Barriers Worldwide Introduces New Capsule Collection Inspired By
The Legacy of James Brown
Collaboration Features Limited-Edition Apparel Paying Homage To
James Brown’s Influence On Music And Culture
Available Online Now Exclusively At Barriers Worldwide
New York, NY (July 15, 2024) – Barriers Worldwide is thrilled to introduce their latest capsule collection in partnership with the James Brown Estate and Primary Wave Music. Available now at the Barriers Worldwide online storefront, the collaboration celebrates the legendary performer’s legacy through a new collection of signature pieces.
Inspired by one of music’s most influential artists and electrifying performers, the capsule includes a selection of hoodies and t-shirts, each drawing inspiration from some of Brown’s iconic imagery and pivotal career moments. Staying true to the brand’s aesthetic and Brown’s undeniable dynamism, the pieces feature bold designs fit with eye-catching vintage graphics. Seamlessly integrating historic references into their designs, the capsule offers a unique collection of conversation-sparking wearables.
“We’re excited to partner with Barriers Worldwide on their new capsule collection.” said Songhay Taylor, Marketing Manager of the James Brown Estate. “James Brown was a musical legend and a voice for social change. This collection, along with Barriers’ mission, keeps his spirit alive and shows his enduring impact on today’s generation.”
In line with the brand’s mission to challenge societal norms with thought-provoking fashion, the Barriers x James Brown collection pays homage to not only Brown’s pivotal music career, but his long history of barrier-breaking activism. Renowned as one of the most culturally significant figures in music history, James Brown often utilized his artistic platform to advocate for social change, education, and Black empowerment. With this latest collection, Brown’s monumental impact is highlighted by pieces that celebrate his timeless music and promote a deeper historical understanding to his work.
The Barriers x James Brown capsule collection is now available online for purchase exclusively at Barriers Worldwide. To learn more and explore the collection, visit barriersworldwide.com.
About Barriers Worldwide
Barriers Worldwide, founded by Steven Barter in 2017, has become a notable force in the streetwear scene, distinguished by its unique blend of historical insight and social activism. Drawing inspiration from the dynamic culture of New York City, Barter established the brand to challenge societal norms and tell compelling stories through fashion. The name “Barriers” reflects the brand’s mission to dismantle societal barriers and promote a deeper understanding of historical and contemporary issues.
The brand’s aesthetic is marked by bold, graphic-heavy designs that integrate historical references and social commentary. Each piece is crafted to provoke thought and spark conversation, often drawing from significant moments in African American history and other pivotal cultural events. Barriers Worldwide transcends mere fashion, offering pieces that resonate on a profound level, fostering a sense of community and awareness among its wearers.
All Barriers hoodies are custom made in Africa and finished and designed in Los Angeles.
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