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Rapha today announces an all-new collaboration with Brain Dead, the LA-based international brand, creating a unique-looking limited edition MTB collection of on and off-bike apparel inspired by nature.
Rapha gets Brain Dead with alternative styling in Los Angeles for the limited edition technical and casual wear line-up. The collaboration takes many of its cues from the punk, underground art, and screenprint world, offering eye-catching designs that branch out even from the variety you’ll sometimes find in the the UK-based cycling clothing brand’s other capsule collections. What inspired the collection? Why go Brain Dead in the first place?
Rapha says that both their team ad the crew at Brain Dead simply love to ride bikes and maintain an active lifestyle. So, the collaboration celebrates that kinship, stretching out beyond the bike too. The designs for the pieces are said to “reach deep into the idea of flow and how we pursue it”. Rapha X Brain Dead: On-the-bike & Off-the-Bike Collections
The on-the-bike collection leans into mountain bike flow, featuring an updated version of Rapha’s popular Trail Lightweight Jacket with its light windproof fabric shell. Designed to be packable and easily strapped to a bike while you’re riding, combine that with a Rapha X Brain Dead Trail Windblock Jersey, and you’ll be protected from the cold, wind & even light rain. Don’t forget the Rapha X Brain Dead Trail Pant, with some of the most incredible […]
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