SKIMS and Roberto Cavalli team up on retro swimwear collection


In a high-octane fusion of Italian luxurious and American bodywear, Roberto Cavalli and SKIMS have unveiled a limited-edition, tiger-print-infused swimwear assortment.

Formally launching on 27 June, the Roberto Cavalli and SKIMS collaboration blends archival Cavalli prints with SKIMS’ signature silhouettes, created within the spirit of ‘Euro Summer time’.

Kim Kardashian, Co-Founder and Chief Inventive Officer of SKIMS, stated: “Unveiling such an expensive assortment with Roberto Cavalli is extremely thrilling.

“I’ve at all times admired the model’s unique prints and daring vitality, and bringing that imaginative and prescient to life via SKIMS Swim allowed us to create one thing really surprising and elevated. We paired Cavalli’s most iconic prints with our signature swim silhouettes to ship a horny assortment that empowers each physique to personal swim season, regardless of the place they trip.”

Crafted from SKIMS’ supportive materials and accessible in sizes XXS to 4X, the gathering consists of swimwear, chiffon cover-ups and equipment. Items from the gathering have been crafted in three archival Cavalli prints: Fagianella, Gentle Zebra, and Tiger Face.

Visualised via the lens of photographer and director Nadia Lee Cohen, the marketing campaign is a cheeky retro fantasy starring Kim Kardashian and her mom, Kris Jenner. The imagery balances glamour and tongue-in-cheek storytelling that faucets right into a Tiger King fantasy.

Fausto Puglisi, Inventive Director of Roberto Cavalli, added: “We’re thrilled to introduce the Roberto Cavalli and SKIMS assortment to the world.

“Collaborating with SKIMS on this glamorous, daring assortment of swimwear has been a exceptional expertise. To me, Kim is a contemporary Marilyn Monroe, she is the pop icon, she conjures up me a lot. Our manufacturers are iconic in their very own distinct methods, and we’ve meticulously blended archival prints with fashionable, useful design to create a set that embodies the essence of Italian luxurious.”

This isn’t the primary time SKIMS has teamed up with luxurious style manufacturers, tapping into the zeitgeist. Final 12 months, it collaborated with Dolce & Gabbana in addition to The North Face.

The Cavalli launch follows final week’s information that SKIMS’ extremely anticipated collaboration with Nike has hit a delay, with the primary NikeSkims assortment now anticipated to launch later this 12 months as a substitute of spring 2025, as initially introduced.

SKIMS can be set to launch a extremely anticipated collaboration with Nike. Nevertheless, final week, it was revealed that manufacturing has hit a delay. The primary NikeSkims assortment is now anticipated to launch later this 12 months as a substitute of spring 2025, as initially introduced.

The brand new model, a fusion of Nike’s technical efficiency experience and SKIMS’ sculpting design ethos, was unveiled in February with the purpose “to disrupt the worldwide health and activewear trade”.

The Roberto Cavalli SKIMS assortment might be accessible on-line at SKIMS.com, at choose Roberto Cavalli boutiques.