Ever think your fave burger place would team up with a singer or cool clothes brand? It’s real! This list shows some of the wildest ways food, fashion, and music come together.
Imagine shoes like food, clothes with your favorite restaurant’s logo, and even drinks named after singers! Cool, right? These teams show how different companies can work together to make something new and exciting. Get ready to be surprised, entertained, and maybe even hungry!
16. Zabar’s x Coach
Calling all New Yorkers! Ever think your favorite bagel shop would team up with a fancy clothes company? That’s what happened when Zabar’s, the famous NYC store with yummy bagels, joined forces with Coach, a popular brand known for cool bags and clothes.
Instead of just bagels, Coach made special clothes and bags that looked like Zabar’s! You could get a shirt with a picture of a bagel on it or carry a bag that looked like it came from Zabar’s bakery. Some things were expensive, like a fancy $550 bag, but many fans loved this surprising mix of food and fashion. It showed that New York City’s unique food scene can inspire anything, even clothes!
15. Momofuku x Nike
Instead of fries and burgers, David Chang, the famous chef behind Momofuku, teamed up with Nike to create special edition sneakers. These weren’t just any sneakers, though. They were high-top shoes inspired by Momofuku’s signature dark denim aprons. They even had a tiny version of the Momofuku logo near the heel, like a secret handshake for fans.
The shoes were so popular that lines formed outside Fuku, one of Chang’s restaurants, on the day they launched! But wait, there’s more! You can also buy them using your phone through a special menu at Momofuku! Imagine ordering noodles and sneakers at the same time, how crazy is that?
14. Arby’s X Old Spice
Ever get sweaty after eating a big, delicious meal? Well, Arby’s, the roast beef restaurant, teamed up with Old Spice, the deodorant company, to solve this problem! They created a special kit called the “Meat Sweat Defense” to keep you feeling fresh after enjoying a big Arby’s meal. It’s like a superhero kit for your nose!
This unexpected team-up shows how different companies can work together to create something new and fun. So next time you visit Arby’s, you know who to call for help with the meat sweats!
13. Ben & Jerry’s x Nike
Remember those cool Nike shoes that looked like ice cream? Those were made by Nike and Ben & Jerry’s, the ice cream company! You might wonder why a shoe company would team up with an ice cream company.
Well, Nike makes shoes for athletes, but they also make cool shoes for everyday wear. This collaboration with Ben & Jerry’s was a fun and unexpected way to create a unique design. It showed that shoes can be stylish and fun, just like ice cream!
12. Pringles x The Caviar Co
Pringles teamed up with a company called The Caviar Co. to create a special limited-edition set called the “Crisps and Caviar Collection.” It’s like a fancy potato chip kit!
This collection comes in three options, depending on how much caviar (fancy fish eggs) you want. The price goes from $49 to $140. So, if you’re feeling adventurous and want to try something new with your Pringles, this could be for you!
11. Lays x Balenciaga
Imagine a potato chip bag… but instead of chips, it holds your phone and wallet! That’s the idea behind a surprising collaboration between Lay’s Potato Chips and the high-end fashion brand Balenciaga.
At a recent fashion show, models walked the runway carrying purses that looked exactly like Lay’s chip bags, complete with the familiar colors and design. But these aren’t your ordinary chip bags! They’re made of fancy leather and cost a whopping $1,800 – way more than a bag of chips!
10. Shawn Mendes & Chipotle
I’m sure you know Shawn Mendes, the singer. He teamed up with Chipotle, the Mexican food chain, to create his own special bowl!
The “Shawn Mendes Bowl” is filled with yummy things like cauliflower rice, black beans, chicken, salsa, lettuce, and even guacamole. It costs around $12, and for every bowl sold, Chipotle donates some money to a good cause. So, you can enjoy a delicious meal and help others at the same time.
9. Primark x Greggs
Greggs, the bakery famous for its delicious sausage rolls, teamed up with Primark, a clothing store, to create some surprising clothes! This isn’t the first time Greggs has surprised everyone with clothes. They have done it before, and the clothes sold out fast!
This time, they’re selling bucket hats, fanny packs, bike shorts, and hoodies with the Greggs logo on them. So, if you’re a big Greggs fan, you can now show your love for their food with some cool clothes!
8. Pestle & Mortar Clothing x KFC
Are you a fried chicken lover? KFC has teamed up with Pestle & Mortar Clothing, a popular Malaysian brand, to create a special collection called “11 Finger Lickin’ Good Goods.”
