TAKEN FROM THE CLASSICAL CHINESE NOVEL "THE WATER MARGIN"
ISLA ATHLETIC | HONG KONG | 04 MAR 2025
ISLA ATHLETIC & OLDSOILISM "Wu song Hoops" basketball collection infuses iconic Chinese literary heroics with modern athletic attire. OLDSOILISM champions the ethos of "Western Inspired, Eastern oriented" application in its sizzling alchemy. The Hong Kong homegrown brand has built its code on meshing Eastern artistry into its designs with an entrancing cultural lens from ancient calligraphic touches to traditional motifs recast in avant-garde textural contrasts.
Combing with ISLA ATHLETIC's understanding of vintage basketball apparel, the collection takes inspiration from Wu Song's legendary tiger battle in the classical Chinese Novel "The Water Margin", the collection seamlessly melds traditional artistry onto athletic wear depicting the warrior's epic clash. Jerseys adorning brave Wu Song & the prowling tiger engaged in a game of basketball with matching tonal short exhibiting stamps of both apparel house. Accompanied with a reversible headband, completing the fearless look & fulfilling the court's unrelenting demands. Dawn the Tiger Hoops Tee to complement the off court look.
ISLA ATHLETIC x OLDSOILISM "WU SONG HOOPS" POPUP STORE
Date: 08.03.2025 - 09.03.2025 (Sat-Sun)
Time: 2pm-8pm
The ISLA ATHLETIC x OLDSOILISM Wu Song Hoops collection ignites this weekend with a high-energy pop-up takeover from March 8 - 9 2025 (Sat - Sun) in Hong Kong, followed by a online release on Mar 11 2025 (Tue).