Name: PPACO Lux-2 NEEDLES Edition; PPACO Lux-2 NEEDLES Edition With StudsColorway: Purple, BlackSKU: TBCMSRP: ¥19,800 – ¥21,780 JPY (approx. $124 – $137 USD)Release Date: April 4Where to Buy: NEPENTHESThe NEEDLES x PPACO collaboration introduces two distinctive takes on PPACO’s Lux-2 silhouette, reimagined with NEEDLES’ signature flair. The Lux-2 NEEDLES Edition and the Lux-2 NEEDLES Edition With Studs sliders arrive in black and purple colorways, each emphasizing a sleek aesthetic.The uppers feature smooth, molded construction with a minimalist profile, while the quarters and straps are accented by NEEDLES’ iconic butterfly logo, lending a subtle yet recognizable branding detail. The studded version adds metallic embellishments across the strap, creating a bolder, more tactile finish that contrasts with the clean lines of the standard edition.Both pairs sit atop contoured soles designed for comfort, with tonal finishes that match the uppers for a cohesive look. The purple variant highlights NEEDLES’ signature color identity, while the black edition offers a versatile, understated option. Branding is kept refined, with the butterfly motif appearing prominently across the strap and subtle detailing along the footbed. View this post on InstagramA post shared by NEPENTHES TOKYO (@nepenthes_tokyo) Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
