Here’s a quick look at the anticipated new collection from Raf Simons and Eastpak. As we saw with the pairing’s last collection, the Belgian designer adds his luxurious, minimal touch to Eastpak’s classic backpack, utilizing a satin body in a number of color and pattern options. Look out for the collection’s release next month.

Entitled Modulation, the second installment of Wood Wood’s ongoing collaboration with Eastpak is inspired by the functionality and modularity of army-issue packs, and features several utilitarian styles constructed from high-quality bonded nylon with leather details and a distinct color palette adding a playful touch. Pre-dropping at Hunting & Collecting in Brussels, End in Newcastle, Uncensored in Bangkok…

Collaborating with Kickers is an intuitive move by Christopher Shannon. Off the back of his Eastpak co-branded line, it seems the Liverpudlian designer is taking youthful staples and reworking them for a more relevant underground culture. Taking inspiration from the Madchester and 90s Baggy scene, of which the French brand was a mainstay fashion item,…