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Founded 1994
Headquarters Munich, Germany

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ACRONYM was founded in 1994 by Errolson Hugh and Michaela Sachenbacher as an independent design agency, with a focus on the fusing of style and technology in functional apparel. The Munich-based brand is known for its highly-innovative and versatile designs that often utilize a monochromatic palette. With little or no marketing, ACRONYMS’s projects speak for themselves, such as the Analog MD Clone Jacket -- named as one of TIME Magazine’s coolest inventions of 2002 -- and collaborations with KHS Tactical Equipment Germany, the manufacturers for the German Special Forces. The brand’s uncompromising focus on function caught the attention of Nike’s eye when it commissioned Hugh to oversee the reintroduction of its ACG (All Conditions Gear) line, by redefining sport utility garments for the city.
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Belief Spotlights WTAPS, NEIGHBORHOOD, NikeLab & More in Latest Editorial
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Belief Spotlights WTAPS, NEIGHBORHOOD, NikeLab & More in Latest Editorial

Alongside cold-season wares from WACKO MARIA and Cav Empt.

A Look Inside the HBX Nike AF-100 Pop-Up

A Look Inside the HBX Nike AF-100 Pop-Up

The exclusive collaborations take center stage.


A Closer Look at Nike's Collab-Driven AF100 Collection
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A Closer Look at Nike's Collab-Driven AF100 Collection

Coming soon.

BSTN Pimps Some Choice Rides for Nike's AF100 Campaign
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BSTN Pimps Some Choice Rides for Nike's AF100 Campaign

Modes of transportation for Don C, Travis Scott, the ACROYNYM team and Roc-A-Fella Records.

Another Look at the ACRONYM x Nike Lunar Force 1
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Another Look at the ACRONYM x Nike Lunar Force 1

Ahead of its December 3 drop date.

Errolson Hugh Talks Acronym x Nike Lunar Force 1 & Meeting Bruce Kilgore
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Errolson Hugh Talks Acronym x Nike Lunar Force 1 & Meeting Bruce Kilgore

“What’s the point of doing all this different stuff if you’re gonna just repeat yourself?”

Travis Scott, Virgil Abloh, Errolson Hugh & More Collaborate on the Air Force 1 for AF100
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Travis Scott, Virgil Abloh, Errolson Hugh & More Collaborate on the Air Force 1 for AF100

Releasing soon.

ACRONYM Reportedly Mixes Nike Air VaporMax & Air Moc
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ACRONYM Reportedly Mixes Nike Air VaporMax & Air Moc

The latest Nike collab from Errolson Hugh’s label.

ACRONYM Fall/Winter 2017 Collection
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ACRONYM Fall/Winter 2017 Collection

Black and olive techwear return for an “apocalyptic” year’s end.

A New Book Looks at the Relationship Between GORE-TEX and Brands Such as Off-White™ and Norse Projects
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A New Book Looks at the Relationship Between GORE-TEX and Brands Such as Off-White™ and Norse Projects

Also featuring pieces from Bunney, ACRONYM and New Balance.

Errolson Hugh Hits up Instagram to Tease Some of the Best ACRONYM Rereleases of 2017
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Errolson Hugh Hits up Instagram to Tease Some of the Best ACRONYM Rereleases of 2017

GORE-TEX parkas, combat cargo shorts and others.

The Shoe Surgeon Announces the Worldwide Release of His NikeLab x ACRONYM Presto Mid Custom
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The Shoe Surgeon Announces the Worldwide Release of His NikeLab x ACRONYM Presto Mid Custom

A triple black colorway featuring a python toe.

 

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