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US-born golf brand Ashworth collaborates with Hong Kong upcomer Mountain Yam

A desire for heritage labels to lean in on the youthful creativity of emerging brands is not an entirely new concept. Such a partnership typically hopes to appeal to younger consumers that are drawn to the sometimes more forward-thinking or innovative approach of designers that can be attributed to their respective generation. It was this that...

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Eastside Golf launches women’s line

Black-owned Eastside Golf, launched in 2019 to shift the culture of golf on and off the course to make the sport more inclusive, has launched its debut women’s apparel collection. The 20-piece women’s collection has been crafted with the needs of seasoned players, youthful enthusiasts and newcomers in mind and features a two-piece tracksuit,...

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Mr P. unveils golf collaboration with G/Fore

Mr P., the private label from luxury menswear e-tailer Mr Porter, has launched a limited-edition golf collection with LA-based golf apparel brand G/Fore. The 12-piece collection features seven ready-to-wear styles, including two cotton polos in a stone and blue colourway with navy trims and two open-collar polos, a silhouette synonymous with Mr...

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Jimmy Choo to launch golf collection

Luxury footwear brand Jimmy Choo has confirmed it's collaborating with LA-based Malbon Golf, founded by Stephen and Erica Malbon. In a short statement, Jimmy Choo said the collection would combine the brand’s glamour with Malbon’s disruptive take on the world of golf to “elevate golf essentials with a layer of sophistication”. The sport-inspired...

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Tiger Woods confirms split with Nike

Golfer Tiger Woods has ended his long-term partnership with sportswear giant Nike after 27 years. Woods confirmed the spilt on Instagram: “The days have been filled with so many amazing moments and memories, if I started naming them, I could go on forever. Phil Knight’s passion and vision brought this Nike and Nike Golf partnership together and...

Business

LPGA star Angel Yin invests in Fairmonde Golf

Fairmonde Golf, the sustainable golf apparel brand for women, has announced that Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) star Angel Yin has become a shareholder in the brand. Commenting on the investment, Yin said in a statement: "Joining Fairmonde Golf as an investor is a natural alignment with my passion for the game and my desire to...

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Cole Haan and Byrdie Golf Social Wear collaborate on a women’s golf collection

American performance lifestyle brand and retailer Cole Haan has unveiled a limited-edition limited-edition women’s golf footwear collection with Byrdie Golf Social Wear. The collection with the women’s golf and lifestyle brand takes a fresh spin on two Cole Haan golf styles that launched in spring 2023, the ZeroGrand Fairway and ØriginalGrand...

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Robbie Williams to collaborate with J.Lindeberg on golf collection

J.Lindeberg has revealed that it will be launching a golf apparel collection with music star Robbie Williams, with looks made for both on and off the course. Dropping July 14, the collection will launch during an event that coincides with the 150th anniversary of The Open, held at St. Andrews course, Scotland, running from July 10 to 17, with...

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William Murray Golf launches first-ever women’s collection

William Murray Golf, the golf apparel line inspired by Bill Murray and his brothers, has launched its first-ever women’s collection, following the success of its men’s offering. The women’s apparel has been driven by “mass consumer demand,” explains William Murray Golf, and features styles designed for on and off the golf course, inspired by...

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Lyle and Scott collaborates with Golfickers

Lyle and Scott have unveiled a capsule collection with Japanese golf collective Golfickers, referencing classic products from the brands past including rugby shirts and knitwear. The Lyle and Scott x Golfickers seven-piece collection features a jacket, knitted cardigan, knitted crew neck, knitted polo, rugby shirt, hoodie, and T-shirt. All items...

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StockX rolls out first golf-inspired DropX with Malbon Golf

Following StockX’s multifaceted partnership announcement with Malbon Golf, the global marketplace has announced that it is launching its first exclusive golf-inspired product on DropX. The global consuming and trading current culture platform for sneakers, electronics, apparel, trading cards and most recently art is teaming up with lifestyle...

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Michael Kors enters golf with sponsorship of Charl Schwartzel

Luxury apparel and accessories brand Michael Kors has named South African professional golfer and Masters champion Charl Schwartzel as its first golf ambassador as it enters the world of golf as part of its plans to expand its sportswear offering. As part of the sponsorship deal, Schwartzel will wear Michael Kors Mens apparel throughout his...