT BADDIE DROP’ x Monaleo and Trim
True Religion taps Houston artist Monaleo and South Carolina rapper Trim to front ‘THAT BADDIE DROP’. capturing a paparazzi-charged Hollywood night out, the collection features low-rise crystal-embellished denim, wing cargo jorts, and notch baby tees. the drop includes eight custom-made styles limited to just 100 units each.
07 / BAPE STA Glossy Patent Pack
A Bathing Ape places vivid colour contrast at the centre of its latest BAPE STA rollout. constructed entirely in high-shine patent leather, the drop introduces seasonal fuchsia and green colourways anchored by black sta star overlays, alongside a classic monochrome black-and-white pairing.
08 / New Balance 1890A ‘Rich Earth’
New Balance expands its low-profile running selection with an autumn-focused take on the 1890A silhouette. executed in an earthy angora and rich earth colourway, the trainer incorporates textured cow-print paneling across its apron construction, bringing a fashion-forward edge to functional daily footwear.
09 / The Garbstore AW26 Knitwear Selection
Noted west london retailer The Garbstore unveils its autumn/winter 2026 knitwear focus. highlighting their own-brand TDR pieces—knitted in the UK using 3D Shima Seiki technology—the collection sits alongside heavy 5g knits from Kapital, YMC palettes, rice nine ten silhouettes, and outdoor fleeces from Gramicci.
10 / Merrell 1TRL Relay Web ‘Beluga’
Merrell 1TRL introduces the relay web as part of its autumn/winter 2026 line. drawing from early-2000s trail runners, the streamlined silhouette features a layered upper in a muted ‘beluga’ grey palette, offering a stripped-back outdoor option tailored for city pavements and trail terrain alike.
11 / Ferragamo Holiday 2026 ‘The Joy of Loving’
Creative director Maximilian Davis presents Ferragamo’s holiday 2026 campaign, exploring family lineage and generational dressing. directed by Clara Cullen and photographed by Ilya Lipkin, the project casts Kris Jenner in the role of film director, opening with documentary-style screen tests alongside campaign talent styled by Miyako Bellizzi.
Explore full campaign films, visual essays, and detailed collection breakdowns across the issue at vipermag.com.
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