FIB WEEKLY DROP LIST #32: A$AP ROCKY, NEW BALANCE & MORE!

Welcome back to the weekly drop list!

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This week, we share the hottest new releases from A$AP Rocky, Palmes and Cowgirl Blue Co., and New Balance. Read on to explore more.

A$AP Rocky – “Angels Pt. 2”

The release of A$AP’s first studio album, Long.Live, is seeing a reboot. “Angels Pt. 2,” a remix of the original “Angels” music video. Directors AWGE and Sam Lecca deliver a fresh clip, featuring a youthful Rocky and his team; as well as never-before-seen footage and tributes to the late A$AP Yams – depicted with a halo above his head.

“TODAY MARKS THE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY FOR MY 1ST COMMERCIAL ALBUM,”

Flacko writes on Twitter.

“I WANT 2 TAKE A MOMENT TO REFLECT & THINK ABOUT THE PPL I MISS & THE TIMES WE HAD. RIP YAMS & VIRGIL, THANK U 4 THE HELP ON THIS 1ST PROJECT. LONG. LIVE. A$AP.ANGELS -PT 2 AWGE EDIT OUT NOW!”

Palmes and Cowgirl Blue Co.’s Tennis T-Shirt Drop

Up-and-coming Utah-based Cowgirl Blue Co. delivers a collaboration with Copenhagen label Palmes; continuing its journey through the ever-growing world of tennis.

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The pair is making a single tee available – celebrating the wacky language used by tennis players on the court. A simple Palmes logo and the company’s iconic bird silhouette feature on the sleek black garment’s upper left breast.

The T-shirt drops via the Palmes website on January 18, 2023.

New Balance – 2023 Lunar New Year Pack

The annual Lunar New Year pack from New Balance includes a variety of styles that draw inspiration from the rabbit-like forest animal; commemorating the Year of the Rabbit.

Four popular New Balance models; including the 550, 574, 2002R, and 9060, are new additions to the annual collection. Each model comes in an alternate style that encourages sneaker enthusiasts to embrace their individuality as a tribute to the diverse qualities of a rabbit.

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The 550 shoe features soft leather panels and visible stitching for the daily classic. There are two iterations – a white, “Pebble Brown,” and a grey. The company launches a ruby-toned variant with its original 574 runner, which also features the warm “Pebble Brown” tint throughout the suede body.

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You can purchase the New Balance 2023 Lunar New Year bundle from select partner stores, online, and in-store.

Merrell Moab Speed GORE-TEX

Merrel’s new Moab Speed edition gives wearers the confidence to tackle any trail. Their durable, breathable, and lightweight build are ideal for use in the vast outdoors or on metropolitan streets.

Each version features a GORE-TEX waterproof membrane with mesh and sustainable TPU reinforcements. Colours range from basic black, granite, and black/asphalt to black/multi and tangerine.

The Merrell Moab Speed is available to purchase in both a low-cut and mid option for £135 GBP / $165 USD and £145 GBP / $177 USD, respectively. Visit the Montreal label’s website for more information.

Richardson Refreshes Its Known Incense Burner with New Colors

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Streetwear company Richardson is no stranger to the bizarre. Brand new to the collection is this brand-new phallic incense burner. The handcrafted phallic object gets a new hue as of right now. The incense burners are available online via Richardson with a retail price of around $180 USD.

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