{"id":163006,"date":"2020-02-05T14:20:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T14:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/hm-collaborates-with-ruth-carter-on-a-limited-edition-collection\/"},"modified":"2021-08-12T14:06:46","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T14:06:46","slug":"hm-collaborates-with-ruth-carter-on-a-limited-edition-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/hm-collaborates-with-ruth-carter-on-a-limited-edition-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"H&M collaborates with Ruth Carter on a limited edition collection"},"content":{"rendered":"

H&M<\/a> is excited to announce its new collaboration with Oscar winning costume designer Ruth Carter<\/strong>. The limited-edition Ruth Carter x H&M collection launches 13 February 2020<\/span> on HM.com, and in select stores in\u00a0the USA.<\/span><\/p>\n

Known for her iconic work in\u00a0Hollywood<\/span>\u00a0films such as\u00a0Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, Amistad,\u00a0<\/i>Selma,\u00a0<\/i>Black Panther,\u00a0<\/i>and\u00a0Dolemite Is My Name,\u00a0<\/i>Carter is a preeminent voice on Afro-future, African American, and African aesthetics.<\/strong> The Ruth Carter x H&M collection aims to inspire pride, connection, and personal expression<\/strong> as it spreads a message of individuality, self-confidence, drive and determination with '90s streetwear inspired silhouettes in the Liberation flag colors of red, black, and green.<\/p>\n

Key pieces include oversized sweaters, sweatpants, t-shirts and bucket hats that sport encouraging motifs such as \"Ruthless,\" \"Trust Your Voice, and \"Truth.\"<\/strong> Complete with eleven styles ranging from $12.99<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0$39.99<\/span>, the Ruth Carter x H&M collection motivates and encourages the style conscious to \"trust your voice\" and to live your \"truth.\"<\/p>\n\n

Shot on a makeshift set of a retro brownstone in a city neighborhood, the Ruth Carter x H&M collection is celebrated with a campaign that takes the form of a modern-day podcast titled \"And That's The Truth,\u00a0Ruth<\/span>!\" The podcast is hosted by Ruth Carter herself and popular comedian\u00a0Jay Versace<\/span>.<\/p>\n