lululemon and GANNI Bring Dance-Inspired Fashion to a 22-Piece Global Collection

The distribution puts the collaboration in both brands’ retail channels rather than limiting it to a campaign. GANNI’s leopard print, ruffles and color play appear on familiar lululemon performance styles, while the Copenhagen label’s design language extends into apparel built around movement.

What is in the collection According to lululemon’s announcement, the collection uses its Nulu and Softstreme fabrics and reworks the Define Jacket through GANNI’s design lens. Dance inspired pieces include leg warmers, boleros and headbands, alongside leopard print styles and ruffle trimmed garments.

The result is intended to move between studio and street, but the actual assortment and fit will only be assessable once the products launch. GANNI creative director Ditte Reffstrup cited 1980s dance films as an influence on the palette and details.

lululemon global creative director Jonathan Cheung said the design process began with dance as Reffstrup’s own movement practice. Their comments explain why the range looks different from a logo swap capsule: the partners are combining a shared theme with distinct fabric and styling contributions…