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Just over a year after their first collaboration, Kiko Kostadinov and Levi’s come together once more, unveiling a five-piece menswear collection that blurs the line between formal tailoring and casual design. Rooted in the designer’s fascination with structure and functionality, the project continues the conversation that began with their reinterpretation of Levi’s Engineered Jeans, expanding it into a study of craft, culture, and artistic heritage.
The collection takes inspiration from the historic bond between denim and art during the 20th century, an era when painters, sculptors, and musicians embraced the fabric as a creative uniform, symbolizing freedom, rebellion, and authenticity. This spirit informs each garment, merging artistic nonchalance with architectural precision.
At its core, the collection revives the Articulate Jacket, now refined with new pocket structures, pleated cuffs, and a deep indigo wash that nods to Levi’s archival tones. Its counterpart, the Articulate Jeans, echo the same craftsmanship, distinguished by knee detailing and a straight, relaxed silhouette. Offering a sharper contrast, a black polyester twill suit with satin accents and pronounced pleats introduces a tailored sophistication that complements the collection’s utilitarian essence.
Balancing heritage and modernity, this collaboration encapsulates both brands’ shared commitment to innovation through tradition. The collection, where art meets workwear, is now available exclusively via Levi’s online store.
