"Greatness is a process". Whether a New Yorker or a Milan native, overcoming struggle and adversity on the path to greatness is a victory to be celebrated by all. Drawing strong parallels between two of the world's fashion capitals, AC Milan and Paper Planes have unsurfaced the strength and perseverance nestled beneath iconic landmarks and recognizable architecture. The 7-piece Limited Edition capsule teaches you to tap into your imagination - to see beyond the façade to unearth endless possibilities and unearth true identity, allowing yourself to dream and set your intention.
AC Milan and Paper Planes come together aligned in old values and new views; both constant realities in the International hubs of New York and Milan. The collection exclusively available at store.acmilan.com (INT) and paperplane.shop (US), and at the AC Milan stores at Casa Milan and Piazza San Babila.
Imagination - Determination - Exploration - Progression
"This partnership with Paper Planes, a dynamic brand which sits at the intersection of fashion and culture, is another important step on our journey to position AC Milan as a diverse and relevant lifestyle brand that excites and inspires", commented Casper Stylsvig, Chief Revenue Officer AC Milan. "Our brands are linked to two cities in Milan and New York that are global symbols of progress and style, and by our commitment to sharing the values of inclusiveness, creativity and innovation with future generations around the world."
Paper Planes Emory Jones said, "'The Paper Plane Teaches You To Imagine' isn't just a mantra, it's a way of life, and our partnership with AC Milan embodies just that. Whether you grew up with the Milan Cathedral as your backdrop or riding bikes across the Brooklyn Bridge... We're all connected by that wish to be spiritually airborne. To let our dreams take us to the places we can't walk to. This collection merges the AC Milan & Paper Planes worlds on the strength of that message, and we can't wait for it to take flight."
"A pivotal part of Global brand growth is capturing the lifestyle audience and Paper Planes are the perfect vehicle for AC Milan to introduce themselves to these new consumers", said Michael Yormark, co-CEO of Roc Nation Unified. "A lot of hard work has gone into the design to capture the essence and spirit of both New York City and Milan, and the entire company is thrilled with the outcome."
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