There’s trend, of us, after which there’s trend. The upcoming collaboration between Sonic the Hedgehog and Timberland is ready to hit shops beginning August 0, 2025. And what does Timberland x Sonic the Hedgehog have in retailer? Nicely, that may be a pleasant mix of trainers (after all) and clothes. Have a look, however remember there’s a depraved caveat to all this:
Right here’s a few of what Timberland says concerning the collaboration:
This partnership is a playful and nostalgic fusion of two international icons. The star of the present is a re-imagined model of the basic 6-inch Premium Waterproof Boot in a wealthy, wheat-colored nubuck. This beloved silhouette will get a vibrant improve with cobalt blue laces, a direct nod to Sonic’s signature electrical blue shade. The boots additionally function a particular engraving of Sonic himself sporting a pair of Timbs on the lateral aspect of the heel, together with co-branded textual content on the medial aspect. The long-lasting character can be etched onto a singular hangtag, making this a really collectible piece.
Fairly cool, eh? Nicely, odds are you received’t be capable to take pleasure in any of this, for a few causes. First, the footwear are restricted to 30 pairs, whereas Timberland says that the shirts are additionally being supplied in low portions. Second, the collaboration is being bought at one location: SEGA STORE TOKYO at Shibuya PARCO. So, should you’re in Japan on August 9, 2025, you may attempt to purchase a pair of the $262 boots. Or possibly anticipate a scalper to cost three to 4 instances the worth on-line? Sigh. Truthfully, why even hassle, however there are a minimum of some fairly pictures to take a look at, if nothing else.
Supply: Timberland Web site