This collection features 11 unique clothing and accessories, drawing inspiration from KFC’s iconic style and Malaysia’s rich culture. It’s a fun way to celebrate the country, its people, and their love for delicious fried chicken. Just like Colonel Sanders’ famous 11 secret herbs and spices, this collection offers something special for everyone.
7. Nelly x Burger King
Remember Nelly, the rapper known for hits like “Hot in Herre”? Well, last year, he teamed up with Burger King to create his very own “Keep It Real” meal! Nelly’s meal wasn’t fancy, but it was classic: a juicy Whopper with cheese, a side of small fries, and a refreshing Sprite. It was the perfect combo for a quick and satisfying bite.
This collab wasn’t just about Nelly, though. Burger King also partnered with two other artists: Anitta, from Brazil, and Lil Huddy, a popular TikTok star. Each artist had their own unique “Keep It Real” meal, reflecting their personal tastes.
6. Pringles And Wendy’s
Calling all spice lovers! Remember Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich? Pringles teamed up with them to create a chip that tastes just like that delicious sandwich!
These chips are perfect for when you’re on the go and need a quick snack. They’re crispy and spicy, just like the sandwich you love. So grab a can and get ready for a burst of flavor!
5. Shaquille O’Neal x Papa Johns
Shaquille O’Neal, the basketball superstar, is also a huge pizza fan! He even created his own pizza at Papa John’s, called the Shaq-a-Roni. It’s a giant pizza, perfect for someone with a big appetite like Shaq. It has extra cheese, extra pepperoni, and slices so big they would make Shaq proud!
Even though the toppings aren’t fancy, the Shaq-a-Roni is a fun way to celebrate Shaq and his love for pizza. Plus, some of the money from each pizza goes to help others, making it a delicious way to be generous!
4. KFC x Crocs
Crocs, those comfy shoes everyone loves? In 2020, they teamed up with KFC, the fried chicken chain, for a collab that was, well, shocking!
Imagine Crocs that looked like fried chicken, complete with a pinstripe design. They even had little fried chicken charms that smelled like the real thing! These crazy shoes sold out in just 30 minutes and became super expensive to buy online.
While this collab might not have been for everyone, it showed how brands can come together to create something surprising and unique. And hey, if it gets people talking, it did its job!
3. Cha Eun-whoo x Subway
Subway, the famous sandwich shop with yummy bread, fresh veggies, and delicious meats, teamed up with Cha Eun-Woo, a popular singer and actor! This partnership is all about reminding everyone why Subway is a great choice. Their food is tasty and good for you, made with fresh ingredients and baked bread. Plus, you won’t feel sluggish after eating it!
Cha Eun-Woo is the face of Subway’s “Eat Fresh Feel Good” campaign, and they even created a special “Subway Melt Series” with extra melty cheese for a truly delicious experience.
2. Panda Express x Anti Social Social Club
Panda Express, the place with the yummy orange chicken, teamed up with a cool clothing brand called Anti Social Social Club. Together, they made special clothes for a limited time only!
Instead of your usual shirt, you could get one with a picture of their famous orange chicken on it. It was like wearing your favorite food! Fans loved these surprising clothes, showing that fashion can be fun and unexpected, just like food.
1. McDonald’s x Moschino
Ever thought your favorite burger place would team up with a fancy clothes company? That’s what McDonald’s, the Golden M restaurant, did with Moschino, a designer known for cool outfits.
Instead of toys in Happy Meals, they made clothes and phone cases! They had the McDonald’s “M” on them, but in different styles. Some clothes even cost a lot of money! Some people thought it was fun to have McDonald’s on their clothes, but others worried it might make kids want to eat fast food all the time, which isn’t the healthiest choice.
Here’s a bonus! Marc Jacobs x Coca-Cola
Remember celebrating 30 years of Diet Coke in 2013? To mark this special occasion, they teamed up with a famous designer named Marc Jacobs!
Marc Jacobs is known for his cool and unique fashion styles. He put his creativity to work on limited-edition Diet Coke bottles and cans. These weren’t your ordinary cans! The designs were inspired by the rise of strong women throughout the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, all with a fun and playful twist. So, if you were lucky enough to find one of these special edition Diet Cokes back in 2013, you had a can (or bottle) that was both stylish and refreshing!