Solange x William Okpo For Puma

Recently appointed Puma art director Solange Knowles chose NY/Nigerian label William Okpo to redesign the classic Puma Disc Sneaker.

Solange x William Okpo For Puma

Here's another scorching collaboration. Late last year, recently appointed Puma art director Solange Knowles chose William OkpoNew York sisters Darlene and Lizzie Okpo's clothing label named after their Nigerian father —  to re-design the classic Puma Disc Sneaker. WIth the upcoming Brazil World Cup in mind, they came up with the Girls of Blaze sneaker collection. The designs comply with the original version, adding a fresh vibrant and colorful touch. Scroll through our gallery to discover these new winners and feel free to tweet @okayafrica with #pumawilliamokpo.

​Photo illustration by Kaushik Kalidindi, Okayplayer.
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