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Sports x Fashion: Who’s Really Winning? | The Debrief

With sponsorship spend surging and collabs everywhere from the WNBA to the NFL, fashion and sports have never been tighter. But the signal threatens to get lost in the noise. The Debrief unpacks what’s working, what’s not and why authenticity and execution matter more than hype.
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Sport and fashion are converging at speed. (BoF Studio)

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