Talkin' 2020
L'OFFICIEL Singapore|February 2020
Onitsuka Tiger’s Andrea Pompilio muses on the Tokyo Olympics, an energetic new collection, and how sneakers and sportswear will look in the new year
Ian Lee
Talkin' 2020

The Spring/Summer 2020 collection appears to be a true celebration of Tokyo…

The Olympics 2020 is a big movement for Tokyo. We have many bags inspired by travel and luggage – because there will be many people coming to Tokyo. And even if it wasn’t for the Olympics, Tokyo is a capital of fashion – where I come from in Italy, the flights to Tokyo are always full now. Onitsuka Tiger is a historical company, so we also looked at logos from archival bags and socks and used them in this collection, in a contemporary and luxurious way.

It all started with a collaboration with Onitsuka Tiger in 2013, and your role at the brand has continued to grow since…

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