A Debut Collaboration
AKOMI made a bold New York Fashion Week debut on Friday, September 12, with its exclusive one-day pop-up, “AKOMI by Lu’”, at 155 Suffolk St. The event marked the first official collaboration between AKOMI founder Gabriel Okito and designer Lu’, introducing a partnership that merges streetwear edge with cultural influence and innovative design.
Streetwear Meets Culture
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Guests explored a curated lineup of statement pieces, including jackets, tees, shorts, wallet chains, gloves, and boots – designed at the crossroads of sports, music, and fashion. Attendees included industry insiders, media, and streetwear enthusiasts, all drawn to AKOMI’s fresh vision and immersive experience.
“This pop-up represents the heart of AKOMI: creativity, culture, and community,” said Lu’. “I’m excited to step into this partnership for the first time and bring our shared ideas to life at Fashion Week.”
The activation not only highlighted Lu’s debut collaboration with the brand, but also marked AKOMI’s first official NYC Fashion Week event. Moreover, this signals the label’s rising influence in global streetwear culture.
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